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Chapter 4: BIOS Setup

4.2.1 BIOS menu bar

The top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections:

MAIN

Use this menu to make changes to the basic system
configuration.

ADVANCED Use this menu to enable and make changes to the

advanced features, including BIOS, Chipset, Peripheral,
Power and PnP/ PCI configurations.

SECURITY

Use this menu to set the Supervisor and User passwords.

HARDWARE Monitor the status of vital components, including voltages

and fan speeds.

EXIT

Use this menu to exit the current menu or to exit the Setup
program.

To access the menu bar items, press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard
until the desired item is highlighted.

4.2.2 Legend bar

At the bottom of the Setup screen is a legend bar. The keys in the legend bar
allow you to navigate through the various setup menus. The following table
lists the keys found in the legend bar with their corresponding functions.

Navigation Key(s)

Function Description

Displays the General Help screen

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

Left or Right arrow

Selects the menu item to the left or right

Up or Down arrow

Moves the highlight up or down between fields

Page Down and – (minus) Scrolls backward through the values for the

highlighted field

Page Up and + (plus)

Scrolls forward through the values for the high-
lighted field

Brings up a selection menu for the highlighted
field

Saves changes and Exit

MONITOR