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STX88831 STX Evaluation Platform Module Series User’s Manual 
AMI BIOS Utility 
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CHAPTER 4 
AMI BIOS UTILITY 
This chapter provides users with detailed description how to set up 
basic system configuration through the AMIBIOS8 BIOS setup utility. 
4.1 Starting 
To enter the setup screens, follow the steps below: 
1.  Turn on the computer and press the <Del> key immediately. 
2.  After you press the <Delete> key, the main BIOS setup menu 
displays. You can access the other setup screens from the main 
BIOS setup menu, such as the Chipset and Power menus. 
4.2 Navigation Keys 
The BIOS setup/utility uses a key-based navigation system called hot 
keys. Most of the BIOS setup utility hot keys can be used at any time 
during the setup navigation process. 
These keys include <F1>, <F10>, <Enter>, <ESC>, <Arrow> keys, and 
so on. 
 Note Some of navigation keys differ from one screen to another. 










