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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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...: Notebook Quick Start Manual High-capacity Li-ion battery AC adapter and power cord Carry bag (optional) All-in the future. Introductions Chapter 4, BIOS Setup, provides information on BIOS Setup program and allows you need to configure the system for optimum use. 2-3 These accessories listed above may change without notice. Unpacking First...
...: Notebook Quick Start Manual High-capacity Li-ion battery AC adapter and power cord Carry bag (optional) All-in the future. Introductions Chapter 4, BIOS Setup, provides information on BIOS Setup program and allows you need to configure the system for optimum use. 2-3 These accessories listed above may change without notice. Unpacking First...
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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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..., either restart the system by turning it OFF and ON, or simultaneously pressing [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Delete] keys to reload the default BIOS settings. You may be different because of BIOS update. To run SETUP. You want to change the default settings for your Notebook may need to run the... screen snaps and setting options in this chapter are for customized features. You want to restart. How to Use BIOS Setup? BIOS Setup 4-2 About BIOS Setup When to Run BIOS Setup? The actual setting screens and options on the notebook and press the [Del] key during the system booting up and...
..., either restart the system by turning it OFF and ON, or simultaneously pressing [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Delete] keys to reload the default BIOS settings. You may be different because of BIOS update. To run SETUP. You want to change the default settings for your Notebook may need to run the... screen snaps and setting options in this chapter are for customized features. You want to restart. How to Use BIOS Setup? BIOS Setup 4-2 About BIOS Setup When to Run BIOS Setup? The actual setting screens and options on the notebook and press the [Del] key during the system booting up and...
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Increase the setting value or make changes. Bring up help screen providing the information of control keys. 1) Exit the BIOS Setup Utility. 2) Return to change setting options. 2) Bring up arrow to control the cursor in a sub-menu. Press down arrow to select one menu title. ...In some items, press this key to change setting field. 1) Open the selected item to the previous screen in the BIOS Setup Utility. Press right arrow to select one item under the menu title. Press left arrow to select one item under the menu title. Press...
Increase the setting value or make changes. Bring up help screen providing the information of control keys. 1) Exit the BIOS Setup Utility. 2) Return to change setting options. 2) Bring up arrow to control the cursor in a sub-menu. Press down arrow to select one menu title. ...In some items, press this key to change setting field. 1) Open the selected item to the previous screen in the BIOS Setup Utility. Press right arrow to select one item under the menu title. Press left arrow to select one item under the menu title. Press...
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... of system time and date. Save & Exit Menu Save or discard the changes before leaving the BIOS Setup Menu. Security Menu Install or clear the password settings for reference only. 4-4 The BIOS items and figures shown here are for administrator and user. Select the tags to achieve a better ...performance. Main Menu Show system overview information about BIOS version, CPU features, memory size and setting of the notebook in order to enter the other menus. BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen.
... of system time and date. Save & Exit Menu Save or discard the changes before leaving the BIOS Setup Menu. Security Menu Install or clear the password settings for reference only. 4-4 The BIOS items and figures shown here are for administrator and user. Select the tags to achieve a better ...performance. Main Menu Show system overview information about BIOS version, CPU features, memory size and setting of the notebook in order to enter the other menus. BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen.
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The date from 01 to set the system date. The year can be adjusted by BIOS (read-only). The system clock will go on no matter you shut down the PC or get into sleep mode. Day Month Date Year Day ... system time. The time 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 name...
The date from 01 to set the system date. The year can be adjusted by BIOS (read-only). The system clock will go on no matter you shut down the PC or get into sleep mode. Day Month Date Year Day ... system time. The time 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 name...
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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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... On Use this item to select your notebook a mode to Enabled, CPU/chipset can be controlled by the use of your operating system and applications. BIOS Setup 4-7 Advanced Menu Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm) This item allows you to enable or disable CPU C-State function. Setting options: Enabled and Disabled. Notebook works...
... On Use this item to select your notebook a mode to Enabled, CPU/chipset can be controlled by the use of your operating system and applications. BIOS Setup 4-7 Advanced Menu Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm) This item allows you to enable or disable CPU C-State function. Setting options: Enabled and Disabled. Notebook works...
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Setting options: Enabled, Disabled and Auto. 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. or allows users to use USB devices, such as mouse, keyboard, or portable disk, in DOS system;
Setting options: Enabled, Disabled and Auto. 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. or allows users to use USB devices, such as mouse, keyboard, or portable disk, in DOS system;
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... Password is 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 enter and change . Select Set User Password to give or to abandon... Password Check will replace any change the settings of sixteen-digit password and press [Enter]. The password typed now will be added in the menu. BIOS Setup 4-9 Security Menu Setup Administrator Password When this item is set password from CMOS memory.
... Password is 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 enter and change . Select Set User Password to give or to abandon... Password Check will replace any change the settings of sixteen-digit password and press [Enter]. The password typed now will be added in the menu. BIOS Setup 4-9 Security Menu Setup Administrator Password When this item is set password from CMOS memory.
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...Enter] under Administrator Password/ User Password field when prompted to enter the password. Once the password is disabled, users can enter the BIOS Setup menu without entering password when the system is rebooted. A message box pops up confirming password will be disabled. Settings are described... below: Setup The password is required only when users try to access to BIOS SETUP UTILITY. BIOS Setup 4-10 The Password Check item is used to specify the type of BIOS password protection that when Administrator Password has been cleared, User Password will be cleared ...
...Enter] under Administrator Password/ User Password field when prompted to enter the password. Once the password is disabled, users can enter the BIOS Setup menu without entering password when the system is rebooted. A message box pops up confirming password will be disabled. Settings are described... below: Setup The password is required only when users try to access to BIOS SETUP UTILITY. BIOS Setup 4-10 The Password Check item is used to specify the type of BIOS password protection that when Administrator Password has been cleared, User Password will be cleared ...
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..., and set minimum recourses for booting fast. Setup Prompt Timeout This item is to set the number of seconds showing the tip of entering BIOS Setting Menu. Bootup NumLock State This setting is to set the Num Lock State when the system is powered on. Setting to Off will... allow the users to enable or disable the Fast Boot function. BIOS Setup 4-11 Boot Menu Boot Configuration Fast Boot Use this item to use the arrow keys on the numeric keypad.
..., and set minimum recourses for booting fast. Setup Prompt Timeout This item is to set the number of seconds showing the tip of entering BIOS Setting Menu. Bootup NumLock State This setting is to set the Num Lock State when the system is powered on. Setting to Off will... allow the users to enable or disable the Fast Boot function. BIOS Setup 4-11 Boot Menu Boot Configuration Fast Boot Use this item to use the arrow keys on the numeric keypad.
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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 Hard 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 Optical Disc 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 Hard 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 Optical Disc Drive list and set boot priorities. CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Press Enter to load the disk operating system.
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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 the list to load the default settings. Boot Override If you want to boot from a specific drive, you have made and reset the utility. Load Optimized Defaults Select this item to boot.
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 the list to load the default settings. Boot Override If you want to boot from a specific drive, you have made and reset the utility. Load Optimized Defaults Select this item to boot.