3.Select an item from main menu panel, then click the submenu that you want to save as favorite from the submenu panel and click .

You cannot add the following items to My Favorite items:

• Items with submenu options

•User-managed items such as language and boot order

•Configuration items such as Memory SPD Information, system time and date.

4.Click Exit (ESC) or press <esc> key to close Setup Tree Map screen.

5.Go to My Favorites menu to view the saved BIOS items.

2.4Main menu

The Main menu screen appears when you enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS Setup program. The Main menu provides you an overview of the basic system information, and allows you to set the system date, time, language, and security settings.

2.4.1Security

The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings.

• If you have forgotten your BIOS password, erase the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM to clear the BIOS password. See section Jumpers for information on how to erase the RTC RAM.

•The Administrator or User Password items on top of the screen show the default Not Installed. After you set a password, these items show Installed.

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Chapter 2: BIOS information