Compaq N800C manual Using Computer Setup

Troubleshooting

■Compaq Diagnostics—A system information and diagnostic utility that is used within your Windows operating system. Use this utility whenever possible to:

❏Display system information.

❏Test system components.

❏Troubleshoot a device configuration problem in Windows 2000, Windows XP Professional, or Windows XP Home.

✎It is not necessary to configure a device connected to a USB connector on the notebook or an optional docking base.

Using Computer Setup

Information and settings in Computer Setup are accessed from the File, Security, or Advanced menus:

1.Turn on or restart the notebook. Press F10 while the

F10 = ROM Based Setup message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen.

❏To change the language, press F2.

❏To view navigation information, press F1.

❏To return to the Computer Setup menu, press esc.

2.Select the File, Security, or Advanced menu.

3.To close Computer Setup and restart the notebook:

❏Select File > Save Changes and Exit and press enter.

or

❏ Select File > Ignore Changes and Exit and press enter.

4.When you are prompted to confirm your action, press F10.

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