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AWARD
®
BIOS Setup
3-1
Chapter 3.
AWARD
®
BIOS
Setup
3
AWARD
®
BIOS Setup
If your motherboard comes with the AWARD
®
BIOS ROM, read this
chapter for an overview of the Award
®
BIOS settings. AWARD
®
BIOS ROM
provides a Setup utility for users to modify the basic system configuration.
The information is stored in a battery-backed CMOS RAM so it retains the
Setup information when the power is turned off.
The chapter contains the following topics:
Entering Setup 3-2
Control Keys 3-2
Getting Help 3-3
The Main Menu 3-4
Standard CMOS Features 3-6
Advanced BIOS Features 3-9
Advanced Chipset Features 3-13
Integrated Peripherals 3-15
Power Management Setup 3-19
PnP/PCI Configurations 3-23
PC Health Status 3-25
Frequency/Voltage Control 3-26
Load Fail-Safe/Optimized Defaults 3-28
Set Supervisor/User Password 3-30
Save & Exit Setup 3-32
Exit Without Saving 3-33