HP Compaq 6520s Setup Manual

HP Compaq 6520s Setup Manual

Computer setup
Hide thumbs Also See for Compaq 6520s:

Advertisement

Computer Setup
User Guide

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for HP Compaq 6520s

  • Page 1 Computer Setup User Guide...
  • Page 2 Windows is a U.S. registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty.
  • Page 3: Product Notice

    Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer.
  • Page 4 Product notice...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1 Starting Computer Setup 2 Using Computer Setup Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup ... 3 Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup ... 4 3 Computer Setup menus File menu ... 6 Security menu ... 7 Diagnostics menu ... 8 System Configuration menu ...
  • Page 7: Starting 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.
  • Page 8: Using Computer Setup

    Using Computer Setup Chapter 2 Using Computer Setup...
  • Page 9: Navigating And Selecting In 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. Open Computer Setup by turning on or restarting the computer, and then pressing "F10 = ROM Based Setup" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. Because Computer Setup is not Windows-based, it does not support the TouchPad.
  • Page 10: Restoring Factory Settings In Computer Setup

    Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup To return all settings in Computer Setup to the values that were set at the factory, follow these steps: Open Computer Setup by turning on or restarting the computer, and then pressing "F10 = ROM Based Setup" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. Use the arrow keys to select File >...
  • Page 11: Computer Setup Menus

    Computer Setup menus The menu tables in this section provide an overview of Computer Setup options. NOTE: Some of the Computer Setup menu items listed in this chapter may not be supported by your computer.
  • Page 12: File Menu

    File menu Select System information Restore defaults Ignore changes and exit Save changes and exit Chapter 3 Computer Setup menus To do this ● View identification information for the computer and the batteries in the system. ● View specification information for the processor, cache and memory size, system ROM, video revision, and keyboard controller version.
  • Page 13: Security Menu

    Security menu NOTE: Some of the menu items listed in this section may not be supported by your computer. Select Setup Password Power-On Password Password Options DriveLock Passwords System IDs Disk Sanitizer To do this Enter, change, or delete a setup password. Enter, change, or delete a power-on password.
  • Page 14: Diagnostics Menu

    Diagnostics menu Select HDD Self-Test Options Memory Check Startup check Chapter 3 Computer Setup menus To do this Run a comprehensive self-test on any hard drive in the system. Run a comprehensive test on system memory. Verify the system components needed for starting the computer.
  • Page 15: System Configuration Menu

    System Configuration menu NOTE: Some of the listed System Configuration options may not be supported by your computer. Select Language (or press f2) Boot Options Device Configurations Built-In Device Options Port Options To do this Change the Computer Setup language. ●...
  • Page 16: Index

    Index boot options 9 boot order 9 Computer Setup accessing 1 Diagnostics menu 8 File menu 6 navigating and selecting 3 restoring factory settings 4 Security menu 7 System Configuration menu 9 using 2 Diagnostics menu 8 Disk Sanitizer 7 DriveLock password 7 drives, boot order 9 Execution Disable 9...

This manual is also suitable for:

Compaq 6720sCompaq 6820s

Table of Contents