Technical Product Specification for Intel Desktop Boards using the Intel 845GL Chipset
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BIOS Overview
3.1
Introduction
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3.2
BIOS Flash Memory Organization
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3.3
Resource Configuration
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3.3.1
PCI Autoconfiguration
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3.3.2
PCI IDE Support
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3.4
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS)
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3.5
Legacy USB Support
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3.6
BIOS Updates
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3.6.1
Language Support
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3.6.2
Custom Splash Screen
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3.7
Recovering BIOS Data
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3.8
Boot Options
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3.8.1
CD-ROM Boot
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3.8.2
Network Boot
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3.8.3
Booting Without Attached Devices
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3.8.4
Changing the Default Boot Device During POST
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3.9
Fast Booting Systems with Intel
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Rapid BIOS Boot
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3.9.1
Peripheral Selection and Configuration
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3.9.2
Intel Rapid BIOS Boot
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3.10
BIOS Security Features
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BIOS Setup Program
4.1
Introduction
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4.2
Maintenance Menu
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4.3
Main Menu
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4.4
Advanced Menu
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4.4.1
PCI Configuration Submenu
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4.4.2
Boot Configuration Submenu
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4.4.3
Peripheral Configuration Submenu
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4.4.4
IDE Configuration Submenu
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4.4.5
Diskette Configuration Submenu
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4.4.6
Event Log Configuration Submenu
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4.4.7
Video Configuration Submenu
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4.4.8
USB Configuration Submenu
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4.4.9
Chipset Configuration Submenu
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4.5
Security Menu
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4.6
Power Menu
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4.6.1
ACPI Submenu
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4.7
Boot Menu
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4.7.1
Boot Device Priority Submenu
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4.7.2
Hard Disk Drives Submenu
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4.7.3
Removable Devices Submenu
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4.7.4
ATAPI CD-ROM Drives Submenu
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4.8
Exit Menu
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