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Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS setup
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS setup
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Preface Removing the PC card 3-8 Express Card Installation (Optional 3-9 Installing the Express card 3-9 Removing the Express card 3-9 Safely Remove Hardware 3-10 BIOS Setup About BIOS Setup 4-2 When to Use BIOS Setup 4-2 How to Run BIOS Setup 4-2 Control Keys 4-3 BIOS Setup Menu 4-4 Main menu 4-5 Advanced menu 4-7 Security menu 4-9 Boot menu 4-11 Exit menu 4-12 XIV
Preface Removing the PC card 3-8 Express Card Installation (Optional 3-9 Installing the Express card 3-9 Removing the Express card 3-9 Safely Remove Hardware 3-10 BIOS Setup About BIOS Setup 4-2 When to Use BIOS Setup 4-2 How to Run BIOS Setup 4-2 Control Keys 4-3 BIOS Setup Menu 4-4 Main menu 4-5 Advanced menu 4-7 Security menu 4-9 Boot menu 4-11 Exit menu 4-12 XIV
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Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS setup
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS setup
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Chapter 4, BIOS setup, provides information on BIOS Setup program and allows you to configure the system for optimum use. 1-3 General Introductions Chapter 3, Customizing this Notebook, gives instructions not only in connecting the mouse, keyboard, webcam, printer, external monitor, IEEE 1394 devices, and communication devices, but also in installing and removing the PC card.
Chapter 4, BIOS setup, provides information on BIOS Setup program and allows you to configure the system for optimum use. 1-3 General Introductions Chapter 3, Customizing this Notebook, gives instructions not only in connecting the mouse, keyboard, webcam, printer, external monitor, IEEE 1394 devices, and communication devices, but also in installing and removing the PC card.
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Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS setup
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS setup
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Yes x 1 WHQL --- PC2001 2-5 Getting Started Dual View Function CRT Audio Sound Codec chip Internal Speaker HW Wave Table MIDI Sound Volume Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Kensington Lock Hole Compliance LCD or CRT will be auto detected when connected. 640 x 480, max. 32bit color 800 x 600, max. 32bit color 1024 x ...
Yes x 1 WHQL --- PC2001 2-5 Getting Started Dual View Function CRT Audio Sound Codec chip Internal Speaker HW Wave Table MIDI Sound Volume Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Kensington Lock Hole Compliance LCD or CRT will be auto detected when connected. 640 x 480, max. 32bit color 800 x 600, max. 32bit color 1024 x ...
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Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS setup
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS setup
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Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS setup
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS setup
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... restart. w You want to run the BIOS Setup when: w An error message appears on your references only. If the message disappears before you respond and you to reload the default BIOS settings. BIOS Setup About BIOS Setup When to Run BIOS Setup? The screen snaps and setting options... in this chapter are for customized features. You may be different because of BIOS update. 4-2 How to Use BIOS Setup? The actual setting screens and...
... restart. w You want to run the BIOS Setup when: w An error message appears on your references only. If the message disappears before you respond and you to reload the default BIOS settings. BIOS Setup About BIOS Setup When to Run BIOS Setup? The screen snaps and setting options... in this chapter are for customized features. You may be different because of BIOS update. 4-2 How to Use BIOS Setup? The actual setting screens and...
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... Keys You can use only the keyboard to the previous screen in the BIOS Setup Utility. Bring up help screen providing the information of control keys. 1) Exit the BIOS Setup Utility. 2) Return to control the cursor in a sub-menu. 4-3 Press down arrow to change setting options. 2) Bring up arrow to change setting...
... Keys You can use only the keyboard to the previous screen in the BIOS Setup Utility. Bring up help screen providing the information of control keys. 1) Exit the BIOS Setup Utility. 2) Return to control the cursor in a sub-menu. 4-3 Press down arrow to change setting options. 2) Bring up arrow to change setting...
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...size and setting of System Time and Date. Boot menu Set up Boot Type and Boot Sequence. Exit menu Choose decided status before leaving the BIOS menu. 4-4 The pictures shown in this chapter are for reference only, and may vary from the actual ones. Advanced menu Configure IDE and ...USB settings. BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup Utility, the Main menu will appear on the screen. The Main menu displays the system information, including the basic configuration...
...size and setting of System Time and Date. Boot menu Set up Boot Type and Boot Sequence. Exit menu Choose decided status before leaving the BIOS menu. 4-4 The pictures shown in this chapter are for reference only, and may vary from the actual ones. Advanced menu Configure IDE and ...USB settings. BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup Utility, the Main menu will appear on the screen. The Main menu displays the system information, including the basic configuration...
