Checking/Setting System Parameters
The BIOS Setup utility consists of a number of screens, each representing a specific area of the
BIOS. The following tables list the BIOS parameters, their factory default settings, alternate
settings, and a description of each setting. See the item-specific help that appears on each Setup
screen for more details.
The BIOS Setup utility is broken down as follows:
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Standard CMOS Setup
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Advanced CMOS Setup
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System Security Setup
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Power Management Setup
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Boot Device Setup
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Peripheral Setup
Resetting System Parameters
To reset all parameters to the default settings, select Auto Configuration with Defaults from the
BIOS Setup Main Menu and press
Standard CMOS Setup
Use the Standard CMOS Setup screen to view the System Time, System Date and to modify
drive parameters and related settings.
Parameter
Date
System Memory
Time
Diskette Drive A
Internal
Internal Slave
Boot Sector Virus
Protection
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Date — Sets your NEC Versa's calendar month, day and year. These settings remain in
memory even after you turn off system power.
To set the date use the
PgDn
key to change the numbers within each field.
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System Memory — Displays the amount of system memory currently installed in your
system.
. Select
and press
Enter
Yes
Standard CMOS Setup
Default Setting
mm/dd/yyyy
hh:/mm/:ss
1.44 MB, 3 1/2
Auto
Auto
Disabled
Tab
or arrow keys to move from field to field. Use the
System Configuration and Setup 2-9
.
Enter
Alternate Setting(s)
(automatically detected)
Not installed, 1.44 MB 3 1/2
User Defined, CD/DVD,
Not installed
User Defined, CD/DVD,
Not installed
Enabled
PgUp
or