The Main setup menu reports the following configuration information:

  • BIOS Version—This value indicates the version of the controller BIOS.
  • Build Date—This value indicates the date and time on which the BIOS was built.
  • Embedded Firmware Version—This value identifies the built-in hardware capabilities.
  • Access Level—This value indicates the level of access the current user has on the controller BIOS.
  • Processor Type, Speed, and Active Processor Cores—These values indicate the type of processor used in the controller, the speed of the processor, and the number of active processor cores.
  • Total Memory—This value indicates the size of system RAM detected by the BIOS.

    • The Main setup menu also includes the following settings:

  • System Date—This setting controls the date, which is stored in a battery-backed real-time clock. Most operating systems also include a way to change this setting. Use <+> and <-> in conjunction with <Enter> and <Tab> to change these values.
  • System Time—This setting controls the time of day, which is stored in a battery-backed real-time clock. Most operating systems also include a way to change this setting. Use <+> and <-> in conjunction with <Enter> and <Tab> to change these values.