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Using BIOS setup
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Advanced
Advanced menu contains the I/O (Input/Output) configuration
settings of the system for advanced users. There are 4 items
included as follows.
• Special Graphics Features: This item enables one of the special
ATI graphics features such as Hybrid CrossFire (HCF).
• SATA Class ID: This item changes Class ID for IDE native or
Raid class or IDE AHCI class.
• USB Host Controller: This item enables or disables the USB
hardware.
• USB BIOS Legacy Support: This item enables or disables
support for USB Keyboards and Mice.
If you are not familiar with the items in Advanced configuration
menu, you are advised to keep the default.
Security menu
The Security menu contains the security settings, which
safeguard your system against unauthorized use.
Do NOT set the BIOS security password without having
memorized it or written it down and stored it with your Joybook
warranty documentation. Should you happen to forget or mislay
the password once set, you will be greatly inconvenienced in
gaining subsequent access to your Joybook.
• Set Supervisor Password: This set of password controls access
to the whole BIOS setup menu. It must be set before User
Password can be set. When typing the password, first make
sure that Num Lock is off, and then type your password in the
entry fields and press <Enter>. Confirm your password by
typing it again and pressing <Enter>.
• Set User Password: This set of password controls access to part
of the BIOS setup menu.
• Password on boot: This item determines if a password will be
prompted during system boot. When this item is enabled, the
password is always required to boot the computer.
If Set Supervisor Password and Set User Password are both set,
you can enter either one of them during the password prompt.
To have full privileges in BIOS setup, enter Supervisor
Password.
Boot menu
The Boot menu contains the boot configuration settings of the
system. A list of devices will be displayed under Boot Sequence.
• Use <
!
> or <
"
> to select a device, and then press <+> to
move it up or <-> to move it down.
• To select a boot device manually, press the <F9> key when the
BenQ logo appears on the screen during system startup. The
Boot Menu will appear. Use the up and down arrow keys (
!
,
"
) to select a boot device, and then press <Enter> to confirm.
Exit menu
The Exit menu displays ways of exiting BIOS setup. After
finished with your settings, you must save and exit so that the
new settings can take effect.
• Exit Saving Changes: saves the changes you have made and
exits BIOS setup. After finishing with your settings, you must
save and exit so that the new settings can take effect.
• Exit Discarding Changes: exits BIOS setup without saving the
changes you have made.
• Load Setup Defaults: loads factory default values for all the
items.