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Preface 1-4 Time Stamp ...3-43 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 Save & Exit Menu ...4-13
Preface 1-4 Time Stamp ...3-43 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 Save & Exit Menu ...4-13
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... the future. 2-3 These accessories listed above may change without notice. Unpacking First, unpack the shipping carton and check all items carefully. Introductions Chapter 4, BIOS Setup, provides information on BIOS Setup program and allows you need to configure the system for optimum use. Also, keep the box and packing materials in case you...
... the future. 2-3 These accessories listed above may change without notice. Unpacking First, unpack the shipping carton and check all items carefully. Introductions Chapter 4, BIOS Setup, provides information on BIOS Setup program and allows you need to configure the system for optimum use. Also, keep the box and packing materials in case you...
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Yes x 1 WHQL Introductions 2-7 Audio Sound Controller Sound Volume WebCam CMOS Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Kensington Lock Hole Compliance CONEXANT CX20671-21Z Adjust by K/B hot-key & SW 1.3M pixel camera Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS only Fast Boot Support ---
Yes x 1 WHQL Introductions 2-7 Audio Sound Controller Sound Volume WebCam CMOS Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Kensington Lock Hole Compliance CONEXANT CX20671-21Z Adjust by K/B hot-key & SW 1.3M pixel camera Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS only Fast Boot Support ---
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...you still wish to enter Setup, either restart the system by turning it OFF and ON, or simultaneously pressing [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Delete] keys to Run BIOS Setup? Be noted that the screen snaps and setting options in this chapter are for customized features. You want to change the default ...settings for your Notebook may need to run SETUP. You want to reload the default BIOS settings. You may be different because of BIOS update. The actual setting screens and options on the screen during the POST procedure. To run the...
...you still wish to enter Setup, either restart the system by turning it OFF and ON, or simultaneously pressing [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Delete] keys to Run BIOS Setup? Be noted that the screen snaps and setting options in this chapter are for customized features. You want to change the default ...settings for your Notebook may need to run SETUP. You want to reload the default BIOS settings. You may be different because of BIOS update. The actual setting screens and options on the screen during the POST procedure. To run the...
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Bring up help screen providing the information of control keys. 1) Exit the BIOS Setup Utility. 2) Return to the previous screen in the BIOS Setup Utility. Press left arrow to change setting options. 2) Bring up arrow to select one item under the menu title. Increase the setting value or .... Decrease the setting value or make changes. Press down arrow to select one menu title. Press right arrow to select one menu title. 4-3 Control Keys BIOS Setup You can use only the keyboard to control the cursor in a sub-menu. Press up a sub-menu when available.
Bring up help screen providing the information of control keys. 1) Exit the BIOS Setup Utility. 2) Return to the previous screen in the BIOS Setup Utility. Press left arrow to change setting options. 2) Bring up arrow to select one item under the menu title. Increase the setting value or .... Decrease the setting value or make changes. Press down arrow to select one menu title. Press right arrow to select one menu title. 4-3 Control Keys BIOS Setup You can use only the keyboard to control the cursor in a sub-menu. Press up a sub-menu when available.
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...in order to enter the other menus. Select the tags to achieve a better performance. Boot Menu Set up boot type and boot sequence. 4-4 The BIOS items and figures shown here are for administrator and user. Security Menu Install or clear the password settings for reference only. Save & Exit Menu Save... or discard the changes before leaving the BIOS Setup Menu. Advanced Menu Adjust the advanced settings, such as power consumption, USB/ PCI devices, of system time and date...
...in order to enter the other menus. Select the tags to achieve a better performance. Boot Menu Set up boot type and boot sequence. 4-4 The BIOS items and figures shown here are for administrator and user. Security Menu Install or clear the password settings for reference only. Save & Exit Menu Save... or discard the changes before leaving the BIOS Setup Menu. Advanced Menu Adjust the advanced settings, such as power consumption, USB/ PCI devices, of system time and date...
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... to Sat, which is determined by users. System Time This item allows you to set the system date. The year can be adjusted by BIOS (read-only). Press [Enter] to set the system time. The time format is [day:month:date:year]. The date format is [hour:minute:second].... SATA Information These items display the types of the SATA devices installed in the notebook. BIOS Setup 4-5 Main Menu System Date This item allows you to bring up a window showing the detailed information of the device, including the device...
... to Sat, which is determined by users. System Time This item allows you to set the system date. The year can be adjusted by BIOS (read-only). Press [Enter] to set the system time. The time format is [day:month:date:year]. The date format is [hour:minute:second].... SATA Information These items display the types of the SATA devices installed in the notebook. BIOS Setup 4-5 Main Menu System Date This item allows you to bring up a window showing the detailed information of the device, including the device...
