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Chapter 5
Using BIOS Setup
BIOS Setup Utility is a program for configuring the BIOS (Basic Input/ Output
System) settings of the computer. BIOS is a layer of software, called firmware,
that translates instructions from other layers of software into instructions
that the computer hardware can understand. The BIOS settings are needed
by your computer to identify the types of installed devices and establish
special features.
This chapter tells you how to use the BIOS Setup Utility.