Intel Motherboard, SE400BX manual Setup Menus, Setup Menu Bar, Setup Function Keys

Using the Setup Program

Setup Menus

To enter the Setup program, turn the computer on and press <F2> when you see the message:

Press <F2> Key if you want to run SETUP

Table 2 is an overview of the menu screens in the Setup program.

Table 2.	Setup Menu Bar
Setup Menu Screen		Description
Maintenance		Specifies the processor speed and clears the Setup passwords. This
		menu is only available in configure mode. Refer to Section 1.15 for
		information about configure mode.
Main		Allocates resources for hardware components.
Advanced		Specifies advanced features available through the chipset.
Security		Specifies passwords and security features.
Power		Specifies power management features.
Boot		Specifies boot options and power supply controls.
Exit		Saves or discards changes to the Setup program options.

Function Keys

Table 3 shows the function keys available for menu screens.

Table 3.	Setup Function Keys
Setup Key		Description
<F1> or <Alt-H>		Brings up a help screen for the current item.
<Esc>		Exits the menu.
<←> or <→>		Selects a different menu screen.
<−> or <↓>		Moves cursor up or down.
<Home> or <End>		Moves cursor to top or bottom of the window.
<PgUp> or <PgDn>		Moves cursor to top or bottom of the window.
<F5> or <->		Selects the previous value for a field.
<F6> or <+> or <Space>		Selects the next value for a field.
<F9>		Load the default configuration values for the current menu.
<F10>		Save the current values and exit Setup.
<Enter>		Executes command or selects the submenu.

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