NEC ES SlimLine Series Personal Computer User Manual


 
iv Contents
System Care ............................................................................................2-6
Protecting Your System From Damage ............................................2-6
Keeping Your System in Good Condition ........................................2-7
Moving or Shipping Your System....................................................2-8
More Information ....................................................................................2-9
3 Configuring the System
Configuration Tools and Utilities .............................................................3-2
BIOS Setup Utility...................................................................................3-4
How to Start BIOS Setup.................................................................3-4
How to Use Setup............................................................................3-5
Main Menu......................................................................................3-6
Advanced Menu ............................................................................3-10
Security Menu ...............................................................................3-19
Exit Menu .....................................................................................3-20
FLASH Utility.......................................................................................3-20
NEC INFO Center .................................................................................3-21
NEC Application and Driver CD............................................................3-23
NEC OS Restore CD..............................................................................3-24
System Board Jumper Settings...............................................................3-25
Intel Processor Serial Number Control Utility.........................................3-29
System Requirements ....................................................................3-29
Installation ....................................................................................3-29
Processor Serial Number................................................................3-30
Frequently Asked Questions ..........................................................3-30
Technical Support..........................................................................3-31
4 Installing System Upgrades
General Rules ..........................................................................................4-2
Safety Precautions ...................................................................................4-2
System Cover ..........................................................................................4-3
Removing the Cover ........................................................................4-4
Replacing the Cover ........................................................................4-5
System Board Upgrades...........................................................................4-6
Memory Upgrade ............................................................................4-7
Checking System Memory.......................................................4-8
Removing a DIMM.................................................................4-9
Installing a DIMM.................................................................4-10
Processor Upgrade.........................................................................4-11
Removing the Processor ........................................................4-12
Installing an Upgrade Processor.............................................4-14