User Guide

User Guide
System Setup in Microsoft� Windows� 95: Dell Latitude CP and CPi

Dell Control Center: Dell™ Latitude™ CP and CPi

Security Window | Speaker Window | Display Window | Power Saver Window | Devices Window | System Information Window | Wakeup Window


NOTE: If you are using the Microsoft� Windows NT� 4.0 operating system, you must use the System Setup program to customize the configuration of your system. First, close all open application programs. Then, to open the System Setup program, press <Fn><F1> (or <Scroll Lock><F1> if the External Hot Key option is enabled).

Security Window

Options in the Security window correspond to the Boot Sequence, Primary Password, and Admin Password options in the System Setup program.

To set an administrator password, click Admin. Options in the Security window to open the Administrator Options window. Options in the Administrator Options window correspond to the Asset Tag and Admin Password options in the System Setup program.

Also see Passwords.

Changes to the Security window options take effect immediately.


Speaker Window

The options in the Speaker window correspond to the Audio Mode and Click Volume options in the System Setup program.

Changes to the Speaker window options take effect immediately.


Display Window

Changes to the Display window options take effect immediately.


Power Saver Window

Options in the Power Saver window correspond to the options under the AC and Battery categories in the System Setup program: Display Time-Out, Disk Time-Out, Suspend Time-Out, S2D Time-Out, Smart CPU Mode, and Brightness.

NOTE: Some communications software may not perform correctly with Smart CPU Mode enabled. Dell recommends that you set Smart CPU Mode to Disabled if you are using communications software.

Changes to the Power Saver window options take effect immediately.


Devices Window

The options in the Devices window correspond to the Serial Port, Parallel Mode, Pointing Device, and Infrared Mode options in the System Setup program.

Changes to the Devices window options take effect when you reboot the computer.


System Information Window

The System Information window displays configuration information about various hardware and software features of the computer.

Options in the System Information window correspond to the following options displayed in the lower-right corner of each screen of the System Setup program: Microprocessor, System Memory, Video Memory, Service Tag, and Asset Tag. The options in the System Information window also correspond to the Internal Hard Drive, Diskette Drive A, and BIOS Version options in the System Setup program.


Wakeup Window

Options in the Wakeup window correspond to the Ring/Event Resume and Alarm Resume options in the System Setup program.

Changes to the Wakeup window options take effect immediately.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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