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Setup lets you change or verify the settings listed in the following tables.Setup page 1 options
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system | hh:mm:ss (24 | Sets the time used by the | ||
Time | hour format) | system |
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system | mmm dd, yyyy | Sets the date used by the | ||
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Update | Enabled | Lets you upgrade your BIOS | ||
F l a s h | Disabled* | from a diskette |
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Hard Disk | Auto | Sets the type of drive | ||
| (automatically | installed or allows you to | ||
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CPU Speed | Fast* | Sets the processor | speed | |
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Quick Boot | Disabled* | Lets you skip | ||
| Enabled | diagnostic tests at startup | ||
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Boot Drive | C:, A | Sets the drive from which | ||
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Password | Disabled* | See ‘Using Password | ||
| Enabled | Security” | below |
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Security | Setup* | Applies password |
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Boot | Auto* | Sets the display mode at | ||
Display | Simul | startup; Auto lets the | ||
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Customizing Your Computer