HP Pavilion dv9500 - Entertainment Notebook PC Maintenance And Service Guide

5 Setup Utility
Starting the Setup Utility
The Setup Utility is a ROM-based information and customization utility that can be used even when your
Windows® operating system is not working or will not load.
NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) does not work when accessing the Setup Utility.
The utility reports information about the computer and provides settings for startup, security, and other
preferences.
To start the Setup Utility:
1. Turn on or restart the computer.
2. Before Windows opens and while “Press <F10> to enter setup” is displayed in the lower-left corner
of the screen, press f10.
Starting the Setup Utility 105

HP Pavilion dv9500 - Entertainment Notebook PC Specifications

General

Processor	Intel Core 2 Duo
Memory	Up to 4 GB DDR2
Graphics	NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS
Operating System	Windows Vista Home Premium
Audio	Altec Lansing speakers
HDMI Port	Yes
Chipset	Intel PM965 Express
Display Size	17.0 inch
Display Resolution	1440 x 900 (WXGA+)
Hard Drive	Up to 320 GB
Optical Drive	DVD±RW with Double Layer Support
Wireless	802.11a/b/g
Battery	6-cell Lithium-Ion
Weight	3.5 kg
USB Ports	3 x USB 2.0