See the following table for information on the keys you use with Setup. These keys are also listed at the bottom of the Setup menu.

Key

Function in Setup Menu

F1 or Alt-H

General Help window.

ESC

Exit the current menu.

or arrow keys

Select a different menu.

or arrow keys

Move cursor up and down. The cursor moves only to the

 

settings that you can change.

TAB or SHIFT-TAB

Cycle cursor up and down.

HOME or END

Move cursor to top or bottom of window.

PAGE UP or PAGE DOWN

Move cursor to next or previous page.

F5 or -

Select the previous value for the field.

F6 or + or SPACE

Select the next value for the field.

F9

Load default configuration values for this menu.

F10

Load previous configuration values for this menu.

ENTER

Execute command or Select submenu.

ALT-R

Refresh the screen.

 

 

BIOS Setup Configuration Settings

Table 3-5 shows the normal settings for the BIOS Setup Utility and provides a place for you to record any changes you make to these settings.

Exiting BIOS Setup

To exit Setup, select Exit from the menu bar to display the Exit Setup menu.

The following describes the options on this menu. Note that ESC does not exit this menu. You must select one of the items from the menu or menu bar to exit this menu.

Selection

Description

Save changes and Exit

Stores the selections displayed in the menus in CMOS and exits

 

the Setup program.

Exit without Saving

Exits the program without saving any changes you have made in

Changes

this session. Previous selections remain in effect.

Get Default Values

Displays default values for all Setup menus. Useful if BIOS

 

detects a problem with the values stored in CMOS.

Load Previous Values

Reverts to previously saved values if the new values have not

 

been saved to CMOS.

Save Changes

Stores the current selections without exiting the Setup program.

 

 

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