Table of Contents 7-3 Running Setup .................................................................................................. 7-2 The Main BIOS Setup Menu .................................................................... 7-3 7-4 Advanced BIOS Setup .................................................................................... 7-4 IDE Configuration ...................................................................................... 7-6 Super I/O Configuration ........................................................................... 7-5 Floppy Configuration ................................................................................
7-9 Boot Settings Configuration .................................................................... 7-9 Event Log Configuration ........................................................................ 7-12 Peripheral Device Configuration ........................................................... 7-13 System Health Monitor ........................................................................... 7-13 7-5 Chipset Setup ................................................................................................. 7-14 7-6 PCI PnP Setup ................................................................................................
7-17 7-7 Power Setup .................................................................................................. 7-20 7-8 Boot Setup ...................................................................................................... 7-21 Boot Device Priority................................................................................ 7-22 Hard Disk Drives ..................................................................................... 7-22 Removable Devices ................................................................................ 7-22 7-9 Security Setup ...............................................................................................
7-23 ATAPI CD-ROM Drives ........................................................................... 7-22 Supervisor Password ............................................................................ 7-23 User Password ....................................................................................... 7-23 Change Supervisor Password ............................................................. 7-24 Change User Password ........................................................................ 7-24 Boot Sector Virus Protection ...............................................................
7-24 Clear User Password ............................................................................ 7-24 7-10 Exit Setup ....................................................................................................... 7-25 Exit Saving Changes .............................................................................. 7-25 Exit Discarding Changes ....................................................................... 7-25 Load Optimal Defaults ............................................................................ 7-26 Load Fail Safe Defaults .........................................................................
7-26 Discard Changes .................................................................................... 7-26 Appendices: Appendix A: BIOS Error Beep Codes and Messages ....................................... A-1 Appendix B: AMIBIOS Post Checkpoint Codes .................................................... B-1 Appendix C: List of Figures .................................................................................... C-1 Appendix D: System Specifications ...................................................................... D-1 ix