User`s manual

7–2 Configuring for Windows NT
AlphaBIOS
Two levels of keyboard help are available:
•Press F1 once to display explanations of the keystrokes available for the currently
displayed part of AlphaBIOS.
•Press F1 twice to display explanations of the keystrokes available for navigating
throughout AlphaBIOS.
7.1.2 Starting the AlphaBIOS Setup Program
When you power up or reset your system, the boot screen with the system logo is displayed.
Pressing F2 at this screen starts the setup program. Figure 7–1 shows an example of
an AlphaBIOS Boot Screen with the “Press <F2> to enter SETUP” message at the
bottom.
Table 7–1 Action Keys
Press... To...
TAB Move highlight forward between fields of a dialog
SHIFT + TAB Move highlight backwards between fields of a dialog
↑ or ↓ Move highlight within a menu, or cycle through available field val-
ues in a dialog window
ALT + ↓ Drop down a menu of choices from a drop-down listbox. A drop-
down listbox can be recognized by the symbol ⇓
HOME Move to the beginning of a text entry field
END Move to the end of a text entry field
← → Move to the left or right in a text entry field
ESC Discard changes and back up to previous screen