Compaq Evo Notebook PC n115 Compaq Evo N115 Series Maintenance and Service Gui - Page 28

Troubleshooting, 2.1 Using the PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility

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2 Troubleshooting Å WARNING: Only authorized technicians trained by Compaq should repair this equipment. All troubleshooting and repair procedures are detailed to allow only subassembly/module level repair. Because of the complexity of the individual boards and subassemblies, no one should attempt to make repairs at the component level or to make modifications to any printed wiring board. Improper repairs can create a safety hazard. Any indication of component replacement or printed wiring board modification may void any warranty or exchange allowances. Utilities that are preinstalled on the computer include: I PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility-Allows you to modify or restore factory default settings and configure the system BIOS to diagnose and solve minor problems. I Power Management-Allows you to reduce your computer power consumption. I Security-Allows you to set or remove your power-on password. 2.1 Using the PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility The PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility (PSU) is built into the system. You can configure the system BIOS and modify or restore factory default settings, such as date and time, types of disk drives, power management, anfd password settings. To run PSU, press the F10 key during system startup. When the main screen displays, use the keyboard and arrow keys to move around the menus and make selections. Maintenance and Service Guide 2-1

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Maintenance and Service Guide
2–1
2
Troubleshooting
Å
WARNING:
Only authorized technicians trained by Compaq should
repair this equipment. All troubleshooting and repair procedures
are detailed to allow only subassembly/module level repair.
Because of the complexity of the individual boards and
subassemblies, no one should attempt to make repairs at the
component level or to make modifications to any printed wiring
board. Improper repairs can create a safety hazard. Any indication
of component replacement or printed wiring board modification may
void any warranty or exchange allowances.
Utilities that are preinstalled on the computer include:
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
—Allows you to modify or
restore factory default settings and configure the system
BIOS to diagnose and solve minor problems.
Power Management
—Allows you to reduce your computer
power consumption.
Security
—Allows you to set or remove your power-on
password.
2.1 Using the PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
The PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility (PSU) is built into the system.
You can configure the system BIOS and modify or restore factory
default settings, such as date and time, types of disk drives, power
management, anfd password settings. To run PSU, press the
F10
key during system startup. When the main screen displays, use
the keyboard and arrow keys to move around the menus and make
selections.