Dell 610 Computer Accessories User Manual


 
System Setup Program A-3
Time Resets time on computer’s internal clock.
Date Resets date on computer’s internal calendar.
Diskette Drive A
Diskette Drive B
Identifies type of diskette drives installed.
Option settings always match physical loca-
tions of drives in computer. Tape drives are
not
reflected in these options.
Primary Drive
n
Secondary Drive
n
Identifies drives attached to the IDE1 and IDE2
connectors on system board. Each EIDE con-
nector supports two EIDE drives (Drive 0 and
Drive 1).
For EIDE hard-disk drives, the system provides
an automatic drive-type detect feature. To use
this feature, highlight the appropriate Drive
option, press <Enter>, and then type a (for
automatic
).
If none of the supported drive types matches
the parameters of the new drive, enter param-
eters directly. To do so, highlight the appropri-
ate Drive option (Drive 0 or Drive 1), press
<Enter>, and then type u to display User1.
Press
<
Tab
>
to highlight each of the parameter
fields in succession, and enter the appropriate
number for each field.
NOTE: For EIDE devices such as EIDE
CD-ROM drives and EIDE tape drives that are
using the built-in EIDE controller, set the
appropriate Drive option to Auto.
Drive Sequence Lists installed adapter cards and devices in the
order they will be initialized.
Boot Sequence Lists the order of the devices from which the
system attempts to boot.
System Memory Indicates the entire amount of installed mem-
ory detected in your system.
Reserved Memory Designates a region of system board memory
that can be supplied by an expansion card.
This feature should not be enabled unless an
expansion card that requires special address-
ing is installed.
CPU Speed Indicates processor speed at which system
boots—the processor’s rated speed or a
slower compatibility speed, which disables
cache.