Compaq EH63V Laptop User Manual


 
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Configuring the Computer
System Devices Menu
Setting Description Default
Video Display Device
Sets whether the built-in display automatically switches to an
external display, if one is detected.
Auto
External Pointing
Device
Disables the internal pointing devices when an external
pointing device is connected.
Auto
Legacy USB Support
Enables BIOS support for USB mouse, keyboard, and floppy
disk drive during startup.
Enabled
Wake On LAN from
Power Off
Lets the computer be turned on via the LAN port. If this
option is enabled, the computer uses increased power while
it is shut down.
Disabled
Security Menu
Setting Description Default
User Password is Shows if a user password is set. Clear
Administrator Password
is
Shows if an administrator password is set. Clear
Set User Password
Press ENTER to set, change, or clear the user password.
The password can have no more than 8 characters (0-9,
A-Z), and cannot include special or accented characters.
Enter
Set Administrator
Password
Press ENTER to set, change, or clear the administrator
password, which protects BIOS Setup settings. The
password can have no more than 8 characters (0-9, A-Z),
and cannot include special or accented characters.
Enter
Require Password on
Boot
Sets whether a user password is required when the
computer boots. Requires the administrator password for
changes.
Disabled
Internal hard disk drive
lock
Only if the Boot password option is enabled, encodes the
current user password (or administrator password if that is
the only password set) on the hard disk drive.
Disabled
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