3-6 Using the BIOS Setup Utility
Resetting System Parameters
To reset all parameters to the default settings, select Auto Configuration with Defaults
from the BIOS Setup Main Menu. Use the arrow keys to select
Yes
and press
Enter
.
Standard CMOS Setup
Use the Standard CMOS Setup screen to view the System Time, System Date and to
modify drive parameters and related settings.
Standard CMOS Setup
Parameter
Default Setting
Alternate Setting(s)
Date
mm/dd/yyyy
System Memory
(automatically detected)
Time
hh/mm/ss
Diskette Drive A
1.44 MB, 3.5
Not installed
Internal
Auto
CDROM, User Defined,
Not installed
External
Auto
CDROM, User Defined,
Not installed
Boot Sector Virus
Protection
Disabled
Enabled
!
Date — Sets your NEC Versa's calendar month, day and year. The calendar clock is
year 2000-compliant. These settings remain in memory even after you turn off
system power.
To set the date use the
Tab
or arrow keys to move from field to field. Use the
Fn-PgUp
or
Fn-PgDn
key to change the numbers within each field.
!
System Memory — Displays the amount of system memory currently installed in
your system.
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Time — Sets the time, enter the current hour, minute, and second in hr/min/sec,
24-hour format.
To set the time use the
Tab
or arrow keys to move from field to field. Use the
PgUp
or
PgDn
key to change the numbers within each field.
!
Diskette Drive — Designates the drive type for your diskette drive.
!
Internal Drive — Assigns devices to the internal drive in your system.