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BIOS Setup

Getting Help

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

Main 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

General Help

Previous Values

Fail-Safe Defaults

Optimized Defaults

Save & Exit Setup