HP A7V-M, D3L12AW#ABA manual File menu, Security menu

File menu

Select	To do this
System Information	● View identification information for the computer and the
	batteries in the system.
	● View specification information for the processor, cache
	and memory size, system ROM, video revision, and
	keyboard controller version.
Set System Date and Time	Set or change the date and time on the computer.
System Diagnostics	Displays the following information:
	● System Information
	◦	Identification information for the computer and the
		batteries in the system
	◦	Specification information for the processor, cache
		and memory size, system ROM, video revision, and
		keyboard controller version
	● Start-up Test—Verifies the system components needed
	for starting the computer.
	● Run-In Test—Runs a comprehensive check on system
	memory.
	● Hard Disk Test—Runs a comprehensive self-test on any
	hard drive in the system.
	● Memory Test—Runs a comprehensive test on any
	memory installed in the computer.
	● Battery Test—Runs a comprehensive test on any
	batteries installed in the computer.
	● Error Log—Displays a log file if any errors have occurred.
Reset BIOS security to factory default	Restore the BIOS security settings to the factory default.
Restore defaults	Replace the configuration settings in Computer Setup with the
	original factory settings. (Hard drive mode, password settings,
	and security settings are not changed when you restore the
	factory settings.)
Ignore changes and exit	Cancel any changes entered during the current session. Then
	exit and restart the computer.
Save changes and exit	Save any changes entered during the current session. Then
	exit and restart the computer. Your changes go into effect
	when the computer restarts.

Security menu

NOTE: Some of the menu items listed in this section may not be supported by your computer.

Select	To do this
Setup BIOS Administrator Password	Set up a BIOS administrator password.

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