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4. BIOS Setup
Load Setup Defaults Setup defaults are factory settings for optimal-performance
system operations.
Save & Exit Setup Save settings in nonvolatile CMOS RAM and exit Setup.
Exit Without Save Abandon all changes and exit Setup.
4.3 Standard CMOS Setup Menu
In the Standard CMOS Menu (Figure 2) you can set the system clock and calendar, record
disk drive parameters and the video subsystem type, and select the type of errors that stop
the BIOS POST.
CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright © 1984-1999 Award Software.
Standard CMOS Features
Move to items
Enter Sub-
Menu
Modify values
Date (mm:dd:yy)
Time (hh:mm:ss)
IDE Primary Master
IDE Primary Slave
IDE Secondary Master
IDE Secondary Slave
Drive A
Drive B
Video
Halt On
Base Memroy
Extended Memory
Total Memory
Mon, Aug 2 1999/8/2
15: 14: 51
Press Enter None
Press Enter None
Press Enter None
Press Enter None
1.44M, 3.5 in.
None
EGA/VGA
All Errors
640K
64512K
65536K
Item Help
Menu Level
Change the day, month,
year and century
Exit to Main
Menu
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General Help
F5:Previous Values F6:Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
Figure 2: Standard CMOS Setup
4.3.1 Date
The BIOS determines the day of the week from the other date information. This field is for
information only. Press the left or right arrow key to move to the desired field (date, month,
year). Press the PgUp or PgDn key to increment the setting, or type the desired value into
the field.
4.3.2 Time
The time format is based on the 24-hour military-time clock. For example, 1 p.m. is
13:00:00. Press the left or right arrow key to move to the desired field. Press the PgUp or
PgDn key to increment the setting, or type the desired value into the field.