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The following table lists specific keys on the keyboard that will
help you move through the Setup menus:
Keys Function
Down- or
up-arrow
key
Use these arrow keys to highlight an option
on the menu. (Press the Enter key to choose
the option.)
Left- or
right-
arrow key
Use these arrow keys to make a selection
and change an option’s setting. In some
menus, you can use these keys to move from
one field to another.
F1 Press this key if you want help for a selected
item in a menu.
F5 Restore the old settings.
F7 Load the factory-default settings.
Esc After viewing or making changes to the
settings on a menu, press this key to exit the
menu.
Enter
Press this key to choose a highlighted option
from a menu.
Changing Parameter Settings
In the Setup menus, the configuration information that you
can change is enclosed in brackets like these: [ ]. You cannot
change any information that is not enclosed in brackets. Use
the up- or down-arrow keys to highlight options then press
Enter to display a menu. When changing the setting of a
particular parameter, highlight the setting then use the left- or
right-arrow key to change the setting.
Loading the Default Settings (Setup Defaults)
When you purchase an IBM personal computer, it is already
configured for use. The original configuration settings, also
called factory or default settings, are stored in the CMOS.
Setup includes an option Load Optimized Default Settings
that allows you to reload the original configuration at any time.
If you have made changes in Setup but would like to restore
the default settings, follow these steps:
1. From the main menu, highlight the option Load Optimized
Default Settings then press Enter. A dialog box appears
confirming if you want to load the default settings.
2. Type Y to select YES, then press Enter
3. Highlight the option Save & Exit Setup option, then press
Enter.