Intel 845GL Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Chapter 6 BIOS Setup
The BIOS Setup Utility record settings and information of your computer, such as date
and time, the type of hardware installed, and various configuration settings. Your
computers applies those information to initialize all the component’s when booting up
and basic function of coordination between system components.
If the Setup Utility configuration is incorrect, it may cause the system to malfunction. It
can even stop you computer booting properly. If it happens, you can use the clear CMOS
jumper to clear the CMOS memory which has stored the configuration information; or
you can hold down the page up key while rebooting your computer. Holding down the
Page Up key also clears the setup information
6.1 Main menu
Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility
Standard CMOS Feature
Advanced BIOS Feature
Advanced Chipset Feature
Integrated Peripherals
Power Management Setup
Power Management Setup
PnP/PCI Configurations
Frequency/Voltage Control
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Optimized Defaults
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Save & Exit Setup
Exit Without Saving
Esc : Quit F9 :Menu in BIOS ↑↓↔ :Select item
F10 : Save & Exit Setup
Time, Date, Hard Disk Type…..
You can use cursor arrow keys to highlight anyone of options on the main menu page.
Press Enter to select the highlighted option.
Press the Escape key to leave the setup utility. Press the F9 key to go back to menu in
BIOS.
Some options on the main menu page led to tables of items with installed
Value that you can use cursor arrow keys to highlight on item, and press PgUp and PgDn
keys to cycle through alternative values of that item. The other answer Yes or No by
hitting the Y or N keys.
If you have already changed the setup utility, press F10 to save those changes and exit the
utility.
¾ Standard CMOS Features
Setup date, time, floppy type
¾ Advanced BIOS Features