3 BIOS Overview
Award BIOS
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Award BIOS
VEi 8 PCs contain an Award BIOS (Basic Input Output System). The
BIOS provides an interface between the computer hardware and the
operating system. The System ROM contains the POST (power-on self-
test) routines, and the BIOS: the System BIOS, video BIOS and low
option ROM.
The system BIOS is identified by the version number
HW.27.xx
. The
latest BIOS version for your PC and instructions for updating the BIOS
can be downloaded from the HP support Web site at:
www.hp.com/go/vectrasupport
.
This section covers:
•
The BIOS
Setup
program
•
Power saving
•
BIOS addresses.
Using the HP
Setup
Program
The Setup program enables you to modify or view the PC’s
configuration settings.
NOTE
The
Setup
program and on-screen BIOS error messages are available
only in English.
Press
F2
to run the
Setup
program, while the initial “Hewlett-Packard”
logo is displayed immediately after restarting the PC.
The band along the top of the
Setup
screen offers five menus: Main,
Advanced, Security, Boot, Power and Exit. These are selected using
the left and right arrow keys. To access online help, where available,
press the
Enter
key.
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