Asus P6300 Series, User Manual

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This is the Main menu of the BIOS Setup program. Changes to the Notebook PC basic system configura-
tion can be made from this menu. Each of the fields displayed in this menu are covered below in detail.
System Time
Sets your system to the time that you specify (usually the current time). The format is hour, minute,
second. Insert the appropriate information. Use the [Tab] or [Shift] + [Tab] keys to move between the
hour, minute, and second fields.
System Date
Sets your system to the date that you specify (usually the current date). The format is month, day, year.
Type in the appropriate information. Use the [Tab] or [Shift] + [Tab] keys to move between the month,
day, and year fields.
Diskette A
This is a display-only field. The information is set for type of floppy drive installed.
IDE Adapter Master
This field is used to configure the IDE Hard Disk installed in the system. To configure a hard disk drive,
move the cursor to highlight the Primary Master field:
IDE Adapter Master [2168MB]
Pressing the [Enter] at this point will reveal the IDE Adapter Master sub-menu:
Before attempting to configure a hard disk drive, make sure you have the
configuration information supplied by the manufacturer of the drive. Incorrect
settings may cause your system can not recognize the installed hard disk. Or
just select [AUTO] to let BIOS to detect the drive type automatically.