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HW Setup & BIOS Setup
Starting and Ending the BIOS Setup Program
Starting the BIOS Setup Program
1. Turn on the computer while pressing the Esc key - if the Password =
prompt is displayed, enter either the Supervisor Password, if one is set,
or the User Password and press the Enter key. Please refer to
Chapter 6, the
for further details about the
User Password.
2. At the Check system. Then press [F1] key. prompt, press the
F1 key - the BIOS setup application will start up.
Ending the BIOS Setup Program
In order to save the changes you have made and end the BIOS setup
application, follow the steps as detailed below:
1. Press the End key - this will cause the Are you sure? (Y/N). The
changes you made will cause the system to reboot.
prompt to be displayed at the bottom of the screen.
2. Press the Y key - this will save the configuration changes and end the
BIOS setup application, automatically restarting the computer.
Ending the BIOS Setup Program Halfway
The configuration settings can be terminated halfway without saving any of
the changes made by following the steps detailed below:
1. Press the Esc key - the Exit without saving? (Y/N) prompt will
be displayed at the bottom of the screen.
2. Press the Y key - the BIOS setup application will exit and the computer
will automatically restart.
Core Multi - Processing
The Core Multi-Processing sets the CPU operating mode.
Enabled is Dual Core mode.
Disabled is Single Core mode.
Please refer to the operating instructions displayed in the settings screen.
This option is displayed only on models with an Intel
®
Core™ Duo processor.
Enabled
Enables Core Multi - Processing functions
(Default).
Disabled
Disables Core Multi - Processing functions.