Dell Inspiron 3000 Reference and Troubleshooting Guide - Page 31

Setup Utility Main System Devices Security Power Boot Exit System Time: System Date: Floppy Drive: Hard Disk: Quiet Boot: Video Display Device: System Memory: Extended Memory: [03:06:18] [10/15/1997] [1.44 MB, 3 1/2"] [2168 MB] [Disabled] [Simul Mode] 640 KB 15 MB Item Specific Help Visit our Web site at http://www.dell.com/ F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter Select Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Figure 2-1. Main Menu of Setup Program System Time System Time sets the computer to the time you specify (usually the current time). Type in the appropriate information. Use the tab key to move between the hours, minutes, and seconds fields. This option is useful if you travel between time zones. System Date System Date sets your system to the date you specify (usually the current date). Type in the appropriate information. Use the tab key to move between the month, day, and year fields. Floppy Drive Floppy Drive identifies the type of diskette drive being used by the computer. This option has no user-selectable settings. 1.44 MB, 3 1/2" means there is a diskette drive in the options bay. External FDD means the diskette drive is being used as an external device. Hard Disk Displays the capacity of the computer's hard-disk drive. If you install a drive with a different capacity, the settings under this option change automatically. This option does not have any user-selectable settings. Quiet Boot Disabled (the default) indicates that the diagnostic power-on self-test (POST) and summary screen are displayed at system boot. When set to Enabled, the summary screen does not appear. Video Display Device Allows you to specify whether video is visible only on the computer's display (LCD Mode), only on an external monitor or projector (CRT Mode), or on both the display Customizing System Features 2-3