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Entering bios setup – Acer Altos G701 User Manual

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Entering BIOS setup

Power on the server to start the system POST (Power On Self Test)
process. During bootup, press Ctrl-Alt-Esc to enter the BIOS setup
screen.

Note: You must press Ctrl-Alt-Esc while the system is booting.
This key combination does not work during any other time.

There are several tabs on the setup screen corresponding to the six
major BIOS menus:

The parameters on the screens shown in this User’s guide display
default system values. These values may not be the same as those in
your system.

Note the following reminders when moving around the setup screen:

Use the Left and Right arrow keys to move to the next page or to
return to the previous screen.

Use the Up and Down arrow keys to select an item.

Use the + and - keys to select an option.

Note:

You can configure a parameter that is enclosed in square

brackets. Grayed-out items have fixed settings and are not

user-configurable.

Use the Tab key to select a field.

Main

Boot

Advanced

Security

Power

Exit

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