Ciara Enterprise/Discovery 945GTP
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
COMPATIBILITY....................................................................................................7
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY...........................................................................8
Procedures to be followed: ....................................................................................................................9
LIMITED WARRANTY .......................................................................................................................10
RADIO INTERFERENCE PRECAUTIONS...............................................................11
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY .....................................................................12
FCC INFORMATION TO USER ............................................................................13
1.0: INTRODUCTION TO THE CIARA ENTERPRISE/DISCOVERY 945GTP............14
1.1: Upgrading........................................................................................................................................17
1.2: Networking......................................................................................................................................17
2.0: THE CIARA ENTERPRISE/DISCOVERY 945GTP BIOS...................................18
2.1: BIOS Configuration and Installation .........................................................................................18
2.2: BIOS Set-up Program Menu Bar .................................................................................................19
2.3: BIOS Set-up Program Function Keys .........................................................................................19
2.4: PCI Autoconfiguration..................................................................................................................19
2.5: PCI IDE Support.............................................................................................................................19
2.6: System Management BIOS (SMBIOS).......................................................................................20
2.7: Legacy USB Support ......................................................................................................................20
2.8: BIOS Updates..................................................................................................................................21
2.8.1 Language Support..............................................................................................................21
2.8.2 Custom Splash Screen........................................................................................................21
2.9: Boot Options ...................................................................................................................................22
2.9.1 CD-ROM Boot.....................................................................................................................22
2.9.2 Network Boot......................................................................................................................22
2.9.3 Booting with attached devices.......................................................................................... 22
2.9.4 Changing the Default Boot Device During POST..........................................................22
2.10: Fast Booting Systems with Intel Rapid BIOS Boot................................................................23
2.10.1 Peripheral Selection and Configuration ..........................................................................23
2.10.2 Intel Rapid BIOS Boot ........................................................................................................23
2.11: BIOS Security Features................................................................................................................24
3.0: CIARA ENTERPRISE/DISCOVERY 945GTP SPECIFICATIONS......................25
3.1: Configuration & Layout - Ciara Enterprise/Discovery 945GTP Main board ......................25
3.2: The PCI Express Bus......................................................................................................................28
3.3: Disk Drives......................................................................................................................................28
Floppy Drives .....................................................................................................................................28
Hard Disk Drives................................................................................................................................28
CD-ROM Drives .................................................................................................................................28
3.4: Keyboard..........................................................................................................................................28
3.5: Intel GMA950 Video Set-up.........................................................................................................29
Installing Utility and Driver Software............................................................................................. 29
DPMS Settings ....................................................................................................................................29
3.6: Audio Set-up ...................................................................................................................................29
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