Acorp 4S845AL User Manual

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1 - 11 - 11 - 11 - 11 - 1Bhapter 1 BIOS SettpBhapter 1 BIOS SettpBhapter 1 BIOS SettpBhapter 1 BIOS SettpBhapter 1 BIOS Settp2. BIOS SetupIntroductionThis chapter discusses the Award Setup program built intothe ROM BIOS. The Setup program allows the user to modifythe basic system configuration. This special information isthen stored in battery-backed RAM so that it retains the setupinformation when the power is turned off.The Award BIOS installed in your computer systemís ROM(Read Only Memory)is a custom version of an industrystandard BIOS. This means that it supports Intel P4 Processor.The BIOS provides critical low-level support for standarddevices such as disk drives and serial and parallel ports.The rest of this manual is intended to guide you through theprocess of configuring your system using Setup.Plug and Play SupportThis AWARD BIOS supports the Plug and Play Version1.0A specification. ESCD(Extended System ConfigurationData)write is supported.EPA Green PC SupportThis AWARD BIOS supports Version 1.03 of the EPA GreenPC specification.PCI Bus SupportThis AWARD BIOS also supports Version 2.1 of the IntelPCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect)local busspecification.