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Accessing the BIOS Setup Utility, BIOS Setup Options
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18 VAIO Digital Studio Reference Manual Accessing the BIOS Setup Utility You must access the BIOS Setup Utility to make changes to the BIOS settings (see "BIOS Setup Options" on page 77 for information on BIOS settings). ! Before rebooting the system, save any open files and exit Windows®. 1 Reboot the system. The following message appears during the inital boot sequence: Press for Boot screen 2 Press F3. The following message appears. Press for setup. 3 Press F2. Each menu presents options for modifying the system configuration. Use the left and right arrow keys to select a menu from the menu bar. Use the up and down arrow keys to select items within a menu. Once an item is highlighted, use the plus/minus (+/-) keys to modify a setting. If an item has a triangle ( ) to its left, this indicates that a sub-menu of options is available. Press ENTER to access a sub-menu. If a submenu contains items with a triangle, there is another layer of options from which to select. 4 Once you select an option, press ESC to back out of each menu until you reach the top level, where the menu bar appears. 5 To exit the BIOS setup utility, press ESC from any top-level screen and follow the prompts.