Appendix C Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program

Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility Program

View and clear the error log

Enable USB keyboard and mouse support

Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility Program

To start the Configuration/Setup Utility program, follow these steps:

Step 1 Turn on the device.

Step 2 When the prompt Press F1 for Configuration/Setup appears, press F1.

If you have set both a user (power-on) password and a supervisor (administrator) password, you must type the supervisor password to access the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu. If you do not type the supervisor password, a limited Configuration/Setup Utility menu is available.

Step 3 Follow the instructions in the window.

Step 4 Choose settings to view or change.

Configuration/Setup Utility Menu Options

The following choices are on the Configuration/Setup Utility main menu. Depending on the version of your BIOS code, some menu choices might differ slightly from these descriptions.

System Summary

Choose this option to view configuration information, including the type, speed, and cache sizes of the microprocessors and the amount of installed memory. When you make configuration changes through other options in the Configuration/Setup Utility program, the changes are reflected in the system summary; you cannot change settings directly in the system summary.

This option is on the full and limited Configuration/Setup Utility menu.

 

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7326 specifications

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