Opening The Setup Utility; Navigating And Selecting In The Setup Utility - HP Compaq NX9600 Hardware And Software Manual

Software Updates, Restorations and Utilities

Opening the Setup Utility

To access most settings:
1. Start up or restart the notebook.
2. Before Windows opens and while the "Press <F10> to enter
setup" prompt is displayed in the lower left corner of the
screen, press
On select models only, you must start up (not restart) the
notebook to access the settings for a hard drive password.

Navigating and Selecting in the Setup Utility

Because the Setup utility is not based on Windows, it does not
support the TouchPad. Navigation and selection are by keystroke.
■
To navigate, use the up and down arrow keys or
■
To select an item, use the arrow keys to select the item, and
then press
■
To close a display but remain in the Setup utility, press
9–14
f10.
enter.
Hardware and Software Guide
tab.
esc.