Settings and add-on modules
You can make settings in the setup menu or using the jumpers on the system
board.
Settings in the setup menu
The setup menu displays settings and technical information on the PC
configuration. The Operating Manual describes how to invoke the setup menu and
change menu entries. Pressing the function key
F1
provides help information on
each entry field.
AMIBIOS SETUP PROGRAM - BIOS SETUP UTILITIES
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ADVANCED CMOS SETUP
PERIPHERAL MANAGEMENT SETUP
CONFIGURE WITH BIOS DEFAULTS
CONFIGURE WITH POWER-ON DEFAULTS
CHANGE PASSWORD
WRITE TO CMOS AND EXIT
DO NOT WRITE TO CMOS AND EXIT
Standard CMOS Setup for Changing Time, Date, Hard Disk Type, etc.
ESC:Exit
↓→↑←
: Sel
F2/F3:Color
F10:Save & Exit
STANDARD CMOS SETUP
Example of a first screen page of the setup menu
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Settings and add-on modules
The setup menu provides eight items. The first three offer a variety of setting
options that are described below.
STANDARD CMOS SETUP
This option enables you to make the following basic settings:
– Date and time on your PC
– Floppy disk drives
– Hard disk drives
– Keyboard
ADVANCED CMOS SETUP
This option enables you to set the following functions:
– Key repeat function
– Message
"Press <F1> Key if you want to run Setup
"
– Num Lock function
– Loading the operating system
– Cache
memory
– Prompting for network password
– ISA Linear Frame Buffer
– Shadowing
function
– Base
memory
– IDE-DMA
transfer
– IDE Multiple Sector Mode
– ISA bus timing
– Interrupts IRQ9, IRQ10 and IRQ11
PERIPHERAL MANAGEMENT SETUP
This option enables you to set the following peripherals:
– Floppy disk drive controller
– Hard disk drive controller
– Addresses of the serial ports
– Addresses of the parallel ports
– Interrupt
status
– Parallel port mode
CONFIGURE WITH BIOS DEFAULTS
This option enables you to set all settings of the setup menu to default values
(ROM).
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