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4.0 Setup of BIOS (basic input & output system)
In this chapter, we will teach you how to enter the BIOS setup program as
well as the setup of control options for all kinds of hardware. You will also
learn how to use the setup of the built-in protection.
The setup of common program is a hardware status program built in the
BIOS of the laptop computer. It can execute and maintain many hardware
functions. It’s a software enabling operation with the menu mode and
allowing the easy setup and change of set value.
BIOS contains with the ex-works pre-set values of laptop computer.
However, you still have a lot of opportunity to modify the pre-set values in
BIOS. When the hardware is altered, such as upgrading , in case of
temporary conditions, or when you decide to self-determine the set value
of hardware so as to meet the special needs, it may be necessary for you
to start the BIOS setup program.
BIOS can restrict the access by uses by setting up passwords. This is
important function because the laptop computer usually keeps a lot of
materials and the unauthorized access can be prevented.
4.1 Method on use of BIOS setup
The cases where you must execute the BIOS setup:
In case of any problem founding in the booting test, some information
will appear on the screen, requiring you to execute the BIOS setup.
You need to resume the default value.
You need to change the setup value according to the specific hardware.
You need to change the setup value in order to acquire the optimum
system
Performance
If you plan to execute the BIOS setup, press the F4 key when starting
the computer
How to select
For one option, you only complete the setup through two-level options.
The majority of these options must pass three-level options: menu title,
drop-down menu and sub-menu. To move and select through keyboard.
You can see the information on keyboard at the right lower corner of the
screen.
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