Configuring Your Notebook; To Run The Bios Setup Utility - HP Notebook Series Reference Manual

If You Can Connect, But the Network Is Slow
Check whether you might be in an area served by more than
one wireless LAN. If so, the LANs could be interfering with
each other.
Move closer to the access point (for an infrastructure
connection) or other wireless notebook (for an Ad Hoc
connection). You could be too far away for high-speed
communication.

Configuring Your Notebook

The BIOS Setup utility helps you configure your notebook
operation.

To Run the BIOS Setup Utility

The BIOS (basic input and output system) Setup utility enables
you to make changes to the notebook system configuration, and
to tailor the operation of your notebook to your individual work
needs.
The settings made in BIOS Setup generally control the notebook
hardware, and so greatly affect how the notebook operates.
1. Select Start > Turn Off Computer > Restart.
2. When the logo screen appears, press
3. The pointing devices are not active in BIOS Setup, so you
will need to use the keyboard to navigate:
Reference Guide
Press the and
left
Press the and
up
parameters in a menu.
Press or to move through values for the current
+ -
parameter, or press
arrow keys to move among menus.
right
arrow keys to move among
down
to change a setting.
enter
Troubleshooting
to enter BIOS Setup.
F2
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