Compaq 100Eu Sff Model - Computer Setup (F1) Utilities; Using Computer Setup (F1) Utilities - Compaq 100eu - All-in-One PC Maintenance & Service Manual

Compaq 100eu SFF Model – Computer Setup (F1)
Utilities
Use Computer Setup (F1) Utility to do the following:
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Change factory default settings.
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Set the system date and time.
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Set, view, change, or verify the system configuration, including settings for graphics, audio,
storage, communications, and input devices.
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View settings for processor and memory.
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Modify the boot order of bootable devices such as hard drives, optical drives, or USB flash
media devices.
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Run hard drive self-tests.
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Establish a supervisor password that controls access to Computer Setup (F1) Utility and the
settings described in this section.

Using Computer Setup (F1) Utilities

Computer Setup can be accessed only by turning the computer on or restarting the system.
To access the Computer Setup Utilities menu, complete the following steps:
1. Turn on or restart the computer.
2. As soon as the computer is turned on, press
system to enter Computer Setup.
NOTE:
press
3. The Computer Setup Utility screen is divided into menu headings and actions.
Five menu headings appear on the Computer Setup Utility screen:
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Main
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Advanced
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Power
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Boot
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Exit
Use the arrow keys to select the appropriate heading, then press Enter. Use the arrow (up and
down) keys to select the option you want, then press Enter. To return to the previous screen,
press Esc.
CAUTION:
(F1) changes because the CMOS could become corrupted. It is safe to turn off the computer only
after exiting the F1 Setup screen.
10 Chapter 2 Computer Setup (F10) Utility
If you do not press F1
F1 before the computer boots to the operating system to access the utility.
Do NOT turn the computer power OFF while the ROM is saving the Computer Setup
F1 before the computer boots to the operating
at the appropriate time, you must restart the computer and again