Foxconn Q57M English Manual. - Page 27

3 CAUTION Enter BIOS Setup The BIOS is the communication bridge between hardware and software, correctly setting up the BIOS parameters is critical to maintain optimal system performance. Power on the computer, when the message "Press to enter Setup, to boot menu" appears at the bottom of the screen, you can press key to enter Setup. ! We do not suggest that you change the default values in the BIOS Setup, and we shall not be responsible for any damage which resulted from the change you made. Main Menu The main menu allows you to select from a list of setup functions together with two exit choices. Use the arrow keys to select a specific item and press to go to the sub-menu. Each item in the main menu is explained below: CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1985-2009, American Megatrends, Inc. ► St andard BIOS F eatures ► PC Health Status ► Advanced BIOS Features ► BIOS Security Features ► Advanced Chipset Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults ► Boot Configuration Features Load Optimal Defaults ► Power Management Setup Save and Exit Setup ► PnP/PCI Configurations Exit Without Saving Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F7:Previous Values F8:Fail-Safe Defaults F9:Optimized Defaults Configure Time and Date. Display System Information... v02.61 (c) Copyright 1985-2009, American Megatrends, Inc. ► Standard BIOS Features It displays the basic system configuration, such as BIOS date code, ID, system date, time and Floppy drive. They all can be set up through this menu. ► Advanced BIOS Features The advanced system features can be set up through this menu. ► Advanced Chipset Features The values for the chipset can be changed through this menu, and the system performance can be optimized. ► Boot Configuration Features The boot configurations can be set or changed through this menu. ► Power Management Setup All the items related with Green function features can be setup through this menu. ► PnP/PCI Configurations 20