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Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities Computer Setup can be accessed only by turning the computer on or restarting the system.To access the Computer Setup Utility menu, complete the following steps: 1. Turn on or restart the computer. If you are in Microsoft Windows,click Start>Shut Down>Restart. 2. As soon as the computer is turned on, press and hold F10 key until you enter Computer Setup. If you do not press the F10 key at the appropriate time,you must restart the computer and press and hold the F10 key again to access the utility. 3. The Computer Setup Utility screen is divided into menu headings and actions. Six menu headings appear on the Computer Setup Utility screen: • System Information • Standard CMOS Features • Advanced BIOS Features • Integrated Peripherals • Power Management Setup • Hardware Monitor Setup Five actions choices are listed on the Computer Setup Utility screen: • Load Default Settings • Set Supervisor Password • Set User Password • Save settings and Exit • Exit Without Saving Use the arrow keys to select the appropriate heading,then press Enter.Use the arrow keys to select the option you want,then press Enter.To return to the previous screen ,press Esc. 4. To apply and save changes,press F10 or select Save& Exit Setup on the Computer Setup Utility screen and press Enter. If you have made changes that you do not want applied, select Exit Without saving and press Enter. CAUTION: Do NOT turn the computer power OFF while the ROM is saving the F10 Computer Setup changes because the CMOS could become corrupted. It is safe to turn off the computer only after exiting the F10 Setup screen.

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Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities
Computer Setup can be accessed only by turning the computer on or restarting the system.To access
the Computer Setup Utility menu, complete the following steps:
1.
Turn on or restart the computer. If you are in Microsoft Windows,click Start>Shut Down>Restart.
2.
As soon as the computer is turned on, press and hold F10 key until you enter Computer Setup.
If you do not press the F10 key at the appropriate time,you must restart the computer and press and
hold the F10 key again to access the utility.
3.
The Computer Setup Utility screen is divided into menu headings and actions.
Six menu headings appear on the Computer Setup Utility screen:
System Information
Standard CMOS Features
Advanced BIOS Features
Integrated Peripherals
Power Management Setup
Hardware Monitor Setup
Five actions choices are listed on the Computer Setup Utility screen:
Load Default Settings
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Save settings and Exit
Exit Without Saving
Use the arrow keys to select the appropriate heading,then press
Enter.
Use the arrow keys
to select the
option you want,then press
Enter.
To return to the previous screen ,press
Esc.
4.
To apply and save changes,press F10 or select Save&
Exit
Setup on the
Computer Setup Utility screen and press
Enter.
If you have made changes that you do not want applied, select Exit Without saving and press
Enter.
CAUTION:
Do NOT
turn the computer power OFF while the ROM is saving the F10
Computer Setup changes because the CMOS could become corrupted. It is safe to turn off the
computer only after exiting the F10 Setup screen.