Setup Utility

Exiting Setup Utility

You can exit Setup Utility with or without saving changes.

To exit Setup Utility and save your changes from the current session:

If Setup Utility menus are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display. Then use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter.

To exit Setup Utility without saving your changes from the current session:

If Setup Utility menus are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display. Then use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter.

After either choice, the computer restarts in Windows.

Setup Utility menus

The menu tables in this section provide an overview of Setup Utility options.

Some of Setup Utility menu items listed in this chapter may not be supported by your computer.

Main menu

 

Select

To do this

 

 

 

 

System information

■ View and change the system time and date.

 

 

■ View identification information about the computer.

 

 

■ View specification information about the processor, memory size,

 

 

system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only).

 

 

 

Security menu

 

Select

To do this

 

 

Administrator password

Enter, change, or delete an administrator password.

 

 

Power-On Password

Enter, change, or delete a power-on password.

 

 

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