settings and values are set by the computer and cannot be changed. When <Enter> appears to the right of an option, press <Enter> to access a pop- up menu of additional options.
•Key functions – A line of boxes across the bottom of all system setup screens that lists keys and their functions within the system setup program.
•Help – Press <F1> for information on the option that is selected (highlighted).
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System Time |
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System Date |
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Diskette Drive A: |
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Primary Drive 0: |
| Displays primary hard drive 0. The default is Auto. | |||
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| Displays primary hard drive 1 (if installed). The default is Off. | |||
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| Displays secondary hard drive device type. The default is Off. | |||
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Boot Sequence |
| Displays boot sequence when <Enter> is pressed. | |||
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System Memory |
| Displays amount of system memory. | |||
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| Displays amount of aperture memory. The default is 128 MB. | ||
CPU Information |
| Displays CPU information when <Enter> is pressed. | |||
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Integrated Devices (Legacy Select | Displays integrated device options when <Enter> is pressed. | ||||
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PCI IRQ Assignments |
| Displays PCI IRQ assignments when <Enter> is pressed. | |||
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IRQ Reservations |
| Displays the IRQ reservations when <Enter> is pressed. | |||
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System Security |
| Displays system security options when <Enter> is pressed. | |||
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Keyboard Numlock |
| Turns the Keyboard NumLock option on and off. The default is On. | |||
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| Displays keyboard errors when set to Report. The default is Report. | |||
Auto Power On |
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Remote Wake Up |
| Allows remote Wake on LAN. (Dell does not support Wake on LAN in S3 or S5 Suspend Modes on this Dimension™ | |||
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AC Power Recovery |
| Enables AC power recovery to occur. The default is Last. | |||
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Suspend Mode |
| Displays the suspend state used by the computer. The default is S3. | |||
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System Event Log |
| Displays the system event log when <Enter> is pressed. | |||
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Asset Tag |
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The following table shows CPU Information option information. | |||||
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CPU Speed | Sets the CPU speed. The default is Normal. |
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Processor ID | Displays processor ID. |
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Clock Speed | Displays clock speed. |
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The following table shows Integrated Devices (Legacy Select Options) information. | |||||
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Sound |
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USB Emulation | Turns USB emulation off and on. The default is On. |
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USB Controller | Turns the USB controller off and on. The default is On. |
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| Displays parallel port settings when <Enter> is pressed. The default mode is PS/2 and the I/O address default is 378h. |
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IDE Drive Interface | Sets the IDE drive interface options. The default is Auto. |
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Primary Video Controller | Sets the primary video controller. The default is AGP. |
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Video DAC Snoop | Turns the video DAC Snoop off and on. The default is Off. |
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