System, Setup, Program – Dell XPS 600 User Manual

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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.


Key Functions — This field appears below

the Option Field and lists keys and their

functions within the active system setup

program field.

System Setup Program Options

NOTE:

Depending on your computer and installed devices, the items listed in this section may not appear, or they may

not appear exactly as listed.

System

CPU Info

Identifies whether the computer's processor supports Hyper-Threading and lists the processor bus speed,

processor ID, clock speed, and L2 cache.

Memory
Info

Indicates amount of installed memory, memory speed, channel mode (dual or single), and type of memory

installed.

PCI Info

Indicates the expansion card type by slot location.

Date/Time

Displays current date and time settings.

Boot
Sequence

The computer attempts to boot from the sequence of devices specified in this list.

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.

Drives

Diskette
Drive

Identifies and defines the floppy drive attached to the DSKT connector on the system board as Off, USB,

Internal, or Read Only.

SATA
Drives 0
through 3

Identifies and defines the SATA drive settings. You can set the SATA drive to On, Off, or RAID On. The default

setting is On.

PATA
Drives 0
through 1

Identifies the drives attached to the ATA connectors on the system board, and lists the capacity for hard drives.

Smart
Reporting

Determines whether hard-drive errors for internal drives are reported during system startup. Off does not

report errors. On reports errors.

Onboard Devices

Integrated
NIC

Enables or disables the integrated NIC controller. Off disables the controller. On enables the controller.

NOTE:

PXE and RPL is required only if you are booting to an operating system on another system; not if you

are booting to an operating system on a hard drive in this system.

Audio
Controller Enables or disables the onboard audio controller.

USB
Controller

(Default On) Enables or disables the internal USB controller. Off disables the controller. On enables the

controller. No Boot enables the controller but disables the ability to boot from a USB device.

1394
Controller Enables or disables the IEEE 1394 controller.

Serial
Port #1

Disables or selects the address for the serial port. Options consist of: Off, Auto (which selects the port

automatically and disables it if both addresses are in use), COM1 and COM3.

PS/2 Mouse
Port

Enables or disables the onboard PS/2-compatible mouse controller.

Front LED
Color

This setting allows you to change the front-panel back lighting to the following colors: off, ruby, emerald,

amber, sapphire, amethyst, topaz, and diamond.

Video

Primary

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