Intel Software Guard Extensions
Fn Lock Options
Enable or disable the Fn lock mode.
Fastboot
Enable to set the speed of the boot process.
Default: Thorough.
Extend BIOS POST Time
Configure additional pre-boot delay.
Full Screen Logo
Enable or disable to display full screen logo.
Warnings and Errors
Sets the boot process to pause when Warnings or Errors are detected.
Table 9. System setup options—Virtualization Support menu
Virtualization Support
Virtualization
Specify whether a Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) can utilize the additional hardware
capabilities provided by Intel Virtualization Technology.
VT for Direct I/O
Specify whether a Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) can utilize the additional hardware
capabilities provided by Intel Virtualization Technology for Direct I/O.
Table 10. System setup options—Wireless menu
Wireless
Wireless Switch
Determine which wireless devices can be controlled by the Wireless Switch.
Wireless Device Enable
Enable or disable internal wireless devices.
Table 11. System setup options—Maintenance menu
Maintenance
Service Tag
Display the system’s Service Tag.
Asset Tag
Create a system Asset Tag.
BIOS Downgrade
Control flashing of the system firmware to previous revisions.
Data Wipe
Enable to securely erase data from all internal storage devices.
BIOS Recovery
Enable the user to recover from certain corrupted BIOS conditions from a recovery
file on the user primary hard drive or an external USB key.
First Power On Date
Disable the First Power On Date
Table 12. System setup options—System Logs menu
System Logs
BIOS Events
Display BIOS events.
Thermal Events
Display Thermal events.
Power Events
Display Power events.
Table 13. System setup options—SupportAssist System Resolution menu
SupportAssist System Resolution
Auto OS Recovery Threshold
Control the automatic boot flow for SupportAssist System Resolution Console and
for Dell OS Recovery tool.
SupportAssist OS Recovery
Enable or disable the boot flow for SupportAssist OS Recovery tool in the even of
certain system errors.
Clearing CMOS settings
CAUTION:
Clearing CMOS settings will reset the BIOS settings on your computer.
1. Remove the
2. Disconnect the battery cable from the system board.
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