3.2.1
Main Menu
Press <Del> at bootup to enter AMI BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will
appear on the screen. Use arrow keys to select among the items and press <Enter>
to accept or enter the sub-menu.
The Main BIOS setup screen has two main frames. The left frame displays all the
options that can be configured. Grayed-out options cannot be configured; options in
blue can be. The right frame displays the key legend.
Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message. When an option is
selected in the left frame, it is highlighted in white. Often a text message will accom-
pany it.
3.2.2
System time / System date
Use this option to change the system time and date. Highlight System Time or Sys-
tem Date using the <Arrow> keys. Enter new values through the keyboard. Press the
<Tab> key or the <Arrow> keys to move between fields. The date must be entered in
MM/DD/YY format. The time must be entered in HH:MM:SS format.
Figure 3.2 Main setup screen
29
AIMB-701 User Manual