System Setup; System Setup (Bios) Options - Dell Venue 11 Pro-7140 User Manual

System Setup enables you to manage your computer hardware and specify BIOS‐level options. From the System Setup, you can:
• Change the NVRAM settings after you add or remove hardware
• View the system hardware configuration
• Enable or disable integrated devices
• Set performance and power management thresholds
• Manage your computer security
To access the system setup options (BIOS):
1. Connect your tablet to the keyboard dock or connect a USB enabled keyboard to your tablet.
2. Press the Power button to turn on your tablet or restart your tablet, if you have already turned on your tablet.
3. Press F2 after the Dell logo appears.
NOTE: You might have to press F2 repeatedly until the Windows redirects to the system setup options.
To access the setup options (BIOS) without an external keyboard :
1. Press the Power button to turn on your tablet or restart your tablet, if you have already turned on your tablet.
2. Press and hold the Volume Up button when the Dell logo appears on the screen.
3. When the F12 Boot Selection menu appears, press the Volume Up button to change the boot selection to the BIOS Setup option.
NOTE: The Volume Up button cycles through the menu options (Boot Options, BIOS Setup, Diagnostics, and so on.
You can select the desired option by pressing the Volume Up button.)
4. Press the Volume Down button to select the option.
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System Setup (BIOS) Options

• Updating the BIOS
System Setup (BIOS) Options
Table 2. System Information
Option
BIOS Version
Service Tag
Asset Tag
Ownership Tag
Manufacture Date
Ownership Date
Express Service Code
Memory Installed
Memory Available
Memory Speed
Memory Channel Mode
Memory Technology
Processor Type
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System Setup

Function
Displays the BIOS revision.
Displays the service tag of your tablet.
Displays the asset tag of your tablet.
Displays the ownership information.
Displays the date of manufacture
Displays the ownership date.
Displays the Express Service code of the tablet.
Displays the memory installed on the tablet.
Displays the memory available on the tablet.
Displays the memory speed.
Displays the memory capacities on the tablet.
Displays new type of device file in Linux for interacting with flash memory.
Displays the processor type available on the tablet.
System Setup
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