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Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities, Start, Shut Down, Save Changes and Exit, Ignore Changes - bios

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Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities Computer Setup can be accessed only by turning the computer on or restarting the system. To access the Computer Setup Utilities menu, complete the following steps: 1. Turn on or restart the computer. If you are in Microsoft Windows, click Start > Shut Down > Restart. 2. As soon as the computer is turned on, press F10 before the computer boots to the operating system to enter Computer Setup. Press Enter to bypass the title screen, if necessary. NOTE: If you do not press F10 at the appropriate time, you must restart the computer and again press F10 before the computer boots to the operating system to access the utility. 3. Select your language from the list and press Enter. 4. A choice of five headings appears in the Computer Setup Utilities menu: File, Storage, Security, Power, and Advanced. 5. Use the arrow (left and right) keys to select the appropriate heading. Use the arrow (up and down) keys to select the option you want, then press Enter. To return to the Computer Setup Utilities menu, press Esc. 6. To apply and save changes, select File > Save Changes and Exit. ● If you have made changes that you do not want applied, select Ignore Changes and Exit. ● To reset to factory settings or previously saved default settings (some models), select Apply Defaults and Exit. This option will restore the original factory system defaults. CAUTION: Do NOT turn the computer power OFF while the BIOS is saving the Computer Setup (F10) changes because the CMOS could become corrupted. It is safe to turn off the computer only after exiting the F10 Setup screen. Table 2-1 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Heading File Storage Security Power Advanced Table Table 2-2 Computer Setup-File on page 6 Table 2-3 Computer Setup-Storage on page 7 Table 2-4 Computer Setup-Security on page 9 Table 2-5 Computer Setup-Power on page 12 Table 2-6 Computer Setup-Advanced on page 12 Computer Setup (F10) Utilities 5

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Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities
Computer Setup can be accessed only by turning the computer on or restarting the system. To access
the Computer Setup Utilities menu, complete the following steps:
1.
Turn on or restart the computer. If you are in Microsoft Windows, click
Start
>
Shut Down
>
Restart
.
2.
As soon as the computer is turned on, press
F10
before the computer boots to the operating
system to enter Computer Setup. Press
Enter
to bypass the title screen, if necessary.
NOTE:
If you do not press
F10
at the appropriate time, you must restart the computer and again
press
F10
before the computer boots to the operating system to access the utility.
3.
Select your language from the list and press
Enter
.
4.
A choice of five headings appears in the Computer Setup Utilities menu: File, Storage, Security,
Power, and Advanced.
5.
Use the arrow (left and right) keys to select the appropriate heading. Use the arrow (up and down)
keys to select the option you want, then press
Enter
. To return to the Computer Setup Utilities
menu, press
Esc
.
6.
To apply and save changes, select
File
>
Save Changes and Exit
.
If you have made changes that you do not want applied, select
Ignore Changes and
Exit
.
To reset to factory settings or previously saved default settings (some models), select
Apply
Defaults and Exit
. This option will restore the original factory system defaults.
CAUTION:
Do NOT turn the computer power OFF while the BIOS is saving the Computer Setup
(F10) changes because the CMOS could become corrupted. It is safe to turn off the computer only after
exiting the F10 Setup screen.
Table 2-1
Computer Setup (F10) Utility
Heading
Table
File
Table
2
-
2
Computer Setup—File
on page
6
Storage
Table
2
-
3
Computer Setup—Storage
on page
7
Security
Table
2
-
4
Computer Setup—Security
on page
9
Power
Table
2
-
5
Computer Setup—Power
on page
12
Advanced
Table
2
-
6
Computer Setup—Advanced
on page
12
Computer Setup (F10) Utilities
5