Dell OptiPlex 7040 - Mini Tower - Page 38

Table 6. System Configuration
Option Description
Integrated NIC Allows you to control the on-board LAN controller. The options are:
• Disabled
• Enabled (default)
• Enabled w/PXE
• Enabled w/Cloud Desktop
NOTE: Depending on the computer and its installed devices, the items
listed in this section may or may not appear.
WIDI Allows you to connect to display through WiFi. WIDI requires Intel WiFi card,
Intel graphics, and WIDI receiver in display (or WIDI compliant display). To
install the WIDI application, see the dell.com/support site to download the
WIDI application.
NOTE: When installing the WIDI application, connect the display to Intel
on-board graphic output.
Serial Port Allows you to determine how the built-in serial port to operate. The options
are:
• Disabled
• COM 1 – Default setting
• COM 2
• COM 3
• COM 4
SATA Operation Allows you to configure the operating mode of the integrated hard drive
controller.
• Disabled = The SATA controllers are hidden
• ATA = SATA is configured for ATA mode
• RAID ON = SATA is configured to support RAID mode
Drives Allows you to enable or disable the various drives on-board:
• SATA-0
• SATA-1
• SATA-2
• SATA-3
Smart Reporting This field controls whether hard drive errors for integrated drives are
reported during system startup. This option is disabled by default.
USB Configuration Allows you to enable or disable the integrated USB controller for:
• Enable Boot Support
• Enable Front USB Ports
• Enable Rear USB Ports
All the options are enabled by default.
Front USB Configuration Allows you to enable or disable the front USB ports. All the ports are enabled
by default.
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