Contents
Server Board Features ......................................................................................................... 7
Back Panel Connectors ............................................................................................... 9
Processor ...................................................................................................................11
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E7500 Chipset...................................................................................................12
Super I/O ....................................................................................................................13
Memory ......................................................................................................................14
PCI I/O Subsystem .....................................................................................................14
Video Controller ..........................................................................................................16
ACPI ...........................................................................................................................17
Security ......................................................................................................................18
Using BIOS Setup Utility......................................................................................................22
Starting Setup.............................................................................................................22
Setup Menus ..............................................................................................................22
Menu Selection Bar ....................................................................................................24
Main Menu..................................................................................................................25
Advanced Menu..........................................................................................................27
Security Menu.............................................................................................................37
Power Menu ...............................................................................................................38
Boot Menu ..................................................................................................................38
System Menu..............................................................................................................40
Exit Menu ...................................................................................................................41
Upgrading the BIOS ............................................................................................................42
Upgrading the BIOS....................................................................................................43
Recovering the BIOS ..................................................................................................43
Hardware Monitoring ...........................................................................................................45
Before You Begin ................................................................................................................47
Emissions Disclaimer..................................................................................................47
Safety Cautions ..........................................................................................................47
Installation Notes.................................................................................................................49
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