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Free Fall Sensor, Changing the Application Profile, Settings - 3d laptop

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Using Your XPS Laptop Changing the Application Profile Settings 1. Right-click the desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel. 2. In the NVIDIA Control Panel window, click 3D Settings to expand the selection (if not already expanded) and then click Manage 3D Settings. 3. In the Program Settings tab, click Add and browse to select the application's executable file (.exe). Once added, you can change the settings for that application. To change the settings for a specific application, select the application in the Select a program to customize: list and make the desired changes. NOTE: For more information on the NVIDIA control panel's options and settings, click Help. Free Fall Sensor Free fall sensor protects your computer hard drive from possible damage, by detecting a free fall state caused by accidentally dropping the computer. When a free fall state is detected, the hard drive is placed in a safe state to protect against damage to the read/write head and possible data loss. Your hard drive returns to normal operation, when the free fall state is no longer detected. 53

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Using Your XPS Laptop
Changing the Application Profile
Settings
Right‑click the desktop and select
1.
NVIDIA
Control Panel.
In the
2.
NVIDIA Control Panel
window, click
3D Settings
to expand the selection (if not
already expanded)
and then click
Manage
3D Settings
.
In the
3.
Program Settings
tab, click
Add
and browse to select the application’s
executable file (
.exe
). Once added, you can
change the settings for that application.
To change the settings for a specific
application, select the application in the
Select a program to customize:
list and make
the desired changes.
NOTE:
For more information on the
NVIDIA control panel’s options and
settings, click
Help
.
Free Fall Sensor
Free fall sensor protects your computer hard
drive from possible damage, by detecting
a free fall state caused by accidentally
dropping the computer. When a free fall
state is detected, the hard drive is placed in
a
safe state
to protect against damage to the
read/write head and possible data loss. Your
hard drive returns to normal operation, when
the free fall state is no longer detected.