Bios Setup - Hitachi HF-W2000 58 Instruction Manual

5.6 BIOS Setup

The BIOS stores the system configuration information in the SPI-ROM. If you modify the system configuration,
you might also need to change the BIOS settings.
For cautions on usage when changing the BIOS settings, see 10. BIOS SETTINGS.
NOTE
The BIOS is configured to match the system configuration when the equipment was shipped.
If the BIOS settings are changed, the system might not operate stably or start properly. Use sufficient care when
changing the BIOS settings.
(1) Starting the setup menu
When you set up the BIOS, start the setup menu.
Turn on the power switch (see 1.5 Name and Function of Each Part). Messages related to system initialization
will be displayed. Press the F2 key to launch the setup menu.
(2) Navigating the setup menu
Use the following keys to navigate the menu.
Key name
Esc Used to exit setup or return from a lower menu to a higher menu.
← or → Used to select a menu or a menu group displayed at the top of the screen.
↑ or ↓ Used to select an item or a sub-item under a menu group.
Used to select a value for the setting. By pressing these keys, settings cycle through the available
＋or －
options.
Used to select a value for the setting. If there are only two available options, this key toggles the
Space
setting.
When you are configuring the date and time, pressing this key shifts the focus among setting
Tab
items, for example, from month to day and from hour to minute.
Used to move from a higher menu to a lower menu, to exit setup (saving data to the SPI-ROM),
Enter
and for various other purposes.
(3) Overview of the setup menu
The setup menu consists of the following items:
Main: This is the screen displayed when the menu starts. You can configure basic system settings such as the date
and time.
Advanced: You can configure detailed system settings such as interrupt ports and I/O address settings.
Chipset: You can configure ECC support settings and whether to enable or disable a LAN.
Boot: You can configure the priority order of devices from which an OS is booted.
Save&Exit: You can save modified configuration information to the SPI-ROM, reset configuration information to
the default settings, and make other changes.
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5. SPECIFICATIONS