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1 bios menu screen, 2 menu bar, 3 navigation keys – Asus P5KPL-AM/PS User Manual

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Chapter 2: BIOS setup

2-7

2.2.1

BIOS menu screen

Menu items

Menu bar

Configuration fields

General help

Select Screen

Select Item

+-

Change Field

Tab Select Field

F1 General Help

F10 Save and Exit

ESC Exit

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BIOS SETUP UTILITY

Main

Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit

Use [ENTER], [TAB]

or [SHIFT-TAB] to

select a field.

Use [+] or [-] to

configure system Time.

System Time

[

00

:38:56]

System Date

[Mon 05/12/2008]

Legacy Diskette A

[1.44M, 3.5 in.]

Primary IDE Master

:[Not Detected]

Primary IDE Slave

:[Not Detected]

SATA1

:[Not Detected]

SATA2

:[Not Detected]

SATA3

:[Not Detected]

SATA4

:[Not Detected]

Storage Configuration

System Information

Submenu items

Navigation keys

2.2.2

Menu bar

The menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items:

Main

For changing the basic system configuration.

Advanced

For changing the advanced system settings.

Power

For changing the advanced power management (APM)

configuration.

Boot

For changing the system boot configuration.

Tools

For configuring options for special functions.

Exit

For selecting the exit options and loading default settings.

To select an item on the menu bar, press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard until the

desired item is highlighted.

2.2.3

Navigation keys

At the bottom right corner of a menu screen are the navigation keys for that particular menu.

Use the navigation keys to select items in the menu and change the settings.

Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another.