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BIOS Setup Utility
The BIOS Setup Utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer’s BIOS (Basic Input/
Output System).
Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to run this utility. However, if
you encounter configuration problems, you may need to run Setup. Please also refer to Chapter 4
Troubleshooting when problem arises.
To activate the BIOS Utility, press
m during POST (when “Press <F2> to enter Setup” message is prompted
on the bottom of screen).
Press m to enter setup. The default parameter of F12 Boot Menu is set to “disabled”. If you want to change
boot device without entering BIOS Setup Utility, please set the parameter to “enabled”.
Press <F12> during POST to enter multi-boot menu. In this menu, user can change boot device without
entering BIOS SETUP Utility.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
. Info. Main Advanced Security Boot Exit
CPU Type :
Mobile AMD Sempron (TM) Processor 2600+
CPU Speed :
System BIOS Ver
V1.0
VGA BIOS Ver
KBC Ver
Serial Number
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Asset Tag Number
N/A
Produce Name
Aspire 3000
Manufacturer Name:
Acer
UUID:
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
F1 Help
↑↓
Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Defaults
Esc Exit
←
→
Select Menu Enter Select
4
Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit
HDD Model Name :
HDD Serial Number :
22 Byte
32 Byte
16 Byte
16 Byte
32 Byte
ATAPI Model Name :
ATAPI Serial Number None
System Utilities
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