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Setup Utilities and Diagnostics Features
2.2 Computer Setup Utilities
Use Computer Setup Utilities (F10) to:
■Change factory default settings.
■Set the system date and time.
■Set, view, change, or verify the system configuration, including settings for processor, graphics, memory, audio, storage, communications, and input devices.
■Modify the boot order of bootable devices such as hard drives, diskette drives, optical drives, or USB flash media devices.
■Enable Quick Boot, which is faster than Full Boot but does not run all of the diagnostic tests run during a Full Boot. You can set the system to:
❏always Quick Boot (default);
❏periodically Full Boot (from every 1 to 30 days); or
❏always Full Boot.
■Select Post Messages Enabled or Disabled to change the display status of
■Establish an Ownership Tag, the text of which is displayed each time the system is turned on or restarted.
■Enter the Asset Tag or property identification number assigned by the company to this computer.
■Enable the
■Establish a setup password that controls access to Computer Setup (F10) Utility and the settings described in this section.
■Secure integrated I/O functionality, including the serial, USB, or parallel ports, audio, or embedded NIC, so that they cannot be used until they are unsecured.
■Enable or disable removable media boot ability.
■Enable or disable legacy diskette write ability (when supported by hardware).
■Solve system configuration errors detected but not automatically fixed during the
■Replicate the system setup by saving system configuration information on diskette and restoring it on one or more computers.
■Execute
■Enable or disable DriveLock security (when supported by drive).
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