Eurocom D270ES VIPER - Manual (Page 17)

XVI
Preface
Video (WinXP) ...................................................4-9
USB 2.0 (WinXP) ...............................................4-9
Hot-Key (WinXP) ...............................................4-9
TouchPad (WinXP) ..........................................4-10
BIOS Utilities ...............................5-1
Overview ..................................................................5-1
Important BIOS Settings ..........................................5-2
The Power-On Self Test (POST) .............................5-3
Failing the POST ................................................5-4
Fatal Errors .....................................................5-4
Non-Fatal Errors .............................................5-4
The Setup Program ...................................................5-5
Entering Setup ....................................................5-5
Setup Screens ......................................................5-6
Main Menu ...............................................................5-7
Advanced Menu .......................................................5-9
Security Menu ........................................................5-14
Boot Menu ..............................................................5-16
Configuring the Network Boot Protocol ..........5-18
Exit Menu ...............................................................5-19
Upgrading The Computer ...........6-1
Overview ..................................................................6-1
When Not to Upgrade .........................................6-2
Removing the Battery .............................................. 6-3
Battery Removal Process ................................... 6-3
Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive ............................... 6-4
Hard Disk Upgrade Process ............................... 6-4
Upgrading the System Memory (RAM) .................. 6-6
Memory Upgrade Process .................................. 6-6
Upgrading the Processor .......................................... 6-9
Troubleshooting ...........................7-1
Basic Hints and Tips ................................................ 7-2
Backup and General Maintenance ........................... 7-3
Viruses ..................................................................... 7-4
Upgrading and Adding New Hardware/Software .... 7-5
Power ....................................................................... 7-7
Display ..................................................................... 7-9
Hard Disk & Boot Password .................................. 7-11
Floppy Disk Drive ................................................. 7-12
Audio & CD Device .............................................. 7-13
PC Card .................................................................. 7-15
Keyboard and Mouse ............................................. 7-16
Printer ..................................................................... 7-17
Operation ............................................................... 7-18
Appendix A. Specifications A-1
Mobile or Desktop CPU ...................................... A-1