Intel D845EPT2 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Intel Desktop Boards D845EPT2 and D845EBG2 Product Guide
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Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block
CAUTION
Always turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the computer before changing the
jumper. Moving the jumper with the power on may result in unreliable computer operation.
The location of the boards BIOS configuration jumper is shown in Figure 11.
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3
1
J8H2
Figure 11. Location of the BIOS Configuration Jumper Block
The three-pin BIOS jumper block enables all Intel desktop board configurations to be done in
BIOS Setup. Table 4 shows the jumper settings for the Setup program modes.
Table 4. Jumper Settings for the BIOS Setup Program Modes (J8H2)
Jumper Setting Mode Description
3
1
Normal (default)
(1-2)
The BIOS uses the current configuration and passwords for booting.
3
1
Configure
(2-3)
After the Power-On Self-Test (POST) runs, the BIOS displays the
Maintenance Menu. Use this menu to clear passwords.
3
1
Recovery
(None)
The BIOS recovers data from a recovery diskette in the event of a failed
BIOS update.