Updating The Bios - Dell OptiPlex 9010 Owner's Manual

Option
Client SubnetMask
Client Gateway
License Status
Table 11. System Logs
Option
BIOS events

Updating the BIOS

It is recommended to update your BIOS (system setup), on replacing the system board or if an update is available. For
notebooks, ensure that your computer battery is fully charged and connected to a power outlet
1. Restart the computer.
2. Go to support.dell.com/support/downloads.
3. If you have your computer's Service Tag or Express Service Code:
NOTE: For desktops, the service tag label is available on the front of your computer.
NOTE: For notebooks, the service tag label is available on the bottom of your computer.
a) Enter the Service Tag or Express Service Code and click Submit.
b) Click Submit and proceed to step 5.
4. If you do not have your computer's service tag or express service code, select one of the following:
a) Automatically detect my Service Tag for me
b) Choose from My Products and Services List
c) Choose from a list of all Dell products
5. On the application and drivers screen, under the Operating System drop-down list, select BIOS.
6. Identify the latest BIOS file and click Download File.
7. Select your preferred download method in the Please select your download method below window; click Download
Now.
The File Download window appears.
8. Click Save to save the file on your computer.
9. Click Run to install the updated BIOS settings on your computer.
Description
NOTE: This field is only relevant when the
Configuration group is set to Enabled with ImageServer and when Client DHCP is
Static IP .
set to
Specifies the subnet mask of the client. The default setting is 255.255.255.255.
NOTE: This field is only relevant when the
Configuration group is set to Enabled with ImageServer and when Client DHCP is
Static IP .
set to
Specifies the gateway IP address for the client. The default setting is 255.255.255.255.
NOTE: This field is only relevant when the
Configuration group is set to Enabled with ImageServer and when Client DHCP is
Static IP .
set to
Displays the current license status.
Description
Displays the system event log and allows you to clear the log.
• Clear Log
Integrated NIC control in the System
Integrated NIC control in the System
Integrated NIC control in the System
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