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Chapter 5: Troubleshooting
To configure the motherboard jumpers and set up the BIOS
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To configure the AMI Series 757 WINBIOS Parameters with 120 Mbyte floppy drive
Use this procedure to set the motherboard system setup parameters, also known as the WINBIOS
setup.
1
Connect the power cable to the oscilloscope.
2 Connect an external VGA monitor to the rear panel connector of the oscilloscope.
3 Connect an external keyboard and a mouse to the oscilloscope.
4 Hold down the Insert key on the external keyboard, then power-on the oscilloscope.
Continue to hold down the Insert key until information begins to appear on the external
VGA monitor.
a You should hear a burst of clicks from the internal hard disk drive as it executes its
internal self tests.
b After approximately 10 seconds, the text on the external VGA monitor should read as
follows below the caution.
CAUTION DO NOT PRESS F2!
When the listing instructs you to “Press F2 to load default values and continue,”
DO NOT press F2 to load the default values since some units will not boot with default values.
AMI Atlas-III PCI/ISA
BIOS Release 757XXXXXX
AMD-K6(tm)-/200
Checking NVRAM
65536 KB OK
WAIT...
<INS> Pressed
RUN SETUP
Press F1 to Run SETUP
Press F2 to load default values and continue
If you see the word "ERROR" in the last few lines, or the oscilloscope does not appear to be
functioning, check the motherboard jumper settings and the ribbon cable connectors. Proceed
to the Primary Trouble Isolation flowchart. Otherwise, continue with the next step.
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Press F1 to run the WINBIOS setup.
During the setup program, you can control the cursor with the mouse. If the mouse does not
appear to work, press the Esc key on the external keyboard to exit the setup program. Turn off
the oscilloscope, and ensure that the mouse is properly connected to the rear panel connector.
You may also need to remove the cover and ensure that the mouse connector is correctly
connected to the motherboard by the PS/2 Mouse Cable W22.
Messages Vary Slightly
These messages may vary slightly depending on the motherboard version.