Sony PCG-717 - Manual (Page 110)

Customizing Your Notebook Computer
Notebook Setup Tabs
Tab
About This Computer
Infrared
Descriptions
Display system information, including memory
capacity, serial number, and BIOS version.
Change the infrared communication settings
depending on the infrared equipment your
computer is using te^communicate.
Printer/FDD Switch between connecting a printer or floppy
disk drive without turning off the power.
Change printer port mode settings.
Power On
Device Sequence Select the order of drives and devices from
which you want to load the operating system.
You can specify the hard drive iirserted into the
docking station as well as other drives inserted
into your computer.
Power Control Conserve battery power by selecting a power
control mode.
Touchpad When you connect an optional mouse to the
Serial port of your computer, you can make your
touchpad inactive. You can also customize the
settings of your mouse using the mouse utility.
Power On Password Set the password to secure your computer.
Eitable Ports Change the hardware resources such as I/O
address, IRQ, or DMA depending on the
optional hardwcue or software you use.
Disabling ports releases resources to the system.
To change the serial, audio, and modem settings,
click Advanced on the Basic/Advanced tab.
Basic / Advanced Toggle between Advanced mode (additional
screens with advanced settings) and Basic mode
of display. Advanced mode includes Serial,
Audio, Built-in Modem, Enable Ports, and View
Resources tabs.
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