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8 BIOS Setup Utility
Entering the Setup Utility
When you power on the system, BIOS enters the Power-On Self Test (POST) routines. POST is a series of built-in
diagnostics performed by the BIOS. After the POST routines are completed, the following message appears:
Press DEL to enter SETUP
Press the delete key <Delete> to access the Award BIOS Setup Utility:
Figure 2.1 Main BIOS menu
BIOS navigation keys
The BIOS navigation keys are listed below.
K
EY
F
UNCTION
←↑↓→
Scrolls through the items on a menu
+/–/PU/PD Modifies the selected field's values
Esc Exits the current menu
F1 Displays a screen that describes all key functions
F5 Loads previously saved values to CMOS
F6 Loads a minimum configuration for troubleshooting
F7 Loads an optimum set of values for peak performance
F10 Saves the current configuration and exits Setup
Shift + F2 Changes the color of the BIOS menu
P
hoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility
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Standard CMOS Features
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Frequency/Voltage Control
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Advanced BIOS Features
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
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Advanced Chipset Features
Load Optimized Defaults
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Integrated Peripherals
Set User Password
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Power Management Setup
Save & Exit Setup
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PnP/PCI Configurations
Exit Without Saving
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PC Health Status
ESC: Quit
F10: Save & Exit Setup
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