Setup and Specifications guide

Option Description

Set Boot Priority Allows you to change the order in which the

computer attempts to nd an operating system:

• 1 st Boot Priority [ CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive]

• 2nd Boot Priority [Network]

• 3rd Boot Priority [mini SSD]

• 4th Boot Priority [USB Storage Device

• 5th Boot Priority [Hard Drive]

• 6th Boot Priority [Diskette Drive]

Adapter Warnings Lets you choose whether the system displays warning

messages when you use certain power adapters.

Enabled (Default Setting)

SupportAssist OS Recovery Enables for disables the boot ow for SupportAssist

OS Recovery tool in the event of certain errors.

Enabled (Default Setting)

Keypad (embedded) Lets you choose one of two methods to enable the

keypad that is embedded in the internal keyboard. Fn

Key Only Enabled by default.

Fastboot This option can speed up the boot process by

bypassing some compatibility steps. Minimal (Default

Setting)

Extend BIOS POST Time Creates an additional pre-boot delay to see POST

messages.

Warnings and Errors This option cause the boot process to only pause

when warnings or errors are detected. Enabled

(Default Setting)

Wireless Switch Determines which wireless devices can be controlled

by the Wireless Switch. WLAN and Bluetooth Enabled

(Default Setting)

SupportAssist System Resolution Auto OS Recovery Threshold: Controls the automatic

boot ow for SupportAssist System Resolution

Console and for Dell OS Recovery Tool. Setting 2

default

Table 26. Exit

Option Description

Save Changes and Reset Allows you to save the changes you made.

Discard Changes and Reset Allows you to discard the changes you made.

Restore Defaults Allows you to restore the default options.

Discard Changes Allows you to discard the changes you made.

Save Changes Allows you to save the changes you made.

Updating the BIOS in Windows

It is recommended to update your BIOS (System Setup), when you replace the system board or if an update is available. For laptops, ensure

that your computer battery is fully charged and connected to a power outlet

System Setup