Modifying The Bios Settings; Main Setup; Advanced Setup - Alienware Area-51m 766 User Manual

■ chapter 2 bios setup and security feature

Modifying the BIOS Settings

The AMIBIOS setup main menu is subdivided into sub-menus.
Each menu item is described in this section.

Main Setup

Under this menu, you may change time/date and view basic
processor and system memory information.
Item Selections /
Sub-menu
Date N/A
Time N/A

Advanced Setup

►IDE Configuration
Item
Selections /
Sub-menu
Primary Auto
IDE ARMD
Master ATAPI CDROM
Not Installed
Secondary
IDE
Master
►Super IO Configuration (Port Address)
2-4
Description
Type in the current date, in MM/DD/YY
format.
Type in the current date, in HH:MM:SS
format.
Description
Primary Master is where BIOS tries to
boot from first. The primary master
controls the hard drive. Normally, Auto
is selected.
The secondary master controls the
ATAPI CD-ROM drive. Normally, Auto is
selected.