Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities - HP Compaq Pro 4300 Maintenance And Service Manual

Using Computer Setup (F10) 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. Press Esc
of the screen.
NOTE:
again press
3. Press F10
4. A choice of five headings appears in the Computer Setup Utilities menu: File, Storage, Security,
Power, and Advanced.
5. Use the arrow (left and right) keys to select the appropriate heading. Use the arrow (up and
down) keys to select the option you want, then press Enter. To return to the Computer Setup
Utilities menu, press Esc.
6. To apply and save changes, select File > Save Changes and Exit.
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If you have made changes that you do not want applied, select Ignore Changes and Exit.
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To reset to factory settings, select Apply Defaults and Exit. This option will restore the
original factory system defaults.
CAUTION:
(F10) changes because the CMOS could become corrupted. It is safe to turn off the computer only
after exiting the F10 Setup screen.
while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom
If you do not press Esc
Esc when the monitor light turns green to access the utility.
to enter Computer Setup.
Do NOT turn the computer power OFF while the BIOS is saving the Computer Setup
at the appropriate time, you must restart the computer and
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