3
AWARD BIOS Configuration
3.1
General Information
The PCM- 586 comes equipped with a stan dard Award BIOS with Setup in ROM that
al lows us ers to mod ify the ba sic sys tem con figu ra tion. This type of in for ma tion is stored
in battery- backed CMOS RAM so that it re tains Setup in for ma tion when power is turned
off.
3.2
Entering Setup
To en ter setup, power on the com puter and press the DEL key im me di ate ly af ter the
mes sage “Press Del to En ter Setup” ap pears on the lower left of the screen. If the mes sage
dis ap pears bef ore you re spond and you still wish to en ter setup, re start the sys tem by
turn ing it OFF and then ON or by press ing the RE SET but ton, if so equipped, or by
press ing the CTRL, ALT and DEL keys si mul ta ne ously. Al ter nately, un der cer tain er ror
con di tions of in cor rect setup the mes sage :
“Press F1 to con tinue or DEL to En ter Setup”
may ap pear. To En ter Setup at that time, press the DEL key. To at tempt a boot,
ig nor ing the er ror con di tion press the F1 key.
3.3
Setup Main Menu
The main menu screen is dis played on the fol low ing page. Each of the op tions will be
dis cussed in this sec tion. Use the ar row keys to high light the de sired se lec tion and press
EN TER to en ter the sub- menu or to exe cute the func tion se lected.
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