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Intel Desktop Board D845PEMY Technical Product Specification Legacy USB support operates as follows: 1. When you apply power to the computer, legacy support is disabled. 2. POST begins. 3. Legacy USB support is enabled by the BIOS allowing you to use a USB keyboard to enter and configure the BIOS Setup program and the maintenance menu. 4. POST completes. 5. The operating system loads. While the operating system is loading, USB keyboards and mice are recognized and may be used to configure the operating system. (Keyboards and mice are not recognized during this period if Legacy USB support was set to Disabled in the BIOS Setup program.) 6. After the operating system loads the USB drivers, all legacy and non-legacy USB devices are recognized by the operating system, and Legacy USB support from the BIOS is no longer used. To install an operating system that supports USB, verify that Legacy USB support in the BIOS Setup program is set to Enabled and follow the operating system's installation instructions. 3.6 BIOS Updates The BIOS can be updated using either of the following utilities, which are available on the Intel World Wide Web site: • Intel® Express BIOS Update utility, which enables automated updating while in the Windows environment. Using this utility, the BIOS can be updated from a file on a hard disk, a 1.44 MB diskette, or a CD-ROM, or from the file location on the Web. • Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility, which requires creation of a boot diskette and manual rebooting of the system. Using this utility, the BIOS can be updated from a file on a 1.44 MB diskette (from a legacy diskette drive or an LS-120 diskette drive) or a CD-ROM. Both utilities Verifying that the updated BIOS matches the target system to prevent accidentally installing an incompatible BIOS. NOTE Review the instructions distributed with the upgrade utility before attempting a BIOS update. For information about The Intel World Wide Web site Refer to Section 1.3, page 14 3.6.1 Language Support The BIOS Setup program and help messages are supported in five languages: US English, German, Italian, French, and Spanish. The default language is US English, which is present unless another language is selected in the BIOS Setup program. 3.6.2 Custom Splash Screen During POST, an Intel splash screen is displayed by default. This splash screen can be replaced with a custom splash screen. The Integrator's Toolkit that is available from Intel can be used to create a custom splash screen. 62

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Intel Desktop Board D845PEMY Technical Product Specification
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Legacy USB support operates as follows:
1.
When you apply power to the computer, legacy support is disabled.
2. POST begins.
3.
Legacy USB support is enabled by the BIOS allowing you to use a USB keyboard to enter and
configure the BIOS Setup program and the maintenance menu.
4. POST completes.
5.
The operating system loads.
While the operating system is loading, USB keyboards and mice
are recognized and may be used to configure the operating system.
(Keyboards and mice are
not recognized during this period if Legacy USB support was set to Disabled in the BIOS Setup
program.)
6.
After the operating system loads the USB drivers, all legacy and non-legacy USB devices are
recognized by the operating system, and Legacy USB support from the BIOS is no longer used.
To install an operating system that supports USB, verify that Legacy USB support in the BIOS
Setup program is set to Enabled and follow the operating system’s installation instructions.
3.6 BIOS Updates
The BIOS can be updated using either of the following utilities, which are available on the Intel
World Wide Web site:
•
Intel
®
Express BIOS Update utility, which enables automated updating while in the Windows
environment.
Using this utility, the BIOS can be updated from a file on a hard disk, a 1.44 MB
diskette, or a CD-ROM, or from the file location on the Web.
•
Intel
®
Flash Memory Update Utility, which requires creation of a boot diskette and manual
rebooting of the system.
Using this utility, the BIOS can be updated from a file on a 1.44 MB
diskette (from a legacy diskette drive or an LS-120 diskette drive) or a CD-ROM.
Both utilities Verifying that the updated BIOS matches the target system to prevent accidentally
installing an incompatible BIOS.
±
NOTE
Review the instructions distributed with the upgrade utility before attempting a BIOS update.
For information about
Refer to
The Intel World Wide Web site
Section 1.3, page 14
3.6.1
Language Support
The BIOS Setup program and help messages are supported in five languages:
US English, German,
Italian, French, and Spanish.
The default language is US English, which is present unless another
language is selected in the BIOS Setup program.
3.6.2
Custom Splash Screen
During POST, an Intel splash screen is displayed by default.
This splash screen can be replaced
with a custom splash screen.
The Integrator’s Toolkit that is available from Intel can be used to
create a custom splash screen.