Changing the Configuration
Using the System Configuration Utility
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Sets serial port address and interrupt.
Sets printer port address and interrupt.
Sets printer port communication.
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sets how long you hold a key down before the character starts repeating.
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sets how fast characters repeat.
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sets whether Num Lock is active after rebooting.
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sets whether the built-in display is on or off when an external display is present.
(You can press FN+PrtSc at any time to cycle among the different display combinations.)
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Force recognition of external VGA
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overrides automatic detection of an external display. (You can press
FN+PrtSc at any time to cycle among the different display combinations.)
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lets you press CTRL+ALT instead of FN on an external keyboard with no FN key.
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Ignore External Pointing Device
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activates the built-in mouse when an external mouse is connected.
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turns off the internal sound chip, such as when using an external sound card.
Sets the volumes for the beeper signal and the sound speaker.
Sets system resources used by audio devices.
On or Off. Expands video so a VGA-sized image fills the entire screen. (You can press FN+TAB at any time
On of Off. Makes the infrared port compatible with the IrDA standard.
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should be Maximum for greatest power savings.
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are automatic turn-off times.
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sets whether the computer turns off when the ac adapter is connected.
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Enable audio power savings
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lets the audio system turn off while it’s not busy.
Lets you select ports that don’t override automatic turn-off.
Resets all settings to defaults without exiting.
Discards changes without exiting.
Discards changes and exits.
