Supermicro PDSML-E+, User Manual

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4-2
PDSML-LN1+/PDSML-LN2+/PDSML-E+ User's Manual
4-2 Running Setup
* Default settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted .
The BIOS setup options described in this section are selected by choosing the ap-
propriate text from the main BIOS Setup screen. All displayed text is described in
this section, although the screen display is often all you need to understand how
to set the options (Refer to the next page).
When you first power on the computer, the Phoenix BIOS™ is immediately acti -
vated.
While the BIOS is in control, the Setup program can be activated in one of two
ways:
1. By pressing <Delete> immediately after turning the system on, or
2. When the message shown below appears briefly at the bottom of the screen
during the POST (Power On Self-Test), press the <Delete> key to activate the main
Setup menu:
Press the <Delete> key to enter Setup
Note: Please load "System Setup Default" when using the system the first
time.
4-3 Main BIOS Setup
All main Setup options are described in this section. The main BIOS Setup screen
is displayed below.
Press the <Esc> key to exit the CMOS Setup Menu. The next section describes in
detail how to navigate through the menus.
Items that use submenus are indicated with the  icon. With the item highlighted,
press the <Enter> key to access the submenu.
After entering the submenu, use the Up/Down arrow keys to move among the different
settings in each menu. Use the Left/Right arrow keys to change the options for each
setting. Press <Tab>, <Shift-Tab>, or <Enter> to select a field.