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General help In addition to the Item Help window, the BIOS setup program also provides a General Help screen. You may launch this screen from any menu by simply pressing . The General Help screen lists the legend keys and their corresponding functions. Saving changes and exiting the Setup program See "2.8 Exit menu" for detailed information on saving changes and exiting the setup program. Scroll bar When a scroll bar appears to the right of a help window, it indicates that there is more information to be displayed that will not fit in the window. Use and or the up and down arrow keys to scroll through the entire help document. Press to display the first page, press to go to the last page. To exit the help window, press or . Sub-menu The right pointer symbol that appears at the left of certain parameters indicates that a sub-menu exists for this field. A sub-menu offers additional parameter options. To display a sub-menu, move the highlight to the field and press . The sub-menu appears. Use the legend keys to navigate and enter values within each sub-menu as you would within a menu. Use the key to return to the main menu. Take some time to familiarize yourself with the legend keys and their corresponding functions. Practice navigating through the various menus and sub-menus. While moving around through the Setup program, note that explanations appear in the Item Help window located to the right of each menu. This window displays the help text for the highlighted field. Date (mm:dd:yy) Time (hh:mm:ss) Drive A Drive B IDE Primary Master IDE Primary Slave IDE Secondary Master IDE Secondary Slave Chassis intrude detection Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Security Option Installed Memory Halt On ASUS A7V8X-MX SE motherboard user guide 2-7

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ASUS A7V8X-MX SE motherboard user guide
2-7
General help
In addition to the Item Help window, the BIOS setup program also provides a
General Help screen. You may launch this screen from any menu by simply
pressing <F1>. The General Help screen lists the legend keys and their
corresponding functions.
Saving changes and exiting the Setup program
See
2.8 Exit menu
for detailed information on saving changes and exiting the
setup program.
Scroll bar
When a scroll bar appears to the right of a help window, it indicates that there is
more information to be displayed that will not fit in the window. Use <PgUp> and
<PgDn> or the up and down arrow keys to scroll through the entire help document.
Press <Home> to display the first page, press <End> to go to the last page. To exit
the help window, press <Enter> or <Esc>.
Sub-menu
The right pointer symbol that appears at the left of
certain parameters indicates that a sub-menu exists
for this field. A sub-menu offers additional parameter
options. To display a sub-menu, move the highlight
to the field and press <Enter>. The sub-menu
appears. Use the legend keys to navigate and enter
values within each sub-menu as you would within a
menu. Use the <Esc> key to return to the main
menu. Take some time to familiarize yourself with the
legend keys and their corresponding functions.
Practice navigating through the various menus and
sub-menus. While moving around through the Setup
program, note that explanations appear in the
Item
Help
window located to the right of each menu. This
window displays the help text for the highlighted field.
Date (mm:dd:yy)
Time (hh:mm:ss)
Drive A
Drive B
IDE Primary Master
IDE Primary Slave
IDE Secondary Master
IDE Secondary Slave
Chassis intrude detection
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Security Option
Installed Memory
Halt On