Entering System Setup - Dell Dimension 5150C Owner's Manual

Before you use system setup, it is recommended that you write down the system setup screen
information for future reference.
NOTICE:
changes can make your computer work incorrectly.

Entering System Setup

1 Turn on (or restart) your computer.
2 When the blue DELL™ logo appears, press <F2> immediately.
If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the
Microsoft
Computer" on page 55) and try again.
System Setup Screens
The system setup screen displays current or changeable configuration information for your
computer. Information on the screen is divided into three areas: the options list, active options
field, and key functions.
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Unless you are an expert computer user, do not change the settings for this program. Certain
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Windows desktop. Then shut down your computer (see "Turning Off Your