Computer Setup (F10) Utility; Computer Setup (F10) Utilities; Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities - HP Elite 7000 - Microtower PC Maintenance And Service Manual

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Computer Setup (F10) Utility

Computer Setup (F10) Utilities

Use Computer Setup (F10) Utility to do the following:
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Change factory default settings.
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Set the system date and time.
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Set, view, change, or verify the system configuration, including settings for graphics, audio, storage,
communications, and input devices.
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View settings for processor and memory.
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Modify the boot order of bootable devices such as hard drives, optical drives, or USB flash media
devices.
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Run hard drive self-tests.
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Establish a supervisor password that controls access to Computer Setup (F10) Utility and the
settings described in this section.

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
to enter Computer Setup.
NOTE:
press
3. The Computer Setup Utility screen is divided into menu headings and actions.
Five menu headings appear on the Computer Setup Utility screen:
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If you do not press
F10 when the monitor light turns green to access the utility.
Main
Advanced
Power
Boot
Exit
F10 before the computer boots to the operating system
F10 at the appropriate time, you must restart the computer and again