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2.3 Main menu When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you an overview of the basic system information. Refer to section 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them. Main Ai Tweaker M4A87T BIOS Setup Advanced Power Boot Main Settings System Time [19:34:30] System Date [Tue 01/01/2002] SATA6G_1 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_4 SATA6G_5 SATA6G_6 SATA Configuration :[Not Detected] :[Not Detected] :[Not Detected] :[Not Detected] :[Not Detected] :[Not Detected] System Information Tools Version 0210 Exit Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to select a field. Use [+] or [-] to configure system Time. Select Screen Select Item +- Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2010, American Megatrends, Inc. 2.3.1 System Time [xx:xx:xx] Allows you to set the system time. 2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] Allows you to set the system date. 2.3.3 SATA6G_1~6 While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. There is a separate submenu for each SATA device. Select a device item then press to display the SATA device information. The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Device, Vendor, Size, LBA Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra DMA, and SMART monitoring). These values are not user-configurable. These items show Not Detected if no SATA device is installed in the system. Type [Auto] Selects the type of SATA drive. Setting this item to [Auto] allows automatic selection of the appropriate SATA device type. Select [CDROM] if you are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Select [ARMD] (ATAPI Removable Media Device) if your device is either a ZIP, LS-120, or MO drive. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] This item only appears in the SATA6G_5/6 menus. 2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS information

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Chapter 2: BIOS information
2.3
Main menu
When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you an
overview of the basic system information.
Refer to section
2.2.1 BIOS menu screen
for information on the menu screen items and
how to navigate through them.
2.3.1
System Time [xx:xx:xx]
Allows you to set the system time.
2.3.2
System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]
Allows you to set the system date.
2.3.3
SATA6G_1~6
While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. There
is a separate submenu for each SATA device. Select a device item then press
<Enter>
to
display the SATA device information.
The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Device, Vendor,
Size, LBA Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra DMA, and SMART monitoring).
These values are not user-configurable. These items show Not Detected if no SATA device is
installed in the system.
Type [Auto]
Selects the type of SATA drive. Setting this item to
[Auto]
allows automatic selection of the
appropriate SATA device type. Select
[CDROM]
if you are specifically configuring a CD-ROM
drive. Select
[ARMD]
(ATAPI Removable Media Device) if your device is either a ZIP, LS-120,
or MO drive. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD]
Select Screen
Select Item
+-
Change Field
Tab
Select Field
F1
General Help
F10
Save and Exit
ESC
Exit
v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2010, American Megatrends, Inc.
M4A87T BIOS Setup
Main
Ai Tweaker
Advanced
Power
Boot
Tools
Exit
Use [ENTER], [TAB]
or [SHIFT-TAB] to
select a field.
Use [+] or [-] to
configure system Time.
System Time
[
19
:34:30]
System Date
[Tue 01/01/2002]
SATA6G_1
:[Not Detected]
SATA6G_2
:[Not Detected]
SATA6G_3
:[Not Detected]
SATA6G_4
:[Not Detected]
SATA6G_5
:[Not Detected]
SATA6G_6
:[Not Detected]
SATA Configuration
System Information
Main Settings
This item only appears in the
SATA6G_5/6
menus.
Version 0210