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BIOS Setup

MS-S0031

BIOS Setup

MS-S0031

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nterinG

S

etup

Power on the computer and the system wll start POST (Power On Self Test)

process. When the message below appears on the screen, press the key

to enter Setup.

Press to enter SETUP

If the message dsappears before you respond and you stll wsh to enter Setup,

restart the system by turnng t OFF and On or pressng the RESET button. You

may also restart the system by smultaneously pressng , , and

lete> keys.

Important

The tems under each BIOS category descrbed n ths chapter are under

contnuous update for better system performance. Therefore, the descrpton

may be slghtly dfferent from the latest BIOS and should be held for reference

only.
Upon boot-up, the 1st lne appearng after the memory count s the BIOS ver-

son. It s usually n the format:

AS0031IMS V1.0 121510 where:


1st digit refers to BIOS maker as A = AMI, W = AWARD, and

P = PHOENIX.

2nd - 5th digit refers to the model number.

6th digit refers to the chipset as I = Intel, N = NVIDIA, A = AMD and

V = VIA.

7th - 8th digit refers to the customer as MS = all standard customers.

V1.0 refers to the BIOS version.

121510 refers to the date this BIOS was released.