Setup Basics
The table below shows how to navigate in the setup program using the keyboard.
Key | Function |
<F1> | General help window |
<ESC> | Exit current menu |
Å Æ arrow keys | Select a different menu |
↑ or ↓ arrow keys | Move cursor up/down |
<Tab> or | Cycle cursor up/down |
<Home> or <End> | Move cursor to top/bottom of the window |
<PgUp> or <PgDn> | Move cursor to next/previous page |
Select the previous value/setting of the field | |
<+> | Select the next value/setting of the field |
<F8> | Load Fail Safe default configuration values of the menu |
<F9> | Load the Optimal default configuration values of the |
| menu |
<F10> | Save and exit |
<Enter> | Execute command or select submenu |
Getting Help
Press [F1] to display a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item. To exit the Help Window, press [ESC].
In Case of Problems
If you have trouble booting your computer after making and saving the changes with the BIOS setup program, you can restart the computer by holding the power button down until the computer shuts off (usually within 4 seconds); resetting by pressing
The best advice is to only alter settings that you thoroughly understand. In particular, do not change settings in the Chipset section unless you are absolutely sure of what you are doing. The Chipset defaults have been carefully chosen either by TYAN or your system manufacturer for best performance and reliability. Even a seemingly small change to the Chipset setup options may cause the system to become unstable or unusable.
NOTE: The following pages provide the details of BIOS menu. Please be noticed that the BIOS menu are continually changing due to the BIOS updating. The BIOS menu provided are the most updated when this manual is written. Please visit Tyan’s website at http://www.tyan.com for the information of BIOS updating.
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