Dell Inspiron 3700 - Manual (Page 77)

l One high-performance serial port connector.
l One parallel port connector that can be set to AT, PS/2, enhanced parallel port (EPP), or extended capabilities port (ECP) mode.
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One PS/2 keyboard/mouse port connector.
l One docking connector for the optional advanced port replicator (APR).
l A security cable connector to which you can attach a commercially available security cable to prevent unauthorized removal of the computer.
Software Features
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Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition or Windows NT operating system installed on your hard-disk drive.
l Virus-scanning software for computers that ship with Windows 98.
l A standard set of video drivers provided for supporting video resolutions greater than 640 x 480 pixels.
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Audio utilities for computers with integrated audio capabilities.
l DualPoint integrated pointing device software, which allows you to set the default for the type of cursor pointing device you want to use, as
well as sensitivity, motion, and drag-and-drop features of both the touch pad and track stick.
l Optional software DVD decoder driver on computers that use the Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition operating system.
l Two power management modes —standby mode and S2D mode—that help conserve battery power.
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The System Setup program for quickly viewing and changing system configuration information.
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Software support for the optional APR.
l Dell Diagnostics for evaluating the computer's components and devices. For information on using the diagnostics, refer to "Running the Dell
Diagnostics" in Chapter 3 of the Reference and Troubleshooting Guide.
Customizing Your System Configuration
As the computer environment changes, you may want to use the System Setup program to customize the configuration of your computer. The
System Setup program lets you control the hardware and software features of the computer. It also helps you reduce power consumption when the
computer is running on battery power.
Available Options and Upgrades
l APRs
l Additional batteries
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External keyboards and a numeric keypad
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External monitors
l External pointing devices
l External speakers, headphones, and microphones
l Printers
l Hard-disk drives
l Second hard-disk drive for the media bay
l DVD-ROM drive modules
l SuperDisk LS-120 drive modules
l AC adapter
l PC Cards
l 32-, 64-, 128-, 192-, and 256-MB memory modules
NOTE: Windows NT does not support zoomed video functions.
NOTE: Windows NT does not support the DVD decoder driver.