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NOTE Setting up and Using Your Workstation Configuring Your Workstation Configuring Your Workstation The BIOS setup program lets you configure your workstation. You can: • set up BIOS-Access Administrator and User passwords These are not the Windows login password. These passwords are only used to limit access to the Setup Program Menus described on page 26. • change the system boot order • solve configuration problems HP recommends that you note any changes you make to the system setup for later reference. Viewing Your Workstation Configuration The Summary screen gives you a summary of the current configuration of your workstation (BIOS version, CPU type, memory module size, and installed mass storage devices). You should check the configuration of your workstation when you first use it and each time you install, remove, or upgrade accessories. To check the configuration: 1. Shut down your workstation as described in "Shutting Down Your Workstation" on page 20. 2. Restart your workstation. 3. When the startup logo appears on your display, press Esc. The Summary Screen displays your configuration information for a short time. Chapter 1 25

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Setting up and Using Your Workstation
Configuring Your Workstation
Chapter 1
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Configuring Your Workstation
The BIOS setup program lets you configure your workstation. You can:
•
set up BIOS-Access Administrator and User passwords
NOTE
These are
not
the Windows login password. These passwords are
only used to limit access to the Setup Program Menus described on
page 26.
•
change the system boot order
•
solve configuration problems
HP recommends that you note any changes you make to the system
setup for later reference.
Viewing Your Workstation Configuration
The Summary screen gives you a summary of the current configuration
of your workstation (BIOS version, CPU type, memory module size, and
installed mass storage devices).
You should check the configuration of your workstation when you first
use it and each time you install, remove, or upgrade accessories.
To check the configuration:
1. Shut down your workstation as described in “Shutting Down Your
Workstation” on page 20.
2. Restart your workstation.
3. When the startup logo appears on your display, press
Esc
. The
Summary Screen displays your configuration information for a short
time.