BIOS Configuration
Standard CMOS Features
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Standard CMOS Features
Advanced BIOS Features
Advanced Chipset Features
Integrated Peripherals
Power Management Setup
PnP/PCI Configurations
PC Health Status
Frequency/Voltage Control
Load Fail Safe Defaults
Load Optimized Defaults
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Save & Exit Setup
Exit Without Saving
Esc : Quit
F9: Menu in BIOS
↑
↑
↓
↓
→
→
←
←
: Select Item
F10 : Save & Exit Setup
Time, Date, Hard Disk Type . . .
Figure 4 -1:
Setup utility main screen
These screens provide access to the utility’s various functions.
Listed below are explanations of the keys displayed at the bottom of
the screen:
Key
Function
Esc
Escape key:
Exits the current menu
←
←
↓
↓
↑
↑
→
→
Cursor keys:
Scroll through the items on a menu
+/
−
/PU/PD
Plus, minus, Page Up and Page Down keys:
Modify the
selected field’s values
F10
F10 key:
Saves the current configuration and exits setup
F1
F1 key:
Displays a screen that explains all key functions
F5
F5 key:
Loads previously saved values to CMOS
F6
F6 key:
Loads a minimum configuration for troubleshooting.
F7
F7 key:
Loads optimum set of values for peak performance
4.2. Standard CMOS Features
Standard CMOS Features is the same for all three chipsets. Selecting
“Standard CMOS Features” on the main program screen displays the
following menu:
