Power Connection Procedures - Intel YM430TX User Manual

Power Connection Procedures

1. After all jumpers and connections are made, close the system case cover.
2. Make sure that all switches are in the off position as marked by
3. Connect the power supply cord into the power supply located on the back of
your system case according to your system user's manual.
4. Connect the power cord into a power outlet that is equipped with a surge protector.
5. You may then turn on your devices in the following order:
a. Monitor
b. System power. For ATX power supplies, you need to switch
on the power supply as well as press the ATX power switch on the
front of the case.
6. The power LED on the front panel of the system case will light. For ATX
power supplies, the system LED will light when the ATX power switch is
pressed. The monitor LED may light up after the system's if it complies with
"Green" standards or if it has a power standby feature. The system will then
run power-on tests. While the tests are running, additional messages will ap-
pear on the screen. If you do not see anything within 30 seconds from the time
you turn on the power, the system may have failed a power-on test. Recheck
your jumper settings and connections or call your retailer for assistance.
7. During power-on, hold down the <Delete> key to enter BIOS setup. Follow
the next section "BIOS SOFTWARE" for instructions.
* Powering Off your computer: You must first exit or shut down your operat-
ing system before switching off the power switch. For ATX power supplies,
you can press the ATX power switch after exiting or shutting down your oper-
ating system. If you use Windows 95, you can click Shut Down on the Start
menu, and then click Shut down the computer? on the Shut Down Windows
dialog box. The system will then give three quick beeps after about 30 seconds
and power off after windows shut down. NOTE: The message It's now safe
to turn off your computer will not be shown in Windows 95 when shutting
down with ATX power supplies.
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