Bios Introduction; Bios Setup - Advantech PCM-3342 User Manual

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3.1

BIOS Introduction

Advantech provides the full-featured AwardBIOS 6.0 and delivers the superior perfor-
mance, compatibility and functionality that manufacturers of Industry PC and Embed-
ded boards demand. It's many options and extensions let you customize your
products to a wide range of designs and target markets.
The modular, adaptable AwardBIOS 6.0 supports the broadest range of third-party
peripherals and all popular chipsets, plus Intel, AMD, nVidia, VIA, and compatible
CPUs from 386 through Pentium and AMD Geode, K7 and K8 (including multiple pro-
cessor platforms), and VIA Eden C3 and C7 CPU.
You can use Advantech's utilities to select and install features to suit your designs for
customers need.
3.2

BIOS Setup

The PCM-3342 system has build-in AwardBIOS with a CMOS SETUP utility which
allows user to configure required settings or to activate certain system features.
The CMOS SETUP saves the configuration in the CMOS RAM of the motherboard.
When the power is turned off, the battery on the board supplies the necessary power
to the CMOS RAM.
When the power is turned on, press the <Del> button during the BIOS POST (Power-
On Self Test) will take you to the CMOS SETUP screen.
CONTROL KEYS
< ↑ >< ↓ >< ← >< → > Move to select item
<Enter>
<Esc>
<Page Up/+>
<Page Down/->
<F1>
<F2>
<F5>
<F6>
<F7>
<F9>
<F10>
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Select Item
Main Menu - Quit and not save changes into CMOS
Sub Menu - Exit current page and return to Main Menu
Increase the numeric value or make changes
Decrease the numeric value or make changes
General help, for Setup Sub Menu
Item Help
Load Previous Values
Save all CMOS changes to BIOS
Load Optimized Default
Menu in BIOS
Save all CMOS changes
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