Instruction manual

Using the AlphaBIOS Menus
AlphaServer 1000/1000A Supplement 4-5
To enter standard CMOS setup mode:
1. From the AlphaBIOS Setup menu, select “CMOS Setup,” and press Enter.
To enter advanced CMOS setup mode:
1. From the AlphaBIOS Setup menu, select “CMOS Setup,” and press Enter.
2. In the CMOS Setup menu, press F6.
Note: ARC vs AlphaBIOS
With ARC firmware, a number of settings stored in
CMOS and NVRAM are set using several separate
ARC firmware selections. With AlphaBIOS, these
settings are integrated into the CMOS Setup program.
Displaying Your System Configuration
You can use AlphaBIOS to display your system configuration in an easy-to-read
format organized by category: system board, memory, hard disk, PCI options, SCSI
devices, and peripherals.
To display your system configuration, follow these steps and refer to Figure 4-2:
1. From the AlphaBIOS Setup menu, select “Display System Configuration,” and
press Enter.
2. In the Display System Configuration menu, use the arrow or Tab keys to select
the configuration category you want to see.