System setup options, Main screen – Dell PowerVault 745N User Manual
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System Setup Options
Main Screen
When you enter the System Setup program, the main System Setup program screen appears. See
Figure 2-1. Main System Setup Program Screen
lists the options and descriptions for the information fields that appear on the main System Setup program screen.
NOTE:
For most of the options, any changes that you make are recorded but do not take effect until you restart the system.
NOTE:
The System Setup program defaults are listed under their respective options, where applicable.
Option
Description
System Time
Sets the time on the system's internal clock.
System Date
Sets the date on the system's internal calendar.
System Memory
Displays the amount of system memory. This option does not have user-selectable settings.
Memory Configuration
Displays the memory configuration (single channel or dual channel mode).
Video Memory
Displays the amount of video memory. This option does not have user-selectable settings.
OS Install Mode
(Off default)
Determines the maximum amount of memory available to the operating system. On sets the maximum memory to 256 MB. Off
makes all of the system memory available to the operating system. Some operating systems cannot install with more than 2 GB of
system memory. Enable this option (On) during operating system installation and disable (Off) after installation.
CPU Information
(Logical Processor
Enabled default)
Displays information related to microprocessors (speed, cache size, and so on).
If a processor that supports HyperThreading is installed, you can enable or disable this feature.
Boot Sequence
Determines the order in which the system searches for boot devices during system startup. Available options can include the
diskette drive, CD drive, hard drives, and network.
Hard-Disk
Drive Sequence
Determines the order in which the system searches the hard drives during system startup. The selections depend on the hard
drives installed in your system.
USB Flash Drive
Emulation Type
(Auto default)
Specifies the emulation type for the USB flash drive. Available options include Auto, Hard disk, and Floppy.