Lenovo NetVista A20 (English) User guide - Page 49

Start Options, Network setup, Startup Sequence, Virus Detection

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Network setup Use this setting to enable or disable the Network function. Start Options The start options are settings that affect the way your computer acts when started. Startup Sequence Your computer can be started from several devices, including the hard disk drive, diskette drive, and CD-ROM drive. The startup program looks for these devices in a selected sequence. Primary startup Sequence Use this option to view or change the sequence. Automatic Power On Select enabled to use the startup sequence if your computer is started using automatic power on function. Error Startup Sequence Select Disabled if you want to automatically start Setup when a POST error occurs. Select another option if you want the system to bypass Setup and use a different startup sequence when a POST error occurs. You will still be able to enter setup using the F1 key or on the POST error menu. Virus Detection This setting allows you to determine whether or not you want the virus checker that comes with your system's BIOS to check each time when you turn on your computer. Select enabled to use this function. The BIOS will halt the system and a message will appear to warn that your computer may have a virus. If necessary, you need to run an anti-virus program to locate and remove the program before any damage is done. BIOS Setup configuration 4-11

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BIOS Setup configuration
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Network setup
Use this setting to enable or disable the Network function.
Start Options
The start options are settings that affect the way your computer acts when started.
Startup Sequence
Your computer can be started from several devices, including the hard disk drive,
diskette drive, and CD-ROM drive. The startup program looks for these devices in a
selected sequence.
Primary startup Sequence
Use this option to view or change the sequence.
Automatic Power On
Select enabled to use the startup sequence if your computer is started using
automatic power on function.
Error Startup Sequence
Select Disabled if you want to automatically start Setup when a POST error occurs.
Select another option if you want the system to bypass Setup and use a different
startup sequence when a POST error occurs. You will still be able to enter setup
using the
F1
key or on the POST error menu.
Virus Detection
This setting allows you to determine whether or not you want the virus checker that
comes with your system’s BIOS to check each time when you turn on your
computer. Select enabled to use this function. The BIOS will halt the system and a
message will appear to warn that your computer may have a virus.
If necessary, you need to run an anti-virus program to locate and remove the
program before any damage is done.