Intel D845EPT2, D845EBG2 manual Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block

Intel Desktop Boards D845EPT2 and D845EBG2 Product Guide

Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block

CAUTION

Always turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the computer before changing the jumper. Moving the jumper with the power on may result in unreliable computer operation.

The location of the board’s BIOS configuration jumper is shown in Figure 11.

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Figure 11. Location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block

The three-pin BIOS jumper block enables all Intel desktop board configurations to be done in BIOS Setup. Table 4 shows the jumper settings for the Setup program modes.

Table 4. Jumper Settings for the BIOS Setup Program Modes (J8H2)

Jumper Setting

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Mode

Normal (default) (1-2)

Configure (2-3)

Description

The BIOS uses the current configuration and passwords for booting.

After the Power-On Self-Test (POST) runs, the BIOS displays the Maintenance Menu. Use this menu to clear passwords.

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Recovery (None)

The BIOS recovers data from a recovery diskette in the event of a failed BIOS update.

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