ViewSonic VOT550 User Guide - Page 32

Setting the BIOS

Page 32 highlights

Chapter 5 Setting the BIOS BIOS Setup Utility is a program for configuring the BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) settings of the computer. BIOS is a layer of software called firmware that translates instructions from other layers of software into instructions so that the computer hardware devices can understand them. The BIOS settings are needed by your computer to identify the types of installed devices and establish special features. This chapter tells you how to use the BIOS Setup Utility. ViewSonic VOT550 26

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52

ViewSonic
VOT550
26
BIOS Setup Ut±l±ty ±s a program for conf±gur±ng
the BIOS (Bas±c Input/Output System) sett±ngs
of the computer.
BIOS ±s a layer of software called f±rmware
that translates ±nstruct±ons from other layers of
software ±nto ±nstruct±ons so that the computer
hardware dev±ces can understand them. The
BIOS sett±ngs are needed by your computer
to ±dent±fy the types of ±nstalled dev±ces and
establ±sh spec±al features.
Th±s chapter tells you how to use the BIOS
Setup Ut±l±ty.
Chapter 5
Setting the BIOS