Table Of Contents - American Megatrends Enterprise-III User Manual

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction to VL-Bus ....................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Chapter 2 Enterprise-III Description .................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Chapter 3 Installation .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Step 1 Unpack the Motherboard .......................................................................................................................................... 13
Step 2 Set Switch and Jumper Options ................................................................................................................................ 15
Step 3 Install Memory ......................................................................................................................................................... 18
Step 4 Install Upgrade Processor ......................................................................................................................................... 21
Step 5 Install the Motherboard ............................................................................................................................................ 24
Step 6 Connect the Power Supply ....................................................................................................................................... 25
Step 7 Connect the Keyboard .............................................................................................................................................. 28
Step 8 Connect the Mouse ................................................................................................................................................... 29
Step 9 Connect Cables ......................................................................................................................................................... 30
Step 10 Install Adapter Cards .............................................................................................................................................. 34
Step 11 Perform Initial Test and Configuration ................................................................................................................... 41
Chapter 4 AMIBIOS Power-On Self Test .......................................................................................................................................................... 43
Chapter 5 AMIBIOS Setup .................................................................................................................................................................................. 49
Section 1 Running AMIBIOS Setup ..................................................................................................................................................... 51
AMIBIOS Setup Keys ......................................................................................................................................................... 52
Auto Configuration With BIOS Defaults ............................................................................................................................ 53
Auto Configuration With Power-On Defaults ..................................................................................................................... 53
Write to CMOS and Exit ..................................................................................................................................................... 54
Do Not Write to CMOS RAM and Exit .............................................................................................................................. 54
Section 2 STANDARD CMOS SETUP ................................................................................................................................................ 55
Section 3 ADVANCED CMOS SETUP ............................................................................................................................................... 59
Section 4 ADVANCED CHIPSET SETUP ........................................................................................................................................... 65
Section 5 AMIBIOS Password Support ................................................................................................................................................ 69
Enterprise-III EISA VLB Motherboard User's Guide
STANDARD CMOS SETUP Options ............................................................................................................... 55
Date And Day Configuration ............................................................................................................................. 55
Hard Disk Drive Types ...................................................................................................................................... 57
Floppy Drive A and Floppy Drive B: ................................................................................................................. 58
Primary Display ................................................................................................................................................. 58
Keyboard ........................................................................................................................................................... 58
Typematic Rate Programming, Typematic Rate Delay, and Typematic Rate .................................................... 60
System Boot Up Num Lock .............................................................................................................................. 61
Floppy Drive Seek At Boot ............................................................................................................................... 61
System Boot Up Sequence ................................................................................................................................ 61
System Boot Up CPU Speed .............................................................................................................................. 61
External Cache Memory .................................................................................................................................... 61
Password Checking Option ................................................................................................................................ 62
Video ROM Shadow .......................................................................................................................................... 62
Boot Sector Virus Protection ............................................................................................................................. 64
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