Dell Dimension 4500S User Manual

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Options – A scrollable box listing options that define the configuration of your computer (including installed hardware, power conservation, and security
features).

Fields to the right of the listed options contain settings or values. The settings and values that you can change are brighter on the screen. All other
settings and values are set by the computer and cannot be changed. When <Enter> appears to the right of an option, press <Enter> to access a pop-
up menu of additional options.

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Key functions – A line of boxes across the bottom of all system setup screens that lists keys and their functions within the system setup program.

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Help – Press <F1> for information on the option that is selected (highlighted).

 

The following table shows CPU Information option information.

 

The following table shows Integrated Devices (Legacy Select Options) information.

 

Option

Function

System Time

Displays the system time.

System Date

Displays the system date.

Diskette Drive A:

Displays floppy drive details.

Primary Drive 0:

Displays primary hard drive 0. The default is Auto.

Primary Drive 1:

Displays primary hard drive 1 (if installed). The default is
Off.

Secondary Drive 0:

Displays secondary hard drive 0. The default is Auto.

Secondary Drive 1:

Displays secondary hard drive device type. The default is
Off.

Boot Sequence

Displays boot sequence when <Enter> is pressed.

Memory Information

Displays amount of system memory.

CPU Information

Displays CPU information when <Enter> is pressed.

Integrated Devices (Legacy Select
Options)

Displays integrated device options when <Enter> is
pressed.

PCI IRQ Assignments

Displays PCI IRQ assignments when <Enter> is pressed.

IRQ Reservations

Displays the IRQ reservations when <Enter> is pressed.

Power Management

Displays power management options when <Enter> is
pressed.

System Security

Displays system security options when <Enter> is
pressed.

Keyboard Numlock

Turns the Keyboard NumLock option on and off. The
default is On.

Report Keyboard Errors

Displays keyboard errors when set to Report. The
default is Report.

Auto Power On

Allows auto power-on. The default is Disabled.

Remote Wake Up

Allows remote Wakeup on LAN. The default is Off.

Fast Boot

Turns the fast boot option on and off. The default is On.

System Event Log

Displays the system event log when <Enter> is pressed.

Asset Tag

Displays asset tag information.

Option

Function

CPU Speed

Sets the CPU speed. The default is Normal.

Bus Speed

Displays the bus speed.

Processor ID

Displays processor ID.

Clock Speed

Displays clock speed.

Cache Size

Displays cache size.

Option

Function

Sound

Turns the integrated sound off and on. The default is On.

Mouse Port

Turns the mouse port off and on. The default is On.

USB Emulation

Turns USB emulation off and on. The default is On.

USB Controller

Turns the USB controller off and on. The default is On.

Serial Port 1

Sets serial port options and turns the port off and on. The
default is Auto.

Parallel Port

Displays parallel port settings when <Enter> is pressed.
The default mode is PS/2 and the I/O address default is
378h.

IDE Drive Interface

Sets the IDE drive interface options. The default is Auto.

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