Serial Ports...........................................................................................................1-28
Real Time Clock..................................................................................................1-28
Overview ............................................................................................................................2-2
Selecting a Site ...................................................................................................................2-2
Unpacking the System ........................................................................................................2-3
Installation ..........................................................................................................................2-4
Tower Model .................................................................................................................2-4
Connections ........................................................................................................................2-9
Basic Operation ................................................................................................................2-12
Tower Model ...............................................................................................................2-12
Rack-mount Model......................................................................................................2-13
Detach..................................................................................................................2-13
Attach ..................................................................................................................2-13
Power ON .........................................................................................................................2-14
Power OFF........................................................................................................................2-15
POST Check .....................................................................................................................2-15
Flow of POST..............................................................................................................2-16
POST Error Messages .................................................................................................2-17
Forced Shutdown.........................................................................................................2-18
Configuring Your System...................................................................................................3-2
BIOS Setup Utility..............................................................................................................3-3
Main Menu ....................................................................................................................3-5
Advanced Menu ............................................................................................................3-6
Advanced Submenu...............................................................................................3-7
Option ROM Submenu..........................................................................................3-9
Security Menu .............................................................................................................3-11
System Hardware Menu ..............................................................................................3-12
Thermal Sensor Submenu....................................................................................3-13
Boot Menu...................................................................................................................3-14
Exit Menu....................................................................................................................3-14
Fast!Util Utility.................................................................................................................3-15
Running the Fast!Util ..................................................................................................3-15
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