
Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration
© National Instruments Corporation 2-3 NI 3100/3110 User Manual
Entering BIOS Setup
To start the BIOS setup utility, complete the following steps:
1. Power on or reboot your NI 3100/3110.
2. When the message
Press <DEL> to enter SETUP appears, press
<Delete>. The message
Entering Setup appears briefly, and then
the BIOS setup program is entered.
3. When you first enter the BIOS program, it displays the Main menu.
Use the following keys to navigate through the BIOS setup:
• Left, right, up, and down arrows—Use these keys to move between
different setup menus. Press <Esc> to exit a submenu. Be sure number
lock is off to use the numeric keypad arrows.
• <Enter>—Use this key either to complete a submenu or display all
available settings for a highlighted configuration option.
• <Esc>—Use this key to return to a parent menu of a submenu or cancel
an outstanding selection. At the main menu, use this key to exit the
BIOS setup.
• <+> and <–>—Use these keys to cycle between all available settings.
• <Tab>—Use this key to select time and date fields. When entering
time and date information, you can also use the number keys to enter
the time and date directly.
Clearing System CMOS
The NI 3100/3110 contains a battery-backed memory for storing BIOS
configuration information.
Follow these steps to clear the CMOS contents:
1. Shut down and remove power from the NI 3100/3110.
2. Turn the NI 3100/3110 upside down (with the heatsink facing
downward).
3. Remove the bottom plate from the chassis by removing the
eight retaining screws.
4. Disconnect the 2.5 in. HDD or SSHD cable, noting the pin 1
orientation.
5. Locate the jumper for clearing the CMOS contents, as shown in
Figure 2-1. (For clarity, the heat spreader is not shown in the figure.)
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