HP CQ57-314NR, CQ57-339WM manual Restoring factory settings in Setup Utility, Exiting Setup Utility

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Restoring factory settings in Setup Utility

NOTE: Restoring defaults will not change the hard drive mode.

To return all settings in Setup Utility to the values that were set at the factory, follow these steps:

1.Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the “Press the ESC key for Startup Menu” message is displayed at the bottom of the screen.

2.Press f10 to enter Setup Utility.

3.Use the arrow keys to select Exit > Load Setup Defaults.

4.Follow the on-screen instructions.

5.To save your changes and exit, press f10, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

– or –

Use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts.

NOTE: Your password settings and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings.

Exiting Setup Utility

To exit Setup Utility and save your changes from the current session:

If the Setup Utility menus are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display. Then use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter.

To exit Setup Utility without saving your changes from the current session:

If the Setup Utility menus are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display. Then use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter.

Updating the BIOS

Updated versions of the BIOS may be available on the HP Web site.

Most BIOS updates on the HP Web site are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs.

Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file.

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Contents Compaq Presario CQ57 Notebook PC Copyright 2011 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P Safety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Specifications Power cord set requirements Viii Product description ProcessorsChipset Category Description Computer modelsEquipped with an AMD processor Intel processor NorthbridgeMemory PanelHard drives Audio and video WirelessOptical drive select EthernetPorts External mediaCard KeyboardServiceability End-user replaceable parts PowerOperating system Preinstalled RequirementsComponent Description External component identificationDisplay HP HP MediaSmart HPButton ComponentKeys Fn keyLights TouchPad Left side Environmental NoticesRight side Bottom Service tag Illustrated parts catalogIllustrated parts catalog Computer major components Power button board includes cable Component Spare part numberPower connector cable Plastics Kit, includesBattery Wlan module Cable Kit Component Spare part number Cable Kit, includes 646119-001Display assembly subcomponents Mass storage devices Hard Drive Hardware Kit , includesComponent Spare part number HP Smart AC adapter Miscellaneous partsScrew Kit Plastics Kit Sequential part number listing Spare part number DescriptionHard drive bracket, or screws Keyboard cable 646179-001 Thermal paste and pads Service considerations Removal and replacement proceduresPreliminary replacement requirements Tools requiredGrounding guidelines Drive handlingRemoval and replacement procedures Packaging and transporting guidelines Equipment guidelines Material Use Voltage protection levelComponent replacement procedures Service tagComputer feet Battery Description Spare part numberOptical drive select models only Page Page Wlan module Page Memory module Hard drive Page Page Keyboard Page Page Top cover Page Page Page Power button board TouchPad button board Page USB board Power connector cable Page Speakers Optical drive connector cable Display assembly Page Page Page Page Page Page System board Page Page RTC battery Page Fan/heat sink assembly Page Removal and replacement procedures Page Page Page Processor Page Starting Setup Utility Setup Utility Bios and System DiagnosticsUsing Setup Utility Changing the language of Setup UtilityNavigating and selecting in Setup Utility Displaying system informationExiting Setup Utility Restoring factory settings in Setup UtilityUpdating the Bios Determining the Bios version Using System Diagnostics Specifications Computer specificationsInch display specifications Hard drive specifications Backup and recovery RestoreCreating restore media Performing a system restore Select Start All Programs Recovery Manager Recovery ManagerRestoring using the restore media Changing the computer boot orderBacking up and recovering your information Using Windows Backup and Restore Using Windows system restore pointsCreate a system restore point Power cord set requirements Requirements for all countriesRequirements for specific countries and regions Country/region Accredited agency Applicable note numberBattery RecyclingPage Page Page Page Page Index Hdmi Speaker Kit, spare part number
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CQ57-315NR, CQ57-339WM, CQ57-310US, CQ57-314NR, CQ57-319WM specifications

The HP CQ57 series laptops, including models CQ57-319WM, CQ57-314NR, CQ57-310US, CQ57-339WM, and CQ57-315NR, are designed to cater to everyday computing needs with an emphasis on functionality, affordability, and user-friendly performance.

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