Compaq Maintenance and Service Guide for Compaq Presario Laptop User Manual


 
Maintenance and Service Guide 2–1
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Troubleshooting
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WARNING: Only authorized technicians trained by HP should repair
this equipment. All troubleshooting and repair procedures are detailed
to allow only subassembly-/module-level repair. Because of the
complexity of the individual boards and subassemblies, do not attempt
to make repairs at the component level or modifications to any printed
wiring board. Improper repairs can create a safety hazard. Any
indication of component replacement or printed wiring board
modification may void any warranty or exchange allowances.
2.1 Setup Utility in Windows XP
The Setup Utility is a ROM-based information and customization
utility that can be used even when your Windows operating
system is not working or will not load.
The utility reports information about the computer and provides
settings for startup, security, and other preferences.
1. Turn on or restart the computer in Windows.
2. Before Windows opens and while the “Press <F10> to enter
setup” prompt is displayed in the lower-left corner of the
screen, press
f10.
Using the Setup Utility
Changing the Language of the Setup Utility
The following procedure explains how to change the language of
the Setup Utility. If the computer is not in the Setup Utility, begin
at step 1. If the computer is in the Setup Utility, begin at step 2.