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When you start the Setup Utility, the main menu appears. The main menu of
the Setup Utility displays a list of the options that are available. A highlight
indicates which option is currently selected. Use the cursor arrow keys to
move the highlight to other options. When an option is highlighted, execute
the option by pressing <Enter>.
Some options lead to pop-up dialog boxes that prompt you to verify that you
wish to execute that option. Other options lead to dialog boxes that prompt
you for information.
Some options (marked with a triangle
) lead to submenus that enable you
to change the values for the option. Use the cursor arrow keys to scroll
through the items in the submenu.
In this manual, default values are enclosed in parenthesis. Submenu items
are denoted by a triangle
.
Standard CMOS Setup
The Standard CMOS setup is used to modify basic system configuration data,
such as date, time floppy and hard disk drive types, video type and keyboard.
Date & Time
Use these items to set the system date and time.
Floppy Drive A/Floppy Drive B
Use these items to set the size and capacity of the floppy diskette drive(s)
installed in the system.
Pri Master/Pri Slave/Sec Master/Sec Slave
Use these items to configure devices connected to the Primary and Secon-
dary IDE channels. To configure an IDE hard disk drive, choose Auto. If the
Auto setting fails to find a hard disk drive, set it to User, and then fill in the
hard disk characteristics (Size, Cyls, etc.) manually. If you have a CD-ROM
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