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Customizing your notebook
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Select the tab for the item you want to change.
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Once finished, click
OK
.
This dialog box contains the following tabs:
For more information about each option, click
Help
on the
Notebook Setup
screen to display the
Help
file.
Tab
Description
About This Computer
Displays system information, including memory
capacity, serial number, and BIOS version.
Printer
Selects printer port mode settings.
Initial Setting
Selects the drive and device order you wish to use
for loading the operating system. You can specify
the hard drive as well as other drives inserted into
your computer. You can change the volume of the
sounds while the operating system is loading.
Touchpad
When you connect an optional mouse to your
computer, you can disable your touchpad. You can
also customize your mouse settings by means of the
mouse utility in this tab.
Power On Password
Sets the password to secure your computer.
If you use this option, remember the password at all
times. If you forget the password, you cannot
change this setting anymore, and you will not be
able to start your computer.
Enable Ports
Disables port to release resources to the system. To
change the serial settings, click
Advanced
on the
Basic / Advanced
tab
.
Basic/Advanced
Toggles between
Advanced
mode (additional
screens with advanced settings) and
Basic
mode of
display.
Advanced
mode includes
Serial
and
View
Resources
tabs
.
