2 menu bar, 3 navigation keys, 1 bios menu screen – Asus P5KPL-AM SE User Manual

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Chapter 2: BIOS setup

2.2.2

Menu bar

The menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items:
Main

For changing the basic system configuration

Advanced

For changing the advanced system settings

Power

For changing the advanced power management (APM) configuration

Boot

For changing the system boot configuration

Tools

For configuring options for special functions

Exit

For selecting the exit options and loading default settings.

To select an item on the menu bar, press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard until the

desired item is highlighted.

2.2.3

Navigation keys

At the bottom right corner of a menu screen are the navigation keys for that particular menu.

Use the navigation keys to select items in the menu and change the settings.

2.2.1

BIOS menu screen

Select Screen

Select Item

+- Change Field

Tab Select Field

F1 General Help

F10 Save and Exit

ESC Exit

v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc.

BIOS SETUP UTILITY

Main

Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit

System Time

[

14

:14:35]

System Date

[Wed 04/16/2008]

Primary IDE Master

[Not Detected]

Primary IDE Slave

[Not Detected]

SATA 1

[Not Detected]

SATA 2

[Not Detected]

Storage Configuration

System Information

Use [ENTER], [TAB] or

[SHIFT-TAB] to select

a field.

Use [+] or [-] to

configure system time.

Navigation keys

General help

Menu bar

Sub-menu items

Configuration fields

Menu items

Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another.

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