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Bhapter 1

Chapter

Introduction

This chapter discusses the Award Setup program built into

the ROM BIOS. The Setup program allows the user to modify

the basic system configuration. This special information is

then stored in battery-backed RAM so that it retains the setup

information when the power is turned off.

The Award BIOS installed in your computer system's ROM

(Read Only Memory)is a custom version of an industry

standard BIOS. This means that it supports AMD Athlon

and Duron

level support for standard devices such as disk drives and

serial and parallel ports.

The rest of this manual is intended to guide you through the

process of configuring your system using Setup.

Plug and Play Support

This AWARD BIOS supports the Plug and Play Version

1.0A specification. ESCD(Extended System Configuration

Data)write is supported.

EPA Green PC Support

This AWARD BIOS supports Version 1.03 of the EPA Green

PC specification.

PCI Bus Support

This AWARD BIOS also supports Version 2.1 of the Intel

PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect)local bus

specification.

Processor. The BIOS provides critical low-

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BIOS Settp

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