NEC SP B-Series manual Contents

Contents

	Preface	ix
	Abbreviations	xi
1	Technical Information
	System Overview	1-2
	System Board	1-5
	Processor	1-5
	System Cache/Memory	1-5
	Chipset	1-6
	PCI Local Bus	1-6
	Expansion Bus	1-6
	BIOS	1-6
	Plug and Play Support	1-7
	CMOS Memory/Real-Time Clock Battery	1-7
	DMA/IRQ Settings	1-7
	IDE Ports	1-9
	I/O Ports	1-9
	Sound System	1-9
	Modem Board (optional)	1-10
	Diskette Drive	1-10
	Hard Drive	1-10
	CD-ROM/DVD Drive	1-10
	Zip Drive	1-10
	Power Supply	1-10
	Power Management	1-11
2	Utilities
	BIOS Setup Utility	2-2
	When to Use Setup	2-2
	How to Start Setup	2-3
	How to Use Setup	2-3
	Menu Bar	2-4
	Legend Bar	2-5
	Selecting a Menu Item	2-5
	Displaying a Submenu	2-5
	Getting Help	2-5
	Main Menu	2-6
	Advanced Menu	2-7
	Peripheral Configuration Submenu	2-7
	IDE Configuration Submenu	2-8
	Floppy Options Submenu	2-10
	DMI Event Logging Submenu	2-11
	Video Configuration Submenu	2-11
	Resource Configuration Submenu	2-12
	Security Menu	2-12
	Power Menu	2-13

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