■Chapter 2 Bios Setup and Security Feature
Entering the BIOS Setup Screen
First turn on the power. When the BIOS performs the POST
Note: You may need to press F2 key fairly quickly. Once the system begins to load
Windows, you may have to retry by
Leaving the BIOS Setup Screen
When you have finished modifying the BIOS settings, exit the BIOS. It takes a few seconds to record changes in the CMOS.
BIOS Action Keys
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ESC | Exit | previous menu OR exits the BIOS setup | |
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Enter | Go to Sub Screen | Shows the Sub Menu | |
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F1 | General Help | Shows the Help Screen | |
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F9 | Setup Defaults | Load default values | |
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F10 | Save and Exit | Saves changes and reboots the | |
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<Tab> | Select a field | Selects the next field. | |
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↑ | Select an item | Selects the next upper item. | |
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↓ | Select an item | Selects the next lower item. | |
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- | Lower value | Selects the next value within a field. | |
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+ | Higher value | Selects the next value within a field. | |
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