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MSI AM-690E User Manual

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MS-9826 Mainboard

Entering Setup

Power on the computer and the system will start POST (Power On Self Test) process.

When the message below appears on the screen, press key to enter Setup.

Press Del to enter SETUP

If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup,

restart the system by turning it OFF and On or pressing the RESET button. You may

also restart the system by simultaneously pressing , , and keys.

Important

1. The items under each BIOS category described in this chapter are under

continuous update for better system performance. Therefore, the descrip-
tion may be slightly different from the latest BIOS and should be held for
reference only.

2. Upon boot-up, the 1st line appearing after the memory count is the BIOS

version. It is usually in the format:

A9826KMS V1.0 071608 where:

1st digit refers to BIOS maker as A = AMI, W = AWARD, and P =
PHOENIX.
2nd - 5th digit refers to the model number.
6th digit refers to the chipset as I = Intel, N = nVidia, A = ATi , K=AMD
and V = VIA.
7th - 8th digit refers to the customer as MS = all standard customers.
V1.0 refers to the BIOS version.
071608 refers to the date this BIOS was released.

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