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Restoring factory settings in computer setup – HP EliteBook 725 G2 Notebook PC User Manual

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To select a menu or a menu item, use the

tab

key and the keyboard arrow keys and then

press

enter

, or use a pointing device to click the item.

To scroll up and down, click the up arrow or the down arrow in the upper-right corner of the

screen, or use the up arrow key or the down arrow key on the keyboard.

To close open dialog boxes and return to the main Computer Setup screen, press

esc

, and

then follow the on-screen instructions.

To exit Computer Setup menus, choose one of the following methods:

To exit Computer Setup menus without saving your changes:

Click the Exit icon in the lower-right corner of the screen, and then follow the on-screen

instructions.

– or –

Use the arrow keys to select Main > Ignore Changes and Exit, and then press

enter

.

To save your changes and exit Computer Setup menus:

Click the Save icon in the lower-right corner of the screen, and then follow the on-screen

instructions.

– or –

Use the arrow keys to select Main > Save Changes and Exit, and then press

enter

.

Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts.

Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup

NOTE:

Restoring defaults will not change the hard drive mode.

To return all settings in Computer Setup to the values that were set at the factory, follow these steps:

1.

Turn on or restart the computer, and then press

esc

while the “Press the ESC key for Startup

Menu” message is displayed at the bottom of the screen.

2.

Press

f10

to enter Computer Setup.

3.

Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select Main > Restore Defaults.

4.

Follow the on-screen instructions.

5.

To save your changes and exit, click the Save icon in the lower-right corner of the screen, and

then follow the on-screen instructions.

– or –

Use the arrow keys to select Main > Save Changes and Exit, and then press

enter

.

Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts.

NOTE:

Your password settings and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory

settings.

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