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w System Date This item allows you to Sat, which is determined by users. 4-5 Day Day of the week, from Sun to set the system date. Main menu BIOS Setup w System Time This item allows you to 31. The system clock will go on no matter you shut down the PC or get into sleep mode. Date The date from 01 (January) to 12 (December). Year The year can be adjusted by BIOS (read-only). Month The month from 01 to set format is [day:month:date:year]. The set the system time. The date format is [hour:minute:second].
w System Date This item allows you to Sat, which is determined by users. 4-5 Day Day of the week, from Sun to set the system date. Main menu BIOS Setup w System Time This item allows you to 31. The system clock will go on no matter you shut down the PC or get into sleep mode. Date The date from 01 (January) to 12 (December). Year The year can be adjusted by BIOS (read-only). Month The month from 01 to set format is [day:month:date:year]. The set the system time. The date format is [hour:minute:second].
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BIOS Setup w Serial ATA Primary Channel/ Primary IDE Slave These items display the types of the device, including the device name, vendor, LBA mode, PIO mode and more. w System Information This item provides the information about the firmware, processor, and system memory. 4-6 Press [Enter] to bring up a sub-window showing the detailed information of the primary IDE devices installed in the Notebook.
BIOS Setup w Serial ATA Primary Channel/ Primary IDE Slave These items display the types of the device, including the device name, vendor, LBA mode, PIO mode and more. w System Information This item provides the information about the firmware, processor, and system memory. 4-6 Press [Enter] to bring up a sub-window showing the detailed information of the primary IDE devices installed in the Notebook.
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Advanced menu BIOS Setup w PowerNow / Enhanced Power Saving These items allow you to [Enabled], the system always operates in DOS system; w Legacy USB Support Selecting Enabled allows you ...
Advanced menu BIOS Setup w PowerNow / Enhanced Power Saving These items allow you to [Enabled], the system always operates in DOS system; w Legacy USB Support Selecting Enabled allows you ...
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When set the item to higher values, every PCI device can hold the bus before another takes over. Setting options: 32, 64, 96, 128, 160, 192, 224, and 248. 4-8 For better PCI performance, you should set to higher values. BIOS Setup w PCI Latency Timer This item controls how long each PCI device can conduct transactions for a longer time and thus improve the effective PCI bandwidth.
When set the item to higher values, every PCI device can hold the bus before another takes over. Setting options: 32, 64, 96, 128, 160, 192, 224, and 248. 4-8 For better PCI performance, you should set to higher values. BIOS Setup w PCI Latency Timer This item controls how long each PCI device can conduct transactions for a longer time and thus improve the effective PCI bandwidth.
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You may also press [ESC] to six characters in length and press [Enter]. Security menu BIOS Setup w Change Supervisor/User Password When you want, up to abort the selection and not enter a password. 4-9 The password typed now will appear on the screen as below: Enter New Password Type the password you select the function, a message box will replace any previously set password from CMOS memory.
You may also press [ESC] to six characters in length and press [Enter]. Security menu BIOS Setup w Change Supervisor/User Password When you want, up to abort the selection and not enter a password. 4-9 The password typed now will appear on the screen as below: Enter New Password Type the password you select the function, a message box will replace any previously set password from CMOS memory.
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...added in the User Access Level item. Once the password is powered on or when end users try to enter and change the settings of BIOS password protection that is set password, just press [Enter] when you can make changes. 4-10 About Supervisor Password and User Password Supervisor ... the user to run Setup. You can enter Setup without entering any password. Settings are prompted to specify the type of the setup menu; BIOS Setup When the Supervisor Password is implemented. The Password Check item is used to enter the password. Setting options: No Access, View Only,...
...added in the User Access Level item. Once the password is powered on or when end users try to enter and change the settings of BIOS password protection that is set password, just press [Enter] when you can make changes. 4-10 About Supervisor Password and User Password Supervisor ... the user to run Setup. You can enter Setup without entering any password. Settings are prompted to specify the type of the setup menu; BIOS Setup When the Supervisor Password is implemented. The Password Check item is used to enter the password. Setting options: No Access, View Only,...
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Boot menu BIOS Setup w Boot Settings Configuration Configure settings during system boot. w Boot Device Priority Press [Enter] to bring up a sub-window showing the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system. 4-11
Boot menu BIOS Setup w Boot Settings Configuration Configure settings during system boot. w Boot Device Priority Press [Enter] to bring up a sub-window showing the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system. 4-11
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w Exit & Discard Changes Exit the utility without saving the changes you have made and exit the utility. w Discard Changes Abandon your changes and reload the previous configuration before running the utility. w Load Setup Defaults Select this item to load the default settings for optimal system performance. 4-12 Exit menu BIOS Setup w Exit & Save Changes Save the changes you have made .
w Exit & Discard Changes Exit the utility without saving the changes you have made and exit the utility. w Discard Changes Abandon your changes and reload the previous configuration before running the utility. w Load Setup Defaults Select this item to load the default settings for optimal system performance. 4-12 Exit menu BIOS Setup w Exit & Save Changes Save the changes you have made .