Compaq 2000 Series Personal Computer User Manual


 
Reference Guide 3-3
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The Compaq Utilities menu offers the following options:
Computer Setup
Computer Checkup (TEST)
View System Information (INSPECT)
Create a Diagnostics Diskette
Exit
Computer Setup
Use Computer Setup
To change factory default settings.
To set the system date and time.
To set, view, change, or verify the system configuration,
including settings for processor, graphics, memory, audio,
storage, communications, and input devices.
To modify the boot order of bootable devices such as hard
drives, diskette drives, CD-ROM drives, or PD-CD drives.
To enable Quick Boot, which is faster than Full Boot but
does not run all of the diagnostic tests run during a Full
Boot. Quick Boot can be enabled to 1) always Quick Boot
(default), 2) periodically Full Boot (from every 1 to 31
days), or 3) always Full Boot.
To enable or disable Network Server Mode which allows for
restarting from the hard drive or network when the keyboard
is disabled.
To select Clean or Descriptive mode for displaying Power-
On Self-Test (POST) messages. Clean mode suppresses
most POST messages, such as memory count, product name
and other non-error text messages. If a POST error occurs,
the error is displayed regardless of the mode selected. To
manually switch to Descriptive mode during POST, press
any key.
To establish an Ownership Tag, the text of which is
displayed each time the system is turned on or restarted.
To enter the Asset Tag or property identification number
assigned by your company to this Deskpro.