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BIOS Setup Main Menu
The BIOS setup main menu contains the following items:
Table 5-1 BIOS setup main menu
Item
Standard CMOS Features
Advanced BIOS Features
Advanced Chipset Features
Integrated Peripherals
Power Management Setup
PnP/PCI Configurations
Frequency/Voltage Control
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Optimized Defaults
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Save & Exit Setup
Exit Without Saving
5-4 BIOS Functions
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Basic BIOS setup menu
Extended BIOS setup menu
These features set items related to chipset. Since these settings are executed via
the Load Optimized Defaults, they are the optimum settings for the system and
generally do not need to be changed.
Its items for controlling the input and output for the IDE controller, the USB
controller, the parallel port, and the serial port.
Sets items related to BIOS based power regulation of the power management
timer, wake-up event and timer reset event.
Sets items related to system resource allocation of IRQ numbers and DMA channel
numbers. generally do not need to be changed. Default setting is Auto.
it only displays items and no selection can be made.
The load fail-Safe defaults are executed when the minimum preset prescribed
values required for the startup are set for each item. This function is only provided
for troubleshooting and is normally not used.
The load optimized defaults are executed when preset prescribed values are set
for each item so that the system operates under optimum conditions. It is also
executed when the "CMOS checksum error - Defaults Loaded" message is
displayed and each item is restored to its prescribed value.
This function sets the system protection password. The password can be set for up
to 8 characters (case-sensitive). The input demand timing for the password setting
differs according to the setting for Advanced BIOS Features: Security Option.
This function sets the system protection password. The password can be set for up
to 8 characters (case-sensitive). The input demand timing for the password setting
differs according to the setting for Advanced BIOS Features: Security Option.
This is executed at restart after saving CMOS content changes.
This is executed at restart without saving CMOS changes (cleared).
[See Table 5-2]
[See Table 5-3]
[See Table 5-4]
[See Table 5-5]
[See Table 5-6]
[See Table 5-7]
[See Password Setting]
[See Password Setting]
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