Displaying system information, Restoring default settings in the setup utility, Exiting the setup utility – HP Mini 1132TU PC User Manual

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To select an item, press

enter

.

To close a text box or return to the menu display, press

esc

.

To display additional navigation and selection information while the Setup Utility is open, press

f1

.

Displaying system information

The following procedure explains how to display system information in the Setup Utility. If the Setup
Utility is not open, begin at step 1. If the Setup Utility is open, begin at step 2.

1.

Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the device, and then pressing

f10

while the “F10

= BIOS Setup Options” message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen.

2.

Select the Main menu. System information such as the system time and date, and identification
information about the device is displayed.

3.

To exit the Setup Utility without changing any settings, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit
Discarding Changes
, and then press

enter

.

Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility

The following procedure explains how to restore the Setup Utility default settings. If the Setup Utility is
not already running, begin at step 1. If the Setup Utility is already running, begin at step 2.

1.

Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the device, and then pressing

f10

while the “F10

= BIOS Setup Options” message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen.

2.

Use the arrow keys to select Exit > Load Setup Defaults, and then press

enter

.

3.

When the Setup Confirmation is displayed, press

enter

.

4.

To save your change and exit the Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving
Changes
, and then press

enter

.

The Setup Utility default settings go into effect when the device restarts.

NOTE:

Your password, security, and language settings are not changed when you restore the factory

default settings.

Exiting the Setup Utility

You can exit the Setup Utility with or without saving changes.

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

If the 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 the Setup Utility without saving your changes from the current session:

If the 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 device restarts in Windows.

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