ADE-9040 User’s Manual

How to Use This Manual

This manual is written for the system integrator, PC technician and knowledgeable PC end user. It describes how to configure your ADE-9040 to meet various operating requirements. The user’s manual is divided into four chapters, with each chapter addressing a basic concept and operation of the server board.

Chapter 1: Introduction - presents what you have inside the box and gives you an overview of the product specifications and basic system architecture for the ADE-9040 server board.

Chapter 2: Hardware Configuration Setting - shows the definitions and locations of Jumpers and Connectors so that you can easily configure your system.

Chapter 3: System Installation - describes how to properly mount the CPU, main memory, and M-System Flash disk for a safe installation. It will also introduce and show you the driver installation procedure for the Graphics Controller and Ethernet Controller.

Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Information - specifies the meaning of each setup parameter, how

to get advanced BIOS performance and update to a new BIOS.

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