Compaq 1500 Laptop User Manual


 
2–2 Maintenance and Service Guide
Troubleshooting
Compaq Diagnostics—A system information and diagnostic
utility that is used within your Windows operating system.
Use this utility whenever possible to:
Display system information.
Test system components.
Troubleshoot a device configuration problem in
Windows 2000, Windows XP Professional, or
Windows XP Home.
Using Computer Setup
Information and settings in Computer Setup are accessed from
the File, Security, or Advanced menus:
1. Turn on or restart the computer. Press
F10
while the
F10 = ROM Based Setup message is displayed in the
lower-left corner of the screen.
To change the language, press
F2.
To view navigation information, press
F1.
To return to the Computer Setup menu, press
esc.
2. Select the File, Security, or Advanced menu.
3. To close Computer Setup and restart the computer:
Select File > Save Changes and Exit and press
enter.
or
Select File > Ignore Changes and Exit and press
enter.
4. When you are prompted to confirm your action, press
F10.