If You Can't Start The Setup Program; If The Date And Time Are Incorrect - HP Vectra VT6 User Manual

If You Can't Start the Setup Program

This may happen if the copy of the PC's configuration stored in
memory is corrupted. You will need to erase this bad configuration.
To clear the configuration:
1 Switch off the PC and remove the cover (refer to chapter 3).
2 Set the system board switch 1 (CONFG) on the switch block to ON
to clear the configuration (refer to page 122 for the switch location).
3 Switch on the PC to erase the memory.
4 Check that error codes
the PC has started.
5 Switch off the PC.
6 Set the system board switch 1 (CONFG) on the switch block to OFF
to re-enable the configuration.
7 Replace the cover (refer to chapter 3).
8 Switch on the PC and run Setup by pressing
appears. (Error code
<Setup=F2>
starts.)
9 Press to save the configuration and exit from Setup.

If the Date and Time Are Incorrect

The date and time can be incorrect for the following reasons:
the time has changed for the seasons
•
the PC has been unplugged from the power too long, and the Gold
•
Capacitor which supplies power to the CMOS memory has
discharged.
Use the Setup program to change the date and time.
4 Troubleshooting Your PC and Using the Setup Program
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