window. The field is a scrolling list of features that define the configuration of your computer, including installed hardware, power conservation, and security features.

Scroll up and down the list by using the up- and down-arrow keys. As an option is highlighted, the Option Field displays more information about that option and the option's current and available settings.

Press <Enter> to expand or contract each of the main option fields.

Key Functions — This field appears below the Option Field and lists keys and their functions within the active system setup field.

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 Lists system time in hours, minutes, and seconds.

System Date Identifies the date as formatted: Weekday Month

Drive Configuration

Diskette

Drive

Primary Master Drive

Primary Slave Drive

Secondary Master Drive

Secondary Slave Drive

Identifies and defines the floppy drive attached to the FLOPPY connector on the system board as Off, USB, Internal, or Read Only.

Identifies the drive attached to the PRI IDE connectors on the system board, and lists the capacity for a hard drive.

Identifies and defines the slave drive to the primary master drive on PRI IDE. Can be turned Off or set to Auto (to detect the drive) and if present, lists the capacity for the drive.

Identifies the drive attached to the SEC IDE connectors on the system board, and lists the capacity for a hard drive (lists n/a for optical devices such as CD/DVD drives).

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

Identifies whether or not to enable UDMA (the Ultra Direct Memory Access mass storage interface).

UDMA

 

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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Dell 1100/B110 service manual System Setup Options, Drive Configuration, Hard-Disk Drive Sequence

1100/B110 specifications

The Dell 1100/B110 is a compact and efficient multifunction printer that is well-known for its reliability and value. Designed primarily for home and small office environments, the B110 is tailored to deliver high-quality printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities in a single device, thus maximizing productivity and minimizing the need for multiple machines.

One of the standout features of the Dell B110 is its fast printing speed. With the ability to produce up to 27 pages per minute in monochrome, this printer is designed to handle day-to-day printing tasks with ease. The 1200 x 1200 dpi resolution ensures that documents come out crisp and clear, making it an excellent choice for professional presentations or detailed reports.

The printer utilizes a reliable inkjet technology that allows it to produce vibrant color prints alongside sharp black-and-white copies. The B110 is compatible with various paper sizes, accommodating everything from standard letter paper to envelopes and labels, enhancing versatility in printing tasks.

Another notable characteristic of the Dell 1100/B110 is its energy efficiency. This printer is designed with low power consumption in mind, helping to reduce overall operational costs. Additionally, it comes equipped with an automatic duplexing feature, enabling double-sided printing that conserves paper and further decreases environmental impact.

In terms of connectivity, the B110 offers USB 2.0 options, allowing for straightforward setup and integration into most home and office environments. While it may not have advanced wireless capabilities like some modern printers, its connectivity options are reliable and straightforward for users seeking simplicity.

For ease of operation, the Dell B110 includes a user-friendly interface with a straightforward control panel. This design allows for quick access to essential functions, ensuring that even users who are not particularly tech-savvy can navigate it with ease.

Finally, Dell has provided various software utilities that enhance the overall experience with the B110. These include driver support and additional management tools that help users maintain their printer performance over time.

In conclusion, the Dell 1100/B110 remains a solid choice for users seeking a dependable, all-in-one solution for their printing needs. With its combination of speed, quality output, and energy efficiency, it meets the demands of both home users and small businesses effectively.