3Com DK8X user manual Chapter Bios Setup

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Chapter 3

BIOS Setup

2.As the memory is being tested, you can access the BIOS Setup Utility by pressing the <F2> key when “Press < F2> to enter SETUP” appears briefly at the bottom of the screen.

From the main menu of the BIOS Setup Utility, you can access the other setup screens, such as the Security and Power menus.

USING THE BIOS SETUP UTILITY

Navigating through the BIOS Setup Utility is straight forward. Use the arrow keys to highlight items, press <Enter> to select items in menus, and press <Esc> to quit. The following table provides more details about how to navigate in the Setup program using the keyboard.

Up ArrowKey

Move to the previous item

Down Arrow Key

Move to the next item

Left Arrow Key

Move to the previous menu

Right Arrow Key

Move to the next menu

<Esc> key

In the Submenu: Exit the submenu.

In the BIOS main menu: Jump to the Exit Menu

 

 

Select the highlighted item. When available, a

<Enter> Key

pop-up list will display for you to select the

 

item value or select a submenu

<PgUp> Key

Previous page on Scrollable menus or Jump to

the first interactive item listed

 

<PgDn> Key

Next page on Scrollable menus or Jump to the

last interactive item listed

 

<F1> Key

General Help on Setup navigation keys.

<F2>/<F3> Key

Change Colors

<F7> Key

Discard Changes

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Contents Iwill DK8X Motherboard DK8X Motherboard FCC Compliance Statement Disclaimer Table of Contents DK8X Motherboard Overview Chapter OverviewOverview Operating Precautions Getting Help USB Overview Mainboard MAP Rear I/O Array Hardware Installation Chapter Hardware InstallationMAP of Jumpers CN32 Clear Cmos Header CN25 PCI-X Speed Select Jumper CN21 PCI 64-Bit Speed Select JumperJ11 Audio for Front Panel JP1 IEEE-1394 Enable/DisableCN20 Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector Installing Memory Memory Installation Procedures Chapter Hardware Installation Recommended Memory Configurations Heatsink Installation DK8X Motherboard Chapter Hardware Installation DK8X Motherboard AGP PRO Slot EPS12V Power Connectors Pin Front Panel Switches System Power LED 3-pin Pwrled Reset Switch 2-pin RSTSpeaker Connector 4-pin Speaker ATX Power Switch / Soft Power Switch 2-pin PwrswCPU/ System FAN Connectors PS/2 Keyboard Connector 6-pin Female PS/2 Mouse Connector 6-pin FemaleUniversal Serial Bus Ports 4-pin Female Onboard LAN Port RJ-45 Ieee 1394/ FireWire Connector 6-pin MaleSerial Port COM1 Connector 9-pin Male Parallel Printer Connector 25-pin FemaleCDIn & AuxIn Audio Inputs 4-pin Ieee 1394 Firewire Ports and Header Installing Expansion Cards RAID RAID Type DescriptionPowering on Your System Bios Setup Chapter Bios Setup ESC ENDMain Menu Advanced Menu Acpi IDE IDE Configuration SubmenuSuper IO Configuration Submenu PCIPnP Menu IRQ ChapterIRQ3~IRQ15 Boot Menu ROM Boot Setting Configuration SubmenuDEL Security Menu Chipset Menu NothBridge Configuration SubmenuDK8X Motherboard Chapter SouthBridge Configuration AGP Configuration Submenu APM Configuration Menu Exit Menu Install ALC655 audio driver Install WindowsXP SP1a Install 8151 driver