Computer Hardware User Manual

Tiger i7320 S5350 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup
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system manufacturer has carefully chosen the chipset defaults for best performance and
reliability. Even a seemingly small change to the Chipset setup options may cause the system
to become unstable or unusable.
Setup Variations
Not all systems have the same BIOS setup layout or options. While the basic look and function
of the BIOS setup remains more or less the same for most systems, the appearance of your
Setup screen may differ from the charts shown in this section. Each system design and
chipset combination requires a custom configuration. In addition, the final appearance of the
Setup program depends on the system designer. Your system designer may decide that
certain items should not be available for user configuration, and remove them from the BIOS
setup program.
Note
On the following pages, options written in bold type represent the BIOS
Setup default.
3.2 Main BIOS Setup
When you enter Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the following screen will appear as
below:
The main menu contains the following menu items:
Main
Use this menu for basic system configuration.
Advanced
Use this menu to set the Advanced Features available on your system.
Security
Use this menu to configure security settings for your system.
Power
Use this menu to specify your settings for power management.