Bios setup, Entering setup, Control keys – AMD 7ZX-1 User Manual

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7ZX-1 Motherboard

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BIOS Setup

BIOS Setup is an overview of the BIOS Setup Program. The program that allows users to modify the basic
system configuration. This type of information is stored in battery-backed CMOS RAM so that it retains the Setup
information when the power is turned off.

ENTERING SETUP

Power ON the computer and press <Del> immediately will allow you to enter Setup. If the message disappears
before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup, restart the system to try again by turning it OFF then ON or
pressing the "RESET" bottom on the system case. You may also restart by simultaneously press <Ctrl>

<Alt>

<Del> keys.

CONTROL KEYS

<

>

Move to previous item

<

>

Move to next item

<

>

Move to the item in the left hand

<

>

Move to the item in the right hand

<Esc>

Main Menu - Quit and not save changes into CMOS
Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu - Exit
current page and return to Main Menu

<+/PgUp>

Increase the numeric value or make changes

<-/PgDn>

Decrease the numeric value or make changes

<F1>

General help, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option
Page Setup Menu

<F2>

Reserved

<F3>

Reserved

<F4>

Reserved

<F5>

Restore the previous CMOS value from CMOS, only for
Option Page Setup Menu

<F6>

Load the default CMOS value from BIOS default table, only
for Option Page Setup Menu

<F7>

Load the Setup Defaults

<F8>

Reserved

<F9>

Reserved

<F10>

Save all the CMOS changes, only for Main Menu

GETTING HELP

Main Menu

The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen.

Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu

Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for
the highlighted item. To exit the Help Window press <Esc>.

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