Acer 5517 Laptop User Manual


 
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Main
The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option
and recovery.
NOTE: The screen above is for your reference only. Actual values may differ.
The table below describes the parameters in this screen.
Parameter Description Format/Option
System Time Sets the system time. The hours are displayed with 24-
hour format.
Format: HH:MM:SS
(hour:minute:second)
System Date Sets the system date. Format MM/DD/YYYY
(month/day/year)
System Memory
This field reports the memory size of the system.
N/A
Extended Memory
This field reports the Extended Memory size.
N/A
Video Memory
This field shows the memory allocated for the video
graphics.
N/A
Quiet Boot Allows startup to skip certain tests while booting,
decreasing the time needed to boot the system.
Option: Enabled or
Disabled
Network Boot Enables, disables the system boot from LAN (remote
server).
Option: Enabled or
Disabled
F12 Boot Menu Enables, disables Boot Menu during POST. Option: Enabled or Enabled
D2D Recovery Enables, disables D2D Recovery function. The function
allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc
drive to store operation system and restore the system
to factory defaults.
Option: Enabled or
Disabled
SATA Mode Control the mode in which the SATA controller should
operate.
Option: AHCI or IDE
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Item Specific Help
<Tab>, <Shift-Tab>, or
<Enter> selects field.
F1
Esc
Help
Exit
Select Item
Select Menu
Change Values
Select Sub-Menu
Enter
F9
F10
Setup Defaults
Save and Exit
[09:00:00]
[12/12/2008]
634 KB
1790 MB
[256MB]
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
[Enabled]
[IDE AHCI]
[09:00:00]
[12/12/2008]
634 KB
1790 MB
[256MB]
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
[Enabled]
[IDE AHCI]
System Time:
System Date:
System Memory:
Extended Memory:
Video Memory:
Quiet Boot:
Network Boot:
F12 Boot Menu:
D2D Recovery:
SATA Mode:
System Time:
System Date:
System Memory:
Extended Memory:
Video Memory:
Quiet Boot:
Network Boot:
F12 Boot Menu:
D2D Recovery:
SATA Mode:
F5/F6
Main Boot
Exit
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