HP OmniBook 500 Reference Manual page 136

Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Configuring the Computer
Main Menu
Setting
BIOS Revision
Exp. Base BIOS
Revision*
System Time
System Date
LCD Time format*
LCD Date format*
Floppy Drive
Internal Hard Disk
External Primary
External Secondary
Quiet Boot
Video Display Device
Video Expansion
Television Type
System Memory
Extended Memory
CPU Serial Number
136
Description
Shows the current version of the computer's BIOS.
Shows the current version of the expansion base's BIOS.
Sets the time using 24-hour format. Value set takes effect
immediately.
Sets the date using mm/dd/yy format. Value set takes effect
immediately.
Sets the format for displaying time on the expansion base's
status panel.
Sets the format for displaying the date on the expansion
base's status panel.
Sets the floppy drive type.
Displays the hard disk size.
Shows the hard disk drive type and capacity if one is present
in the right module bay.
Shows the hard disk drive type and capacity if one is present
in the left module bay.
When enabled, hides summary of power-on self-test and
messages during boot.
Sets whether the computer automatically switches to an
external monitor if one is detected.
When enabled, the video image covers the entire display in
lower resolution modes (SVGA or VGA). When disabled, the
video image is centered in the display.
Controls the signal format (NTSC or PAL) output by the
S-video port when Windows is not running.
Shows the system memory size.
Shows the extended memory size (equal to total memory
minus 1 MB).
For a processor with a serial number, makes the processor
serial number available to software.
Reference Guide
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12 Hours
mm/dd/yy
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Enabled
Auto
Disabled
NTSC
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automatically.
Disabled