Compaq 270680-003 Software Reference Guide for the Compaq Deskpro Family of Pe - Page 16

Computer Setup, Heading, Option, Description

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Heading File Storage Computer Setup Option Description System Information Lists product name, processor type/speed/stepping, CPU serial number, system ROM date, system board revision, installed memory size, and asset tracking number. Set Time and Date Allows you to set system time and date. Save to Floppy Saves system configuration to a blank 1.44-MB diskette. Restore from Floppy Restores system configuration from a diskette. Set Defaults and Exit Restores factory default settings. Ignore Changes and Exit Exits Computer Setup without applying or saving any changes. Save Changes and Exit Saves changes to system configuration and exits Computer Setup. Diskettes Lists the currently installed drive A (preinstalled diskette drive) and drive B devices. Removable Media Enables/disables removable media booting and removable media writing. Note: After saving changes to Removable Media, the computer will restart. Turn the computer off, then on, manually. IDE Devices Lists information regarding IDE devices connected to the system. ATAPI devices (CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, tape) are listed as ATAPI devices. IDE Drive Timing Allows you to set hard drive to Ultra-DMA (Ultra-ATA), EDMA, or PIO mode operation. IDE Drive Translation Enables/disables IDE drive translation. Boot Order Allows you to specify boot order of installed peripheral devices (such as LS120 drive, diskette drive, hard drive, SCSI drive, CD-ROM drive, or DVD-ROM drive). Software Reference Guide 2-5

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Software Reference Guide
2-5
Computer Setup
Heading
Option
Description
File
System Information
Lists product name, processor
type/speed/stepping, CPU serial number,
system ROM date, system board revision,
installed memory size, and asset tracking
number.
Set Time and Date
Allows you to set system time and date.
Save to Floppy
Saves system configuration to a blank
1.44-MB diskette.
Restore from Floppy
Restores system configuration from a
diskette.
Set Defaults and Exit
Restores factory default settings.
Ignore Changes and Exit
Exits Computer Setup without applying or
saving any changes.
Save Changes and Exit
Saves changes to system configuration
and exits Computer Setup.
Storage
Diskettes
Lists the currently installed drive A
(preinstalled diskette drive) and drive B
devices.
Removable Media
Enables/disables removable media
booting and removable media writing.
Note
: After saving changes to Removable
Media, the computer will restart. Turn the
computer off, then on, manually.
IDE Devices
Lists information regarding IDE devices
connected to the system. ATAPI devices
(CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, tape) are listed as
ATAPI devices.
IDE Drive Timing
Allows you to set hard drive to Ultra-DMA
(Ultra-ATA), EDMA, or PIO mode
operation.
IDE Drive Translation
Enables/disables IDE drive translation.
Boot Order
Allows you to specify boot order of
installed peripheral devices (such as LS-
120 drive, diskette drive, hard drive, SCSI
drive,
CD-ROM drive, or DVD-ROM
drive).