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Hotkey procedures, Display system information (fn+esc), In the Windows

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Hotkey procedures To execute a hotkey command on the computer keyboard, use either of the following procedures: ■ Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly press the second key of the hotkey command. - or - ■ Press and hold down the fn key, briefly press the second key of the hotkey command, and then release both keys at the same time. Display system information (fn+esc) The fn+esc hotkey displays information about system hardware components and software version numbers. In the Windows fn+esc display, the version of the system BIOS (basic input-output system) is displayed as the BIOS date. On some computer models, the BIOS date is displayed in decimal format. The BIOS date is sometimes called the system ROM version number. To clear the fn+esc display, press esc. TouchPad and Keyboard 6

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Hotkey procedures
To execute a hotkey command on the computer keyboard, use
either of the following procedures:
■
Briefly press the
fn
key, and then briefly press the second
key of the hotkey command.
– or –
■
Press and hold down the
fn
key, briefly press the second key
of the hotkey command, and then release both keys at the
same time.
Display system information (fn+esc)
The
fn+esc
hotkey displays information about system hardware
components and software version numbers.
In the Windows
fn+esc
display, the version of the system BIOS
(basic input-output system) is displayed as the BIOS date. On
some computer models, the BIOS date is displayed in decimal
format. The BIOS date is sometimes called the system ROM
version number.
To clear the
fn+esc
display, press
esc
.