American Megatrends MAN-772 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Preface
To the OEM Thank you for purchasing the high performance American Megatrends
Apollo IV PCI Pentium ISA motherboard. This product is a state of the art
motherboard that includes the famous AMIBIOS. It is assumed that you have
also licensed the rights to use the American Megatrends documentation for
the American Megatrends Apollo IV motherboard
This manual was written for the OEM to assist in the proper installation and
operation of this motherboard. This manual describes the specifications and
features of the Apollo IV motherboard. It explains how to assemble a system
based on the Apollo IV motherboard and how to use the AMIBIOS that is
specifically designed for this motherboard.
This manual is not meant to be read by the computer owner who purchases a
computer with this motherboard. It is assumed that you, the computer
manufacturer, will use this manual as a sourcebook of information, and that
parts of this manual will be included in the computer owner's manual.
Technical Support
If you need help installing, configuring, or running this product, call
American Megatrends technical support at 770-246-8645. You can also send
questions to tech support at:
support@ami.com.
American Megatrends BBS The American Megatrends BBS permits you to access technical
information about American Megatrends motherboard, peripheral, and BIOS
products. Product Engineering Change Notices, Tech Tips, and technical
documentation are available on the BBS. Some parts of the BBS are not
accessible to all callers. Call American Megatrends Technical Support at 770-
246-8645 to find out how to access the BBS.
Phone Numbers The BBS requires no parity, eight data bits, and one stop bit. The
characteristics of the BBS phone numbers are:
Phone Number Characteristics
770-246-8780 28,800 baud rate. Supports v.34.
770-246-8781 28,800 baud rate. Supports v.34.
770-246-8782 Supports HST and v.42.
770-246-8783 Supports HST and v.42.
Web Site We invite you to access the American Megatrends world wide web site at:
http://www.ami.com.