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  • Page 1 Computer Setup User Guide...
  • Page 2 Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by Hewlett-Packard Company under license. Intel is a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1 Computer Setup access 2 Computer Setup defaults 3 Computer Setup menus File menu .............................. 5 Security menu ............................6 Diagnostics menu ..........................7 System Configuration menu ......................... 7 Index ................................. 9 ENWW...
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  • Page 5: Computer Setup Access

    Computer Setup access 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 6 Chapter 1 Computer Setup access ENWW...
  • Page 7: Computer Setup Defaults

    Computer Setup defaults To return all settings in Computer Setup to the values that were set at the factory: Open Computer Setup by turning on or restarting the computer, and then pressing while the "F10 = ROM Based Setup" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. In Computer Setup, the following shortcuts are available: ●...
  • Page 8 Chapter 2 Computer Setup defaults ENWW...
  • Page 9: 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. File menu Select To Do This ●...
  • Page 10: Security Menu

    Security menu Select To Do This Setup password Enter, change, or delete a setup password. Power-On password Enter, change, or delete a power-on password. ● Password options Enable/disable stringent security. ● Enable/disable password requirement on computer restart. ● DriveLock passwords Enable/disable DriveLock on any computer hard drive and optional MultiBay hard drives.
  • Page 11: Diagnostics Menu

    Diagnostics menu Select To Do This Memory Check Run a comprehensive check on system memory. Hard Drive Self-Test options Run a comprehensive self-test on any hard drive in the system or on any optional MultiBay hard drive. System Configuration menu Select To Do This Language (or press f2)
  • Page 12 Select To Do This ● Enable/disable Intel or AMD PSAE Execution Disable. When enabled, the processor can disable some virus code execution, which helps to improve computer security. ● Enable/disable LAN Power Save. When enabled, saves power by turning off the LAN when not in use.
  • Page 13: Index

    Index pointing devices 7 boot options 7 boot order 7 restore defaults 3 Computer Setup Security menu 6 accessing 1 setup utility Diagnostics menu 7 accessing 1 File menu 5 Diagnostics menu 7 restoring defaults 3 File menu 5 Security menu 6 restoring defaults 3 System Configuration menu 7 Security menu 6...
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