Dell XPS 420 Personal Computer User Manual


 
Appendix 181
SATA Drives 0
through 4
(
On
default)
Enables or disables drives attached to the SATA connectors on
the system board.
Off
— A device attached to the interface is not usable.
On
— A device attached to the interface is usable.
RAID On
- A device attached to the interface is configured
for RAID (see "About Your RAID Configuration" on page 30).
SMART Reporting
(
Off
default)
Determines whether hard-drive errors for internal drives are
reported during system startup.
Off
— Errors are not reported.
On
— Errors are reported.
Onboard Devices
Integrated NIC
(
On
default)
Enables or disables the integrated network interface controller
(NIC).
Off
— The integrated NIC is disabled.
On
— The integrated NIC is enabled.
On w/PXE
— The integrated NIC is on (with PXE enabled).
NOTE: PXE is required only if you are booting to an operating
system located on another computer. If a boot routine is not
available from the remote system, the computer attempts to
boot from the next device listed in the boot sequence.
Integrated Audio
(
On
default)
Enables or disables the onboard audio controller.
Off
— Integrated audio is disabled.
On
— Integrated audio is enabled.
USB Controller
(
On
default)
Enables or disables the internal USB controller. Set to On
(default) so that USB devices will be detected and supported
in the operating system.
Off
— The USB controller is disabled.
On
— The USB controller is enabled.
No Boot
— The USB controller is enabled; however, the
BIOS will not recognize USB storage devices.
NOTE: Operating systems with USB support will recognize USB
storage devices regardless of the No Boot setting.
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