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3 AWARD BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Award BIOS Setup Utility
Basic Input/Output System
The Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) is a program that takes care of the
basic level of communication between the processor and peripherals. In addi-
tion, the BIOS also contains codes for various advanced features found in this
system board. This chapter explains the Setup Utility for the Award BIOS.
After you power up the system, the BIOS message appears on the screen and
the memory count begins. After the memory test, the following message will
appear on the screen:
Press DEL to enter setup
If the message disappears before you respond, restart the system or press the
"Reset" button. You may also restart the system by pressing the <Ctrl> <Alt>
and <Del> keys simultaneously.
When you press <Del>, the main menu screen will appear.
Standard CMOS Features
Use the arrow keys to highlight "Standard CMOS Features" and press <En-
ter>. A screen similar to the one shown below will appear.
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