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Settings for this option are:
maps the infrared data port on the
COM1: FRONT
front of the computer to COM1.
maps the infrared data port on the back
COM1: BACK
of the computer to COM1.
maps the infrared data port on the
COM2: FRONT
front of the computer to COM2.
maps the infrared data port on the back
COM2: BACK
of the computer to COM2.
(the default) maps the infrared data
COM3: FRONT
port on the front of the computer to COM3.
maps the infrared data port on the back
COM3: BACK
of the computer to COM3.
maps the infrared data port on the
COM4: FRONT
front of the computer to COM4.
maps the infrared data port on the back
COM4: BACK
of the computer to COM4.
(the default) disables both infrared data
DISABLED
ports and their assigned COM addresses. Disabling
the ports makes the interrupts available for other
serial devices to use.
For a change in the
INFRARED DATA PORT
effect, you must reboot your computer.
NOTE: You can use only one infrared port at a time.

Integrated Trackball

INTEGRATED TRACKBALL
the computer's integrated trackball.
Settings for this option are:
(the default) enables the integrated
ENABLED
trackball.
disables the integrated trackball. Use this
DISABLED
setting when you want to attach a serial mouse to the
computer.
If you attach a mouse to the Personal System/2 (PS/2)
keyboard/keypad/mouse connector, the computer auto-
matically detects and disables the
option (but does not change the actual
TRACKBALL
setting).
For a change in the
INTEGRATED TRACKBALL
take effect, you must reboot your computer.
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Dell Latitude XPi CD Reference and Troubleshooting Guide
option to take
allows you to enable or disable
INTEGRATED
option to

IntelliSpin

lets you compensate for unbalanced CDs,
INTELLISPIN
which can cause the computer to vibrate when the
CD-ROM drive is in use. This option allows you to use
discs that might otherwise be unreadable. This option is
available for CD-ROM drives with speeds of 6X or higher.
If this option is set to
HIGH PERFORMANCE
the CD-ROM drive always runs at the highest speed. If
this option is set to
VARIABLE
matically lowers its speed to reduce or stop the vibration
caused by the unbalanced CD.
NOTE: When this option is set to
CD-ROM drive takes several seconds to determine the
proper speed. You cannot access the disc during that
time.

Internal Hard Drive

displays the capacity of your
INTERNAL HARD DRIVE
computer's hard-disk drive. This option does not have
any user-selectable settings.

Keyboard Click

lets you choose whether the built-in
KEYBOARD CLICK
keyboard makes audible clicking sounds. The
option must be enabled for this option to func-
VOLUME
tion. The volume of the simulated key clicks is the same
as the setting in the
SPEAKER VOLUME
Settings for this option are
.
ENABLED
A change to the
KEYBOARD CLICK
immediately (rebooting is not required).
Lower PC Card Socket and Upper PC Card
Socket
LOWER PC CARD SOCKET
indicate the status of the PC Card connectors in your
computer.
The possible settings for each option are:
indicates that the computer does not
NOT INSTALLED
detect a PC Card in the PC Card connector or that a
PC Card is not properly installed in the connector.
(the default),
, the CD-ROM drive auto-
, the
VARIABLE
SPEAKER
option.
(the default) and
DISABLED
option takes effect
and
UPPER PC CARD SOCKET

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