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5HPRYLQJWKH:LQGRZV170LFURVRIW8SGDWHG$7$3, 'ULYHU To remove the Microsoft-updated ATAPI driver, follow these steps: 1. Start Windows NT. If you are already running Windows NT, close any open documents or application programs. 2. Use Windows NT Explorer to open the system32\drivers subdirectory in the Windows NT directory. 3. Rename the existing atapi.sys file to atapi.bak. 4. Rename the atapi.000 file to atapi.sys. 5. Restart the computer. $FFHVVLQJ2QOLQH'RFXPHQWDWLRQ In addition to the online System User's Guide, your system also includes online versions of the Reference and Installation Guide and the Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Guide in portable document format (PDF) files on the hard-disk drive. These documents are located in the Dell Accessories folder. 6\VWHP6HWXS2SWLRQV The following subsections provide updated infromation about some of the options on the System Setup screen. Page 1 of the System Setup screen includes new fields for DAC Snoop and ACPI and reports primary drives and chassis intrusion differently than before (see Figure 1-1). Use of the Setup Password (reported on page 2 of the System Setup screen) has also changed. Page 1 of 2 Dell Computer Corporation (www.dell.com) System OptiPlex GX1 400MTbr Setup BIOS Version: XXX Time: 13:17:02 Date: Mon April 1, 1998 Diskette Drive A: Diskette Drive B: Drives: 3.5 inch, 1.44 MB Not Installed This category sets the time in 24-hour format (hours:minutes: seconds) for the internal clock/ calendar. Primary Type Cyls Hds Pre LZ Sec Size Drive 0:Auto EIDE Drive 9216 Drive 1:None To change the value in a field, enter a number or use the left- or right-arrow key. Secondary Drive 0:Auto CD-ROM Device Changes take effect immediately. Drive 1:None Reserved Memory: CPU Speed: Num Lock: Chassis Intrusion: DAC Snoop: ACPI: None 400 MHz On Enabled On On Pentium® II Processor 400 MHz Level 2 Cache: 512 KB Integrated System Memory: 32 MB SDRAM Video Memory: 4 MB SGRAM Service Tag: XXXXX Asset Tag: XXXXX Tab,Shift-Tab change fields , change values Alt-P next Esc exit Alt-B reboot )LJXUH6\VWHP6HWXS6FUHHQ3DJH Dell OptiPlex GX1 and NX1 Documentation Update 1-5

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Dell OptiPlex GX1 and NX1 Documentation Update
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To remove the Microsoft-updated ATAPI driver, follow these steps:
1.
Start Windows NT. If you are already running Windows NT, close any open docu-
ments or application programs.
2.
Use Windows NT Explorer to open the
system32\drivers
subdirectory in the
Windows NT directory.
3.
Rename the existing
atapi.sys
file to
atapi.bak
.
4.
Rename the
atapi.000
file to
atapi.sys
.
5.
Restart the computer.
$FFHVVLQJ±2QOLQH±’RFXPHQWDWLRQ
In addition to the online
System User's Guide
, your system also includes online
versions of the
Reference and Installation Guide
and the
Diagnostics and Trouble-
shooting Guide
in portable document format (PDF) files on the hard-disk drive. These
documents are located in the
Dell Accessories
folder.
6\VWHP±6HWXS±2SWLRQV±
The following subsections provide updated infromation about some of the options on
the System Setup screen. Page 1 of the System Setup screen includes new fields for
DAC Snoop
and
ACPI
and reports primary drives and chassis intrusion differently than
before (see Figure 1-1). Use of the
Setup Password
(reported on page 2 of the Sys-
tem Setup screen) has also changed.
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Drives:
Primary
Type Cyls Hds
Pre
LZ Sec
Size
Drive 0:Auto
EIDE Drive
9216
Drive 1:None
To change the value in a field,
enter a number or use the left- or
right-arrow key.
Changes take effect immediately.
change values
Esc exit
Level 2 Cache:
System Memory:
Video Memory:
Service Tag:
Asset Tag:
Diskette Drive
B:
Dell Computer Corporation (www.dell.com)
Page 1 of 2
Date:
Mon April 1, 1998
System OptiPlex GX1 400MTbr Setup
Diskette Drive
A:
Tab,Shift-Tab change fields
Secondary
Drive 0:Auto
CD-ROM Device
Drive 1:None
Not Installed
3.5 inch, 1.44 MB
This category sets the time in
24-hour format (hours:minutes:
seconds) for the internal clock/
calendar.
Time:
13:17:02
Alt-P next
Reserved Memory:
CPU Speed:
Num Lock:
Chassis Intrusion:
DAC Snoop:
ACPI:
None
400 MHz
On
Enabled
On
On
512 KB Integrated
32 MB SDRAM
4 MB SGRAM
Pentium
®
II Processor 400 MHz
,
BIOS Version:
XXX
Alt-B reboot
XXXXX
XXXXX