Chapter 7: AMIBIOS

The Main BIOS Setup Menu

Press the <Delete> key during the POST (Power On Self Test) to enter the Main Menu of the BIOS Setup Utility. All Main Setup options are described in this section. The Main BIOS Setup screeen is displayed below.

BIOS SETUP UTILITY

Main Advanced Chipset PCIPnP Power Boot Security Exit

AMIBIOS Version

:

07.00xx

BIOS Build Date

:

xx/xx/xx

BIOS

ID

 

:

SSR71020

Processor

Type

:

PentiumIII™

Processor

Speed

:

933MHz

System

Memory

:

255MB

System

Time

 

[10:10:00]

System

Date

 

[Thu 08/24/00]

Select Screen

−↓ Select Item +- Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit

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Use the Up/Down arrow keys or the <Tab> key to move between the different settings in the above menu.

When the items "System Time", and "System Date" are highlighted, type in the correct time/date in the time field, and then press "Enter". The date must be entered in MM/DD/YY format. The time is entered in HH:MM:SS format. The time is in also 24-hour format. For example, 5:30 a.m. appears as 05:30:00 and 5:30 p.m. as 17:30:00.

Press the <ESC> key to exit the Main Menu and use the Left/Right arrow keys to enter the the other categories of BIOS settings. The next section is de- scribed in detail to illustrate how to navigate through the menus.

*Note: Items displayed in gray are preset and cannot be selected.

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SUPER MICRO Computer 5010H, 5010E user manual Main Bios Setup Menu, Bios Setup Utility

5010H, 5010E specifications

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