3 Technology and components........................................................................................................................22
Processors........................................................................................................................................................................ 22
Verifying the processor usage in Task Manager...........................................................................................................22
Chipsets............................................................................................................................................................................ 22
Intel HD Graphics ............................................................................................................................................................ 22
Display options..................................................................................................................................................................23
Identifying the display adapters in Win 10...............................................................................................................23
Identifying the display adapters in Win 7.................................................................................................................23
Downloading drivers.................................................................................................................................................. 23
Storage options................................................................................................................................................................ 23
Identifying hard drives in Windows 10..................................................................................................................... 23
Identifying hard drives in Windows 7.......................................................................................................................23
Verifying system memory in Windows 10 and Windows 7 .........................................................................................24
Windows 10.................................................................................................................................................................24
Windows 7...................................................................................................................................................................24
Verifying system memory in setup...........................................................................................................................24
Testing memory using ePSA..................................................................................................................................... 24
USB features.................................................................................................................................................................... 24
USB 3.0/USB 3.1 Gen 1 (SuperSpeed USB)...........................................................................................................25
Speed.......................................................................................................................................................................... 25
Applications.................................................................................................................................................................26
Compatibility...............................................................................................................................................................26
HDMI 1.4............................................................................................................................................................................26
HDMI 1.4 Features......................................................................................................................................................27
Advantages of HDMI................................................................................................................................................. 27
4 System setup...............................................................................................................................................28
Boot Sequence.................................................................................................................................................................28
Navigation Keys................................................................................................................................................................28
System and setup password...........................................................................................................................................29
Assigning a system password and setup password...............................................................................................29
Deleting or changing an existing system and/or setup password....................................................................... 30
System Setup options..................................................................................................................................................... 30
Updating the BIOS ..........................................................................................................................................................36
Enabling smart power on.................................................................................................................................................37
5 Software......................................................................................................................................................38
Supported operating systems........................................................................................................................................ 38
Downloading drivers........................................................................................................................................................ 38
Downloading the chipset driver......................................................................................................................................38
Intel chipset drivers..........................................................................................................................................................39
Intel HD Graphics drivers................................................................................................................................................ 39
6 Troubleshooting your computer................................................................................................................... 40
Diagnostic power LED codes......................................................................................................................................... 40
Diagnostic error messages.............................................................................................................................................. 41
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