Troubleshooting

 

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Advanced Menu (Continued)

 

 

Select

To Do This

 

 

Device Options

Change the parallel port mode from EPP

(continued)

(Enhanced Parallel Port [default]) to

 

standard, bidirectional, EPP or ECP

 

(Enhanced Capabilities Port).

 

Set video-out mode to NTSC (default), PAL,

 

NTSC-J, or PAL-M.*

 

Enable/disable all settings in the SpeedStep

 

window. (When Disable is selected, the

 

notebook runs in Battery Optimized mode.)

 

Specify how the notebook recognizes

 

multiple identical docking bases that are

 

identically equipped. (Select Disable to

 

recognize the docking bases as a single

 

docking base; select Enable to recognize

 

the docking bases individually, by serial

 

number.)

 

Enable/disable the reporting of the

 

processor serial number by the processor

 

to the software.

 

 

HDD Self Test Options

Run a quick comprehensive self test on hard

 

drives in the system that support the test

 

features.

*Video modes vary even within regions. However, NTSC is common in North America; PAL, in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East; NTSC-J, in Japan; and PAL-M, in Brazil. Other South and Central American regions may use NTSC, PAL, or PAL-M.

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