Navigating And Selecting In Bios Setup; Displaying System Information; Restoring Default Settings In Bios Setup - HP Slate User Manual

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5.
When a confirmation prompt with your language selected is displayed, press the Home button
on the Slate or
6.
To save your changes and exit BIOS Setup, press the Ctrl+alt+del button on the top edge of the
Slate or the arrow keys on an external keyboard to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes. Then
press the Home button on the Slate or
Your change goes into effect immediately.

Navigating and selecting in BIOS Setup

Because BIOS Setup is not Windows based, it does not support the touch screen. Navigation and
selection are by keystroke.
NOTE:
An external keyboard may be connected to the USB port to perform these steps.
To choose a menu or a menu item, press the Home button on the Slate or the arrow keys on an
external keyboard.
To choose an item in a list or to toggle a field, for example an Enable/Disable field, use either the
Home button or the Volume up or Volume down button on the Slate or the arrow keys on an
external keyboard.
To select an item, press the Home button on the Slate or the
To close a text box or return to the menu display, press the Keyboard button on the left edge of
the Slate or
Information about navigation keys is displayed at the bottom of the screen. To display additional
navigation and selection information while BIOS Setup is open, press
keyboard.

Displaying system information

The following procedure explains how to display system information in BIOS Setup. If BIOS Setup is
not open, begin at step 1. If BIOS Setup is open, begin at step 3.
NOTE:
An external keyboard may be connected to the USB port to perform these steps.
1.
Open the Startup Menu by turning on or restarting the Slate, and then, while the hyphen is
displayed in the upper-left corner of the screen, repeatedly pressing the Volume down button (-)
on the Slate or
2.
Press the Volume down button (-) on the Slate to advance to BIOS Setup, and then select it by
pressing the Home button on the Slate or
System information is displayed, such as the system time and date, and identification
information about the Slate.
3.
To exit BIOS Setup without changing any settings, press the Keyboard button on the left edge of
the Slate or the arrow keys on an external keyboard to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes.
Then press the Home button on the Slate or the

Restoring default settings in BIOS Setup

The following procedure explains how to restore the BIOS Setup default settings. If BIOS Setup is not
already running, begin at step 1. If BIOS Setup is already running, begin at step 3.
enter
on an external keyboard.
esc
on an external keyboard.
f10
on an external keyboard.
enter
on an external keyboard.
enter
enter
on an external keyboard.
enter
key on an external keyboard.
key on an external keyboard.
f1
on an external
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