Gigabyte G-MAX N501 user manual Boot Menu, Boot Device

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Type the password and press the [Enter] key. You can type up to ten alphanumeric characters. Symbols are ignored.

To confirm the password, type the password again and press the [Enter] key. The supervisor or user password is now set, and now you can choose when to verify the password – either when you the boot the system, or when a person enters Setup.

To change or clear a password, enter the submenu again. You will need to enter the Supervisor password, after which you can create a new one or set the password verification options.

6.6 The Boot Menu

The Boot Menu allows the user to specify the order in which your notebook computer G-MAX N501 is to check for a device to boot the system. To make changes, select Boot from the menu bar. The following screen appears:

Boot Device

The Boot Menu allows you to alter the priority the system uses to search for the boot device on system power up according to numerical order. Use your mouse to select the First, Second, and Third boot devices from this submenu.

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Contents Original Issue 2004/06 TrademarksSafety Instructions When Using Your NotebookIII Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission NoticeCE Notice European Union Canadian DOC Notice About Your Notebook Computer G-MAX N501 Viii About This User’s Manual MAXTMN501 User’s Manual Contents Troubleshooting……………………………………………………..…65 Frequently Asked Questions……….……………………………………….66Introducing your notebook computer G-MAX N501 Front LCD Module Latch DisplayEasy Buttons TouchPadTo remove the Optical Digital Drive Device Status LightsOptical Digital Drive Keyboard Status Lights Power ButtonKeyboard Right Side SpeakerAC Adapter Connector Air VentUSB Connector Left SideWireless Communication Switch Infrared PortPC Card Port SD Card PortSecurity Cable Connector BackParallel Port External Monitor PortUSB Connectors Modem JackNetwork Jack TV-out PortBattery Release Latch Battery PackTo remove the battery pack Bottom3 HDD Memory Module CoverODD Module Release Latch To remove the HDDMAXTMN501 User’s Manual Operating Your Notebook Computer G-MAX N501 Starting Your Notebook Computer G-MAX N501 Adjusting the Display ControlsTurning Your Notebook Computer G-MAX N501 On and Off MAXTMN501 User’s Manual Turning off Your Notebook Computer G-MAX N501 Keyboard and TouchPad Understanding the Keyboard FunctionsShift key. Press this key in combination with Cursor Control Keys Windows Hot Keys Customizing the TouchPad Configuring Your Screen Display Possible Display ConfigurationsChanging the Display Properties under Windows MAXTMN501 User’s Manual Cleaning & Maintenance Taking Care of Your Notebook Computer G-MAX N501 Taking Care of Your AC AdapterTaking Care of Your Battery Pack Maintaining Your Hard Disk Cleaning and ServingMaintaining the LCD Quality When You Travel MAXTMN501 User’s Manual Peripherals Installing PC Cards PC CardsPC Card Types Extended PC CardsRemoving PC Cards Adding and Removing SD Cards PrintersTo remove a memory module To install a memory moduleMemory Modules MAXTMN501 User’s Manual Power System Power Management Managing Your Notebook computer G-MAX N501s PowerPower Management Modes Standby ModeBattery Battery PerformanceChecking the Battery Charge Charging the BatteryStoring a Battery Removing the BatteryInstalling a Battery Working With Extra Battery Packs Maximizing Battery LifeMAXTMN501 User’s Manual Setting / Bios How to use the Xpress Recovery Using the Xpress Recovery UtilityHow to enter the Xpress Recovery Running the Bios Setup Program Press F2 to Enter SetupItem Specific Help Main Menu Date and TimeSystem Devices Menu FIR PortsLPT Port — ASK IR — Fast IRPort Definition Legacy USBSet User Password / Set Supervisor Password Security MenuBoot Menu Boot DeviceExit Menu Exit Saving ChangesLoad Setup Default Exit Discarding ChangesDiscard Changes To upgrade the Bios on Windows How to Upgrade the BiosTo upgrade the Bios on DOS MAXTMN501 User’s Manual MAXTMN501 User’s Manual Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions Nothing appears on the screenExternal microphone does not work Image is not full-screenNo audio from my notebook computer G-MAX N203 Printer does not work Want to set up my location to use the internal modemKeyboard does not respond Specifications Optical Disc Drive ODD System MemoryHard Disk Drive HDD External Interfaces External ControlsAdapter loading control Power Management FunctionsAC Adapter Appendix a T. INC GIGA-BYTE Technology B.V Gigabyte Technology France S.A.R.L