User manual ASROCK P55 PRO

[. . . ] P55 Pro User Manual Version 1. 1 Published August 2009 Copyright©2009 ASRock INC. All rights reserved. 1 Copyright Notice: No part of this manual may be reproduced, transcribed, transmitted, or translated in any language, in any form or by any means, except duplication of documentation by the purchaser for backup purpose, without written consent of ASRock Inc. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without intent to infringe. Disclaimer: Specifications and information contained in this manual are furnished for informational use only and subject to change without notice, and should not be constructed as a commitment by ASRock. ASRock assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this manual. [. . . ] Initialized CMOS as mentioned in the Kernel Variable 04 "wCMOSFlags. " Check CMOS diagnostic byte to determine if battery power is OK and CMOS checksum is OK. If the CMOS checksum is bad, update CMOS with power-on default values and clear passwords. 05 06 Initializes both the 8259 compatible PICs in the system Initializes the interrupt controlling hardware (generally PIC) and interrupt vector table. Traps INT1Ch vector to "POSTINT1ChHandlerBlock. " 08 Initializes the CPU. Program the keyboard controller command byte is being done after Auto detection of KB/MS using AMI KB-5. Early CPU Init Start -- Disable Cache - Init Local APIC Set up boot strap proccessor Information Set up boot strap proccessor for POST Enumerate and set up application proccessors Re-enable cache for boot strap proccessor Early CPU Init Exit Initializes the 8042 compatible Key Board Controller. Traps the INT09h vector, so that the POST INT09h handler gets control for IRQ1. Uncompress all available language, BIOS logo, and Silent logo modules. Detects and initializes the video adapter installed in the system that have optional ROMs. Activate ADM module. C0 C1 C2 C5 C6 C7 0A 0B 0C 0E 33 33 37 38 39 3A 3B 3C 40 Initializes the silent boot module. Displaying sign-on message, CPU information, setup key message, and any OEM specific information. Detect different devices (Parallel ports, serial ports, and coprocessor in CPU, etc. ) successfully installed in the system and update the BDA, EBDA, etc. 50 52 60 75 78 7A 7C 84 85 87 8C 8D 8E 90 A0 A1 A2 Programming the memory hole or any kind of implementation that needs an adjustment in system RAM size if needed. Build ACPI tables (if ACPI is supported) Program the peripheral parameters. Enable/Disable NMI as selected Late POST initialization of system management interrupt. Disables the system configuration display if needed. A4 A7 A8 A9 AA AB AC B1 00 Initialize runtime language module. Initialize the CPU's before boot, which includes the programming of the MTRR's. Passes control to OS Loader (typically INT19h). 34 2. 13 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide HDMI (High-Definition Multi-media Interface) is an all-digital audio/video specification, which provides an interface between any compatible digital audio/ video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, A/V receiver and a compatible digital audio or video monitor, such as a digital television (DTV). A complete HDMI system requires a HDMI VGA card and a HDMI ready motherboard with a HDMI_SPDIF header. This motherboard is equipped with a HDMI_SPDIF header, which provides SPDIF audio output to HDMI VGA card, allows the system to connect HDMI Digital TV/projector/LCD devices. To use HDMI function on this motherboard, please carefully follow the below steps. Install the HDMI VGA card to the PCI Express Graphics slot on this motherboard. For the proper installation of HDMI VGA card, please refer to the installation guide on page 19. [. . . ] Boot From Onboard LAN Use this item to enable or disable the Boot From Onboard LAN feature. Boot Up Num-Lock If this item is set to [On], it will automatically activate the Numeric Lock function after boot-up. 3 . 7 Security Screen In this section, you may set or change the supervisor/user password for the system. For the user password, you may also clear it. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Security Settings Supervisor Password : Not Installed User Password : Not Installed Change Supervisor Password Change User Password Install or Change the password. Enter F1 F9 F10 ESC Select Screen Select Item Change General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02. 54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 65 3. 8 Exit Screen Main OC Tweaker BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Exit system setup after saving the changes. [. . . ]