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Using the BIOS Setup, Program

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Troubleshooting hints specifically for ISA add-in cards can be found in the HP Pavilion Technical Manual located on the HP At Home Web site (http://www.hp-at-home.com/). Using the BIOS Setup Program The system BIOS (Basic Input Output System) on your computer has a built-in setup program that lets you control the special features of your computer. Configuration information stored in the BIOS includes the type of peripherals installed, the startup sequence of the computer, and control for power management. The battery maintains this information when the system is turned off. Starting the BIOS Setup Program Start the BIOS Setup program by pressing the F1 key after you see the blue HP logo screen during startup but before Windows 95 starts. You have only a few seconds to press the F1 key before the startup process continues. We recommend that you keep a written copy of your settings and keep it up to date. If you never change the BIOS, you don't need to keep a record. You can always return to the original factory defaults by pressing the F5 key, clicking Exit Menu, and then clicking Load Setup Defaults. 66 HP Pavilion PC User's Guide

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HP Pavilion PC User’s Guide
Troubleshooting hints specifically for ISA add-in
cards can be found in the
HP Pavilion Technical
Manual
located on the HP At Home Web site
Using the BIOS Setup
Program
The system BIOS (Basic Input Output System) on
your computer has a built-in setup program that
lets you control the special features of your
computer. Configuration information stored in the
BIOS includes the type of peripherals installed,
the startup sequence of the computer, and control
for power management. The battery maintains this
information when the system is turned off.
Starting the BIOS Setup Program
Start the BIOS Setup program by pressing the F1
key after you see the blue HP logo screen during
startup but before Windows 95 starts. You have
only a few seconds to press the F1 key before the
startup process continues.
We recommend that you keep a written copy of
your settings and keep it up to date. If you never
change the BIOS, you don’t need to keep a record.
You can always return to the original factory
defaults by pressing the F5 key, clicking
Exit
Menu
, and then clicking
Load
Setup
Defaults
.