Main

Use this tab to set the system time and date, enable or disable boot options, and enable or disable the D2D recovery feature.

Figure 2-2. BIOS Main

Table 2-2. BIOS Main

Parameter

Description

Format/Option

System Time

System time expressed in 24-hour format

Format: HH:MM:SS

 

 

(hour:minute:second)

 

 

 

System Date

System date

Format MM/DD/YYYY

 

 

(month/day/year)

 

 

 

Total Memory

Total system memory available

 

 

 

Video Memory

System memory allocated for graphics

 

processing

 

 

 

 

Quiet Boot

Show the original equipment manufacturer

Option: Enabled or

 

(OEM) screen during system boot instead of

Disabled

 

the typical POST screen

 

 

 

 

Network Boot

Option to boot system from LAN

Option: Enabled or

 

 

Disabled

 

 

 

F12 Boot Menu

Option to enter the Boot menu during POST

Option: Enabled or

 

 

Disabled

 

 

 

D2D Recovery

Option to use the D2D Recovery function

Option: Enabled or

 

 

Disabled

 

 

 

SATA Mode

Option to set the SATA controller mode

Option: AHCI or IDE

 

 

 

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Acer S3 MS2346 manual Bios Main Parameter Description Format/Option