User guide

Starting Setup Utility ........................................................................................................................... 70
Using Setup Utility .............................................................................................................................. 70
Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility ............................................................................ 70
Changing the language of Setup Utility ............................................................................. 70
Displaying system information ........................................................................................... 71
Restoring default settings in Setup Utility .......................................................................... 71
Exiting Setup Utility ............................................................................................................ 72
Setup Utility menus ............................................................................................................................ 72
Main menu ......................................................................................................................... 72
Security menu .................................................................................................................... 72
System Configuration menu .............................................................................................. 72
Diagnostics menu .............................................................................................................. 73
Updating the BIOS ............................................................................................................................. 73
Determining the BIOS version ........................................................................................... 73
Downloading a BIOS update ............................................................................. 74
Updating programs and drivers .......................................................................................................... 75
Appendix B Backup and recovery
Creating recovery discs ...................................................................................................................... 76
Backing up your information ............................................................................................................... 77
Using Windows Backup and Restore ................................................................................ 78
Using system restore points .............................................................................................. 78
When to create restore points ........................................................................... 78
Create a system restore point ........................................................................... 78
Restore to a previous date and time ................................................................. 79
Performing a recovery ........................................................................................................................ 79
Recovering using the recovery discs ................................................................................. 79
Recovering using the dedicated recovery partition ............................................................ 79
Index ................................................................................................................................................................... 80
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