HP VLi8 HP Vectra VLi8 SF, Troubleshooting and Upgrade Guide - Page 33

HP Setup Program, First, Turn On or Restart, Your PC, To Go to the HP, Summary Screen, Program - vectra manual

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1 Troubleshooting Your PC HP Setup Program HP Setup Program Follow these instructions to check your PC's configuration when you first use the PC: First, Turn On or Restart If your PC is off, turn on the display and then the PC. Your PC If the PC is already turned on, save your data, exit all programs and restart your PC. For Windows NT 4.0, Windows 95 or Windows 98, use the Shut Down - Restart your computer command in the Start menu. This command will automatically exit the operating system and restart the PC. For operating systems such as Windows NT 3.51, you must exit the operating system, then manually switch off and then on the PC. To Go to the HP Summary Screen While the Vectra logo appears on your display, press Esc. This will take you to the HP Summary Screen. The Summary Screen will appear for only a short time. To retain the screen indefinitely (until you decide to leave it), press the Pause key. The summary screen shows the basic configuration of your PC, such as the amount of main memory. To Go to the Setup Program To go immediately into the Setup program while the Vectra logo appears on your display (and bypass the Summary Screen), press F2 instead of Esc. The Setup program allows you to view and change the configuration of your PC, such as the passwords, standby (power saving) mode, IRQ settings and boot device order. 33

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Troubleshooting Your PC
HP Setup Program
HP Setup Program
Follow these instructions to check your PC’s configuration when you
first use the PC:
First, Turn On or Restart
Your PC
If your PC is off, turn on the display and then the PC.
If the PC is already turned on, save your data, exit all programs and
restart your PC. For Windows NT 4.0, Windows 95 or Windows 98, use
the
Shut Down – Restart your computer
command in the
Start
menu. This command will automatically exit the operating system and
restart the PC. For operating systems such as Windows NT 3.51, you
must exit the operating system, then manually switch off and then on
the PC.
To Go to the HP
Summary Screen
While the
Vectra
logo appears on your display, press
Esc
. This will take
you to the HP Summary Screen. The Summary Screen will appear for
only a short time. To retain the screen indefinitely (until you decide to
leave it), press the
Pause
key.
The summary screen shows the basic configuration of your PC, such as
the amount of main memory.
To Go to the Setup
Program
To go immediately into the
Setup
program while the
Vectra
logo
appears on your display (and bypass the Summary Screen), press
F2
instead of
Esc
.
The
Setup
program allows you to view and change the configuration of
your PC, such as the passwords, standby (power saving) mode, IRQ
settings and boot device order.