Navigating and selecting in the setup utility, Displaying system information, Restoring default settings in the setup utility – Compaq 102 User Manual

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Navigating and selecting in the Setup Utility

Because the Setup Utility is not Windows based, it does not support the TouchPad. Navigation and

selection are by keystroke.

To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys.

To choose an item in a list or to toggle a field, for example an Enable/Disable field, use either the

arrow keys or

f5

or

f6

.

To select an item, press

enter

.

To close a text box or return to the menu display, press

esc

.

To display additional navigation and selection information while the Setup Utility is open, press

f1

.

Displaying system information

The following procedure explains how to display system information in the Setup Utility. If the Setup

Utility is not open, begin at step 1. If the Setup Utility is open, begin at step 2.

1.

Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the device, and then pressing

f10

while the “F10

= BIOS Setup Options” message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen.

2.

Select the Main menu. System information such as the system time and date, and identification

information about the device is displayed.

3.

To exit the Setup Utility without changing any settings, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit

Discarding Changes, and then press

enter

.

Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility

The following procedure explains how to restore the Setup Utility default settings. If the Setup Utility is

not already running, begin at step 1. If the Setup Utility is already running, begin at step 2.

1.

Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the device, and then pressing

f10

while the “F10

= BIOS Setup Options” message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen.

2.

Use the arrow keys to select Exit > Load Setup Defaults, and then press

enter

.

3.

When the Setup Confirmation is displayed, press

enter

.

4.

To save your change and exit the Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving

Changes, and then press

enter

.

The Setup Utility default settings go into effect when the device restarts.

NOTE:

Your password, security, and language settings are not changed when you restore the factory

default settings.

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