Starting Amibios Setup - Intergraph TD-x10 Setup Manual

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Starting AMIBIOS Setup

The AMIBIOS Setup program, which is also stored in the flash EPROM on the system board,
allows you to manually change the system's operating parameters. The Flash Programming
Utility (FPU) allows you to reprogram the BIOS. This chapter tells how to use AMIBIOS
Setup and FPU.
The BIOS version number displays as the system starts. The message is similar to the
following:
AMIBIOS (C) 1996 American Megatrends Inc.,
(C) 1996 Intergraph Corporation (752XX)
NOTE TD-310, TDZ-310, TD-410, and TDZ-410 systems use the 752 xx .
TDZ-610, TDZ-612, and TDZ-612 RAX systems use the 782 xx .
version number.
To start AMIBIOS Setup:
1. Restart the system. The following message displays:
Press DEL to enter Setup
2. Press
DELETE
This screen allows access to menus for configuring the BIOS to suit your own needs or
perform maintenance as needed. The following sections describe the parameters you can
access through each menu.
NOTE You can set a password to prevent unauthorized users from accessing AMIBIOS Setup. Refer
to "Security Menu" in this chapter.
While using AMIBIOS Setup, remember these tips:
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To access Help, press
explains how to select Setup menu items with the mouse pointer and with keys. Press any
key to close the list and return to AMIBIOS Setup.
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To change a parameter's value, move the pointer to a parameter and click the mouse
button. An Options menu displays allowing you to select one of the choices.
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When you are at the main menu in AMIBIOS Setup, press
and Exit option is highlighted, press
program will be saved. If you select the Continue option, then you will return to
AMIBIOS Setup.
. The AMIBIOS Setup Main Menu displays.
+ . The Keystroke/Mouse Convention list displays, which
ALT H
ENTER
BIOS, and TD-610,
ROM
BIOS, where xx is the
ROM
to exit. The Save Changes
ESC
to exit. Any changes you made while in the