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Navigating and Selecting in the Setup Utility, Displaying System Information

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Software Updates and Recovery and System Software 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 drop-down 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. To open the Setup Utility, turn on or restart the computer in Windows, and then press f10 while the prompt "Press to enter setup" is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Access the system information on the Main menu. 3. To close the Setup Utility without changing any settings, use the arrow keys to select the Exit menu > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. (The computer restarts in Windows.) Hardware and Software Guide 8-13

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Software Updates and Recovery and System Software
Hardware and Software Guide
8–13
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 drop-down 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. To open the Setup Utility, turn on or restart the computer in
Windows, and then press
f10
while the prompt “Press <F10>
to enter setup” is displayed in the lower-left corner of the
screen.
2. Access the system information on the
Main
menu.
3. To close the Setup Utility without changing any settings, use
the arrow keys to select the
Exit
menu >
Exit Discarding
Changes
, and then press
enter
. (The computer restarts in
Windows.)