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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 Boot menu 4-9 Security menu 4-10 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 Boot menu 4-9 Security menu 4-10 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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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. Chapter 4, BIOS setup, provides information on BIOS Setup program and allows you to configure the system for optimum use. 1-3
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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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PC2001 2-5 Getting Started CMOS Audio Sound Controller Sound Codec chip Internal Speaker SoundBlaster Sound Volume Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Kensington Lock Hole Compliance Optional Embedded in South Bridge Azalia interface, ALC 883 4 Speakers with housing 1W x 2 and 1.5W x 2 SoundBlaster compatible (Not support DOS) Adjust by volume button, K/B hot-key & SW Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS only Fast Boot Support --- Yes x 1 WHQL ---
PC2001 2-5 Getting Started CMOS Audio Sound Controller Sound Codec chip Internal Speaker SoundBlaster Sound Volume Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Kensington Lock Hole Compliance Optional Embedded in South Bridge Azalia interface, ALC 883 4 Speakers with housing 1W x 2 and 1.5W x 2 SoundBlaster compatible (Not support DOS) Adjust by volume button, K/B hot-key & SW Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS only Fast Boot Support --- Yes x 1 WHQL ---
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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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w You want to change the default settings for your Notebook may need to run the BIOS Setup Utility, turn on your references only. If the message disappears before you respond and you to run the BIOS Setup when: w An error message appears on the screen during the POST procedure. You may be different... because of BIOS update. 4-2 w You want to restart. To run SETUP. The actual setting screens and options on the Notebook and press the [Del] key during the system ...
w You want to change the default settings for your Notebook may need to run the BIOS Setup Utility, turn on your references only. If the message disappears before you respond and you to run the BIOS Setup when: w An error message appears on the screen during the POST procedure. You may be different... because of BIOS update. 4-2 w You want to restart. To run SETUP. The actual setting screens and options on the Notebook and press the [Del] key during the system ...
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... title. In some items, press this key to change setting options. 2) 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. BIOS Setup Control Keys You can use only the keyboard to control the cursor in a sub-menu. 4-3
... title. In some items, press this key to change setting options. 2) 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. BIOS Setup Control Keys You can use only the keyboard to control the cursor in a sub-menu. 4-3
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... Advanced menu Configure IDE and USB settings. Exit menu Choose decided status before leaving the BIOS menu. 4-4 Boot menu Set up Boot Type and Boot Sequence. Main menu Show System Overview information about BIOS version, CPU features, Memory size and setting of System Time and Date. The pictures shown... in this chapter are for reference only, and may vary from the actual ones. 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...
... Advanced menu Configure IDE and USB settings. Exit menu Choose decided status before leaving the BIOS menu. 4-4 Boot menu Set up Boot Type and Boot Sequence. Main menu Show System Overview information about BIOS version, CPU features, Memory size and setting of System Time and Date. The pictures shown... in this chapter are for reference only, and may vary from the actual ones. 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...
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The system clock will show you shut down the PC or get into sleep mode. The set the system time. w System Time This item allows you to set format is CPU's information about its Type and Speed. Following is [hour:minute:second]. 4-5 Main menu BIOS Setup System Overview System Overview will go on no matter you BIOS version and other information about its build date and update notes.
The system clock will show you shut down the PC or get into sleep mode. The set the system time. w System Time This item allows you to set format is CPU's information about its Type and Speed. Following is [hour:minute:second]. 4-5 Main menu BIOS Setup System Overview System Overview will go on no matter you BIOS version and other information about its build date and update notes.
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Month The month from 01 to Sat, which is [day:month:date:year]. BIOS Setup w System Date This item allows you to 12 (December). Year The year can be adjusted by BIOS (read-only). Day Day of the week, from Sun to 31. Date The date from 01 (January) to set the system date. The date format is determined by users. 4-6
Month The month from 01 to Sat, which is [day:month:date:year]. BIOS Setup w System Date This item allows you to 12 (December). Year The year can be adjusted by BIOS (read-only). Day Day of the week, from Sun to 31. Date The date from 01 (January) to set the system date. The date format is determined by users. 4-6
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... USB devices. When set to bring up a window showing the detailed information of the primary master/slave IDE devices installed in a conserve power 4-7 Advanced menu BIOS Setup Advanced Settings w Primary IDE Master/ Slave The two items display the types of the device, including the device name, vendor, LBA mode, PIO mode...
... USB devices. When set to bring up a window showing the detailed information of the primary master/slave IDE devices installed in a conserve power 4-7 Advanced menu BIOS Setup Advanced Settings w Primary IDE Master/ Slave The two items display the types of the device, including the device name, vendor, LBA mode, PIO mode...
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If you want optimize the processor, set this item to Enabled, so that the processor's speed will be controlled by the use of your operating system and applications. Setting options: Enabled, and Disabled. 4-8 BIOS Setup mode (the processor works at FSB400-600MHz or FSB533-800MHz).
If you want optimize the processor, set this item to Enabled, so that the processor's speed will be controlled by the use of your operating system and applications. Setting options: Enabled, and Disabled. 4-8 BIOS Setup mode (the processor works at FSB400-600MHz or FSB533-800MHz).
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w 1st, 2nd , 3rd and 4th Boot Device These items allow you to load the disk operating system. 4-9 Boot menu BIOS Setup Boot Settings w Quiet Boot This item enables you to set the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to show the vendor logo on the boot-up screen. Settings options: Disabled and Enabled. The default setting is Enabled.
w 1st, 2nd , 3rd and 4th Boot Device These items allow you to load the disk operating system. 4-9 Boot menu BIOS Setup Boot Settings w Quiet Boot This item enables you to set the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to show the vendor logo on the boot-up screen. Settings options: Disabled and Enabled. The default setting is Enabled.
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Security menu BIOS Setup Security Settings w Change Supervisor/User Password When 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]. The password typed now will appear on the screen as below: Enter New Password Type the password you want, up to abort the selection and not enter a password. 4-10
Security menu BIOS Setup Security Settings w Change Supervisor/User Password When 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]. The password typed now will appear on the screen as below: Enter New Password Type the password you want, up to abort the selection and not enter a password. 4-10
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... in the menu. User Password only allows the user to enter the setup menu, but do not have the right to specify the type of BIOS password protection that is implemented. You can enter Setup without entering any password. Once the password is disabled, the system will be added in the... new item User Access Level and Password Check will be disabled. The Password Check item is used to make further settings of the setup menu; BIOS Setup When the Supervisor Password is set password, just press [Enter] when you can make changes. 4-11
... in the menu. User Password only allows the user to enter the setup menu, but do not have the right to specify the type of BIOS password protection that is implemented. You can enter Setup without entering any password. Once the password is disabled, the system will be added in the... new item User Access Level and Password Check will be disabled. The Password Check item is used to make further settings of the setup menu; BIOS Setup When the Supervisor Password is set password, just press [Enter] when you can make changes. 4-11
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Exit menu BIOS Setup Exit Options w Save Changes and Exit Save the changes you have made . w Discard Changes and Exit 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 Optimal Defaults Select this item to load the default settings for optimal system performance. 4-12
Exit menu BIOS Setup Exit Options w Save Changes and Exit Save the changes you have made . w Discard Changes and Exit 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 Optimal Defaults Select this item to load the default settings for optimal system performance. 4-12