HP Mini 1125NR HP Mini 1000 Netbook - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 73

Setup Utility, Starting the Setup Utility, Changing the language of the Setup Utility

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5 Setup Utility Starting the Setup Utility The Setup Utility is a ROM-based information and customization utility that can be used even when your operating system is not working. The utility reports information about the device and provides settings for startup, security, and other preferences. To start the Setup Utility, turn on or restart the device, and then press f10 while the "F10 = BIOS Setup Options" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. Using the Setup Utility Changing the language of the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to change the language of the Setup Utility. If the Setup Utility is not already running, begin at step 1. If the Setup Utility is running, begin at step 2. 1. To open the Setup Utility, turn on or restart the device, and then press f10 while the "F10 = BIOS Setup Options" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then press enter. 3. Use the arrow keys to select a language, and then press enter. 4. When a confirmation prompt with your language selected is displayed, press enter. 5. To save your change and exit the Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter. Your change becomes effective immediately. Starting the Setup Utility 65

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5
Setup Utility
Starting the Setup Utility
The Setup Utility is a ROM-based information and customization utility that can be used even when your
operating system is not working.
The utility reports information about the device and provides settings for startup, security, and other
preferences.
To start the Setup Utility, turn on or restart the device, and then press
f10
while the “F10 = BIOS Setup
Options” message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen.
Using the Setup Utility
Changing the language of the Setup Utility
The following procedure explains how to change the language of the Setup Utility. If the Setup Utility is
not already running, begin at step 1. If the Setup Utility is running, begin at step 2.
1.
To open the Setup Utility, turn on or restart the device, and then press
f10
while the "F10 = BIOS
Setup Options" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen.
2.
Use the arrow keys to select
System Configuration > Language,
and then press
enter
.
3.
Use the arrow keys to select a language, and then press
enter
.
4.
When a confirmation prompt with your language selected is displayed, press
enter
.
5.
To save your change and exit the Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select
Exit > Exit Saving
Changes
, and then press
enter
.
Your change becomes effective immediately.
Starting the Setup Utility
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