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Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS setup G52-N1057X8
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Preface Customizing this Notebook Connecting the External Devices 3-2 Connecting the Peripheral Devices 3-3 Connecting the Communication Devices 3-6 Express PC Card Installation 3-7 Installing the Express card 3-7 Removing the Express card 3-7 Safely Remove Hardware 3-8 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 Customizing this Notebook Connecting the External Devices 3-2 Connecting the Peripheral Devices 3-3 Connecting the Communication Devices 3-6 Express PC Card Installation 3-7 Installing the Express card 3-7 Removing the Express card 3-7 Safely Remove Hardware 3-8 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 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 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 (Win XP) x 1 WHQL --- PC2001 2-5 Getting Started Sound Codec chip Internal Speaker SoundBlaster Sound Volume Software & BIOS Support OS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Kensington Lock Hole Compliance Realtek ALC 882H, support Dolby 2 Speakers (1~1.5W) with housing SoundBlaster compatible (Not support DOS) Adjust by volume button, K/B hot-key & SW Win XP Home and Professional edition Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS only Fast Boot Support ---
Yes (Win XP) x 1 WHQL --- PC2001 2-5 Getting Started Sound Codec chip Internal Speaker SoundBlaster Sound Volume Software & BIOS Support OS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Kensington Lock Hole Compliance Realtek ALC 882H, support Dolby 2 Speakers (1~1.5W) with housing SoundBlaster compatible (Not support DOS) Adjust by volume button, K/B hot-key & SW Win XP Home and Professional edition Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS only Fast Boot Support ---
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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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... and ON, or simultaneously pressing [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Delete] keys to restart. You may be different because of BIOS update. 4-2 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. The screen snaps and... setting options in this chapter are for customized features. w You want to reload the default BIOS settings. w You want to change the default settings for your Notebook may need to run the BIOS Setup Utility, turn on your references only. How to Use...
... and ON, or simultaneously pressing [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Delete] keys to restart. You may be different because of BIOS update. 4-2 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. The screen snaps and... setting options in this chapter are for customized features. w You want to reload the default BIOS settings. w You want to change the default settings for your Notebook may need to run the BIOS Setup Utility, turn on your references only. How to Use...
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... or make changes. 1) Open the selected item to change setting options. 2) Bring up help screen providing the information of control keys. 1) Exit the BIOS Setup Utility. 2) Return to select one menu title. Decrease the setting value or make changes. Press up arrow to select one item under the menu... title. In some items, press this key to change setting field. BIOS Setup Control Keys You can use only the keyboard to select one menu title. Press right arrow to control the cursor in a sub-menu. ...
... or make changes. 1) Open the selected item to change setting options. 2) Bring up help screen providing the information of control keys. 1) Exit the BIOS Setup Utility. 2) Return to select one menu title. Decrease the setting value or make changes. Press up arrow to select one item under the menu... title. In some items, press this key to change setting field. BIOS Setup Control Keys You can use only the keyboard to select one menu title. Press right arrow to control the cursor in a sub-menu. ...
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Exit menu Choose decided status before leaving the BIOS menu. 4-4 Advanced menu Configure IDE and USB settings. The Main menu displays the system information, including the basic configuration. Boot menu Set up Boot Type and Boot Sequence. Security menu Install or clear Supervisor's and User's Password settings. Main menu Show System Overview information about BIOS version, CPU features, Memory size and setting of System Time and Date. BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup Utility, the Main menu will appear on the screen.
Exit menu Choose decided status before leaving the BIOS menu. 4-4 Advanced menu Configure IDE and USB settings. The Main menu displays the system information, including the basic configuration. Boot menu Set up Boot Type and Boot Sequence. Security menu Install or clear Supervisor's and User's Password settings. Main menu Show System Overview information about BIOS version, CPU features, Memory size and setting of System Time and Date. BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup Utility, the Main menu will appear on the screen.
