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Entering the System Setup Program, Responding to Error Messages - memory upgrade

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Entering the System Setup Program 1 Turn on or restart your system. 2 Press immediately after you see the following message: = System Setup If your operating system begins to load before you press , allow the system to finish booting, and then restart your system and try again. Responding to Error Messages If an error message appears while the system is booting, make a note of the message. See "System Messages" on page 21 for an explanation of the message and suggestions for correcting errors. NOTE: After installing a memory upgrade, it is normal for your system to display a message the first time you start your system. Using the System Setup Program Navigation Keys Keys Up arrow or Down arrow or , Spacebar, , , left and right arrows Action Moves to the previous field. Moves to the next field. Cycles through the settings in a field. In many fields, you can also type the appropriate value. Exits the System Setup program and restarts the system if any changes were made. Displays the System Setup program's help file. NOTE: For most of the options, any changes that you make are recorded but do not take effect until you restart the system. 38 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager

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Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager
Entering the System Setup Program
1
Turn on or restart your system.
2
Press <F2> immediately after you see the following message:
<F2> = System Setup
If your operating system begins to load before you press <F2>, allow the
system to finish booting, and then restart your system and try again.
Responding to Error Messages
If an error message appears while the system is booting, make a note of the
message. See "System Messages" on page 21 for an explanation of the message
and suggestions for correcting errors.
NOTE:
After installing a memory upgrade, it is normal for your system to display a
message the first time you start your system.
Using the System Setup Program Navigation Keys
NOTE:
For most of the options, any changes that you make are recorded but do not
take effect until you restart the system.
Keys
Action
Up arrow or <Shift><Tab>
Moves to the previous field.
Down arrow or <Tab>
Moves to the next field.
<Enter>, Spacebar, <+>,
<
–
>, left and right arrows
Cycles through the settings in a field. In many
fields, you can also type the appropriate value.
<Esc>
Exits the System Setup program and restarts the
system if any changes were made.
<F1>
Displays the System Setup program
'
s help file.