3 legend bar, 4 menu items, 5 sub-menu items – Asus P5N-D User Manual

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Chapter 4: BIOS setup

4.2.4

Menu items

The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that menu.
For example, selecting

Main shows the Main menu items.

The other items (Advanced, Power, Boot, and Exit) on the menu bar have their
respective menu items.

4.2.5

Sub-menu items

A solid triangle before each item on any menu screen means that the item has a
sub-menu. To display the sub-menu, select the item and press <Enter>.

4.2.6

Configuration fields

These fields show the values for the menu items. If an item is user-configurable,
you can change the value of the field opposite the item. You cannot select an item
that is not user-configurable.

A configurable field is enclosed in brackets, and is highlighted when selected. To
change the value of a field, select it then press <Enter> to display a list of options.
Refer to “4.2.7 Pop-up window.”

4.2.3

Legend bar

At the bottom of the Setup screen is a legend bar. The keys in the legend bar allow
you to navigate through the various setup menus. The following table lists the keys
found in the legend bar with their corresponding functions.

Navigation Key

Function

<F1>

Displays the General Help screen

<F5>

Loads setup default values

<Esc>

Exits the BIOS setup or returns to the main menu from a

sub‑menu

Left or Right arrow

Selects the menu item to the left or right

Up or Down arrow

Moves the highlight up or down between fields

Page Down or – (minus)

Scrolls backward through the values for the highlighted field

Page Up or + (plus)

Scrolls forward through the values for the highlighted field

<Enter>

Brings up a selection menu for the highlighted field

<F10>

Saves changes and exit

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