EnterNg Setup - MSI Q57M-E40 Series Manual

BIOS Setup BIOS Setup

Enterng Setup

Power on the computer and the system wll start POST (Power On Self Test) process.
When the message below appears on the screen, press <DEL> key to enter Setup.
If the message dsappears before you respond and you stll wsh to enter Setup, restart
the system by turnng t OFF and On or pressng the RESET button. You may also re-
start the system by smultaneously pressng <Ctrl>, <Alt>, and <Delete> keys.
Important
The tems under each BIOS category descrbed n ths chapter are under contnuous
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update for better system performance. Therefore, the descrpton may be slghtly df-
ferent from the latest BIOS and should be held for reference only.
• Upon boot-up, the 1st lne appearng after the memory count s the BIOS verson. It s
usually n the format:
1st dgt refers to BIOS maker as A = AMI, W = AWARD, and P = PHOENIX.
2nd - 5th dgt refers to the model number.
6th dgt refers to the chpset as I = Intel, N = NVIDIA, A = AMD and V = VIA.
7th - 8th dgt refers to the customer as MS = all standard customers.
V1.X refers to the BIOS verson.
060110 refers to the date ths BIOS was released.
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Press DEL to enter SETUP
A7655IMS V1.X 060110 where: