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UsingBIOSsetupandsystemrecovery
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WhentousetheBIOSsetuputility
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AccessingtheBIOSSetuputility
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Settingasupervisorpassword
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UpdatingBIOS
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UpdatingEC
BIOSSetuputilityisaprogramused to
configuretheBIOS(Basic Input/Output
System)settingsofthetabletcomputer.The
BIOSisalayerofsoftware,calledfirmware,
thattranslatesinstructionsfromotherlayers
ofsoftwareintoinstructionsthatthetablet
computerhardwarecanunderstand.Itenables
youtoconfigure
systemsettings,suchasBoot
andAPmenus,aswellasbasicsettings.The
tabletcomputerusestheBIOSse ttingsto
identifythetypesofinstalleddevicesand
establishspecialfeatures.
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