4. BIOS SETUP

General Help

In addition to the Item Specific Help window, the BIOS setup program also pro- vides a General Help screen. This screen can be called up from any menu by sim- ply pressing <F1> or the <Alt> + <H> combination. The General Help screen lists the legend keys with their corresponding alternates and functions.

Saving Changes and Exiting the Setup Program

See 4.7 Exit Menu for detailed information on saving changes and exiting the setup program.

Scroll Bar

When a scroll bar appears to the right of a help window, this indicates that there is more information to be displayed that will not fit in the window. Use the <PgUp and <PgDn> keys or the up and down arrow keys to scroll through the entire help document. Press the <Home> key to display the first page, press <End> to go to the last page. To exit the help window, press the <Enter> or the <Esc> key.

Sub-Menu

Note that a right pointer symbol appears to the left of certain fields. This pointer indicates that a sub-menu can be launched from this field. A sub-menu contains additional options for a field parameter. To call up a sub-menu, simply move the cursor to highlight the field and press <Enter>. The sub-menu will then immedi- ately appear. Use the legend keys to enter values and move from field to field within a sub-menu just as you would within a menu. Use the <Esc> key to return to the main menu.

Take some time to familiarize yourself with each of the legend keys and their corresponding functions. Practice navigating through the various menus and sub- menus. If you accidentally make unwanted changes to any of the fields, use the set default hot key. While moving around through the Setup program, note that expla- nations appear in the Item Specific Help window located to the right of each menu.

This window displays the help text for the currently highlighted field.

NOTE: The item heading in square brackets represents the default setting for that field.

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MES-VM specifications

Asus has long been a reputable name in the computer hardware industry, known for its innovation and high-performance products. The Asus MES-VM is no exception, offering a robust platform designed for various applications, including home and small office environments. This micro ATX motherboard is built to deliver exceptional performance while maintaining a compact form factor.

One of the standout features of the Asus MES-VM is its support for the latest Intel processors. The motherboard is equipped with an LGA 1151 socket, allowing users to choose from a range of Intel's 6th and 7th generation Core processors. This flexibility ensures that the MES-VM can accommodate the needs of different users, whether they are engaging in basic tasks or demanding workloads.

The ASUS MES-VM is designed with memory performance in mind, supporting up to 32GB of DDR4 RAM. With dual-channel memory architecture, users can expect enhanced throughput and faster data processing speeds. Additionally, the motherboard features two DIMM slots, making it easy to upgrade as needs evolve.

Storage options are plentiful on the Asus MES-VM. The motherboard comes equipped with multiple SATA III ports, providing high-speed connections for SSDs and HDDs. Notably, the inclusion of an M.2 slot allows for next-generation NVMe SSDs, offering lightning-fast data access that can significantly improve overall system responsiveness.

As far as networking capabilities are concerned, the MES-VM boasts integrated Gigabit Ethernet, ensuring reliable and fast network connectivity. The onboard Realtek audio chipset delivers high-definition audio quality, making it suitable for multimedia applications, whether for video conferencing or media consumption.

User-friendly features such as USB 3.0 ports offer fast data transfer speeds for connected devices. The motherboard also supports various I/O interfaces, catering to a wide range of peripherals.

In terms of durability and stability, the Asus MES-VM is built with high-quality components and robust design. The ASUS SafeSlot technology enhances PCIe slots, providing better retention and protection, while fan control features allow for quieter operation.

In conclusion, the Asus MES-VM is an excellent choice for users seeking a compact and versatile motherboard. Its combination of powerful processing capabilities, extensive storage options, and robust networking features makes it well-suited for a variety of computing needs. Whether for gaming, productivity, or media consumption, the MES-VM delivers reliability and performance in a user-friendly package.
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