3.
Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select File > Restore defaults.
4.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
5.
To save your changes and exit, click the Save icon in the lower-left corner of the screen, and
then follow the on-screen instructions.
– or –
Use the arrow keys to select File > Save changes and exit, and then press enter.
Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts.
NOTE:
Your password settings and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory
settings.
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
System Information
Set System Date and Time
Restore defaults
Ignore changes and exit
Save changes and exit
Security menu
NOTE:
Some of the menu items listed in this section may not be supported by your computer.
Select
Setup BIOS Administrator Password
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To do this
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View identification information for the computer and the
batteries in the system.
●
View specification information for the processor, cache
and memory size, system ROM, video revision, and
keyboard controller version.
Set or change the date and time on the computer.
Replace the configuration settings in Computer Setup with
the original factory settings. (Hard drive mode, password
settings, and security settings are not changed when you
restore the factory settings.)
Cancel any changes entered during the current session.
Then exit and restart the computer.
Save any changes entered during the current session. Then
exit and restart the computer. Your changes go into effect
when the computer restarts.
To do this
Set up a BIOS administrator password.