Intel DH67BL Product Specification - Page 64

BIOS Flash Memory Organization, Resource Configuration

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Intel Desktop Board DH67GD and Intel Desktop Board DH67BL Technical Product Specification Table 39 lists the BIOS Setup program menu features. Table 39. BIOS Setup Program Menu Bar Maintenance Main Configura- tion Performance Clears passwords and displays processor information Displays processor and memory configuration Configures advanced features available through the chipset Configures Memory, Bus and Processor overrides Security Sets passwords and security features Power Configures power management features and power supply controls Boot Selects boot options Exit Saves or discards changes to Setup program options Table 40 lists the function keys available for menu screens. Table 40. BIOS Setup Program Function Keys BIOS Setup Program Function Key Description or or Selects a different menu screen (Moves the cursor left or right) Selects an item (Moves the cursor up or down) Selects a field (Not implemented) Executes command or selects the submenu Load the default configuration values for the current menu Save the current values and exits the BIOS Setup program Exits the menu 3.2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization The Serial Peripheral Interface Flash Memory (SPI Flash) includes a 16 Mbit (2048 KB) flash memory device. 3.3 Resource Configuration 3.3.1 PCI Autoconfiguration The BIOS can automatically configure PCI devices. PCI devices may be onboard or add-in cards. Autoconfiguration lets a user insert or remove PCI cards without having to configure the system. When a user turns on the system after adding a PCI card, the BIOS automatically configures interrupts, the I/O space, and other system resources. Any interrupts set to Available in Setup are considered to be available for use by the add-in card. 64

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Intel Desktop Board DH67GD and Intel Desktop Board DH67BL Technical Product
Specification
64
Table 39 lists the BIOS Setup program menu features.
Table 39.
BIOS Setup Program Menu Bar
Maintenance
Main
Configura-
tion
Performance
Security
Power
Boot
Exit
Clears
passwords and
displays
processor
information
Displays
processor
and memory
configuration
Configures
advanced
features
available
through the
chipset
Configures
Memory, Bus
and Processor
overrides
Sets
passwords
and
security
features
Configures
power
management
features and
power supply
controls
Selects
boot
options
Saves or
discards
changes to
Setup
program
options
Table 40 lists the function keys available for menu screens.
Table 40.
BIOS Setup Program Function Keys
BIOS Setup Program
Function Key
Description
<
> or <
>
Selects a different menu screen (Moves the cursor left or right)
<
> or <
>
Selects an item (Moves the cursor up or down)
<Tab>
Selects a field (Not implemented)
<Enter>
Executes command or selects the submenu
<F9>
Load the default configuration values for the current menu
<F10>
Save the current values and exits the BIOS Setup program
<Esc>
Exits the menu
3.2
BIOS Flash Memory Organization
The Serial Peripheral Interface Flash Memory (SPI Flash) includes a 16 Mbit (2048 KB)
flash memory device.
3.3
Resource Configuration
3.3.1
PCI Autoconfiguration
The BIOS can automatically configure PCI devices.
PCI devices may be onboard or
add-in cards.
Autoconfiguration lets a user insert or remove PCI cards without having
to configure the system.
When a user turns on the system after adding a PCI card,
the BIOS automatically configures interrupts, the I/O space, and other system
resources.
Any interrupts set to Available in Setup are considered to be available for
use by the add-in card.