Bios Setup - Abit IP-95 User Manual

2. BIOS Setup

This motherboard provides a programmable EEPROM so that you can update the BIOS utility.
The BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) is a program that deals with the basic level of
communication between processor and peripherals. Use the BIOS Setup program only when
installing motherboard, reconfiguring system, or prompted to "Run Setup". This chapter
explains the Setup Utility of BIOS utility.
After powering up the system, the BIOS message appears on the screen, the memory count
begins, and then the following message appears on the screen:
If this message disappears before you respond, restart the system by pressing <Ctrl> + <Alt>
+ <Del> keys, or by pressing the Reset button on computer chassis. Only when these two
methods fair should you restart the system by powering it off and then back on.
After pressing <Del> key, the main menu screen appears.
CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc.
► Standard CMOS Setup
► Advanced Setup
► Features Setup
► Power Management Setup
► PCI/PnP and Play Setup
► BIOS Security Features
:Move
Standard CMOS setup for changing time, date, hard disk type, etc.
V02.59 (C)Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc.
※
In order to increase system stability and performance, our engineering staff is
constantly improving the BIOS menu. The BIOS setup screens and descriptions
illustrated in this manual are for your reference only, and may not completely
match with what you see on your screen.
IP-95
PRESS DEL TO ENTER SETUP
Enter:Select +/-/:Value
F1:General Help F9:Optimized Settings
► CPU PnP Setup
► Hardware Monitor
Load Optimal Defaults
Save Changes and Exit
Discard Changes and Exit
F10:Save EXC:Exit
2-1