MSI Z77A User Guide - Page 45

MS-7752, clock., your system., Boot menu, USB hard, floppy

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Chapter 2 MS-7752 ▶ System information This block shows the time, date, CPU name, CPU frequency, DRAM frequency, DRAM capacity and the BIOS version. ▶ BIOS menu selection The following options are available: ■ SETTINGS - Use this menu to specify your settings for chipset features and boot devices. ■ OC - This menu contains items of the frequency and voltage adjustments. Increasing the frequency can get better performance, however high frequency and heat can cause instability, we do not recommend general users to overclock. ■ ECO - This menu is related to energy-saving settings. ■ BROWSER - This feature is used to enter the MSI Winki web browser. ■ UTILITIES - This menu contains utilities for backup and update. ■ SECURITY - The security menu is used to keep unauthorized people from mak- ing any changes to the settings. You can use these security features to protect your system. ▶ Boot device priority bar You can move the device icons to change the boot priority. ▶ Boot menu This button is used to open a boot menu. Click the item to boot the system from the device instantly. ▶ Mode selection This feature allows you to load presets of energy saving or overclocking. ▶ Menu display This area provides BIOS settings and information to be configured. Boot device priority bar This bar shows the priority of the boot devices. The lighted icons indicate that the devices are available. High priority Low priority Click and draw the icon to left or right to specify the boot priority. ■ Boot device icon list USB Drive Hard disk drive USB hard disk drive USB floppy BEV Disable Optical disk USB optical drive LAN UEFI 2-3

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MS-7752
Chapter 2
System ±nformat±on
Th±s block shows the t±me, date, CPU name, CPU frequency, DRAM frequency, DRAM
capac±ty and the BIOS vers±on.
BIOS menu select±on
The follow±ng opt±ons are ava±lable:
SETTINGS - Use th±s menu to spec±fy your sett±ngs for ch±pset features and
boot dev±ces.
OC - Th±s menu conta±ns ±tems of the frequency and voltage adjustments. In-
creas±ng the frequency can get better performance, however h±gh frequency
and heat can cause ±nstab±l±ty, we do not recommend general users to over-
clock.
ECO - Th±s menu ±s related to energy-sav±ng sett±ngs.
BROWSER - Th±s feature ±s used to enter the MSI W±nk± web browser.
UTILITIES - Th±s menu conta±ns ut±l±t±es for backup and update.
SECURITY - The secur±ty menu ±s used to keep unauthor±zed people from mak-
±ng any changes to the sett±ngs. You can use these secur±ty features to protect
your system.
Boot dev±ce pr±or±ty bar
You can move the dev±ce ±cons to change the boot pr±or±ty.
Boot menu
Th±s button ±s used to open a boot menu. Cl±ck the ±tem to boot the system from the
dev±ce ±nstantly.
Mode select±on
Th±s feature allows you to load presets of energy sav±ng or overclock±ng.
Menu d±splay
Th±s area prov±des BIOS sett±ngs and ±nformat±on to be configured.
Boot dev±ce pr±or±ty bar
Th±s bar shows the pr±or±ty of the boot dev±ces. The l±ghted ±cons ±nd±cate that the de-
v±ces are ava±lable.
H±gh pr±or±ty
Low pr±or±ty
Cl±ck and draw the ±con to left or r±ght to spec±fy the boot pr±or±ty.
Boot dev±ce ±con l±st
Opt±cal
d±sk
USB Dr±ve
Hard d±sk
dr±ve
LAN
UEFI
USB opt±cal
dr±ve
USB hard
d±sk dr±ve
USB
floppy
BEV
D±sable