Chapter 3. AMI BIOS SETUP

AMI BIOS Setup Main Menu

Standard CMOS Setup

Advanced CMOS Setup

Advanced Chipset Setup

Power Management Setup

PCI / Plug and Play Setup

Peripheral Setup

Hardware Monitor Setup

Setup HDD Security Password

Auto-Detect Hard Disks

Change User Password

Change Supervisor Password

Change Language Setting

Auto Configuration with Optimal Settings

Save Settings and Exit

Exit Without Saving

Use the CMOS setup program to modify the system parameters to reflect the environment installed in your system and to customize the system as desired. Press the <DEL> key to enter into the CMOS setup program when you turn on

the power.

Settings can be accessed via arrow keys. Press <Enter> to choose an option to configure the system

properly.

In the main menu, press F10 or “SAVE & EXIT SETUP”to save your changes and reboot the system.

Choose “EXIT WITHOUT SAVING”to ignore the changes and exit the setup procedure. Pressing <ESC> at

anywhere during the setup will return to the main menu.“Advanced CMOS Setup”, “Details of the Advanced Chipset Features”and “PCI / Plug and Play Setup”requires board knowledge on PC/AT system architecture and VIA chipset specification. They intend to be used by well-trained technicians and experienced users. Incorrect setup could cause system malfunctions.

3-1. Quick Setup

3-2. In most cases, you can quickly configure the system by using the following procedure.

The manufacturer highly recommends that you use “Quick Setup”for setting CMOS to avoid any unpredictable results. Choose “Standard CMOS Setup”from the main menu, to configure the date and time, hard disk type, floppy disk drive type etc.

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IBM PPC-1510PT user manual AMI Bios Setup Main Menu