Using Setup Utility (Bios) And System Diagnostics In Ubuntu; Starting Setup Utility; Using Setup Utility; Changing The Language Of Setup Utility - HP EliteBook 745 G2 Maintenance And Service Manual

9 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System
Diagnostics in Ubuntu
Setup Utility, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input and output
devices on the system (such as disk drives, display, keyboard, mouse, and printer). Setup Utility includes
settings for the types of peripherals installed, the startup sequence of the computer, and the amount of
system and extended memory.
NOTE: Use extreme care when making changes in Setup Utility. Errors can prevent the computer from
operating properly.

Starting Setup Utility

Turn on or restart the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in
▲
the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. When the Startup menu is displayed, press f10.

Using Setup Utility

Changing the language of Setup Utility

1. Start Setup Utility.
2. Use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then press enter.
3. Use the arrow keys to select a language, and then press enter.
4. When a confirmation prompt with your language selected is displayed, press enter.
5. To save your change and exit Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and
then press enter.
Your change takes effect immediately.

Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility

Setup Utility does not support the TouchPad. Navigation and selection are by keystroke.
● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys.
●
To choose an item in a list or to toggle a field—for example an Enable/Disable field—use either the
arrow keys or
● To select an item, press enter.
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f5 and f6.
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