HP PAVILION G6 User Manual

6 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and
System Diagnostics (Ubuntu Linux)
Setup Utility, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input and
output devices on the system (such as disk drives, display, keyboard, mouse, and printer). Setup Utility
includes settings for the types of peripherals installed, the startup sequence of the computer, and the
amount of system and extended memory.
NOTE: Use extreme care when making changes in Setup Utility. Errors can prevent the computer from
operating properly.
Starting Setup Utility
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Turn on or restart the computer. While the “Press the ESC key for Startup Menu” message is
displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. When the Startup Menu is displayed,
press f10.
Using Setup Utility
Changing the language of Setup Utility
1.
Start Setup Utility.
2. Use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then press enter.
3.
Use the arrow keys to select a language, and then press enter.
4. When a confirmation prompt with your language selected is displayed, press enter.
5. To save your change and exit Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving
Changes, and then press enter.
Your change takes effect immediately.
Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility
Setup Utility does not support the TouchPad. Navigation and selection are by keystroke.
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To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys.
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To choose an item in a list or to toggle a field—for example an Enable/Disable field—use either
the arrow keys or f5 and f6.
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To select an item, press enter.
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To close a text box or return to the menu display, press esc.
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To display additional navigation and selection information while Setup Utility is open, press f1.
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Starting Setup Utility
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HP PAVILION G6 Specifications

General

Processor cache	2 MB
Processor cores	4
Processor model	P960
Processor family	AMD Phenom II
Processor socket	Socket S1
Processor frequency	1.8 GHz
Processor cache type	L2
Processor manufacturer	AMD
Number of processors supported	1
Motherboard chipset	-
Internal memory	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)	1 x 4 GB
Type	PC
Power supply type	AC/DC
Infrared data port	No
Number of speakers	2
AC adapter included	Yes
Ethernet interface type	Fast Ethernet
Number of products included	1 pc(s)
HDD speed	5400 RPM
HDD interface	SATA
Storage media	HDD
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi DL
Total storage capacity	500 GB
Compatible memory cards	MMC, SD
Display diagonal	15.6 \
Display resolution	1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:9
Display diagonal (metric)	39.6 cm
Discrete graphics card model	AMD Radeon HD 6470M
On-board graphics card model	Not available
Discrete graphics memory type	GDDR3
Speakers manufacturer	Altec Lansing
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)
Networking features	Fast Ethernet, WLAN
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100 Mbit/s
Charging port type	DC-in jack
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm
USB 2.0 ports quantity	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0
Pointing device	Touchpad
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Home Basic
Operating system architecture	64-bit
Form factor	Clamshell
Product color	Gray
Country of origin	China
Battery life (max)	- h
Number of battery cells	6
AC adapter power	90 W

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	245 mm
Width	374 mm
Height	30.5 mm
Weight	2550 g