Dell Inspiron 4000 Service Manual page 43

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System Setup Program
Dell™ Inspiron™ 4000
Standard Settings
System Setup Program Pages
Viewing the System Setup Program Pages
Standard Settings
The system setup program contains the standard settings for your computer.
NOTICE: Unless you are an expert computer user, don't change the settings for this program. Certain changes might make your computer work
incorrectly.
System Setup Program Pages
HINT: To see information about a specific item, highlight the item and refer to the Help area on the screen.
The system setup program pages display the current setup information and settings for your computer. You can change settings that appear as white type on
the screen.
Page 1 displays system information.
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Page 2 displays boot configuration and dock configuration settings.
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Page 3 displays basic device configuration settings.
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Page 4 displays battery charge status.
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Page 5 displays power management settings.
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Page 6 displays system security and hard drive password settings.
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For detailed information on options and settings, download the system setup program executable file and save it to your hard drive. Double-click the file to
open it, and navigate through the example screens just as you would navigate through your actual system setup program pages. The information on the right
side of the screen provides details about the settings. Making changes in this file will not affect your system settings. It is merely a simulation of the system
setup program pages.
Dell Inspiron 4000 System Setup Program
Viewing the System Setup Program Pages
1. Turn on (or restart) your computer.
2. When the Dell™ logo appears, press <F2> immediately.
If you wait too long and the Windows® logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Windows desktop. Then shut down your computer and try
again.
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