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2–4 Maintenance and Service Guide
Troubleshooting
Restoring Default Settings in the
Setup Utility
The following procedure explains how to restore the Setup Utility
default settings. 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.
1. To open the Setup Utility, turn on or restart the computer in
Windows, and then press
f10 while the prompt, “Press <F10>
to enter setup,” is displayed in the lower-left corner of the
screen.
2. Select Exit > Load Setup Defaults, and then press
f10.
3. When the Setup Confirmation is displayed, press
enter to save
your preferences.
4. To set your preferences and exit the Setup Utility, press
f10,
and then follow the instructions on the screen.
The Setup Utility default settings are set when you exit the
Setup Utility and go into effect when the computer restarts.
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Your password, security, and language settings are not
changed when you restore the factory default settings.
Using Advanced Setup Utility Features
This guide describes the Setup Utility features recommended for
all users. For more information about the Setup Utility features
recommended for advanced users only, refer to the Help and
Support Center, which is accessible only when the computer is in
Windows.
The Setup Utility features available for advanced users include a
hard drive self-test, a Network Service Boot, and settings for boot
order preferences.