Dell 710 Personal Computer User Manual


 
Appendix 139
Auto Power Time Specifies the time to automatically turn on the computer.
Change the time to automatically turn on the computer by pressing the up- or
down-arrow key to increase or decrease the numbers, or type the numbers in
the appropriate time field.
NOTE: This feature does not work if you turn off your computer using a power
strip or surge protector.
Suspend Mode
(
S3
default)
Specifies the power management suspend mode.
S1
— The computer resumes more quickly from sleep mode.
S3
— The computer conserves more power when not in use (system memory
remains active).
Maintenance
Service Tag Displays the system service tag.
Load Defaults This setting restores the computer’s factory-installed default settings.
Cancel
— Do not restore factory-installed default settings.
Continue
— Restore factory-installed default settings.
Event Log Displays the system event log.
Mark all entrie
s — Mark all event log entries as read (R).
Clear log
— Clear all event log entries.
NOTE: Once an event log entry is marked as read (R) that entry cannot be
marked as unread (U).
POST Behavior
Fastboot
(
On
default)
Enables or disables the option to speed up the boot process by skipping some
compatibility tests.
Off
— Do not skip any steps in the boot process.
On
— Boot quickly.
Numlock Key
(
On
default)
Enables or disables the numerical and mathematical features of the rightmost
bank of keys on the keyboard.
Off
— Right keypad keys function as arrows.
On
— Right keypad keys function as numbers.
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