Diskette Drive A; Display Close; Display Time-Out; Expansion Device - Dell Latitude XPiCD Reference Manual

is set to . There are no user-selectable set-
AC DISABLED
tings for this option. Settings for
• •
DISABLED
• •
15 SECONDS
• •
1 MINUTE
• •
2 MINUTES
• •
3 MINUTES
•
4 MINUTES
The default setting is
1 MINUTE
ating time, set
HARD-DISK TIME-OUT
However, if your software requires frequent hard-disk
drive accesses, using a higher time-out setting may save
battery power and time by minimizing the number of
times the hard-disk drive must power up.
NOTE: Set
DISK TIME-OUT
compatibility problems with your software.
A change to the
DISK TIME-OUT
diately (rebooting is not required).
If you are not in the System Setup program, you can turn
off the hard-disk drive immediately by pressing
< >< >. The drive resumes normal operation automati-
FN H
cally when it is accessed by the microprocessor.

Diskette Drive A

identifies the type of diskette drive
DISKETTE DRIVE A
installed in your computer. There are no user-selectable
settings for the
DISKETTE DRIVE A

Display Close

lets you determine whether your com-
DISPLAY CLOSE
puter enters suspend mode when the display is closed or
whether only the display is turned off when the display is
closed.
•
(the default) allows the computer to enter
SUSPEND
suspend mode when the display is closed.
•
turns off the display, but does not put the
ACTIVE
computer into suspend mode.
are:
BATTERY
5 MINUTES
10 MINUTES
15 MINUTES
30 MINUTES
1 HOUR
. To increase battery oper-
to a lower number.
to if using it causes
DISABLED
option takes effect imme-
option.

Display Time-Out

lets you decide how long the com-
DISPLAY TIME-OUT
puter operates with no input/output (I/O) activity before
turning off the display to conserve battery power.
Settings for this option in both
• •
DISABLED
• •
1 MINUTE
• •
2 MINUTES
• •
3 MINUTES
• •
4 MINUTES
The default setting is
4 MINUTES
operating time, set
DISPLAY TIME-OUT
of minutes.
NOTE: Set the
DISPLAY TIME-OUT
using it causes compatibility problems with your
software.
A change to the
DISPLAY TIME-OUT
immediately (rebooting is not required).
If you are not in the System Setup program, you can turn
off the display immediately by pressing <
display resumes normal operation automatically when
you press a key or move the cursor.

Expansion Device

shows the type of Dell Latitude
EXPANSION DEVICE
Advanced Port Replicator that is attached to the com-
puter. There are no user-selectable settings for the
option.
EXPANSION DEVICE

External Cache

tells you how much external cache
EXTERNAL CACHE
your computer has. There are no user-selectable settings
for the
EXTERNAL CACHE

Infrared Data Port

allows you to avoid resource con-
INFRARED DATA PORT
flicts by remapping the address of the infrared ports or
disabling one or both ports.
Customizing System Features
and are:
AC BATTERY
5 MINUTES
10 MINUTES
15 MINUTES
30 MINUTES
1 HOUR
. To increase battery
to a lower number
option to
DISABLED
option takes effect
>< >. The
FN D
option.
if
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