2-6 System Utilities
Table 2-2 describes the parameters shown in Figure 2-2.
Table 2-2. BIOS Main
Parameter Description Format/Option
System Time Sets the system time. The hours are shown with
24-hour format.
Format: HH:MM:SS
(hour:minute:second)
System Date Sets the system date. Format MM/DD/YYYY
(month/day/year)
Total
Memory
Shows the total memory available. N/A
Video
Memory
Shows the available memory for Video. N/A
Quiet Boot The notebook shows an illustration called the OEM
screen during system boot instead of the traditional
POST screen that shows the normal diagnostic
messages.
Enabled or Disabled
Network
Boot
Enables, disables the system boot from LAN (remote
server).
Enabled or Disabled
F12 Boot
Menu
Enables, disables Boot Menu during POST. Enabled or Disabled
D2D
Recovery
Enables, disables D2D Recovery function. The
function allows the user to create a hidden partition
on hard disc drive to store operation system and
restore the system to factory defaults.
Enabled or Disabled
SATA Mode Control the mode in which the SATA controller should
operate.
AHCI or IDE
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