System Setup Program : Dell Inspiron 2500 Systems
System Setup Program
Dell™ Inspiron™ 2500 Systems
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
The system setup screens are organized into the following sections:
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The menu bar at the top provides access to the main program screens:
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Main provides settings for the basic computer configuration.
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System Devices provides detailed settings for some computer features.
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Security provides indications and settings for user and setup passwords.
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Boot provides information about how the computer starts.
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Exit provides selections for saving and loading the program settings.
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The left side lists configuration options and their settings for the hardware installed in your computer.
HINT:
To see information about a specific item, highlight the item and refer to the
Item Specific Help
area on the screen.
You can change settings enclosed in brackets, but not those that are grayed out. Options identified by an
arrowhead (>) provide access to submenus.
See the following figure for an example of the Main screen of the program.
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