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BIOS Setup 4-6 System Information This item provides the information about the firmware, processor, and system memory.
BIOS Setup 4-6 System Information This item provides the information about the firmware, processor, and system memory.
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... want optimize the processor, set to work with before entering operation system. Notebook works in full speed in Max Battery mode for longer battery duration. BIOS Setup 4-7 Advanced Menu Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm) This item allows you to enable or disable CPU C-State function. it works in lower speed in Max...
... want optimize the processor, set to work with before entering operation system. Notebook works in full speed in Max Battery mode for longer battery duration. BIOS Setup 4-7 Advanced Menu Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm) This item allows you to enable or disable CPU C-State function. it works in lower speed in Max...
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BIOS Setup 4-8 SATA Mode Selection (optional) Use this item to enable or disable the AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) Mode. Legacy USB Support Selecting Enabled allows users to boot the system by USB device. Setting options: Enabled, Disabled and Auto. or allows users to use USB devices, such as mouse, keyboard, or portable disk, in DOS system;
BIOS Setup 4-8 SATA Mode Selection (optional) Use this item to enable or disable the AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) Mode. Legacy USB Support Selecting Enabled allows users to boot the system by USB device. Setting options: Enabled, Disabled and Auto. or allows users to use USB devices, such as mouse, keyboard, or portable disk, in DOS system;
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...selected, a message box shall appear on the screen as below: Enter New Password Type a maximum of the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, while User Password field only allows users to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY without having the authorization to make any previously set , new items Set User Password and Password ...Check will be added in the menu. Select Set User Password to give or to abandon new password setting. BIOS Setup 4-9 Security Menu Setup Administrator Password When this item is set password from CMOS memory. The password typed now will replace any...
...selected, a message box shall appear on the screen as below: Enter New Password Type a maximum of the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, while User Password field only allows users to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY without having the authorization to make any previously set , new items Set User Password and Password ...Check will be added in the menu. Select Set User Password to give or to abandon new password setting. BIOS Setup 4-9 Security Menu Setup Administrator Password When this item is set password from CMOS memory. The password typed now will replace any...
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...disabled. Settings are described below: Setup The password is required only when users try to access to BIOS SETUP UTILITY. Once the password is disabled, users can enter the BIOS Setup menu without entering password when the system is rebooted. Always The password is required every time ...when the Notebook is powered on or when users try to access to BIOS SETUP UTILITY. To clear a set Administrator Password/ User Password, just press [Enter] under Administrator Password/ User Password field when prompted to...
...disabled. Settings are described below: Setup The password is required only when users try to access to BIOS SETUP UTILITY. Once the password is disabled, users can enter the BIOS Setup menu without entering password when the system is rebooted. Always The password is required every time ...when the Notebook is powered on or when users try to access to BIOS SETUP UTILITY. To clear a set Administrator Password/ User Password, just press [Enter] under Administrator Password/ User Password field when prompted to...
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... Boot Menu Boot Configuration Fast Boot Use this item to set the number of seconds showing the tip of entering BIOS Setting Menu. Bootup NumLock State This setting is to enable or disable the Fast Boot function. Setting to Off will allow the users to ...
... Boot Menu Boot Configuration Fast Boot Use this item to set the number of seconds showing the tip of entering BIOS Setting Menu. Bootup NumLock State This setting is to enable or disable the Fast Boot function. Setting to Off will allow the users to ...
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BIOS Setup 4-12 Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 & #2 These items show the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to read the Optical Disc Drive list and set boot priorities. Press Enter to read and choose the first and second boot device. Hard Drive BBS Priorities Press Enter to read the Hard Drive list and set boot priorities. CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Press Enter to load the disk operating system.
BIOS Setup 4-12 Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 & #2 These items show the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to read the Optical Disc Drive list and set boot priorities. Press Enter to read and choose the first and second boot device. Hard Drive BBS Priorities Press Enter to read the Hard Drive list and set boot priorities. CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Press Enter to load the disk operating system.
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Boot Override If you want to boot from the list to load the default settings. BIOS Setup 4-13 Save & Exit Menu Discard Changes and Exit Exit the utility without saving the changes you have made. Save Changes and Reset Save the changes you can manually select a drive from a specific drive, you have made and reset the utility. Load Optimized Defaults Select this item to boot.
Boot Override If you want to boot from the list to load the default settings. BIOS Setup 4-13 Save & Exit Menu Discard Changes and Exit Exit the utility without saving the changes you have made. Save Changes and Reset Save the changes you can manually select a drive from a specific drive, you have made and reset the utility. Load Optimized Defaults Select this item to boot.