Freetech FLEXUS P6F132, Руководство пользователя

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Mainboard User’s Manual
32 Entering Setup
This program should be executed under the following conditions:
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When changing the system configuration
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When a configuration error is detected by the system and
you are prompted to make changes to the Setup program
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When resetting the system clock
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When setting the CPU clock speed so that it automatically
runs either fast or slow
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When redefining the communication ports to prevent any
conflicts
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When making changes to the Power Management config u-
ration
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When changing the password or making other changes to
the security setup
Normally, CMOS setup is needed when the system hardware is not
consistent with the information contained in the CMOS RAM, when-
ever the CMOS RAM has lost power, or the system features need to
be changed.
4.1. Entering Setup
When the system is powered on, the BIOS will enter the Power-On
Self Test (POST) routines. These routines perform various diagnostic
checks; if an error is encountered, the error will be reported in one of
two different ways:
1.
If the error occurs before the display device is initialized, a
series of beeps will be transmitted.
2.
If the error occurs after the display device is initialized, the
screen will display the error message.
After the POST routines are completed, the following message ap-
pears:
“Press DEL to enter SETUP”
To access the AWARD BIOS SETUP program, press the <DEL> key
to display the “CMOS SETUP UTILITY” screen: