Chapter 4
Entering Setup
Each time the system is turned on, the BIOS performs Power-On Self Test (POST) routines.
These routines run through a series of diagnostic checks. If an error occurs, it is reported in one of
two ways:
1. A series of beeps, if the error is encountered before the display is initialized.
2. An error message is shown on the screen, if the display is initialized. After the POST routines
are performed, the following message appears: “Press DEL to enter SETUP”
Press the <DEL> key to enter the Award BIOS Setup program, and the main screen appears:
Use the arrow keys to select items. A description of each selection follows.
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