Bios Configuration Utility; Table 3-5. Bios Configuration Menus And Parameters - HP Pavilion zt1000 Service Manual

BIOS Configuration Utility

The BIOS configuration utility provides access to basic system settings. It is independent of the
operating system.
Running the BIOS configuration utility
1. Restart the notebook.
2. When the HP logo appears, press F2 to enter the BIOS configuration utility.
3. The pointing devices are not active in the BIOS configuration utility, so you will need to use the
keyboard to navigate:
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Press the left and right arrow keys to move among menus.
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Press the up and down arrow keys to move among parameters in a menu.
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Press Enter to open the dialog for the current parameter, or to select the parameter.
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Press Tab or the left and right arrow keys to move among selections in a dialog.
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Press the up and down arrow keys to move through values for the setting.
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Press Enter to close the dialog and accept the settings.
4. After you select the options you want, use the Exit menu to exit the utility.

Table 3-5. BIOS Configuration Menus and Parameters

Pavilion zt1000/xz300 and Omnibook xt1500: Settings for BIOS version IB.M1.00 (Spring 2002).
Main Menu
BIOS Revision
Service ID (Born On
Date)
Serial Number
UUID Number
Platform Branding ID
System Time
System Date
Internal Hard Disk
Extended Memory
LCD Status Panel
Display
LCD Status Panel Date
Format
LCD Status Panel Time
Format
Technology Code ID)
Description
Shows the current BIOS version.
Displays an identifier used for repair service.
Displays the serial number as shown on the back of the unit.
Displays the value of the 16-byte UUID (Universally Unique
ID) as 32 hex characters.
Displays the product family.
Sets the time using 24-hour format. Values set take effect
immediately.
Sets the date using dd/mm/yy format (except English, which
uses mm/dd/yy format).
Sets the hard disk drive type and various parameters.
Shows the extended memory size.
Sets whether the status panel on the front of the notebook is
enabled.
Sets the date format for the status panel.
Sets the time format for the status panel.
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
Default
Detected
automatically.
Detected
automatically.
Detected
automatically.
Detected
automatically.
Detected
automatically.
Detected
automatically.
Detected
automatically.
Enabled
mm/dd/yy
hh:mm AM/PM
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