11 Backup and Recovery ................................................................................................................................
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Performing a system recovery ............................................................................................................
Backing up your information ...............................................................................................................
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12 Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics .................................................................
80
Starting Computer Setup ....................................................................................................................
Using Computer Setup .......................................................................................................................
Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup .....................................................................
Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup ...................................................................
81
Updating the BIOS .............................................................................................................................
82
Determining the BIOS version ...........................................................................................
Downloading a BIOS update .............................................................................................
Using Advanced System Diagnostics .................................................................................................
83
13 MultiBoot .....................................................................................................................................................
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About the boot device order ...............................................................................................................
Enabling boot devices in Computer Setup .........................................................................................
85
Considering boot order changes ........................................................................................................
Choosing MultiBoot preferences ........................................................................................................
86
Setting a new boot order in Computer Setup .....................................................................
Dynamically choosing a boot device using the f9 prompt ..................................................
87
Setting a MultiBoot Express prompt ..................................................................................
Entering MultiBoot Express preferences ...........................................................................
Appendix A Troubleshooting and support ....................................................................................................
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Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................................................
The computer is unable to start up ....................................................................................
The computer screen is blank ............................................................................................
Software is functioning abnormally ....................................................................................
The computer is on but is not responding ..........................................................................
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The computer is unusually warm .......................................................................................
An external device is not working ......................................................................................
The wireless network connection is not working ................................................................
The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD or DVD ......................................
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The computer does not detect the optical drive .................................................................
A disc does not play ...........................................................................................................
91
A movie is not visible on an external display .....................................................................
The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion ....................
92
Contacting support .............................................................................................................................
Labels .................................................................................................................................................
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