chiliGREEN M57xRU - Manual (Page 17)

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Preface
BIOS Utilities
Overview ........................................................................ 5-1
The Power-On Self Test (POST) ................................... 5-2
Failing the POST ......................................................... 5-3
Fatal Errors ................................................................. 5-3
Non-Fatal Errors ......................................................... 5-3
The Setup Utility ............................................................ 5-4
Entering Setup ............................................................. 5-4
Setup Screens ............................................................... 5-5
Main Menu ..................................................................... 5-6
System Time & Date (Main Menu) ............................... 5-6
IDE Primary/Master (Main Menu) ................................ 5-7
IDE Secondary/Master (Main Menu) ............................ 5-7
System/Extended Memory: (Main Menu) ..................... 5-7
BIOS Revision/VGA Card etc. (Main Menu) ............... 5-7
Advanced Menu ............................................................. 5-8
Advanced Chipset Control (Advanced Menu) .............. 5-8
The sub-menu here allows you to enable/disable support for
Intel Turbo Memory Technology. Intel Turbo Memory
along with the CPU, chipset, and system memory caches
large amounts of frequently used data for faster access by
the processor. This decreases the need for hard-disk access-
es, saving both time and power. Intel Turbo Memory Tech-
nology is supported in Windows Vista only. ................. 5-8
I/O Device Configuration (Advanced Menu) ................ 5-9
Reset Configuration Data: (Advanced Menu) ...............5-9
Legacy USB Support: (Advanced Menu) ......................5-9
Boot-time Diagnostic Screen: (Advanced Menu) ..........5-9
Power On Boot Beep: (Advanced Menu) ......................5-9
Battery Low Alarm Beep: (Advanced Menu) ................5-9
Security Menu ..............................................................5-10
Set Supervisor Password (Security Menu) ..................5-10
Password on boot: (Security Menu) .............................5-11
Fixed disk boot sector: (Security Menu) ......................5-11
TPM Support (Security Menu) ....................................5-11
TPM State ....................................................................5-12
TPM Function (TPM State) .........................................5-12
Boot Menu ...................................................................5-14
Exit Menu ....................................................................5-15
Upgrading The Computer
Overview ........................................................................6-1
When Not to Upgrade ..................................................6-2
Removing the Battery ....................................................6-3
Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive(s) .................................6-4
Upgrading the System Memory (RAM) ........................6-7
Upgrading the Optical (CD/DVD) Device(s) ..............6-10
Modules
Overview ........................................................................7-1