Verifying system memory in Windows 10 and Windows
7
Windows 10
1 Click the Windows button and select All Settings > System.
2 Under System, click About.
Windows 7
• Click Start → Control Panel → System.
Verifying system memory in setup
1 Turn on or restart your computer..
2 Perform one of the following actions after the Dell logo is displayed:
• With keyboard — Tap F2 until the Entering BIOS setup message appears. To enter the Boot selection menu, tap F12.
3 On the left pane, select Settings > General > System Information,
The memory information is displayed on the right pane.
Testing memory using ePSA
1 Turn on or restart your computer.
2 After the Dell logo is displayed:
a Press F12.
b Select ePSA diagnostics
The PreBoot System Assessment (ePSA) starts on your computer.
NOTE
: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the desktop. Turn o
the computer and try again.
USB features
The Universal Serial Bus, or well known as USB was introduced to the PC world in 1996 which dramatically simplied the connection
between host computer and peripheral devices such as mice and keyboards, external hard drive or optical devices, Bluetooth and many
more peripheral devices in the market.
Let's take a quick look on the USB evolution referencing to the table below.
Table 1. USB evolution
Type Data Transfer Rate Category Introduction Year
USB 3.0/USB 3.1 Gen 1 5 Gbps Super Speed 2010
USB 2.0 480 Mbps High Speed 2000
24 Technology and components