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4.2 Award BIOS setup
Awardís BIOS ROM has a built-in Setup program that allows users to
modify the basic system configuration. This type of information is stored
in battery-backed CMOS RAM so that it retains the Setup information
when the power is turned off.
4.2.1 Entering setup
Power on the computer and press <Del> immediately. This will allow you
to enter Setup.
4.2.2 Standard CMOS setup
When you choose the Standard CMOS Setup option from the Initial
Setup Screen menu, the screen shown below is displayed. This standard
Setup Menu allows users to configure system components such as date,
time, hard disk drive, display, and memory. Once a field is highlighted,
Figure 4.1: Setup Program Initial Screen