Entering Setup

When the computer is on

Follow these steps to enter Setup when the computer is on:

1.Save all open files and close all running applications.

2.Click on the Start button from your Windows 98 desktop.

3.Click on the Shut Down... option.

4.From the window that appears, click on the option Restart the computer?, and then click on OK.

5.When you see the IBM logo and the line message “Press F1 to enter Setup”, press F1 to enter Setup and display the Configuration/Setup Utility menu.

Note:

You cannot enter Setup after the Power On Self Test (POST) is complete.

If you have previously set a power-on password, you are prompted to type in the password after you press the F1 key. See “Set Password” on page 6-19 and “Halt On” on page 6-15 for information on setting, changing, and removing the password.

When the computer is off

Follow these steps to enter Setup when the computer is off:

1.Turn on your monitor.

2.Turn on the system unit.

3.When you see the IBM logo and the line message “Press TAB to show POST screen, F1 to enter SETUP”, press F1 to enter Setup and display the Configuration/Setup Utility menu.

If you have previously set a power-on password, you are prompted to type in the password after you press the F1 key. See “Set Password” on page 6-19 and “Halt On” on page 6-15 for information on setting, changing, and removing the password.

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IBM 2194, 6345, 2193 manual Entering Setup, When the computer is on, When the computer is off