Selecting Computer Setup Or Compaq Diagnostics For - Compaq Prosignia 190 Maintenance And Service Manual

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REMOVAL & REPLACEMENT
Compaq Utilities contain several functions that determine if various computer
>Preliminaries
devices are recognized by the system and checks to see if the devices are
>Clearing
operating properly.
Password
Provide information about the system once it is configured.
>POST
Compaq Utilities include the following programs:
>Compaq
Utilities
>Troubleshooting
without
To access Compaq Utilities:
Diagnostics
>Contacting
Compaq
The computer features two system management utilities:
To configure a device in Windows NT 4.0, you must use Computer Setup.
To configure a device in Windows 95 or 98 use the operating system itself.
Windows 95 and 98 can be used to add and remove programs, and provide
Wizards to ensure proper device drivers are installed. Diagnostics for
Windows is NOT a configuration tool and might only test devices that are
properly configured by the operating system.
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Troubleshooting
Compaq Utilities & F10 Setup
Computer Setup
Compaq Diagnostics
Turn on or restart the computer by clicking Start -> Shut Down ->
1.
Restart the computer.
Press F10 when the blinking cursor appears in the upper-right corner of
2.
the display.
Select a menu option.
3.

Selecting Computer Setup or Compaq Diagnostics for

Computer Setup is a system information and configuration utility that
can be used even when your operating system is not working or will not
load. It includes custom settings that are not available in Windows.
Compaq Diagnostics for Windows is a system information and
diagnostic utility that is used within the Windows operating system. Use
Compaq Diagnostics for Windows to test system components and to
display system information whenever possible.
It is not necessary to configure a device connected to a USB
NOTE:
connector on the computer or an optional docking base.
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