6 Computer Setup (Bios), Tpm, And Hp Sure Start; Using Computer Setup; Navigating And Selecting In Computer Setup - HP Elite x360 1040 G9 Maintenance And Service Manual

6 Computer Setup (BIOS), TPM, and HP Sure
Start
HP provides several tools to help set up and protect your computer.

Using Computer Setup

Computer Setup, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input and output
devices on the system (such as hard drives, display, keyboard, mouse, and printer). Computer Setup includes
settings for types of devices installed, the startup sequence of the computer, and amount of system and
extended memory.
NOTE: Use extreme care when making changes in Computer Setup. Errors can prevent the computer from
operating properly.
To start Computer Setup, turn on or restart the computer, and when the HP logo appears, press
Computer Setup.

Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup

You can navigate and select in Computer Setup using one or more methods.
To select a menu or a menu item, use the
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a pointing device to select the item.
To scroll up and down, select the up arrow or the down arrow in the upper-right corner of the screen, or use
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the up arrow key or the down arrow key on the keyboard.
To close open dialog boxes and return to the main Computer Setup screen, press esc, and then follow the
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on-screen instructions.
To exit Computer Setup, choose one of the following methods:
To exit Computer Setup menus without saving your changes, select Main, select Ignore Changes and Exit,
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and then select Yes.
NOTE: If you are using arrow keys to highlight your choice, you must then press enter.
To save your changes and exit Computer Setup menus, select Main, select Save Changes and Exit, and then
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select Yes.
NOTE: If you are using arrow keys to highlight your choice, you must then press enter.
tab key and the keyboard arrow keys and then press enter, or use
Computer Setup (BIOS), TPM, and HP Sure Start
f10 to enter
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