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BIOS Setup

Getting Help

After entering the Setup menu, the first menu you will see is the Main Menu.

M ain M enu

The main menu lists the setup functions you can make changes to. You can use the
arrow keys (

↑↓ )

to select the item. The on-line description of the highlighted setup

function is displayed at the bottom of the screen.

Sub-M enu

If you find a right pointer symbol (as shown in the right
view) appears to the left of certain fields that means a
sub-menu can be launched from this field. A sub-menu
contains additional options for a field parameter. You
can use arrow keys (

↑↓ )

to highlight the field and

press to call up the sub-menu. Then you can
use the control keys to enter values and move from field to field within a sub-menu.
If you want to return to the main menu, just press the .

General Help

The BIOS setup program provides a General Help screen. You can call up this screen
from any menu by simply pressing . The Help screen lists the appropriate keys
to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item. Press to exit the
Help screen.

Control Keys

<

>

Move to the previous item

<

>

Move to the next item

<

>

Move to the item in the left hand

<

>

Move to the item in the right hand

Select the item

Jumps to the Exit menu or returns to the main menu from a

submenu

<+/PU>

Increase the numeric value or make changes

<-/PD>

Decrease the numeric value or make changes

Load Optimized Defaults

Save all the CMOS changes and exit