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16 Computer Setup
Starting Computer Setup
Computer Setup is a preinstalled, ROM-based utility that can be used even when the operating
system is not working or will not load.
NOTE:
Some of the Computer Setup menu items listed in this guide may not be supported by your
computer.
NOTE:
An external keyboard or mouse connected to a USB port can be used with Computer Setup
only if USB legacy support is enabled.
To start Computer Setup, follow these steps:
1.
Turn on or restart the computer, and then press
Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
2.
Press
Using Computer Setup
Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup
The information and settings in Computer Setup are accessed from the File, Security, Diagnostics,
and System Configuration menus.
To navigate and select in Computer Setup, follow these steps:
1.
Turn on or restart the computer, and then press
Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
To select a menu or a menu item, use the function key and the keyboard arrow keys and then
press enter.
NOTE:
navigate and make selections in Computer Setup.
2.
Press
3.
Select the File, Security, or System Configuration menu.
To exit Computer Setup menus, choose one of the following methods:
●
To exit Computer Setup menus without saving your changes, click the Exit icon in the lower-
middle corner of the screen, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
– or –
Use the tab key and the arrow keys to select File > Ignore changes and exit, and then press
enter.
– or –
●
To save your changes and exit Computer Setup menus, click the Save icon in the lower-middle
corner of the screen, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
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f10
to enter BIOS Setup.
You can use either a pointing device (TouchPad or USB mouse) or the keyboard to
f10
to enter BIOS Setup.
esc
while the "Press the ESC key for Startup
esc
while the "Press the ESC key for Startup
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