Dell 1100, B110 owner manual System Setup Options

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System Setup Options

NOTE: Depending on your computer and installed devices, the items listed in this section may not appear, or may not appear exactly as listed.

System

System

Time

Identifies the system clock time as formatted.

 

 

 

System

Date

Identifies the date as formatted: Weekday Month

Drive Configuration

Diskette Drive

Identifies and defines the floppy drive attached to the FLOPPY connector

 

on the system board as Off, USB, Internal, or Read Only.

 

 

Primary Master

Identifies the drive attached to the PRI IDE connectors on the system

Drive

board, and lists the capacity for a hard drive.

 

 

Primary Slave

Identifies and defines the slave drive to the primary master drive on PRI

Drive

IDE. Can be turned Off or set to Auto (to detect the drive) and if present,

 

lists the capacity for the drive.

 

 

Secondary Master

Identifies the drive attached to the SEC IDE connectors on the system

Drive

board, and lists the capacity for a hard drive (lists n/a for optical devices

 

such as CD/DVD drives).

 

 

Secondary Slave

Identifies and defines the slave drive to the secondary master drive on SEC

Drive

IDE. Can be turned Off or set to Auto (to detect the drive) and if present,

 

lists the capacity for the drives (lists n/a for optical devices such as CD/DVD

 

drives).

 

 

IDE Drive UDMA

Identifies whether or not to enable UDMA (the Ultra Direct Memory

 

Access mass storage interface).

Hard-Disk Drive Sequence

Identifies the device types that are in first and second priority for booting the system.

System BIOS - devices such as hard drives and CD/DVD ROMs as listed in the Boot Sequence section of this System Setup program

USB device - a device such as an external hard drive or USB memory key

By default, System BIOS boot devices is first (in position 1), followed by USB device. To change the order, select an option and press the + or - key to move the selection up or down in priority.

NOTE: If you insert a boot device and restart the computer, this option appears in the system setup menu. To boot from a USB memory device, select the USB device and move it so it becomes the first device in the list.

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Appendix

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Contents Service tag Floppy drive light Power light Power button Network adapter connectorW . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m September WD492 Contents Advanced Troubleshooting Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore Resolving Software and Hardware IncompatibilitiesAppendix What Are You Looking For? Find It Here Warranty information Finding InformationFinding Information Use the Service Tag to When you useService Code to direct Order status, warranty, and repair informationSetting Up a Printer Connecting a USB PrinterSetting Up and Using Your Computer Printer CableConnecting a Parallel Printer USB connector on computerSetting Up a Home and Office Network Connecting to a Network AdapterConnecting to the Internet Network Setup WizardClick Checklist for creating a network Setting Up Your Internet Connection Click Connect to the InternetIf you have a CD, click Use the CD I got from an ISP Playing CDs and DVDs Adjusting the Volume DVD player includes the following basic buttonsAdjusting the Picture How to Copy a CD or DVDCopying CDs and DVDs 800 by 600 pixelsUsing Blank CDs and DVDs Media Type Read Write RewritableHyper-Threading Helpful TipsClick Hardware and click Device Manager Troubleshooting Tips Battery ProblemsDrive Problems Solving ProblemsCD and DVD drive problems Problems writing to a CD/DVD-RW driveMail, Modem, and Internet Problems Hard drive problemsError Messages Use these characters in filenamesIeee 1394 Device Problems Keyboard Problems Lockups and Software ProblemsComputer does not start up Computer stops respondingProgram stops responding Program crashes repeatedlyProgram is designed for an earlier Windows operating system Solid blue screen appearsMemory Problems Other software problemsMouse Problems Network Problems Power ProblemsPrinter Problems Scanner Problems Sound and Speaker Problems No sound from speakersVideo and Monitor Problems No sound from headphonesIf the screen is blank If the screen is difficult to read Solving Problems Diagnostic Lights Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested ResolutionIf the problem persists, contact Dell see Advanced TroubleshootingProblem Description Suggested Resolution Remove the card, reinstall it seeIf the problem still exists, install a If the problem persists orDetermine if a conflict exists by Restarting the computer seeSee Ensure that the cables are properlyDell Diagnostics Dell Diagnostics Main MenuOption Function Tab Function What Is a Driver? Reinstalling DriversDrivers Identifying DriversUsing Windows XP Device Driver Rollback Manually Reinstalling DriversRestoring Your Operating System Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore Creating a Restore PointRestoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec Undoing the Last System RestoreEnabling System Restore Removing Dell PC Restore Using the Operating System CD Reinstalling Windows XPBefore You Begin Dell Operating System CDResolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Removing and Installing Parts Before You BeginRecommended Tools Turning Off Your ComputerBefore Working Inside Your Computer Front and Back View of the Computer Front ViewBack View Modem connector Cable from your monitor into the blue connectorRemoving the Computer Cover Computer cover Cover latch Back of computerInside View of Your Computer Floppy drive connector IDE drive connector CD/DVD drive Connector J6J1 J7J2 Main power connector J3J1Internal speaker LS9J1 Password jumper CD/DVD audio connector J9C1Memory Installation Guidelines MemoryDDR Memory Overview Installing Memory Securing clips Connector NotchCrossbar Installing a PCI Card CardsPCI Cards Securing screw Filler bracket Card Card cutoutRemoving a PCI Card Not fully seated card Fully seated card BracketFront Panel Removing the Front Panel Side hinges Front panel Top tabRemoving the Front-Panel Insert Tabs InsertDrives Reattaching the Front PanelSide hinges Front panel General Installation Guidelines Connecting Drive CablesDrive Interface Connectors Power Cable ConnectorPower cable Data cable Hard DriveRemoving a Hard Drive Hard drive Bracket tabs Drive bracket Small bracket tabs Drive bracket Hard drive ScrewsInstalling a Hard Drive Removing and Installing Parts Power cable Data cable Removing and Installing Parts Floppy DriveRemoving a Floppy Drive Installing a Floppy Drive Top bracket screw Drive bracket Floppy drivePower cable Data cable Data cable Power cable CD/DVD DriveRemoving a CD/DVD Drive Installing a CD/DVD Drive Adding a Second CD or DVD Drive Drive Alignment screwsDrive Securing screw Battery Battery Battery socket Tab Replacing the Computer CoverSpecifications Connectors Three Connector size Pins ConnectorsVideo AudioConnectors PS/2 keyboard and mouse PowerInformation Backup battery WattageSystem Setup OverviewEntering System Setup System Setup ScreensSystem Setup Options SystemIDE CD-ROM Device not installed Disabled Hyper-Threading is OffEnabled Hyper-Threading is On Life of the processor and void the warrantyCOM3 To Off, AT, PS/2, EPP, or ECPAuto, Read Only, or Off Up from Hibernate or OffEnabled or Disabled Its performance is not affectedBoot Sequence Option SettingsChanging Boot Sequence for the Current Boot Changing Boot Sequence for Future Boots Clearing Forgotten Passwords Cleaning Your Computer Computer, Keyboard, and MonitorMouse Floppy DriveDefinition of Dell-Installed Software and Peripherals Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. OnlyCDs and DVDs FCC Notices U.S. Only Definition of Third-Party Software and PeripheralsClass a Class B Contacting Dell FCC Identification InformationAntigua and Barbuda Argentina Buenos AiresAruba Toll-free0820 240 530 0660Bahamas Barbados866 440 Cayman IslandsChile Santiago 818 592 818Colombia 980-9-15-397802 2186 27 Denmark Copenhagen Website support.euro.dell.com7023 3287100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 Index114 115 USB 116
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