4.Double click Computer. The “Computer Properties” dialog box appears and displays the “View Resources” folder.

The “View Resources” folder shows the system resources used by your computer. For example, it shows a list of interrupts and how they are allocated. If an interrupt is not in the list, it’s available.

Jumper Settings

The following figure shows the jumper location on the system board.

Locating the Jumper

A – Jumper J8A1

The following table summarizes the system board jumper settings.

System Board Jumper Settings

Function

Jumper J8A1

Configuration

Normal Mode

1-2

Factory setting. Sets the system for

 

 

normal operation. The BIOS uses

 

 

current configuration information and

 

 

passwords for booting.

Configure Mode

2-3

Allows system configuration. After

 

 

POST, Setup runs automatically. The

 

 

Maintenance Menu appears for setting

 

 

configuration parameters (including

 

 

speed and password settings).

Recovery Mode

None

Enables BIOS recovery procedures.

 

 

BIOS attempts to recover the BIOS

 

 

configuration. A recovery diskette is

 

 

required (downloadable from the

 

 

NEC CSD website).

 

 

 

System Resources C-3

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