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5 BIOS Setup
5.1 BIOS Setup Program
BIOS Setup (SCU or Setup Configuration Utility) is a program for configuring the
BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) settings of the system.
You need to run the BIOS Setup program when:
l You see an error message on the screen requesting you to run Setup.
l You want to restore the factory default settings.
l You want to modify some specific settings according to the hardware.
l You want to modify some specific settings to optimize system performance.
Starting BIOS Setup
NOTES:
l The Setup screens shown in this chapter are for your reference only. The actual items
or settings on your computer may differ.
l The Setup program may have been updated after the publication of this manual.
l The settings you select in your operating system might override similar settings in
Setup.
To run BIOS Setup, make sure that you have connected a USB keyboard and display
monitor to your system. Then press F2 when the prompt appears in the screen during
system startup. The prompt shows up on the screen for only a few seconds. You must
press F2 quickly.
Use the keyboard to move around and make selections. Keyboard information can be
found at the bottom of the screen. A brief description of keyboard usage is listed next:
Key Function
F1
Displays help information.
←, →
Selects a menu title.
↑, ↓
Moves the highlight up or down among fields.
+, −
Scrolls forward or backward among the values for the highlighted field.