Setup Utility; Computer Setup In Windows 7; Starting Setup Utility - HP COMPAQ PRESARIO G42 Maintenance And Service Manual

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Setup Utility

Computer Setup in Windows 7

To view the drives installed on the computer, select Start > Computer.
On models with a secondary hard drive (drive D), the optical drive becomes drive E. The next drive
added to the system, such as a new USB drive, will be assigned the next available drive letter.

Starting Setup Utility

Setup Utility is a ROM-based information and customization utility that can be used even when your
Windows® operating system is not working.
The utility reports information about the computer and provides settings for startup, security, and other
preferences.
To start Setup Utility:
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Open Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for
Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10.
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1. Open Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for
Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc.
2. When the Startup Menu is displayed, press f10.
Computer Setup in Windows 7
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