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Award BIOS ROM has a built-in Setup program that allows users to
modify the basic system configuration. This type information is stored in
battery-backed RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is
turned off.
ENTERING SETUP
Power on the computer and press <Del> immediately will allow you to
enter Setup. The other way to enter Setup is to power on the computer , when
the below message appears briefly at the bottom of the screen during the POST
(Power On Self Test), press <Del> key or simultaneously press <Ctrl>, <Alt>,
and <Esc> keys.
TO ENTER SETUP BEFORE BOOT PRESS CTRL-ALT-
ESC OR DEL KEY
If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter
Setup, restart the system to try again by turning it OFF then ON or pressing the
"RESET" button on the system case. You may also restart by simultaneously
press <Ctrl>, <Alt> and <Del> keys. If you do not press the keys at the correct
time and the system does not boot , an error message will be displayed and you
will again be asked to,
PRESS F1 TO CONTINUE, CTRL-ALT-ESC OR DEL TO
ENTER SETUP
Control Keys
Up Arrow
Move to previous item
Down Arrow
Move to next item
Left Arrow
Move to the item in the left hand
Right Arrow
Move to the item in the right hand
Esc Key
Main Menu Quit and not to save changes to
CMOS
Chapter 3
AWARD BIOS SETUP