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4 Using the Setup Program
This chapter provides an overview of the Setup program. You can use the Setup program to
change the configuration information and boot sequence for the computer.
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NOTE
For reference purposes, you should write down the current Setup settings. When you make
changes to the settings, update this record.
Setup Menus
To enter the Setup program, turn the computer on and press <F2> when you see the message:
Press <F2> Key if you want to run SETUP
Table 2 is an overview of the menu screens in the Setup program.
Table 2. Setup Menu Bar
Setup Menu Screen Description
Maintenance Specifies the processor speed and clears the Setup passwords. This is
only available in configure mode. Refer to Chapter 3 for information
about configure mode.
Main Allocates resources for hardware components.
Advanced Specifies advanced features available through the chipset.
Security Specifies passwords and security features.
Power Specifies power management features.
Boot Specifies boot options and power supply controls.
Exit Saves or discards changes to the Setup program options.