Contents
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings...................................................................................................2
1 About Your System......................................................................................................................9
Front-Panel Features And Indicators
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LCD Panel Features
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Home Screen
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Setup Menu
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View Menu
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Diagnostic Indicators
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Hard-Drive Indicator Patterns
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Back-Panel Features And Indicators
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NIC Indicator Codes
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Power Indicator Codes
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Other Information You May Need
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2 Using The System Setup And Boot Manager.......................................................................21
Choosing The System Boot Mode
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Entering System Setup
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Responding To Error Messages
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Using The System Setup Navigation Keys
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System Setup Options
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System Setup Main Screen
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System BIOS Screen
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System Information Screen
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Memory Settings Screen
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Processor Settings Screen
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SATA Settings Screen
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Boot Settings Screen
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Integrated Devices Screen
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Serial Communications Screen
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System Profile Settings Screen
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System Security Screen
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Miscellaneous Settings
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System And Setup Password Features
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Assigning A System And/Or Setup Password
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Deleting Or Changing An Existing Setup Password
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Using Your System Password To Secure Your System
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