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2-3 Using Computer Setup To use Computer Setup, select Computer Setup from the Compaq Utilities menu. The following table describes the features available in Computer Setup. Table 2-1 Computer Setup Features Task View the product name, processor type/speed/stepping, CPU serial number, system ROM date, system board revision, installed memory size, and asset tracking number Computer Setup Selection Click Built-in Devices, then click System Information. Set the system time and date Click Built-in Devices, then click System Information. Click Date/Time. Set the Asset Tag. For more information, see section "Security Management" in Chapter 3. Click Built-in Devices, then click System Information. Under System Parameters, enter the new Asset Tag. Set the POST mode (QuickBoot or FullBoot) and enable/disable POST messages Click Built-in Devices, then click System Information. Select the appropriate options under Quick Boot and POST Messages Descriptive/Clean Mode. Set ISA back-to-back I/O (fast/legacy) delay and bus priority (ISA/PCI) Click Built-in Devices, then click System Information. Under System Parameters, select the appropriate I/O Delay. View the currently installed drive A: (preinstalled diskette drive) and drive B: devices and set resources for diskette drives Click Built-in Devices, then click Storage. The information is displayed under Diskette. Enable/disable diskette booting and diskette writing NOTE: After saving changes to Removable Media, the workstation will restart. Turn the workstation off, then on, manually. Click Built-in Devices, then click Storage. Select the appropriate option under Removable Media. Continued Compaq Professional Workstation AP500 Reference Guide

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Compaq Professional Workstation AP500 Reference Guide
Using Computer Setup
To use Computer Setup, select
Computer Setup
from the Compaq Utilities
menu. The following table describes the features available in Computer Setup.
Table 2-1
Computer Setup Features
Task
Computer Setup Selection
View the product name, processor
type/speed/stepping, CPU serial number,
system ROM date, system board revision,
installed memory size, and asset tracking
number
Click
Built-in Devices,
then click
System
Information.
Set the system time and date
Click
Built-in Devices,
then click
System
Information.
Click
Date/Time.
Set the Asset Tag. For more information, see
section
“Security Management” in Chapter 3.
Click
Built-in Devices,
then click
System
Information.
Under
System Parameters,
enter the new
Asset Tag.
Set the POST mode (QuickBoot or FullBoot)
and enable/disable POST messages
Click
Built-in Devices,
then click
System
Information.
Select the appropriate
options under
Quick Boot
and
POST
Messages Descriptive/Clean Mode.
Set ISA back-to-back I/O (fast/legacy) delay
and bus priority (ISA/PCI)
Click
Built-in Devices,
then click
System
Information.
Under
System Parameters,
select the appropriate
I/O Delay.
View the currently installed drive A:
(preinstalled diskette drive) and drive B:
devices and set resources for diskette drives
Click
Built-in Devices,
then click
Storage.
The information is displayed under
Diskette.
Enable/disable diskette booting and diskette
writing
NOTE:
After saving changes to Removable
Media, the workstation will restart. Turn the
workstation off, then on, manually.
Click
Built-in Devices,
then click
Storage.
Select the appropriate option under
Removable Media.
Continued