Chapter 3: BIOS 

3.0   BIOS Setup Utility 

With the BIOS setup  utility, you can modify BIOS settings and control the special 

features of your computer.  The setup utility uses a number of menus for making 

changes and turning the special features on or off. 

All menus are based on a typical system.  The actual menus displayed 

NOTE 

on your screen may be different and depend on the hardware and 

features installed in your computer.   

To start the BIOS setup utility: 

a. 

Turn on or reboot your system 

b. 

Press  during POST (F4 on remote console) to start BIOS 

setup utility  

BIOS Setup Utility 

Main      Advanced      PCI/PnP       Boot       Security       Chipset         Exit 

System Overview 

Use [ENTER], [TAB] 

or [SHIFT_TAB] to 

AMIBIOS  

select a field 

Version     : 08.00.09 

Build Date : xx/xx/2003 

Use [+] or [ ] to 

ID              : 0ABBP006 

configure system time. 

Processor 

Type          : Intel(R) Xeon (TM) CPU x.xx GHz 

Logical Count        :  x 

        Select Screen 

System Memory 

 Select Item 

Size           : xxxx MB 

+/      Change Option 

F1     General Help 

System Time                         [12:59:59] 

F10   Save and Exit 

System Date                         [xxx xx/xx/2003] 

ESC  Exit 

To select an item 

Use the left/right (       ) arrow keys to make a selection  

To display a sub menu (A pointer       marks all sub menus) 

Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the sub menu you want. Then press .  

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