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Operating Your Personal Computer, Configuring Your Computer

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Air Circulation 18 Electrical Outlets and Cable Lengths 18 Chapter 3. Operating Your Personal Computer 19 Using Controls and Status Indicators 19 Starting Your Personal Computer 20 Using a Mouse 21 Shutting Down 22 Using Video Features 22 Video Device Drivers 23 Video Options 23 Using Audio Features 24 Using System-Management Features 25 System Programs 26 Using a CD-ROM Drive 28 Handling a CD 29 Loading a CD 29 Using Security Features 31 Chapter 4. Configuring Your Computer 33 Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program 33 Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility Program 34 Viewing and Changing Settings in the Configuration/Setup Utility Program . . 36 Exiting from the Configuration/Setup Utility Program 37 Viewing the System Summary 38 Setting the Date and Time 39 Changing Plug and Play Control Features 39 Passwords 40 Power-On Password 40 Administrator Password 44 Enhanced Security 47 Enabling and Disabling Enhanced Security 48 Setting, Changing, and Deleting an Administrator Password Protected by Enhanced Security 49 Erasing a Lost or Forgotten Administrator Password Protected by Enhanced Security 49 Advanced Power Management 49 Automatic Hardware Power Management Features 50 Automatic Power-On Features 51 System-Management Settings 52 Ethernet Support 53 RPL and DHCP 53 Automatic Power-On Startup Sequence 54 iv Using Your Personal Computer

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Air Circulation
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Chapter 3.
Operating Your Personal Computer
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Using Controls and Status Indicators
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Starting Your Personal Computer
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Using a Mouse
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Using Video Features
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Video Device Drivers
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Video Options
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Using Security Features
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Chapter 4.
Configuring Your Computer
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Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
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Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
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Viewing and Changing Settings in the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
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Viewing the System Summary
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Setting the Date and Time
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Changing Plug and Play Control Features
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Passwords
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Setting, Changing, and Deleting an Administrator Password Protected by
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Erasing a Lost or Forgotten Administrator Password Protected by Enhanced
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Advanced Power Management
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Automatic Hardware Power Management Features
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Automatic Power-On Features
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System-Management Settings
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Ethernet Support
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Automatic Power-On Startup Sequence
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Using Your Personal Computer