How To Start Bios Setup; How To Use Setup; Setup Main Menu - NEC POWERMATE 2000 Service And Reference Manual

NECC recommends that the current BIOS Setup parameters be printed out or
written down and the information stored in a safe place. This lets you restore the
system to the current parameters if replacing the CMOS battery (see Section 3,
"Disassembly and Reassembly" for battery replacement procedures).

How to Start BIOS Setup

Start the BIOS Setup Utility as follows.
1. Turn on or reboot the system.
2. Press
F2
You have about five seconds to press
Setup's Main Menu appears similar to the following screen.
Note
system with a 6.0-GB hard drive. The actual settings on the
Main Menu and Advanced Menu screens depend upon the
hardware installed in the system.

How to Use Setup

The Setup Utility has a Main Menu window and six top-level menus with
submenus. The menu bar at the top of the Main Menu window lists the
following top-level menus.
Main  Use the Main Menu for basic system configuration. For
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example, select Main to set the system date, set diskette and hard disk
parameters, check memory parameters, or set the processor serial number
control feature.
at the NEC startup screen (
: The following screen is a typical screen for a

Setup Main Menu

appears at the bottom of the screen).
F2
before the system boot continues.
F2
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