User`s guide

T-MOPSlcdSA User's Guide
Appendix B: BIOS Operation 42
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Menu Window
The menu window frame on the left center side of the screen displays all the options of the
currently selected top-level menu that can be configured. These configurable options are shown in
blue. “Grayed-out” options cannot be configured. Use the or Arrow key to select an item.
Help Window
The right center frame is the help window and displays the key legend as well as item specific text
messages. When an option is selected in the menu window, it is highlighted in white. Often a text
message accompanies it.
Hot Keys
The ezPORT setup utility uses a key-based navigation system called hot keys. Most ezPORT BIOS
setup utility hot keys can be used at any time during the setup navigation process. These keys
include <F1>, <F10>, <Enter>, and <ESC>.
Hot Keys Function
<F1> General Help window.
<Esc> Discard Changes and Exit window.
<F10> Save Configuration and Exit window.
or Arrow key Select a top-level menu.
or Arrow key
Select items in current menu.
<Tab> Select an items setup field.
<Home> or <End> Move cursor to top or bottom of current screen.
<PgUp> or <PgDn> Move cursor to next or previous page.
<+> or <-> Select next or previous value for the current field.
<F7> Discard changes.
<F8> Load the failsafe default configuration.
<F9> Load the optimal default configuration.
<Enter> Execute command or select submenu.
<F2>/<F3> Change colors.
Selecting an Item
Use the or key to move the cursor to the item you want. Then use the <+> and <-> keys to
select a value for that field. Changes you made for the single items keep the new configuration for
all the BIOS session, but they are only saved to the CMOS and EEPROM, when the <F10> key is
pressed, and the setup is finished.
Displaying Submenus
A pointer () marks all submenus that are available in your current top-level menu. Use the or
key to move the cursor to the submenu you want. Then press <Enter>.