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This chapter describes the ARCSBIOS and gives instruction to begin the installation
of Windows NT.
7.1 ARCSBIOS
The AlphaPC 164UX motherboard ships with the ARCSBIOS firmware. This firm-
ware initializes the system and enables you to boot the Windows NT operating sys-
tem. The ARCSBIOS firmware resides in the flash ROM on the AlphaPC 164UX
motherboard.
7.1.1 Navigating the ARCSBIOS
Table 7–1 shows the keys used to navigate the ARCSBIOS and their function
Table 7–1 Navigation Keys
Press...
ENTER
or
or
SPACE
ESC
7.1.2 Exploring the ARCSBIOS
The main screen of the ARCSBIOS is displayed when the motherboard is booted. It
displays information about the processor, memory, serial ports, parallel port, mouse,
and drives attached to the system. Figure 7–0 shows the main bios screen.
Configuring for Windows NT
To...
Select a highlighted option in a menu
Move highlight within a menu.
Cycle through available field values.
Cycle through available field values.
Move up one level in the menu structure
Configuring for Windows NT
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