HP Vectra VL 5/xxx Series 5 PC

Answers and Explanations

Answers and Explanations

1What do you need to do to obtain the latest System BIOS?

b Connect to the World Wide Web URL, at http://www.hp.com/go/ vectra/support.

The World Wide Web site is kept updated with the latest version.

2What would you do to fix an IRQ conflict?

a Look at the jumper and switch settings on each accessory board.

b Run the BIOS Setup program, and select the configuration menu.

3What would you do to enable video plug and play?

b Run the BIOS Setup program, and select the configuration menu, and the video sub-menu.

d Go to the Windows 95 Control panel, and select the Display/ Setting/AdvancedProperties/Monitor menu.

Video plug-and-play is normally enabled, by default. However, if it has been disabled in the Setup program, it must be enabled from there, too. It might be necessary to switch the display off, and the back on.

4What would you do to check the size of the installed cache memory?

b Look at the summary screen by typing after restarting the PC.

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