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Using the System Setup Program 3-5
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System Time resets the time on the computer’s internal clock.
Time is kept in a 24-hour format
(
hours
:
minutes
:
seconds
)
.
To change the time, press
the left- or right-arrow keys to select a field, and then press <+> or <-> to increase or
decrease the number. If you prefer, you can type numbers in each of the fields.
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System Date resets the date on the computer’s internal calendar.
Your system automatically displays the day of the week corresponding to the settings
in the
month
,
day-of-month
,
and
year
fields.
To change the date, press the left- or right-arrow keys to select a field, and then press
<+> or <-> to increase or decrease the number. If you prefer, you can type numbers
in the
day-of-month
and
year
fields.
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Diskette Drive A and Diskette Drive B identify the type(s) of diskette drive(s) installed
in your computer. The standard configuration for this system is one 3.5-inch slimline
diskette drive installed at the top of the drive cage. This drive is designated Diskette
Drive A and is normally the only diskette drive in the computer.
The options always match the physical locations of the drives in your computer—the
first drive listed is the top drive in your computer.
The Diskette Drive A and Diskette Drive B options have the following settings:
5.25 Inch, 360 KB
5.25 Inch, 1.2 MB
3.5 Inch, 720 KB
3.5 Inch, 1.44 MB
Not Installed
NOTE: Tape drives are not reflected in the
Diskette Drive A and Diskette Drive B set-
tings. For example, if you have a single diskette drive and a tape drive attached to the
diskette/tape drive interface cable, set Diskette Drive A to match the characteristics of
the diskette drive and set Diskette Drive B to Not Installed.
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Primary Drive
n
identifies drives attached to the primary enhanced integrated drive
electronics (EIDE) interface connector (labeled “IDE1”) on the system board;
Secondary Drive
n
identifies drives connected to the secondary EIDE interface con-
nector (labeled “IDE2”). Dell recommends that you use the secondary EIDE interface
connector for EIDE CD-ROM and EIDE tape drives.