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synchronous dynamic random-access
memory.
See
SDRAM
system
See
computer
system boar d
features, 1- 3, 9-2
jumpers, B-1
system configuration information, 3-1
system data options, 3-17
System Date opti on, 3-5
system environment
altitude, D-5
corrosion, D-6
dus t, D-5
EMI and RFI, D-6
ESD, D-6
humidity, D-5
magn etism, D-7
power source interruptions, D-8
shock and vibration, D-7
temperature, D-4
System Memory option, 3-8
system password
about, 3-17
assi gning, 3-17
changing or deleting an existing
password, 3-20
disabling a forgotten password, 3-22
entering a wrong or incomplete
password, 3-19
risk of not using password, 3-17
usi ng to secure your s ystem, 3-19
viewing current status, 3-12
System Password option, 3-12
System Security option, 3-12
System Setup program
BIOS versio n, 3-2
copying or printing screen information,
3-1
entering, 3-1
error messages, 3-24
key functions, 3-2
System Setup program
(continued)
navigation keys, 3-3
options, 3 -4
screen, 3-4
setup password feature, 3-20
system configuration information, 3-1
system passwo rd feature, 3-17
usi ng the program, 3-2
System Time option, 3-5
system util ities
Asset Tag, 2-3
Auto Power On, 2-5
Dell AutoShutdown, 2-4
Dell ThermalShutdown, 2-5
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tape dri ves
backing up data, D-1
installing, 10- 4
tech nical assistance, 1-10
technical specifications, A-1
termination for SCSI devices, 10-17
Thermal Powe r-off opt ion , 3-1 6
ThermalShutdown service, 2-5
tools
cleaning, D-3
help, 1- 10
troubleshooting
about, 1-10
IRQ conflicts, B-17
ISA Configuration Utility messages,
C-1
typograph ic al co nve ntions, xii
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unbuffered SDRAM, 9-6
uninterruptible power supply.
See
UPS