Main - Acer ASPIRE 4253 Service Manual

Main

The Main tab allows the user to set system time and date, enable or disable boot option and
enable or disable recovery.
System Time
System Date
Total Memory
Video Memory
Graphic Mode
Quiet Boot
Network Boot
F12 Boot Menu
D2D Recovery
SATA Mode
Figure 2-2. BIOS Main
Table 2-2 describes the parameters shown in Figure 2-2.
Table 2-2. BIOS Main
Parameter
System Time
System Date
Total Memory
Video Memory
Graphic Mode
Quiet Boot
Network Boot
2-6
[02:44:56]
[10/18/2010]
2048 MB
384 MB
<Switchable>
<Enabled>
<Enabled>
<Disabled>
<Enabled>
<AHCI Mode>
Description
BIOS system time in 24-hour format
BIOS system date
Total memory available
Available memory for video
Shows graphic mode options
Shows OEM (original equipment manufacturer)
screen during system boot instead of traditional
POST screen
Option to boot system from LAN (local area
network)
0
Item Specific Help
This is the help for the hour
field. Valid range is from 0 to
23. REDUCE/INCREASE:
F5/F6
Format/Option
Format: HH:MM:SS
(hour:minute:second)
Format MM/DD/YYYY
(month/day/year)
N/A
N/A
Option: Switchable or
Discrete
Option: Enabled or
Disabled
Option: Enabled or
Disabled
System Utilities
3.5