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BIOS Description
BIOS Description
BIOS Description
BIOS Description
BIOS Description
P4I865G/P/PEA User’S Manual
AWARD(Phoenix) BIOS Description
Entering Setup
Power on the computer, when the following message briefly appears at the
bottom of the screen during the POST (Power On Self Test), press <Del> key to
enter the AWARD BIOS CMOS Setup Utility.
Press <Del> to enter SETUP
Once you have entered, the Main Menu (Figure 1) appears on the screen. The
main menu allows you to select from twelve setup functions and two exit choices.
Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press the <Enter> key to
accept or enter the sub-menu.
Main Menu
Load Optimized Defaults
The Optimized Defaults are common and efficient. It is recommended users
load the optimized defaults first, then modify the needed configuration settings.
Standard CMOS Features Setup
The basic CMOS settings included in “Standard CMOS Features” are Date,
Time, Hard Disk Drive Types, Floppy Disk Drive Types, Memory status and VGA
etc. Use the arrow keys to highlight the item, then use the <PgUp> or <PgDn>
keys to select the value desired in each item.