BIOS Setup Part 2 Before beginning, list the following about the memory in the Computer:
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1) The amount of RAM installed 2) Type of RAM installed 3) Speed of the RAM installed Enter the BIOS setup utility on the black tower case Go to the menu item that will restore factory optimum settings, enter and accept the menu item to restore factory settings. Save and exit. Enter the BIOS setup utility, and answer the following questions: a. Is there any change in the time setting for factory defaults? If yes, what was the change? b. What is the factory optimum setting for the SATA hard drive in the computer? c. What is the factory optimum setting for the Floppy disk drive? d. What is the factory optimum setting for USB devices (look at legacy also)? e. What are the factory optimum settings for the LAN port? Go to the menu utility that will allow you to make changes to the CPU. a. What are the factory optimum settings for the CPU? b. What do you have to do to allow you to make changes? c. What are the changes you can make? Go to the menu utility that will allow you to make changes in the RAM (Memory) settings. a. What are the factory optimum settings for the memory? b. What do you have to do to allow you to make changes? c. What are the changes you can make, and what does each parameter mean for the memory?