Chapter 3 Hardward Description; Safety Precaution; Cpu; Bios - AXIOMTEK sbc84500 User Manual

3.1

Safety Precaution

Disconnect the power cord from the SBC84500VEA before your installation.
Do not make any connections while the power is on because the sudden
surge of power could ruin any sensitive components. Most electronic
components are sensitive to the static electric charge. Therefore, before
touching the SBC84500VEA control board, always ground yourself to keep
from any static charge. Use a grounding wrist strap and place all electronic
components in any static-shielded devices.
3.2

CPU

The SBC84500VEA supports an onboard Gx1-233MHz CPU. Systems based
on these CPUs can be operated under Linux, Windows NT, Windows 95, 98
and MS-DOS environments. Moreover, the installed CPU determines
system's performance.
3.3

BIOS

The system BIOS used in SBC84500VEA is Award Plug and Play BIOS. The
SBC84500VEA contains a single 2MB Flash EPROM and supports
power-on modification of the system BIOS.
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