Inspiron 7501 Service Manual

Update and Recovery

Table 1. Update and recoveryThe table describes the update and recovery information.
Option	Description
UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates	Allows you to update the system BIOS through UEFI capsule update packages. Enable UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates - By default, this option is enabled.
BIOS Recovery from Hard Drive	Allows you to recover BIOS on the primary hard drive or USB drive in corrupted conditions. BIOS Recovery from Hard Drive - By default, this option is enabled. NOTE BIOS Recovery from hard drives is not available for Self-Encrypting Drives (SED).
BIOS Downgrade	Allows you to control flashing of the system firmware to previous versions. Allow BIOS Downgrade - By default, this option is enabled.
SupportAssist OS Recovery	Allows you to enable or disable the boot flow for SupportAssist OS Recovery if there are certain system errors. SupportAssist OS Recovery - By default, this option is enabled. NOTE If SupportAssist OS Recovery setup option is disabled, then all the automatic boot flow for SupportAssist OS Recovery tool is disabled.
BIOSConnect	Allows you to recover cloud service operating system if the main operating system and/or local service operating system fails to boot with the number of failures equal to or greater than the value specified by the Auto operating system Recovery Threshold setup. BIOSConnect - By default, this option is enabled.
Dell Auto OS Recovery Threshold	The Auto OS Recovery threshold setup options control the automatic flow for SupportAssist System Resolution Console and for Dell OS Recovery Tool. The options are: Off 1 2 - Default 3