Compaq Presario F700 Setup Utility - Windows Vista - Page 7

Displaying system information, Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility, Exit > Exit - restore factory settings

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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. To start the Setup Utility, turn on or restart the computer, and then press f10 while "Press to enter setup" is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Access the system information by using the Main menu. 3. To exit the Setup Utility without changing any settings, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. (The computer restarts in Windows.) 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. To start the Setup Utility, turn on or restart the computer, and then press f10 while "Press to enter setup" is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Select Exit > Load Setup Defaults, and then press enter. 3. When the Setup Confirmation is displayed, press enter to save your preferences. 4. To set your preferences and exit the Setup Utility, press f10, and then follow the instructions on the screen. The Setup Utility default settings are set when you exit the Setup Utility and go into effect when the computer restarts. NOTE: Your password, security, and language settings are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. Displaying system information 3

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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.
To start the Setup Utility, turn on or restart the computer, and then press
f10
while “Press <F10>
to enter setup” is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen.
2.
Access the system information by using the
Main
menu.
3.
To exit the Setup Utility without changing any settings, use the arrow keys to select
Exit > Exit
Discarding Changes
, and then press
enter
. (The computer restarts in Windows.)
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.
To start the Setup Utility, turn on or restart the computer, and then press
f10
while “Press <F10>
to enter setup” is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen.
2.
Select
Exit > Load Setup Defaults
, and then press
enter
.
3.
When the Setup Confirmation is displayed, press
enter
to save your preferences.
4.
To set your preferences and exit the Setup Utility, press
f10
, and then follow the instructions on
the screen.
The Setup Utility default settings are set when you exit the Setup Utility and go into effect when the
computer restarts.
NOTE:
Your password, security, and language settings are not changed when you restore the factory
default settings.
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