Intel Desktop Board D945GCZ Product Guide

Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block

NOTE

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.

Figure 25 shows the location of the desktop board’s BIOS configuration jumper.

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Figure 25. Location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper

The three-pin BIOS jumper enables all board configurations to be done in BIOS Setup. Table 13 shows the jumper settings for the Setup program modes.

Table 13. Jumper Settings for the BIOS Setup Program Modes

Jumper Setting

Mode

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Normal (default) (1-2)

The BIOS uses the current configuration and passwords for

 

 

 

 

booting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Configure (2-3)

After the Power-On Self-Test (POST) runs, the BIOS

 

 

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displays the Maintenance Menu. Use this menu to clear

 

 

 

 

 

 

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passwords.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recovery (None)

The BIOS recovers data from a recovery diskette in the

 

 

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event of a failed BIOS update.

 

 

 

 

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Intel D945GCZ manual Setting the Bios Configuration Jumper Block, Jumper Settings for the Bios Setup Program Modes