Using￿System￿Setup

The￿System￿Setup￿program￿enables￿you￿to￿configure￿your￿computer￿ hardware￿and￿set￿security￿and￿power-savings￿options.￿The￿settings￿you￿choose￿are￿stored￿in￿battery-maintained￿memory￿(CMOS￿memory)￿that￿saves￿the￿information￿even￿when￿the￿computer’s￿power￿is￿turned￿off.￿ When￿your￿computer￿is￿turned￿back￿on,￿your￿computer￿is￿configured￿ with￿the￿values￿found￿in￿this￿memory.

Run￿System￿Setup￿if￿you￿get￿a￿message￿prompting￿you￿to￿run￿the￿ program.￿You￿may￿also￿want￿to￿run￿System￿Setup,￿particularly￿the￿first￿ time￿you￿use￿your￿computer,￿to￿set￿the￿time￿and￿date,￿use￿security￿or￿ power-management￿features,￿or￿alter￿the￿settings￿of￿other￿features.

Your￿computer’s￿version￿of￿System￿Setup￿may￿ not￿include￿all￿the￿fields￿listed￿here￿or￿may￿ include￿additional￿fields.￿Field￿names￿and￿order￿ of￿appearance￿can￿vary￿according￿to￿the￿version￿ of￿the￿BIOS￿on￿your￿computer.

You￿can￿use￿the￿configuration￿listing￿at￿the￿back￿of￿this￿manual￿to￿ record￿information￿specific￿to￿your￿computer.￿(See￿“Recording￿the￿ Computer￿Hardware￿Configuration”￿on￿page￿109.)￿Fill￿it￿out￿as￿you￿ complete￿your￿System￿Setup￿configuration.￿This￿list￿helps￿you￿describe￿ your￿computer￿if￿you￿must￿contact￿your￿authorized￿Samsung￿reseller￿ for￿service￿or￿product￿information.

Samsung￿M6000￿User’s￿Manual

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