Understanding the cpu boards, Using the bios setup utility – NCR S10XL User Manual

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NCR S10XL Hot Plug Server User Guide

Removing an Expansion Board ........................... 2-27

System Baseboard Support .......................................... 3-1
Installing CPU Boards .................................................. 3-2

When to Use the BIOS Setup Utility ........................... 4-1
Entering Setup .............................................................. 4-3
Basic System Configuration ......................................... 4-4

Date and Time ......................................................... 4-6
Diskette Drives ....................................................... 4-7
IDE Fixed Disk Drives ........................................... 4-7
System Memory ...................................................... 4-9
Math Coprocessor .................................................. 4-9
Video Display .......................................................... 4-9
Communication Settings ...................................... 4-10
Hard Disk Block Mode ......................................... 4-10
Advanced PIO Mode ............................................ 4-11
Hard Disk Size > 504 MB ..................................... 4-11
Hard Drive 32-Bit Access ..................................... 4-11
Num Lock After Boot ........................................... 4-11
Memory Test ......................................................... 4-11
Auto-Configuration Mode ................................... 4-11
Fast Boot Mode ..................................................... 4-12

Advanced System Configuration .............................. 4-13

Shadow RAM ........................................................ 4-13
System Memory Parity ........................................ 4-14
Memory at 15 MB-16 MB ..................................... 4-14
E0000h - FFFFFh (System BIOS) .......................... 4-14
C0000h - C7FFFh (Video BIOS) ........................... 4-15
Guaranteed Access Time (Parity Memory

Only) ......................................................... 4-15

Highest Priority Device for PCI Arbitration

(Parity Memory Only) ............................. 4-15

PCI System Configuration ......................................... 4-17

Chapter 3

Understanding the CPU
Boards

Chapter 4

Using the BIOS Setup
Utility

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