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Chapter 2: BIOS setup

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: Select Menu

Enter: Select SubMenu

F10: Save and Exit

Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility

Main

Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit

2.3

Main menu

When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving

you an overview of the basic system information.

Refer to section “2.2.1 BIOS menu screen” for information on the menu screen

items and how to navigate through them.

2.3.1

System Time [xx:xx:xx]

Allows you to set the system time.

2.3.2

System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]

Allows you to set the system date.

2.3.3

Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.]

Sets the type of floppy drive installed. Configuration options: [Disabled]

[720K , 3.5 in.] [1.44M, 3.5 in.]

System Time

15

: 30 : 36

System Date

Mon, Mar 2 2006

Legacy Diskette A:

[1.44M, 3.5 in.]

Primary IDE Master

[ST321122A]

Primary IDE Slave

[ASUS CDS520/A]

SATA1

[None]

SATA2

[None]

SATA3

[None]

SATA4

[None]

HDD SMART Monitoring

[Disabled]

Installed Memory

512MB

Usable Memory

512MB

2.3.4

IDE Configuration

The items in this menu allow you to set or change the configurations for the IDE

devices installed in the system. Select an item then press if you wish to

configure the item.

IDE Configuration

Onboard IDE Controller

[Enabled]

Serial-ATA Devices

[Enabled]

SATA Mode select

[SATA Mode]

Onboard IDE Controller [Enabled]

Allows you to enable or disable the onboard IDE controller.

Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]

Serial-ATA Devices [Enabled]

Allows you to disable or set the Serial-ATA devices.

Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]

SATA Mode select [SATA Mode]

Allows you to

select the SATA Mode.

Configuration options: [SATA Mode] [RAID Mode]

The following items appears only when the SATA Mode select item is set to

[RAID Mode].

SATA Primary Master/Slave Channel [Disabled]

Allows you to disable or enable the Serial-ATA Primary Master/Slave Channel.

Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]

SATA Secondary Master/Slave Channel [Disabled]

Allows you to disable or enable the Serial-ATA Secondary Master/Slave Channel.

Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]

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