Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities - HP Compaq 6005 Pro Maintenance And Service Manual

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Solve system configuration errors detected but not automatically fixed during the Power-On Self-
Test (POST).
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Replicate the system setup by saving system configuration information on USB flash media
device or other storage media emulating a diskette and restoring it on one or more computers.
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Execute self-tests on a specified ATA hard drive (when supported by drive).
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Enable or disable DriveLock security (when supported by drive).

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. As soon as the computer is turned on, press
system to enter Computer Setup. Press
NOTE:
again press
3. Select your language from the list and press Enter.
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 or previously saved default settings (some models), select
Apply Defaults and Exit.
CAUTION:
(F10) changes because the CMOS could become corrupted. It is safe to turn off the computer only
after exiting the F10 Setup screen.
Table 3-1 Computer Setup (F10) Utility
Heading
File
Storage
Security
Power
Advanced
8 Chapter 3 Computer Setup (F10) Utility
If you do not press F10
F10 before the computer boots to the operating system to access the utility.
Do NOT turn the computer power OFF while the ROM is saving the Computer Setup
F10 before the computer boots to the operating
Enter to bypass the title screen, if necessary.
at the appropriate time, you must restart the computer and
Table
Table 3-2 Computer Setup—File on page 9
Table 3-3 Computer Setup—Storage on page 11
Table 3-4 Computer Setup—Security on page 13
Table 3-5 Computer Setup—Power on page 16
Table 3-6 Computer Setup—Advanced (for advanced users)
on page 17