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Change the Computer Setup

 

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Boot Options

Enable/disable:

 

QuickBoot, which starts the

 

computer more quickly by

 

eliminating some startup tests

 

(If you suspect a memory failure

 

and want to test memory

 

automatically during startup, you

 

may want to disable QuickBoot.)

 

MultiBoot, which enables you to

 

set a startup sequence that can

 

include any drives in the system

 

 

Device Options

Enable/disable the embedded

 

numeric keypad at startup

 

Enable/disable multiple standard

 

pointing devices at startup

 

When this feature is disabled,

 

only one pointing device is

 

activated at startup.

 

Enable/disable USB legacy

 

support for one USB mouse and

 

one USB keyboard

 

(When USB legacy support is

 

enabled, the keyboard and

 

mouse work without a loaded

 

USB driver.)

 

Set as the primary device an

 

optional external monitor or

 

overhead projector connected to

 

a video card in a docking base.

 

(When the computer display is set

 

as secondary, the computer must

 

be shut down before undocking.)

 

Set video-out mode to NTSC

 

(default), NTSC-J, PAL, or PAL-M

 

Change the parallel port mode to

 

or from EPP, standard, bi-

 

directional, or ECP

 

 

Troubleshooting 2-13

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