AWARD
®
BIOS Setup
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AWARD
®
BIOS Setup
The mainboard uses AWARD
®
BIOS ROM that 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
Getting Help 3-2
The Main Menu 3-3
Standard CMOS Features 3-5
Advanced BIOS Features 3-7
Advanced Chipset Features 3-11
Integrated Peripherals 3-16
Power Management Setup 3-20
PnP/PCI Configurations 3-26
Frequency/Voltage Control 3-28
Load Fail-Safe/Optimized Defaults 3-29
Set Supervisor/User Password 3-30