Using BIOS setup
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Main menu
The
Main
menu contains the basic configuration settings of the
system and shows some system information, such as the BIOS
version, system date/time, system memory, etc.
•
System Time:
allows you to set the time of the system. Type
in the value and then press <Enter> to change the next value.
•
System Date:
allows you to set the date of the system. Type in
the value and then press <Enter> to change the next value.
Security menu
The
Security
menu contains the security settings, which
safeguard your system against unauthorized use.
•
Supervisor Password is:
This set of password controls the
system supervisor's access to the whole BIOS setup utility.
When the status is
Clear
, no password is set.When typing the
password, first make sure Num Lock is off, and then type your
password in the entry field and press <Enter>. Confirm your
password by typing it again and pressing <Enter>. After you
confirm the password, the status will change to
Set
.
•
Password on boot:
When you select
Enabled
, the
Supervisor Password is required whenever starting up your
Joybook. Select
Disabled
if you do not want to use the
Supervisor Password.
Boot menu
The
Boot
menu contains the boot configuration settings of the
system.
•
Boot priority order:
sets the sequence of boot devices. The
system will try to boot from the first device. If it is not
available, the system will try the next boot device.
a. Use <
K
> or <
L
> to select a device.
b. Press <F5> or <F6> to move the selected device up or
down in the booting sequence.
c. Press <x> to decide whether to include a selected
device in the booting sequence.
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 the default values for all the
items in the BIOS setup utility.
•
Discard Changes:
cancels all changes you have made.
•
Saving Changes:
saves the changes you have made.
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.
It is recommended that you go into BIOS to load manufacture
defaults, whenever you have installed new hardware
components.
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