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▍ BIOS Setup Entering Setup Power on the computer and the system will start POST (Power On Self Test) process. When the message below appears on the screen, press key to enter Setup. Press DEL to enter SETUP If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup, restart the system by turning it OFF and On or pressing the RESET button. You may also restart the system by simultaneously pressing , , and keys. Important • The items under each BIOS category described in this chapter are under continuous update for better system performance. Therefore, the description may be slightly different from the latest BIOS and should be held for reference only. • Upon boot-up, the 1st line appearing after the memory count is the BIOS version. It is usually in the format: A7612NMS V1.0 072509 where: 1st digit refers to BIOS maker as A = AMI, W = AWARD, and P = PHOENIX. 2nd - 5th digit refers to the model number. 6th digit refers to the chipset as I = Intel, N = NVIDIA, A = AMD and V = VIA. 7th - 8th digit refers to the customer as MS = all standard customers. V1.0 refers to the BIOS version. 072509 refers to the date this BIOS was released. 3-2

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BIOS Setup
▍
e
ntering
S
etup
Power on the computer and the system w±ll start POST (Power On Self Test) process.
When the message below appears on the screen, press <DEL> key to enter Setup.
Press DEL to enter SETUP
If the message d±sappears before you respond and you st±ll w±sh to enter Setup, restart
the system by turn±ng ±t OFF and On or press±ng the RESET button. You may also re-
start the system by s±multaneously press±ng <Ctrl>, <Alt>, and <Delete> keys.
Important
The ±tems under each BIOS category descr±bed ±n th±s chapter are under cont±nuous
update for better system performance. Therefore, the descr±pt±on may be sl±ghtly d±f-
ferent from the latest BIOS and should be held for reference only.
Upon boot-up, the 1st l±ne appear±ng after the memory count ±s the BIOS vers±on. It ±s
usually ±n the format:
A7612NMS V1.0 072509 where:
1st d±g±t refers to BIOS maker as A = AMI, W = AWARD, and P = PHOENIX.
2nd - 5th d±g±t refers to the model number.
6th d±g±t refers to the ch±pset as I = Intel, N = NVIDIA, A = AMD and V = VIA.
7th - 8th d±g±t refers to the customer as MS = all standard customers.
V1.0 refers to the BIOS vers±on.
072509 refers to the date th±s BIOS was released.
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