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Chapter 4: BIOS setup

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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.

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BIOS SETUP UTILITY

Main

Advanced Server Power Boot Tools

Exit

Exit Options

Exit & Save Changes

Exit & Discard Changes

Discard Changes

Load Setup Defaults

←→

Select Screen

↑↓

Select Item

Enter Go to Sub Screen

F1 General Help

F10 Save and Exit

ESC Exit

Exit system setup

after saving the

changes.

F10 key can be used

for this operation.

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 the values you selected are saved to the CMOS RAM. An onboard
backup battery sustains the CMOS RAM so it stays on even when the PC is turned
off. When you select this option, a confirmation window appears. Select

YES to

save changes and exit.

If you attempt to exit the Setup program without saving your changes, the
program prompts you with a message asking if you want to save your changes
before exiting. Press to save the changes while exiting.

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

This option 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.