Users Guide

Configuring the keyboardbacklightcolor option

You can configure the keyboard backlight color for the Dell Latitude rugged Extreme systems using the

keyboardbacklightcolor option from the System Configuration category. You can enable supported

colors, set active color, and configure customcolor1 and customcolor2.

To configure the keyboard backlight color:

1. Click the required option:

• Create Multiplatform Package

• Create Local System Package

• Open a Saved Package

NOTE: To open a saved package click Open a Saved Package, browse to the file location and

then click Open.

2. Click Edit or double-click the option.

3. In the keyboardbacklightcolor option row, click View/Change in the Value to set column.

The Keyboard Backlight Color screen is displayed.

4. Select the colors that you want to enable for the keyboard backlight from the list Enable.

NOTE:

• You can select and enable multiple colors at a time.

• If you select None, no color will be enabled. You cannot select other colors if you have

selected the option None.

5. Select the color that you want to set as an active color for the keyboard backlight from the list

Active.

NOTE: You can select only one active color for your keyboard backlight at a time.

6. Configure the Red, Green, and Blue (RGB) values if you have selected CustomColor1 or

CustomColor2.

To configure the RGB values for customcolor1 or customcolor2,

a. Click CHANGE.

b. Choose the color from the color canvas.

c. Click Select.

7. Click OK.

8. To apply the modifications, export the configuration in ,ini or .exe format. See, Exporting the BIOS

configuration.

Advanced System Management

Advanced System Management (ASM) is a feature supported on Dell Precision R7610, T5810 ,T7810,

T7910 and later workstations. The feature displays information about voltage, temperature, current,

cooling device, and power supply probes. The feature also allows you to set the non-critical upper

threshold values of voltage, current, cooling, and temperature probes.

Setting the noncritical threshold values

NOTE: You can set the critical and non-critical upper threshold values only for voltage, current,

cooling and temperature probes.