Displays current date in the mm:dd:yy format.
Displays the time in the hh:mm:ss format.
Displays the SATA 0 drive integrated in the system.
Displays the SATA 1 drive integrated in the system.
Displays the BIOS version number and date, system
model name and the service tag of the computer.
Indicates amount of installed memory, usable
memory, memory speed, memory channel mode (dual
or single), and the type of memory technology used.
Displays the processor type.
Displays the processor speed.
Displays the processor L2 cache size.
Advanced Chipset Features
Displays the video memory size.
Allows you to enable or disable these integrated
devices: HD Audio, Onboard LAN connector,
Onboard LAN Boot ROM, and Side logo. Serial ATA
Configuration can be set to IDE or AHCI mode.
Allows you to enable or disable the CPU features that
enhance the performance of the system.
Allows you to enable or disable the USB controller.
Specifies the ACPI suspend type. The default is S3.
Allows you to enable or disable an alarm to turn on
the computer automatically.
Specifies the behaviour of the system after
recovering from a power loss.
¡ Power on — The computer turns on
after it recovers from a power failure.
¡ Power off — The computer remains
powered off.
¡ Last state— The computer returns the
power state it was in before the power
failure.
Determines the acoustic mode at which the hard
drive operates.
Bypass — Do nothing (needed for older drives).
Quiet — The hard drive operates at its most quiet
setting.
Performance — The hard drive operates at its
maximum speed.
NOTE: Switching to performance mode may cause an
increase in noise produced by the drive, but does not
affect the drive's performance.
Sets the boot priority among the available devices.
Sets the hard drive boot priority. The items displayed
are dynamically updated according to the hard drives
detected.
Sets the optical drive boot priority. The items
displayed are dynamically updated according to the
optical drives detected.
Boot Settings Configuration
Allows the BIOS to skip certain tests while booting.
This decreases the time needed to boot the system.
Allows you to set or change the supervisor password.