3301690 CPU Card
5.1 Introduction
A licensed copy of AMI BIOS is preprogrammed into the ROM BIOS. The BIOS setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This chapter describes how to access the BIOS setup program and the configuration options you may change.
5.1.1 Starting Setup
The AMI BIOS is activated when you turn on the computer. The setup program can be activated in one of two ways.
1.Press the DELETE key as soon as the system is turned on or
2.Press the DELETE key when the “Press Del to enter SETUP” message appears on the screen.
If the message disappears before you respond, you must restart your computer and try again.
5.1.2 Using Setup
Use the arrow keys to highlight items, press ENTER to select, use the PageUp and PageDown keys to change entries, press F1 for help and press ESC to quit. Navigation keys are shown in.
Key
Function
Up arrow
Down arrow
Left arrow
Right arrow
Esc key
Page Up key
Page Dn key
F1 key
Move to previous item
Move to next item
Move to the item on the left hand side
Move to the item on the right hand side
Main Menu – Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu
Increase the numeric value or make changes
Decrease the numeric value or make changes
General help, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu
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