Dell Alienware Area-51m Service Manual - Page 103

UEFI Boot Path Security, Advanced Boot Options

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General-System Information Maximum Clock Speed Processor L2 Cache Processor L3 Cache HT Capable 64-Bit Technology Device Information SATA-0 SATA-1 M.2 PCIe SSD-0 M.2 PCIe SSD-1 Video Controller dGPU Video Controller Video BIOS Version Video Memory Panel Type Native Resolution Audio Controller Wi-Fi Device Bluetooth Device Battery Information Boot Sequence Boot Sequence Boot List Option Advanced Boot Options Enable Legacy Option ROMs Enable UEFI Network Stack Enable Attempt Legacy Boot UEFI Boot Path Security Date/Time Displays the maximum processor clock speed. Displays the processor L2 Cache size. Displays the processor L3 Cache size. Displays whether the processor is HyperThreading (HT) capable. Displays whether 64-bit technology is used. Displays the M.2 SATA SSD-0 device information of the computer. Displays the M.2 SATA SSD-1 device information of the computer. Displays the M.2 PCIe SSD-0 device information of the computer. Displays the M.2 PCIe SSD-1 device information of the computer. Displays the video controller type of the computer. Displays the discrete graphics information of the computer. Displays the video BIOS version of the computer. Displays the video memory information of the computer. Displays the Panel Type of the computer. Displays the native resolution of the computer. Displays the audio controller information of the computer. Displays the wireless device information of the computer. Displays the bluetooth device information of the computer. Displays the battery health information. Displays the boot sequence. Displays the available boot options. Enable or disable the Legacy Option ROMs. Enable or disable the UEFI Network Stack. Enable or disable Legacy Boot. Enable or disable the system to prompt the user to enter the Admin password when booting a UEFI boot path from the F12 boot menu. Displays the current date in MM/DD/YY format and current time in HH:MM:SS AM/PM format. Table 4. System setup options-System Configuration menu System Configuration SATA Operation Configure operating mode of the integrated SATA hard drive controller. Drives Enable or disable various drives on board. SMART Reporting Enable or disable SMART Reporting during system startup. USB Configuration Enable Boot Support Enable or disable booting from USB mass storage devices such as external hard drive, optical drive, and USB drive. 103

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General-System Information
Maximum Clock Speed
Displays the maximum processor clock speed.
Processor L2 Cache
Displays the processor L2 Cache size.
Processor L3 Cache
Displays the processor L3 Cache size.
HT Capable
Displays whether the processor is HyperThreading (HT) capable.
64-Bit Technology
Displays whether 64-bit technology is used.
Device Information
SATA-0
Displays the M.2 SATA SSD-0 device information of the computer.
SATA-1
Displays the M.2 SATA SSD-1 device information of the computer.
M.2 PCIe SSD-0
Displays the M.2 PCIe SSD-0 device information of the computer.
M.2 PCIe SSD-1
Displays the M.2 PCIe SSD-1 device information of the computer.
Video Controller
Displays the video controller type of the computer.
dGPU Video Controller
Displays the discrete graphics information of the computer.
Video BIOS Version
Displays the video BIOS version of the computer.
Video Memory
Displays the video memory information of the computer.
Panel Type
Displays the Panel Type of the computer.
Native Resolution
Displays the native resolution of the computer.
Audio Controller
Displays the audio controller information of the computer.
Wi-Fi Device
Displays the wireless device information of the computer.
Bluetooth Device
Displays the bluetooth device information of the computer.
Battery Information
Displays the battery health information.
Boot Sequence
Boot Sequence
Displays the boot sequence.
Boot List Option
Displays the available boot options.
Advanced Boot Options
Enable Legacy Option ROMs
Enable or disable the Legacy Option ROMs.
Enable UEFI Network Stack
Enable or disable the UEFI Network Stack.
Enable Attempt Legacy Boot
Enable or disable Legacy Boot.
UEFI Boot Path Security
Enable or disable the system to prompt the user to enter the Admin password
when booting a UEFI boot path from the F12 boot menu.
Date/Time
Displays the current date in MM/DD/YY format and current time in
HH:MM:SS AM/PM format.
Table 4. System setup options—System Configuration menu
System Configuration
SATA Operation
Configure operating mode of the integrated SATA hard drive controller.
Drives
Enable or disable various drives on board.
SMART Reporting
Enable or disable SMART Reporting during system startup.
USB Configuration
Enable Boot Support
Enable or disable booting from USB mass storage devices such as external
hard drive, optical drive, and USB drive.
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