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7 exit menu, Exit & discard changes, Discard changes – Asus K8U-X User Manual

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Chapter 2: BIOS Setup

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Exit & Discard Changes

Select this option only if you do not want to save the changes that

you made to the Setup program. If you made changes to fields other

than System Date, System Time, and Password, the BIOS asks for a

confirmation before exiting.

Discard Changes

Allows you to discard the selections you made and restore the previously

saved values. After selecting this option, a confirmation appears. Select

Yes to discard any changes and load the previously saved values.

Load Setup Defaults

This option allows you to load the default values for each of the parameters

on the Setup menus. When you select this option or if you press

, a

confirmation window appears. Select

Yes to load default values. Select

Exit & Save Changes or make other changes before saving the values to

the non-volatile RAM.

Exit Options

Exit system setup

after saving the

Exit & Save Changes

changes.

Exit & Discard Changes
Discard Changes

F10 key can be used

for this operation.

Load Setup Defaults

2.7 Exit Menu

The Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal or failsafe default values

for the BIOS items, and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items.

Pressing does not immediately exit this menu. Select one of the

options from this menu or from the legend bar to exit.

Exit & Save Changes

Once you are finished making your selections, choose this option from the

Exit menu to ensure that the values you selected are saved to the CMOS

RAM. An onboard backup battery sustains the CMOS RAM and stays

on even when the PC is turned off. When you select this option by press

, a confirmation window appears. Select

[ok] to save changes and

exit. Select

[Cancel] to continue BIOS configuration.

If you attempt to exit the Setup program without saving your changes,

after pressing , the program prompts you with a message asking

“Discard coonfiguration chages and exit now?” Press

to save

the changes while exiting. Select

[ok] not to save changes and exit.

Select

[Cancel] to continue BIOS configuration.