Time; Date; Diskette Drive A And Diskette Drive B - Dell OptiPlex GX1 Reference And Installation Manual

Time resets the time on the computer's internal clock.
Time is kept in a 24-hour format ( hours : minutes : seconds ) . To change the time, press
the right-arrow key to increase the number in the highlighted field or press the left-
arrow key to decrease the number. If you prefer, you can type numbers in each of the
appropriate fields.
Date resets the date on the computer's internal calendar.
Your system automatically displays the day of the week corresponding to the settings
in the three fields that follow ( month , day-of-month , and year).
To change the date, press the right-arrow key to increase the number in the high-
lighted field or press the left-arrow key to decrease the number. If you prefer, you can
type numbers in the month and day-of-month fields.
Diskette Drive A and Diskette Drive B identify the type of diskette drives installed in
your computer. With the standard cabling configuration, Diskette Drive A (the boot
diskette drive) is the 3.5-inch diskette drive installed in the top externally accessible
drive bay; Diskette Drive B is any drive installed in the bottom externally accessible
drive bay that is connected to the system's diskette/tape drive interface.
The option settings always match the physical locations of the drives in your com-
puter—the first drive listed on Page 1 of the System Setup screens is the top drive in
your computer.
The options are:
5.25 Inch, 360 KB
5.25 Inch, 1.2 MB
3.5 Inch, 720 KB
3.5 Inch, 1.44 MB
Not Installed
NOTE: Tape drives are not reflected in the Diskette Drive A and Diskette Drive B
options. For example, if you have a single diskette drive and a tape drive attached to
the diskette/tape drive interface cable, set the Diskette Drive A option to match the
characteristics of the diskette drive and set the Diskette Drive B option to Not
Installed.
Primary identifies drives attached to the primary enhanced integrated drive electron-
ics (EIDE) interface connector (labeled "IDE1") on the system board; Secondary
identifies drives connected to the secondary EIDE interface connector (labeled
Using the System Setup Program 2-5