Difference between revisions of "IPC2 BIOS guide"

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=== Main ===
 
=== Main ===
 
The screen provides date, time and boot features settings, as well as basic system information:
 
The screen provides date, time and boot features settings, as well as basic system information:
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==== System Information ====
 
* '''BIOS Version''': IPC2_3.330.3 x64
 
* '''BIOS Version''': IPC2_3.330.3 x64
 
* '''Build Time''': DD/MM/YYY
 
* '''Build Time''': DD/MM/YYY
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* '''Memory Channel A Slot 0''': 4096 MB (DDRIII-1600) (''example'')
 
* '''Memory Channel A Slot 0''': 4096 MB (DDRIII-1600) (''example'')
 
* '''Memory Channel B Slot 0''': 4096 MB (DDRIII-1600) (''example'')
 
* '''Memory Channel B Slot 0''': 4096 MB (DDRIII-1600) (''example'')
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==== Boot Features ====
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* '''NumLock''': Selects Power-on state for NumLock - Off/On
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* '''Timeout''': Number of seconds (1-99) that P.O.S.T. will wait for the user input before booting.
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* '''Quick Boot''': Enable/disable quick boot.
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* '''Diagnostic Splash Screen''': If you select 'Enabled' the diagnostic splash screen always displays during boot. If you select 'Disabled' the diagnostic splash screen does not display unless you press HOTKEY during boot.
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* '''Diagnostic Summary Screen''':

Revision as of 11:38, 24 June 2015

Overview

  • See what is BIOS
  • IPC2 based on Phoenix Technologies BIOS.
  • BIOS can be accessed by pressing F2 during power up cycle.
  • For BIOS reset instructions refer to IPC2 troublshooting

BIOS Menu

Main

The screen provides date, time and boot features settings, as well as basic system information:

System Information

  • BIOS Version: IPC2_3.330.3 x64
  • Build Time: DD/MM/YYY
  • Processor Type: Intel(R) Core(TM) iX-4XXXXX CPU @ X.X GHz
  • Processor Speed: 2.1 GHz (example)
  • System Memory Speed: 1600 MHz (example)
  • L2 Cache RAM: 256 KB
  • Memory Channel A Slot 0: 4096 MB (DDRIII-1600) (example)
  • Memory Channel B Slot 0: 4096 MB (DDRIII-1600) (example)

Boot Features

  • NumLock: Selects Power-on state for NumLock - Off/On
  • Timeout: Number of seconds (1-99) that P.O.S.T. will wait for the user input before booting.
  • Quick Boot: Enable/disable quick boot.
  • Diagnostic Splash Screen: If you select 'Enabled' the diagnostic splash screen always displays during boot. If you select 'Disabled' the diagnostic splash screen does not display unless you press HOTKEY during boot.
  • Diagnostic Summary Screen: