Chapter 4, Bios setup, Introduction – ADLINK LittleBoard 735 User Manual
Page 51: Chapter 4 bios setup
LittleBoard 735
Reference Manual
45
Chapter 4
BIOS Setup
Introduction
This chapter assumes the user is familiar with general BIOS Setup and does not attempt to describe the
BIOS functions. Refer to
in this chapter for a map of the BIOS Setup
settings. If ADLINK has added to or modified any of the standard BIOS functions, these functions will be
described.
Entering BIOS Setup (Local Video Display)
To enter BIOS Setup using a local video display for the LittleBoard 735:
1. Turn on the display and the power supply to the LittleBoard 735.
2. Start Setup by pressing the [Del] key when the following message appears on the AMI boot screen.
Press DEL to run Setup
3. Follow the instructions on the right side of the screen to navigate through the selections and modify any
settings.
Entering BIOS Setup (Remote Access)
This section describes how to enable the Remote Access in VGA mode and enter the BIOS setup through a
serial terminal or PC.
1. Turn on the power supply to the LittleBoard 735 and enter the BIOS Setup Utility in VGA mode.
2. Set the BIOS feature Remote Access to [Enabled] under the Advanced menu.
3. Accept the default options or make your own selections for the balance of the Remote Access fields and
record your settings.
4. Ensure you select the type of remote serial terminal you will be using and record your selection.
5. Select Save Changes and Exit and then shut down the LittleBoard 735.
6. Connect the remote serial terminal (or the PC with communications software) to the COM port you
selected and recorded earlier in the BIOS Setup Utility.
7. Turn on the remote serial terminal or PC and set it to the settings you selected in the BIOS Setup Utility.
The default settings for the LittleBoard 735 are:
♦
[COM2] for Serial Port Number
♦
[115200 8, n, 1] for Serial Port Mode
♦
[None] for Flow Control
♦
[Always] for Redirection After BIOS POST
♦
[ANSI] for Terminal Type
♦
[Enabled] for VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support
♦
[No Delay] for Srdir Mem Display Delay
8. Restore power to the LittleBoard 735 and look for the screen prompt.
9. Press the Del key to enter Setup (early in the boot sequence if Quick Boot is set to [Enabled].)
NOTE
If the setting for Quick Boot is [Enabled], you may not see this prompt appear on
screen. If this happens, press the [Del] key earlier in the boot sequence to enter
BIOS Setup.