Using The Bios Setup Utility - Gateway 310 S User Manual

Chapter 12: Troubleshooting
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Using the BIOS Setup utility

The BIOS Setup utility stores the basic settings for your computer. These settings
include basic system hardware configuration, system resource settings, and
password security. These settings are stored and saved even when the power
is off.
Caution
To open BIOS Setup utility:
1
Restart your computer.
2
During the restart, press and hold the F1 key. The main menu of the
BIOS Setup utility opens.
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The options in the BIOS Setup utility have been set at the
factory for optimal performance. Changes to these settings
will affect the performance of your computer.
Before changing any settings, write them down in case you
need to restore them later.
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