Chapter 4
BIOS Setup
Award's BIOS ROM has a setup program that allows you to modify your
basic system configuration. The BIOS data are stored in CMOS RAM so
that the setup configuration will be retained when the power is turned
off. Once the setup configuration is completed, you should need to
access the BIOS Setup program only when you plan to change the setup,
reset the date or time, etc.
Entering Setup
Power on the computer and press Del immediately to enter the Setup
program. The CMOS Setup Utility (Initial) menu is shown in Figure 3-1.
ROM ISA BIOS (2A4I9C31)
CMOS SETUP UTILITY
AWARD SOFTWARE, INC.
STANDARD CMOS SETUP
BIOS FEATURES SETUP
CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP
POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP
LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS
PASSWORD SETTING
IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION
SAVE & EXIT SETUP
EXIT WITHOUT SAVING
ESC
:
Quit
F10
:
Save & Exit Setup
↑↓→←
:
Select Item
(Shift) F2 :
Change Color
Time, Date, Hard Disk Type...
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Figure 4-1. BIOS Setup Program Initial Menu
