Table 13. Maintenance (continued)
Option
System logs
Table 14. System Logs
Option
BIOS events
Thermal Events
Power Events
SupportAssist system resolution
Table 15. SupportAssit System Resolution
Option
Auto OS Recovery
Threshold
SupportAssist OS
Recovery
System Log
Option
Description
BIOS Events
Allows you to view and clear the System Setup (BIOS) POST events.
Thermal Events
Allows you to view and clear the System Setup (Thermal) events.
Power Events
Allows you to view and clear the System Setup (Power) events.
Updating the BIOS
Updating the BIOS in Windows
About this task
CAUTION:
If BitLocker is not suspended before updating the BIOS, the next time you reboot the system it
will not recognize the BitLocker key. You will then be prompted to enter the recovery key to progress and the
system will ask for this on each reboot. If the recovery key is not known this can result in data loss or an
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System setup
Description
BIOS Auto-Recovery— Allows you to recover the BIOS automatically.
Description
Allows you to view and clear the System Setup (BIOS) POST events.
Allows you to view and clear the System Setup (Thermal) events.
Allows you to view and clear the System Setup (Power) events.
Description
The Auto OS Recovery Threshold setup option controls the automatic boot flow for Support
Assist System Resolution Console and Dell OS Recovery tool.
Click one of the following options:
● OFF
● 1
● 2—enabled by default
● 3
Allows you to recover the SupportAssist OS Recovery (Disabled by default). By default, this
option is enabled.