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Summarization of Contents
Preface
About This Manual
Describes the manual's purpose and audience.
Manual Organization
Outlines the structure and content of each chapter.
Chapter 1: Introduction
1-1 Overview
Introduces the serverboard and lists included items.
Serverboard Features
Details the technical specifications and capabilities of the serverboard.
1-2 Chipset Overview
Explains the nVidia MCP55 Pro and AMD-8132 chipset architecture.
1-3 PC Health Monitoring
Describes features for monitoring system health and performance.
1-4 Power Configuration Settings
Details system power management and configuration options.
1-5 Power Supply
Provides recommendations and requirements for serverboard power supplies.
1-6 Super I/O
Explains the functionality of the Super I/O chip.
Chapter 2: Installation
2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices
Precautions and procedures for handling static-sensitive components.
2-2 Processor and Heatsink Installation
Step-by-step guide for installing CPUs and heatsinks.
2-3 Mounting the Serverboard into a Chassis
Instructions for securely installing the serverboard into a computer chassis.
2-4 Installing Memory
Guide for correctly installing RAM modules into the serverboard slots.
2-5 I/O Port and Control Panel Connections
Details on connecting front panel headers and rear I/O ports.
2-6 Connecting Cables
Explains how to connect power and data cables to the serverboard.
2-7 Jumper Settings
Explains jumper configurations for various serverboard functions.
2-8 Onboard Indicators
Describes the function of various onboard LEDs and indicators.
2-9 Floppy, IDE, SCSI and SATA Drive Connections
Guides for connecting floppy, IDE, SCSI, and SATA drives.
2-10 Enabling SATA RAID
Instructions for enabling SATA RAID functionality in the BIOS.
2-11 Installing Software Drivers
Guide for installing necessary system drivers from the included CD.
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting
3-1 Troubleshooting Procedures
General procedures for diagnosing and resolving system issues.
3-2 Technical Support Procedures
Steps to take and information to provide before contacting technical support.
3-3 Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about memory, BIOS updates, and CD contents.
3-4 Returning Merchandise for Service
Procedures for obtaining warranty service and returning products.
Chapter 4: BIOS
4-1 Introduction
Introduces the AMIBIOS Setup utility and how to access it.
4-2 Main Menu
Describes the main BIOS setup screen and system overview.
4-3 Advanced Settings Menu
Details various advanced BIOS configuration options.
4-4 Boot Menu
Configures boot device priority and sequence.
4-5 Security Menu
Manages system passwords and boot sector virus protection.
4-6 Exit Menu
Options for saving or discarding changes and exiting BIOS setup.
Appendix A: BIOS Error Beep Codes
BIOS Error Beep Codes
Explains audible beep codes indicating POST errors.
AMIBIOS Error Beep Codes
Lists specific beep codes, error messages, and their meanings.
Appendix B: BIOS POST Checkpoint Codes
BIOS POST Checkpoint Codes
Describes POST codes used for diagnostics.
Uncompressed Initialization Codes
Lists initialization checkpoint codes and their descriptions.
Bootblock Recovery Codes
Lists checkpoint codes related to bootblock recovery procedures.
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