52 User s M an ua l
Using System Setup The S ystem S etup pr ogram enables you to co nfigu re yo ur compu ter hardw are and set
securit y a nd power- savings option s. The sett ings you ch oos e are st ored in batte ry -
maintai ned CMOS memory that save s the informati on even when th e comput er’s
p o we r is tur n e d off . Wh e n your c o mp u t er is turned back on, it is configured with t he
values found i n thi s mem ory.
Run Syste m Set up if you get a message promptin g yo u to run the progr am. Yo u may
also want to run System Set up, parti cularl y the first ti me you use your comp uter, to set
the tim e and d ate , use security or pow er-managem ent featu res , or alte r t he settings of
other featu res.
Your computer’ s versio n of Sy s tem S etup may not inc lu de all t he fie lds
list ed here or ma y include a dditio na l fi elds. Field names and order of
appeara nce can vary according to the vers ion of th e BIOS (b asic input /
output syste m) on you r computer.
Starting System Setup To sta rt Sys tem Set up, t urn on your c omput e r and the n pr es s a nd hold until t he
Sys tem Setu p s c ree n appe ar s.
The to p of th e Syste m Setup screen ha s a m enu bar wi th t he se lect ions l iste d in T able 5.
Tab le 5. Sys t em Set up Men us
To open the me nu you need to us e, use the l eft or right a rrow keys to sele ct the menu
name.
Table 6 lis ts the keys you ca n use to navigat e thr ough Sy stem Setup .
Men u Func t i on
Main C hanges the bas ic sy stem c onfigur ation.
Advanced C onfigur es advanced features on your c ompu ter.
Sec urit y Enabl es securit y featur es, includ ing pas swords and backup
and v irus -check rem inde rs.
Powe r C onfigur es power-m anage ment f eatures .
Boo t Spec ifies the ord e r of boot devic e s and con figures boot
f eatures.
Exit Spec ifies how to exit Sy stem S etup.
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