●Solve system configuration errors detected but not automatically fixed during the Power-On Self- Test (POST).

●Replicate the system setup by saving system configuration information on diskette and restoring it on one or more computers.

●Execute self-tests on a specified ATA hard drive (when supported by drive).

●Enable or disable DriveLock security (when supported by drive).

Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities

Computer Setup can be accessed only by turning the computer on or restarting the system. To access the Computer Setup Utilities menu, complete the following steps:

1.Turn on or restart the computer. If you are in Microsoft Windows, click Start > Shut Down > Restart.

2.As soon as the computer is turned on, press F10 when the monitor light turns green to enter Computer Setup. Press Enter to bypass the title screen, if necessary.

NOTE: If you do not press F10 at the appropriate time, you must restart the computer and again press F10 when the monitor light turns green to access the utility.

3.Select your language from the list and press Enter.

4.A choice of five headings appears in the Computer Setup Utilities menu: File, Storage, Security, Power, and Advanced.

5.Use the arrow (left and right) keys to select the appropriate heading. Use the arrow (up and down) keys to select the option you want, then press Enter. To return to the Computer Setup Utilities menu, press Esc.

6.To apply and save changes, select File > Save Changes and Exit.

●If you have made changes that you do not want applied, select Ignore Changes and Exit.

●To reset to factory settings or previously saved default settings (some models), select Apply Defaults and Exit. This option will restore the original factory system defaults.

CAUTION: Do NOT turn the computer power OFF while the BIOS is saving the Computer Setup (F10) changes because the CMOS could become corrupted. It is safe to turn off the computer only after exiting the F10 Setup screen.

Table 1 Computer Setup (F10) Utility

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File

Table 2 Computer Setup—File on page 3

 

 

Storage

Table 3 Computer Setup—Storage on page 4

 

 

 

Security

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Computer Setup—Security on page 6

 

 

 

Power

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Computer Setup—Power on page 10

 

 

 

Advanced

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Computer Setup—Advanced (for advanced users)

 

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dc7900 specifications

The HP dc7900 is a well-regarded desktop solution that serves as a testament to HP's commitment to performance, reliability, and user accessibility. Introduced as part of HP’s Compaq line and designed primarily for business professionals, the dc7900 combines powerful processing capabilities with a compact form factor that suits various office environments.

One of the standout features of the HP dc7900 is its robust configuration options. It typically comes equipped with Intel's Core 2 Duo or Quad processors, giving users the ability to handle demanding applications seamlessly. The inclusion of Intel's technologies, such as Intel vPro, enhances remote management and IT control, making it an ideal choice for businesses looking to streamline their operations.

The dc7900 is designed with flexibility in mind. It offers multiple form factors, including mini-tower, small form factor, and ultra-slim desktop configurations. This variety enables organizations to choose a model that best fits their workspace requirements, maximizing both efficiency and aesthetics. The small footprint models are particularly beneficial in space-constrained environments, while the mini-tower version provides expandability for future upgrades.

In terms of graphics capabilities, the HP dc7900 typically features integrated Intel graphics, with options to install discrete graphics cards for users who require enhanced visual performance. This makes the dc7900 suitable for tasks ranging from standard office applications to more graphics-intensive responsibilities.

Connectivity is another key characteristic of the HP dc7900. It is equipped with a variety of ports, including USB 2.0 and audio jacks, allowing users to connect peripherals easily. Additionally, the dc7900 supports legacy connections, making it easier for businesses with older equipment to integrate new systems without hassle.

Durability and reliability are hallmarks of the HP dc7900. Built with high-quality materials and subjected to rigorous testing, this desktop is designed to withstand the demands of a bustling office environment. Furthermore, HP's comprehensive warranty and support options assure businesses of the reliability of their investment.

The HP dc7900 is not just a powerful desktop; it’s a versatile and dependable solution for modern businesses. With its combination of performance, expandability, and solid build quality, the dc7900 remains a relevant choice for those looking to enhance their productivity and efficiency in the workplace.
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