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Understanding The Setup Program

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• [ESC] or [ALT] + [X] allows you to exit from a sub-menu. • The ← and → arrows select menus from the menu bar. • [F9] loads factory-installed default values. • [F10] restores previous values from CMOS. • [F1] or [ALT] + H displays the general help screen. • [ESC] exits from the general help screen. • Use the [F12] key to exit Setup without saving any changes. • Use the [F3] key to save your settings and exit Setup. Pressing the ← or → arrow keys while you are on a main menu screen will take you to the next menu option. If, however, you are on a sub-menu screen and you press these arrows, you will stay on that screen. Use the ↑ and ↓ arrow keys to scroll through the items on the general help screen. The Setup Configuration Summary You can view a summary of the PC's configuration if you have chosen to view the POST tests. A summary screen is displayed when the POST has completed. It is displayed for a few seconds only, but you can "freeze" it so that you can verify the configuration. Press the [ESC] key to "freeze" the summary screen. When you have finished reading the summary, press any key to continue. Setup changes system behavior by modifying the power-on initialization parameters. Setting incorrect values may cause system boot failure. Should this occur, press [F9]. This will load Setup default values to recover. UNDERSTANDING THE SETUP PROGRAM The built-in Setup program is accessed by pressing [F2] during the PC's Power-On-Self-Test. Online help is provided at the right hand side of the Setup screen for each item on the Setup screens. When you highlight an item, the help for that item is displayed. The Setup items displayed on your screen may differ from those shown in the following tables.

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[ESC] or [ALT] + [X] allows you to exit from a sub-menu.
•
The
←
and
→
arrows select menus from the menu bar.
•
[F9] loads factory-installed default values.
•
[F10] restores previous values from CMOS.
•
[F1] or [ALT] + H displays the general help screen.
•
[ESC] exits from the general help screen.
•
Use the [F12] key to exit
Setup
without saving any changes.
•
Use the [F3] key to save your settings and exit Setup.
Pressing the
←
or
→
arrow keys while you are on a main menu screen will take you to the next
menu option. If, however, you are on a sub-menu screen and you press these arrows, you will
stay on that screen.
Use the
↑
and
↓
arrow keys to scroll through the items on the general help screen.
The Setup Configuration Summary
You can view a summary of the PC’s configuration if you have chosen to view the POST tests.
A summary screen is displayed when the POST has completed. It is displayed for a few
seconds only, but you can “freeze” it so that you can verify the configuration. Press the [ESC]
key to “freeze” the summary screen. When you have finished reading the summary, press any
key to continue.
Setup
changes system behavior by modifying the power-on initialization parameters. Setting
incorrect values may cause system boot failure. Should this occur, press [F9]. This will load
Setup
default values to recover.
UNDERSTANDING THE SETUP PROGRAM
The built-in
Setup
program is accessed by pressing [F2] during the PC’s Power-On-Self-Test.
Online help is provided at the right hand side of the
Setup
screen for each item on the
Setup
screens. When you highlight an item, the help for that item is displayed.
The
Setup
items displayed on your screen may differ from those shown in the following tables.