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Changing Keyboard Speed, Setting the Startup Sequence, Setting Remote Administration

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Changing Keyboard Speed You can change the speed at which the keyboard responds when you hold down a key. This setting can be found under Start Options in the Configuration/Setup Utility Program. The normal typematic rate is 30 characters per second (fast rate). Setting the Startup Sequence Your computer can be started from several devices including the hard disk drive, diskette drive, CD-ROM drive, or from the network. The startup program looks for these devices in a selected sequence. You can use Configuration/Setup Utility Program to select the startup sequence. To set the startup sequence: 1. Start the Configuration/Setup Utility Program (see "Starting and Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program" on page 27). 2. Select Start Options and press Enter. 3. Select Startup Sequence from the Start Options menu and press Enter. 4. Select First Startup Device and press Enter. 5. Use the arrow keys to make your selection and press Enter. 6. If necessary, repeat the above steps for Second Startup Device, Third Startup Device, and Fourth Startup Device. 7. If Automatic Power On Startup Sequence is Enabled, select the sequence and devices from the choices provided. 8. Press Esc until you return to the Configuration/Setup Utility Program menu. 9. Before you exit from the program, select Save Settings from the Configuration/Setup Utility Program menu and press Enter. 10. To exit from the Configuration/Setup Utility Program, press Esc and follow the instructions on the screen. Setting Remote Administration You can remotely update the system programs, such as POST and BIOS, from a network server by enabling remote administration. If you have set an administrator password for your computer, the password does not have to be entered in order to remote update from the server. Consult your network administrator for information on setting up your network server to perform POST and BIOS updates. 36 PC 300GL User Guide

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Changing Keyboard Speed
You can change the speed at which the keyboard responds when you hold
down a key.
This setting can be found under Start Options in the
Configuration/Setup Utility Program.
The normal
typematic rate
is 30
characters per second (fast rate).
Setting the Startup Sequence
Your computer can be started from several devices including the hard disk
drive, diskette drive, CD-ROM drive, or from the network.
The startup
program looks for these devices in a selected sequence.
You can use
Configuration/Setup Utility Program to select the startup sequence.
To set the startup sequence:
1.
Start the Configuration/Setup Utility Program (see “Starting and Using
the Configuration/Setup Utility Program” on page
27).
2.
Select
Start Options
and press
Enter
.
3.
Select
Startup Sequence
from the Start Options menu and press
Enter
.
4.
Select
First Startup Device
and press
Enter
.
5.
Use the arrow keys to make your selection and press
Enter
.
6.
If necessary, repeat the above steps for
Second Startup Device
,
Third
Startup Device
, and
Fourth Startup Device
.
7.
If
Automatic Power On Startup Sequence
is
Enabled
, select the
sequence and devices from the choices provided.
8.
Press
Esc
until you return to the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
menu.
9.
Before you exit from the program, select
Save Settings
from the
Configuration/Setup Utility Program menu and press
Enter
.
10.
To exit from the Configuration/Setup Utility Program, press
Esc
and
follow the instructions on the screen.
Setting Remote Administration
You can remotely update the system programs, such as POST and BIOS,
from a network server by enabling remote administration.
If you have set
an administrator password for your computer, the password does
not
have
to be entered in order to remote update from the server.
Consult your
network administrator for information on setting up your network server to
perform POST and BIOS updates.
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