User's Manual

Using BIOS Setup 5-2
When and How to Use BIOS Setup
When to Use
You need to run BIOS Setup Utility when:
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You see an error message on the screen requesting you to run BIOS Setup
Utility.
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You want to restore the factory default settings.
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You want to modify some specific settings according to the hardware.
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You want to modify some specific settings to optimize the system
performance.
Starting BIOS Setup
NOTE: The BIOS Setup Utility screens in this chapter are for your reference only. The actual
items or settings on your computer may differ.
NOTE: The BIOS Setup Utility program may have been updated after the publication of this
manual.
NOTE: The settings you select in your operating system might override similar settings in BIOS
Setup Utility.
To run BIOS Setup Utility, press the Del key when the BIOS logo
(MiSTATION) screen shows during the system startup. The BIOS logo screen
shows up on the screen for only a few seconds. You must press the
Del key
quickly. The BIOS Setup Utility main screen appears as shown next.