HP 3115m B2C43UT 11.6 B2C43UT#ABA Restoring factory settings in Setup Utility, Updating the Bios

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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.

Using Setup Utility

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Contents HP 3115m Notebook PC First Edition November Document Part Number Safety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Specifications Power cord set requirements Viii Product description Audio and video WirelessCategory Description Optical driveKeyboard/pointing Operating system PreinstalledServiceability End-user replaceable parts Category Description PortsExternal component identification Display Component DescriptionCyberLink and Chat CyberLink YouCam Buttons Control Panel System and Security Power Fn key KeysLights TouchPad FrontComponent Description Speakers Produce sound Reference Guide Left sideEnvironmental Notices Right sideBottom Illustrated parts catalog Description Function Service tagComputer major components Component Spare part number Power connector cable includes bracketRTC battery Ralink 3592BC8 802.11a/b/g/n 2×2 WiFi and Bluetooth 3.0+HSSolid-state drive Cell, 55-Whr, 2.55-Ah Li-ion batteryDisplay assembly subcomponents Illustrated parts catalog Hard Drive Hardware Kit , includes Mass storage devicesHP USB optical mouse Miscellaneous partsExternal optical drive HP lockSpare part number Description Sequential part number listingTransceivers Tools required Removal and replacement proceduresPreliminary replacement requirements Service considerationsDrive handling Grounding guidelinesPreliminary replacement requirements Packaging and transporting guidelines Material Use Voltage protection level Equipment guidelinesService tag Component replacement proceduresComputer feet Description Spare part number BatterySIM Display panel Description Spare part number Webcamera module 659516-001 Webcamera modulePage Wlan module Page Wwan module Page RTC battery Page Hard drive Page Memory module For use in country or region Spare part number KeyboardPage Page Display assembly Page Page Page Top cover Page Speakers Page TouchPad button board System board Page Power connector cable Description Spare part number Fan 665000-001 FanPage Heat sink Page Changing the language of Setup Utility Setup Utility Bios and System DiagnosticsUsing Setup Utility Starting Setup UtilityDisplaying system information Navigating and selecting in Setup UtilityRestoring factory settings in Setup Utility Exiting Setup UtilityUpdating the Bios Determining the Bios version Using System Diagnostics Computer specifications SpecificationsInch display specifications Hard drive specifications Restore Backup and recoveryCreating restore media Select Start All Programs Recovery Manager Recovery Manager Performing a system restoreChanging the computer boot order Restoring using the restore mediaBacking up and recovering your information Using Windows system restore points Using Windows Backup and RestoreCreate a system restore point Requirements for all countries Power cord set requirementsCountry/region Accredited agency Applicable note number Requirements for specific countries and regionsPower cord set requirements Recycling Index Jacks System board