Computer Setup (Bios) And Advanced System Diagnostics; Starting Computer Setup - HP EliteBook 8470w Maintenance And Service Manual

5 Computer Setup (BIOS) and
Advanced System Diagnostics
Computer Setup, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input
and output devices on the system (such as disk drives, display, keyboard, mouse, and printer).
Computer Setup includes settings for the types of peripherals installed, the startup sequence of the
computer, and the amount of system and extended memory.
NOTE:
from operating properly.

Starting Computer Setup

NOTE:
only if USB legacy support is enabled.
To start Computer Setup, follow these steps:
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Use extreme care when making changes in Computer Setup. Errors can prevent the computer
An external keyboard or mouse connected to a USB port can be used with Computer Setup
Turn on or restart the computer, and then press
message is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
Press f10 to enter Computer Setup.
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esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu"