41Chapter 5Using BIOS SetupBIOS Setup Utility is a program for configuring the BIOS (Basic Input/ OutputSystem) settings of the computer. BIOS is a layer of software, called firmware,that translates instructions from other layers of software into instructionsthat the computer hardware can understand. The BIOS settings are neededby your computer to identify the types of installed devices and establishspecial features.This chapter tells you how to use the BIOS Setup Utility.
