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Configuring the Notebook
122 Reference Guide
Startup Menu
Setting Description Default
Date and Time
Sets the date using mm/dd/yyyy format and the time using
24-hour format. Value set takes effect immediately.
Boot Device
Shows the order of boot devices, with “+” indicating a device
category. Move the entries to change the order. If the
notebook has more than one device in a category, you can
select the one scanned. Internal LAN appears in the list only
if a built-in LAN is present—it provides diskless boot from a
network server.
1. Hard Disk
2. CD-
ROM/DVD
3. Diskette A
4. Internal LAN
Localization Language Sets the language the BIOS uses. English
Components Menu
Setting Description Default
Keyboard Numlock Sets whether keyboard NUM LOCK is enabled at startup. Enabled
LCD Display on/off
(selected models)
Enables the LCD status panel. Enabled
LCD Display Date/Time
(selected models)
Sets the format for displaying the date and time on the LCD
status panel.
mm/dd/yy
hh:mm AM/PM
Security Menu
Setting Description Default
Set Admin Password
Press Enter to set, change, or clear the administrator
password, which protects BIOS settings. The password can
have no more than 8 characters (0-9, A-Z), and cannot
include special or accented characters. Also sets whether
the password is required when the notebook boots, or to
enter the BIOS configuration utility.
Enter
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. (The
administrator password must be set first.) Also sets whether
the password is required when the notebook boots, or to
enter the BIOS configuration utility.
Enter