NEXCOM NEX 852VL2 - Manual (Page 38)

4.3 Entering Setup
When the system is powered on, the BIOS will enter the Power-On Self Test (POST) routines. These
routines perform various diagnostic checks; if an error is encountered, the error will be reported in one of
two different ways:
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If the error occurs before the display device is initialized, a series of beeps will be transmitted.
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If the error occurs after the display device is initialized, the screen will display the error message.
Powering on the computer and immediately pressing <Del> allows you to enter Setup. Another way to
enter Setup is to power on the computer and wait for the following message during the POST:
TO ENTER SETUP BEFORE BOOT
PRESS OR KEY
Press the <Del> key or press the <Ctrl>, <Alt>, and <Esc> keys to enter Setup:
4.4 The Main Menu
Once you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (Figure 1) will appear on the screen. The
main menu allows you to select from ten setup functions and two exit choices. Use arrow keys to select
among the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter the sub-menu.
Figure 4-1: BIOS Setup Utility Main Menu
Standard CMOS Features
Use this menu for basic system configuration
Advanced BIOS Features
Use this menu to set the Advanced Features available on the system
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