Operation Manual

Settings in BIOS Setup Utility
Settings in BIOS Setup Utility
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The BI OS Setup Utility allows you to set the system functions and the hardware
configuration for the notebook.
When it is delivered, the notebook is set to factory default settings. You c an
change these settings in BIOS Setup Utility. Any changes yo u make take effect as
soon as you save and exit the BIOS Setup Utility.
The BIOS Setup Utility progra m contains the following menus:
Information
Displays information relating to the BIOS, processor and notebook
Main
System settings such as time and date
Advanced
Advanced system settings
Security
Password settings and security functions
Power
Energy sa ving function
Boot
Configuration of the s tart-up sequence
Exit
Exits the BIOS Setup Utility
Starting the BIOS Setup Utility
► Reboot the notebook (switch off/on or reboot the operating system).
BIOSSetupUtil
ity
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The following or a similar display appears on the screen at start-up:
<F2> BIOS Setup <F12> Boot Menu
► Press the function key
F2
.
► If a password has been assigned, enter the password and press the Enter key.
If you have forgotten the password, contact your system administrator
or contact our customer service centre.
The BIOS Setup Utility starts.
Operating BIOS Setup Utility
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Press the
F1
key to display help o n the operation of BIOS Setup Utility. The description
of the individual settings is shown in the right-hand window of the BIOS Setup Utility.
With the
F9
key you can load the default settings of the BIOS Setup Utility.
► Use the cursor keys
←
or
→
to select the menu you wish to access to make changes.

The menu is displayed on the screen.
► Select the op tion you want to change with the cursor keys
↑
or
↓
.
► Press the Enter key.
► Press the
ESC
key to exit the selected menu.
► For future reference, make a note of the changes you have made (for example, in this manual).
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