Specifications
5.2.2 When to Use the SCU
Features controlled by the SCU include the following:
• Select a specific keyboard type
• Copy the System Configuration Diskette
• Learn about configuring the computer
• Set the computer date and time
• Configure the computer
• Maintain the System Configuration Diskette
• Access the password utility
Each item is available through the main menu of the SCU (see Figures 5–1
and 5–2). You must run the SCU:
• When the system is first installed
• When you add or remove an ISA or EISA option module
• When you change a jumper or switch setting on an ISA option module
• When you need to set the date or time
Note
Refer to Chapter 2 for error messages that may be received during
power-on, system boot, and SCU execution. Chapter 2 also lists
recommended solutions.
5.2.3 Booting the SCU
Boot the SCU from the 3.5-inch diskette drive. Insert the system configuration
diskette into the drive and press the reset switch on the front panel.
Note
Make a copy of the SCU using the SCU copy diskette function before
proceeding with any system configuration tasks.
System Configuration 5–3