User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Notices, Compliance and Safety
- Getting Started
- Getting Familiar With Your Computer
- Front View
- Left Side View
- Right Side View
- Back Edge View
- Bottom View
- Keyboard Basics
- Radio ON/OFF Switch (option)
- Application Launch Key
- Touch Screen Display
- Lid Switch
- LED Status Indicators
- Audio
- The PC Card Slot
- Touchpad
- Smart Card or EXPRESS Card Slot (option)
- The Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- The Media Bay
- Computer Security
- Ports and Connectors
- ENERGY STAR®
- Making Connections
- Wireless Communication
- Operating with Battery Power
- Customizing Your BIOS
- Optional Equipment and Accessories
- Maintenance and Storage
- Service and Support
- Troubleshooting
- Application Troubleshooting
- Battery Troubleshooting
- Display / Touch Screen
- The display performance is slow
- I can’t read the display
- The underlined, inverse, and hypertext characters are difficult to read on the screen
- I can’t see the cursor while using the DOS editor
- I changed my display resolution, but I see no difference on the screen
- Nothing happens when I try to use the stylus on my touch screen
- The touch screen doesn’t respond after a suspend
- Hard Disk
- Keyboard and Mouse Troubleshooting
- Modem Troubleshooting
- PC Cards
- Miscellaneous Troubleshooting
- The computer shuts off unexpectedly
- The speaker volume is too high or too low
- The computer won’t turn on
- The computer won’t turn off
- The computer enters suspend mode too quickly
- The computer doesn’t automatically suspend
- The system date and time are incorrect
- I receive an “out of memory” error message
- Holding down the Power button to reset the computer doesn’t always work
- The computer doesn’t make any sounds, even during boot-up
- The fan stopped running
- Can I improve the startup speed of my programs by cleaning up and rearranging files on the hard drive?
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GD8000 User Guide
Customizing Your BIOS
The Main Menu
You can change the system date and time on the main menu, and view processor and memory information.
Field Setting Description
AMIBIOS Version N/A Displays the AMIBIOS version detected during boot up. This is a display only field.
Motherboard NA Displays the motherboard version detected during boot up. This is a display only field.
Processor N/A Displays the processor type and speed detected during boot up. This is a display only
field.
System Memory N/A Displays amount of memory detected during boot up. This is a display only field.
System Time HH:MM:SS Use this field to set the time. The time is displayed in 24 hour format. The value set takes
effect immediately.
NOTE Once you make a change, you must press ENTER to continue.
System Date MM/DD/YYYY Use this field to set the date. The date can be set from January 1, 1980 to December 31,
2099. The value set takes effect immediately.
NOTE Once you make a change, you must press ENTER to continue.
CAUTION Incorrect settings can cause your system to malfunction. To correct mistakes, return to Setup and restore the Setup
Defaults by pressing F9.