HP Brio 8500, Online Manual

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2 About Your BIOS
Checking Your Configuration
Checking Your Configuration
To view your computer’s current configuration, press the key just after your computer is turned on and while the
computer’s logo is being displayed during the
POST .
The text-based POST screen will replace the computer’s logo, displaying the system components and devices. Press the
Pause/Break key to “freeze” the screen. When you have finished reading the POST screen, press any key to continue. At
the end of the POST screen, the
Boot Menu will be displayed.
You can either, choose to exit the menu by pressing the key, or enter the
Boot
Menu to modify the device for the
current boot. How to modify the current boot device priority is described in “Changing the Boot Device Priority for the
current boot:” on page 25.