Option
Description
System Memory
Testing
Specifies whether the system memory tests are run during system boot. Options are
Enabled
and
Disabled
. This
option is set to
Disabled
by default.
Memory Operating
Mode
Specifies the memory operating mode. The options available are
Optimizer Mode
,
Single Rank Spare Mode
,
Multi
Rank Spare Mode
,
Mirror Mode
, and
Dell Fault Resilient Mode
. This option is set to
Optimizer Mode
by default.
NOTE:
The Memory Operating Mode option can have different default and available options based on the
memory configuration of your system.
NOTE:
The Dell Fault Resilient Mode option establishes an area of memory that is fault resilient. This
mode can be used by an operating system that supports the feature to load critical applications or
enables the operating system kernel to maximize system availability.
Current State of
Memory Operating
Mode
Specifies the current state of the memory operating mode.
Node Interleaving
Specifies if Non-Uniform Memory Architecture (NUMA) is supported. If this field is set to
Enabled
, memory
interleaving is supported if a symmetric memory configuration is installed. If the field is set to
Disabled
, the system
supports NUMA (asymmetric) memory configurations. This option is set to
Disabled
by default.
Opportunistic Self-
Refresh
Enables or disables opportunistic self-refresh feature. This option is set to
Disabled
by default.
Identifier
GUID-DBDC7E5E-E9EE-40E5-94AB-E5E9C5CFD827
Status
Released
Processor Settings
You can use the
Processor Settings
screen to view the processor settings, and perform specific functions such as enabling virtualization
technology, hardware prefetcher, logical processor idling, and opportunistic self-refresh.
Identifier
GUID-B94856FF-75A6-4D3F-97A6-AEE7FCCD2EA2
Status
Released
Viewing Processor Settings
To view the
Processor Settings
screen, perform the following steps:
1
Turn on, or restart your system.
2
Press F2 immediately after you see the following message:
F2 = System Setup
NOTE:
If your operating system begins to load before you press F2, wait for the system to finish booting, and then restart
your system and try again.
3
On the
System Setup Main Menu
screen, click
System BIOS
.
4
On the
System BIOS
screen, click
Processor Settings
.
Identifier
GUID-240F5922-50F2-41C8-A1AF-041BA533A784
Status
Released
Processor Settings details
The
Processor Settings
screen details are explained as follows:
Pre-operating system management applications
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