Contents v
NEC VersaBay II Battery and Adapter Kit (Optional) ........................................... 2-11
Extending Battery Life .......................................................................................... 2-11
Using the DC Car Adapter .................................................................................... 2-11
Operating Controls ...................................................................................................... 2-12
Status Bar ............................................................................................................. 2-13
Status Icons ................................................................................................... 2-13
Function Keys (Fn Keys)....................................................................................... 2-14
Smart Power Switch ............................................................................................. 2-14
Dip Switch............................................................................................................ 2-15
Updating the System BIOS ............................................................................ 2-15
Customizing BIOS Message........................................................................... 2-17
Power-on Self-Test (POST)......................................................................................... 2-17
POST Errors.........................................................................................................2-18
Setup Utility ................................................................................................................ 2-19
Accessing Setup.................................................................................................... 2-20
With an Error at POST .................................................................................. 2-20
With No Errors at POST................................................................................ 2-20
Setup Utility Main Menu....................................................................................... 2-20
How to Use Setup.......................................................................................... 2-21
Looking at Screens ........................................................................................2-21
Using Keys..................................................................................................... 2-22
Checking/Setting System Parameters..............................................................2-22
Setup Menus......................................................................................................... 2-25
Standard CMOS Setup................................................................................... 2-27
Advanced CMOS Setup ................................................................................. 2-26
Power Management Setup Power Management Setup .................................... 2-26
Peripherals Setup ........................................................................................... 2-28
Change User Password................................................................................... 2-28
Change Supervisor .........................................................................................2-28
Auto Configuration with Defaults................................................................... 2-28
Save Setting and Exit .....................................................................................2-28
Exit Without Saving....................................................................................... 2-29
Using Setup to Set Power Management ................................................................2-29
Using the Save to File (STF) Feature.............................................................. 2-29
STF Benefits .................................................................................................. 2-30
Automatic Power-Saving Features ........................................................................2-31