Troubleshooting; Setup Utility - HP Compaq Presario,Presario C300 Maintenance And Service Manual

WARNING: Only authorized technicians trained by HP should repair
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this equipment. All troubleshooting and repair procedures are detailed
to allow only subassembly-/module-level repair. Because of the
complexity of the individual boards and subassemblies, do not attempt
to make repairs at the component level or modifications to any printed
wiring board. Improper repairs can create a safety hazard. Any
indication of component replacement or printed wiring board
modification may void any warranty or exchange allowances.

2.1 Setup Utility

The Setup Utility is a ROM-based information and customization
utility that can be used even when your Windows operating
system is not working or will not load.
The utility reports information about the computer and provides
settings for startup, security, and other preferences.
1. Turn on or restart the computer in Windows.
2. Before Windows opens and while the "Press <F10> to enter
setup" prompt is displayed in the lower-left corner of the
screen, press
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