IBM i Series 1200 Laptop User Manual


 
Distinctive functions of your computer
Sleep Manager program
Easy Launch buttons Customization Utility
This section summarizes these utility programs.
BIOS Utility
Your computer provides a BIOS Utility which allows you to select
various setup parameters:
System Information: View information about the computer.
Basic System Settings: Set date and time.
Startup Configuration: Set startup options.
Onboard Devices Configuration: Set device resource settings.
System Security: Set a password.
Load Default Settings: Load the default settings for all parame-
ters.
To start the BIOS Setup Utility, do as follows:
1. Remove any diskette from the external diskette drive, and
remove any CD from the CD-ROM drive; then turn off the com-
puter.
2. Turn on the computer.
3. While the ThinkPad logo is being displayed, the following lines
appear:
Press F1 for IBM BIOS Setup Utility
Press F12 to choose temporary device
Press F1.
The BIOS Utility menu appears:
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