User manual HP VECTRA VE 5/XXX 2

[. . . ] User's Guide HP Vectra VE 5/xx Series 2 Notice The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Hewlett-Packard shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material. Hewlett-Packard assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its software on equipment that is not furnished by Hewlett-Packard. [. . . ] Enables or disables boot on hard disk drive. Write-protects boot sector on hard disk to protect against viruses. Enables or disables the space-bar to poweron the PC. Boot on flexible disk drive Write on flexible disk drives Enabled Enabled Use of flexible disk drive User Boot on hard disk drive Fixed disk boot sector Boot on CD-ROM Space-bar POWER-ON Enabled Not protected Enabled Enabled 66 English 4 The HP Setup Program Using the HP Setup Program Setup Item Power Standby Delay Default Action 30 minutes Sets the period of inactivity before the system runs in Standby mode. The delay is an approximate time, depending on the CPU speed. Standby Wakeup Mouse PS2/IRQ12 Enabled Enables or disables the system to return to full speed when the mouse is moved. Suspend Wakeup IRQ3 (Serial Port) IRQ4 (Serial Port) Enabled Enabled Enables or disables the system to return to full speed when an IRQ is generated. Save changes and Exit Exit without saving changes. English 67 4 The HP Setup Program Setting Passwords Setting Passwords You can set two passwords, the administrator password and the user password, to provide two levels of protection for your PC. Administrator Password Set the Administrator Password to protect the PC's configuration in Setup. The Administrator Password must be entered before any Setup options, except Preferences, can be modified. Setting a User or Administrator Password can provide a power-on password prompt to prevent your PC being started or used in your absence. A user password can only be set if an administrator password has been set. The user password also allows the possibility of starting the PC with the keyboard locked. You must then type the password and press to unlock the keyboard. User Password Setting Passwords 1 Turn on the PC and the display. If the PC is already turned on, save your data, exit all applications and then press and Delete to restart the PC (Windows 3. 11). For Windows 95, use the Shut Down command. NOTE If you forget a password, refer to "If You Have Forgotten Your Password", on page 88. 68 English 4 The HP Setup Program Setting Passwords 2 When F2=Setup is displayed, press . F2=Setup 3 The PC's Setup program will display. Setting an Administrator Password · · · Use the Use the or or key to select the Security menu item. arrow keys to highlight the . Set Administrator Password field. Type the password twice and press 4 If you do not set an Administrator password you cannot set a user password. 5 If that is all you want to change in Setup, press password and exit Setup. to save your English 69 4 The HP Setup Program Setting Passwords Setting a User Password · · · · · Start Setup as described for setting an administrator password. You cannot set a User Password if an Administrator password has not been set. Use the Use the or or key to select the Preferences menu item. to save your Password field. Type your password twice and press 6 If that is all you want to change in Setup, press password and exit Setup. Passwords become effective after you have exited Setup and re-booted the PC. Clearing Passwords To remove either password, follow the same procedure as to set a password, but do not enter anything in the password field, press return and then press return a second time to confirm your action. 70 English 4 The HP Setup Program After Installing an IDE Drive After Installing an IDE Drive After installing a second IDE drive you will need to run the Setup program to confirm that the drive has been detected by the PC. When an Additional IDE 1 Switch on the PC. Drive is installed 2 When F2=Setup is displayed, press to run the Setup program. 3 From the "Configuration" menu, choose "Hard disk drive". 4 Select the disk you have just installed. 6 Select Autotype fixed disk and press 7 Press to save your choice and exit Setup. . Refer to the operating system documentation for information about formatting a drive and installing the operating system. English 71 4 The HP Setup Program After Installing an IDE Drive 72 English 5 Troubleshooting Your PC This chapter can help you solve problems that you may encounter when using your PC. 5 Troubleshooting Your PC Solving Problems Solving Problems This chapter can help you solve most problems you might have with your PC. [. . . ] Customer acknowledges and agrees that the software may have been developed by a third party software supplier named in the copyright notices included with the software, who shall be authorized to hold the Customer responsible for any copyright infringement or violation of this Agreement. Customer may transfer rights in the software to a third party only as part of the transfer of all rights and only if Customer obtains the prior agreement of the third party to be bound by the terms of this License Agreement. Upon such a transfer, Customer agrees that his/her rights in the software are terminated and that he/she will either destroy his/her copies and adaptations or deliver them to the third party. Customer may not lease, sublicense the software or distribute copies or adaptations of the software to the public in physical media or by telecommunication without the prior written consent of Hewlett-Packard. [. . . ]