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Compaq BIOS For Deskpro, Workstation, iPAQ Desktop, and Evo Desktop/Workstation Products

Overview This paper answers frequently asked questions regarding the Compaq BIOS for commercial desktop and workstation products. These products include the Deskpro EN, Deskpro EX/EXS, iPAQ, Deskpro Workstation, Professional Workstation, Evo Desktop, and Evo Workstation. Questions are divided into the following categories: BIOS Introduction, Upgrading Your BIOS, Computer Setup and Configuration, Power Management, Security, Management and Asset Tracking, and Solving Problems. Links to other relevant resources are included.

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Publisher	Hewlett Packard	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	June 2001	Downloads	7717
Format	White Papers
Topics	Desktop Systems - PCs

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