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2 menu bar, 1 bios menu screen, 3 navigation keys – Asus A8V-VM User Manual

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Chapter 2: BIOS setup

System Time

[11:51:19]

System Date

[Thu 05/07/2004]

Legacy Diskette A

[1.44M, 3.5 in]

Legacy Diskette B

[Disabled]


Primary IDE Master

:[ST320413A]

Primary IDE Slave

:[Not Detected]

Secondary IDE Master

:[Not Detected]

Secondary IDE Slave

:[Not Detected]

Third IDE Master

:[Not Detected]

IDE Configuration

System Information

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

Exit

For selecting the exit options and loading default

settings

2.2.1 BIOS menu screen

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

keyboard until the desired item is highlighted.

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

Navigation keys

General help

Menu bar

Sub-menu items

Configuration fields

Menu items

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.

Use [ENTER], [TAB]
or [SHIFT-TAB] to
select a field.

Use [+] or [-] to
configure system time.

Select Screen

Select Item

Enter Go to Sub Screen

Tab Select Field

F1 General Help

F10 Save and Exit

ESC Exit