User`s manual

SQ575
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Main Setup Menu
When you enter the Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, a Main Menu (Figure 1) appears on
the screen. The Main Menu allows you to select from several Setup functions and two exit
choices. Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press Enter to accept and enter the
sub-menu.
A brief description of each highlighted selection appears at the bottom of the screen.
ROM PCI/ISA BIOS (2A59IB3G)
CMOS SETUP UTILITY
AWARD SOFTWARE, INC.
STANDARD CMOS SETUP
SUPERVISOR PASSWARD
BIOS FEATURE SETUP USER PASSWARD
CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP
POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION
PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION
INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS SAVE & EXIT SETUP
LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING
ESC : Quit
↑↑ ↓↓ →→ ←←
: Select Item
F10 : Save & Exit Setup (Shift)F2 : Change Color
Time, Date Hard Disk Type…
Figure 1
Following is a brief summary of each Setup category.
Standard CMOS Options in the original PC AT-compatible BIOS.
BIOS Features Award enhanced BIOS options.
Chipset Features Options specific to your system chipset.
Power
Management
Advanced Power Management (APM) options.
PnP/PCI
Configuration
Plug and Play standard and PCI Local Bus configuration
options.
Integrated
Peripherals
I/O subsystems that depend on the integrated peripherals
controller in your system.
Supervisor/User
Password Setting
Change, set, or disable a password. In BIOS versions that
allow separate user and supervisor passwords, only the
supervisor password permits access to Setup. The user
password generally allows only power-on access.
IDE HDD Auto
Detection
Automatically detect and configure IDE hard disk parameters.
Load Setup
Defaults
Setup defaults are factory settings for optimal-performance
system operations.
Save & Exit Setup Save settings in nonvolatile CMOS RAM and exit Setup.
Exit Without Save Abandon all changes and exit Setup.
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