Table 32. Maintenance
Option Description
Service Tag Displays the Service Tag of your computer.
Asset Tag Allows you to create a system asset tag if an asset tag is not already set. This option is set by default.
SERR Messages Controls the SERR message mechanism. This option is set by default. Some graphics cards require
that the SERR message mechanism be disabled.
BIOS Downgrade Allows you to control ashing of the system rmware to the previous versions. This option is enabled
by default.
NOTE: If this option is not selected, the ashing of the system rmware to the previous
versions is blocked.
Data Wipe Allows you to securely erase the data from all the available internal storages, such as HDD, SSD,
mSATA, and eMMC. The option Wipe on Next Boot is disabled by default.
BIOS recovery Allows you to recover the corrupted BIOS conditions from the recovery les on the primary hard
drive. The option BIOS Recovery from Hard Drive is selected by default
Table 33. System Logs
Option Description
BIOS Events Displays the system event log and allows you to:
• Clear Log
• Mark all Entries
Table 34. Advanced congurations
Option Description
ASPM
Allows you to activate the state power management.
• Auto (Default)
• Disabled
• L1 Only
Identifier GUID-39A4D20E-3382-4BBB-8017-A2044689C2C8
Status Released
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
NOTE
: If BitLocker is enabled, it must be suspended prior to updating the system BIOS, and then re-enabled after the BIOS
update is completed.
1
Restart the computer.
2 Go to Dell.com/support.
• Enter the Service Tag or Express Service Code and click Submit.
• Click Detect Product and follow the instructions on screen.
3 If you are unable to detect or nd the Service Tag, click Choose from all products.
4 Choose the Products category from the list.
System setup
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