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Ignore External Pointing Device

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Changing the Configuration Using the System Configuration Utility Set User password PC Identification Internal Cache External Cache Disks menu Floppy Disk Drive Hard Disk Drive The user password protects user events selected in Password Options, but doesn't give access to protected administrator options, such as PC ID. Four text strings for name, company, address, phone. Enables faster performance by using internal processor memory. Enables faster performance by using external cache memory. Immediate. Immediate. Reboot required. Reboot required. Specifies the type of floppy disk drive. Specifies the type of hard disk for a nonstandard hard disk. Reboot required. Reboot required. Input/Output menu COM Ports LPT Port LPT Type Keyboard Setup External devices Audio Port Sets serial and infrared port addresses and interrupts. Sets printer port address. Sets printer port communication. Key Delay. Sets how long you hold a key down before the character starts repeating. Key Repeat Rate. Sets how fast characters repeat. Keyboard Numlock. Sets whether Num Lock is active after rebooting. VGA Display device. Sets whether the built-in display is on or off when an external display is present. Force recognition of external VGA. Overrides automatic detection of an external display. Enable External Fn Key. Lets you press Ctrl+Alt instead of Fn on an external keyboard with no Fn key. Ignore External Pointing Device. Activates the built-in pointing device when an external mouse is connected. Sets the volumes for the beeper signal and the sound speaker. Reboot required. Reboot required. Reboot required. Reboot required. Save required. Save required. Power menu Power Controls Power Saving should be On for power savings, Off for no power management. If an Advanced Power Management driver is loaded, power Reboot required. 4-10

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Changing the Configuration
Using the System Configuration Utility
4-10
Set User password
The user password protects user events selected in Password Options, but
doesn’t give access to protected administrator options, such as PC ID.
Immediate.
PC Identification
Four text strings for name, company, address, phone.
Immediate.
Internal Cache
Enables faster performance by using internal processor memory.
Reboot required.
External Cache
Enables faster performance by using external cache memory.
Reboot required.
Disks menu
Floppy Disk Drive
Specifies the type of floppy disk drive.
Reboot required.
Hard Disk Drive
Specifies the type of hard disk for a nonstandard hard disk.
Reboot required.
Input/Output menu
COM Ports
Sets serial and infrared port addresses and interrupts.
Reboot required.
LPT Port
Sets printer port address.
Reboot required.
LPT Type
Sets printer port communication.
Reboot required.
Keyboard Setup
Key Delay
. Sets how long you hold a key down before the character starts
repeating.
Key Repeat Rate
. Sets how fast characters repeat.
Keyboard Numlock
. Sets whether Num Lock is active after rebooting.
Reboot required.
External devices
VGA Display device
. Sets whether the built-in display is on or off when an
external display is present.
Force recognition of external VGA
. Overrides automatic detection of an
external display.
Enable External Fn Key
. Lets you press Ctrl+Alt instead of Fn on an
external keyboard with no Fn key.
Ignore External Pointing Device
. Activates the built-in pointing device
when an external mouse is connected.
Save required.
Audio Port
Sets the volumes for the beeper signal and the sound speaker.
Save required.
Power menu
Power Controls
Power Saving
should be On for power savings, Off for no power
management. If an Advanced Power Management driver is loaded, power
Reboot required.