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System Time This item allows you to set format is CPU's information about its Type and Speed. The variable settings in Main menu are Share Memory, System Time and System Date. The system clock will show you BIOS version and other information about its build date and update notes. The set the system time. Main menu BIOS Setup System Overview System Overview will go on no matter you shut down the PC or get into sleep mode. System Memory This item indicates the information of System Memory. Following is [hour:minute:second]. 4-5
System Time This item allows you to set format is CPU's information about its Type and Speed. The variable settings in Main menu are Share Memory, System Time and System Date. The system clock will show you BIOS version and other information about its build date and update notes. The set the system time. Main menu BIOS Setup System Overview System Overview will go on no matter you shut down the PC or get into sleep mode. System Memory This item indicates the information of System Memory. Following is [hour:minute:second]. 4-5
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BIOS Setup System Date This item allows you to 31. Date The date from 01 to set the system date. Year The year can be adjusted by BIOS (read-only). The date format is determined by users. 4-6 Month The month from Sun to 12 (December). Day Day of the week, from 01 (January) to Sat, which is [day:month:date:year].
BIOS Setup System Date This item allows you to 31. Date The date from 01 to set the system date. Year The year can be adjusted by BIOS (read-only). The date format is determined by users. 4-6 Month The month from Sun to 12 (December). Day Day of the week, from 01 (January) to Sat, which is [day:month:date:year].
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Press [Enter] to use USB device, such as mouse, keyboard, portable disk, in the Notebook. Advanced menu BIOS Setup Advanced Settings Primary IDE Master/Slave The two items display the types of the device, including the device name, vendor, LBA mode, PIO mode and more. Legacy USB Support If you want to bring up a window showing the detailed information of the primary IDE master/slave devices installed in DOS system or boot your system by USB device, you should enable this function by selecting Enabled. 4-7
Press [Enter] to use USB device, such as mouse, keyboard, portable disk, in the Notebook. Advanced menu BIOS Setup Advanced Settings Primary IDE Master/Slave The two items display the types of the device, including the device name, vendor, LBA mode, PIO mode and more. Legacy USB Support If you want to bring up a window showing the detailed information of the primary IDE master/slave devices installed in DOS system or boot your system by USB device, you should enable this function by selecting Enabled. 4-7
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If you to enable or disable Intel SpeedStep technology. BIOS Setup Intel (R) SpeedStep (tm) tech. When set this item to Disabled, the system always operates in a conserve power mode (the processor works at FSB400 or FSB533). This item allows you want optimize the processor, set to Enabled, so that the processor's speed will be controlled by the use of your operating system and applications. 4-8
If you to enable or disable Intel SpeedStep technology. BIOS Setup Intel (R) SpeedStep (tm) tech. When set this item to Disabled, the system always operates in a conserve power mode (the processor works at FSB400 or FSB533). This item allows you want optimize the processor, set to Enabled, so that the processor's speed will be controlled by the use of your operating system and applications. 4-8
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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. 4-9 Security menu BIOS Setup Security Settings 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. 4-9 Security menu BIOS Setup Security Settings Change Supervisor/User Password When you select the function, a message box will replace any previously set password from CMOS memory.
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... Setup. About Supervisor Password and User Password Supervisor Password allows the user to enter and change the settings of BIOS password protection that is powered on or when end users try to run Setup. BIOS Setup When the Supervisor Password is set password, just press [Enter] when you can make changes. 4-10...
... Setup. About Supervisor Password and User Password Supervisor Password allows the user to enter and change the settings of BIOS password protection that is powered on or when end users try to run Setup. BIOS Setup When the Supervisor Password is set password, just press [Enter] when you can make changes. 4-10...
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The default setting is Enabled. 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Boot Device The four items allow you to load the disk operating system. 4-11 Settings options: Disabled and Enabled. Boot menu BIOS Setup 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.
The default setting is Enabled. 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Boot Device The four items allow you to load the disk operating system. 4-11 Settings options: Disabled and Enabled. Boot menu BIOS Setup 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.
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Exit menu BIOS Setup Save Changes and Exit Save the changes you have made . Load Optimal Defaults Select this item to load the default settings for optimal system performance. 4-12 Discard Changes and Exit Exit the utility without saving the changes you have made and exit the utility. Discard Changes Abandon your changes and reload the previous configuration before running the utility.
Exit menu BIOS Setup Save Changes and Exit Save the changes you have made . Load Optimal Defaults Select this item to load the default settings for optimal system performance. 4-12 Discard Changes and Exit Exit the utility without saving the changes you have made and exit the utility. Discard Changes Abandon your changes and reload the previous configuration before running the utility.