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1 Product Overview and Features
Product Features
System ROM/BIOS
The Vectra VL 5/xx series 4 has a BIOS system ROM that uses flash
EEPROM technology. The flash ROM can be updated with the latest BIOS
firmware using the Phlash program (
PHLASH.EXE
) supplied with the
firmware upgrade. Refer to "Updating the System ROM," on page 49.
The PC has HP’s new style BIOS co-developed with Phoenix Technologies.
The system BIOS is identified by the version number
GT xx.xx
.
POST
The Power-On Self Test (POST) is performed when the PC is started. The
POST displays a graphic screen with the HP Vectra logo. If the POST detects
an error, the error message is displayed and the SETUP program can be run
to check the configuration.
To see the tests performed during the POST, press
when the HP Vectra
logo appears and the display will switch to text mode. In this mode, a
summary configuration screen will be displayed at the end of the POST.
Pressing the PAUSE/BREAK key at any time will allow you to inspect the
screen contents. Press any key to resume.
SETUP Program
The HP Vectra VL 5/xx series 4 PC has an integrated SETUP program.
SETUP is started by pressing
when the message
<Setup=F2>
appears
during the POST.
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