System information

15-2 Computer Setup and Diagnostics Utilities
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
Writer: Carey Gregg Saved by: Carey Gregg Saved date: 09/23/98 1:07 PM
Part Number: 316216-003 File name: Ch15.doc
Computer Setup provides two methods of viewing the computer
configuration—by type (factory setting) or connection.
Categories by type:
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System Features—security, power, boot management
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Communication—port, modem, and other communication
devices
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Storage—storage-related devices such as hard drive, CD-ROM
drive, diskette drive
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Input Devices—keyboard, mouse, and other input devices
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Network—network adapter or other network-related devices
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Audio—sound properties and audio device settings
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Video—monitor timeouts and video device resources
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Other—miscellaneous devices
Categories by connection:
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System Features—security, power, boot management
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System Devices—keyboard, mouse, parallel and serial ports
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ISA—ISA bus and related devices
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PCI—PCI bus and connected devices
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PC Card—PC Card devices
Running Computer Setup
1. Turn on or restart the computer by clicking Start Æ Shut
Down Æ Restart the computer.
2. When the blinking cursor appears in the upper-right corner of
the screen, press
F10
NOTE:
If you enabled a setup password, it must be used to
access Computer Setup.
4. Click a language and press Enter.
5. Click Computer Setup and press Enter.
6. When you are finished, click Exit. A series of Exit options
appear.