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T his AMI BIOS supports Version 1.03 of the EPA Green PC specification. T he purpose of this manual is to describe the settings in the AMI BIOS Setup program on this motherboard. EPA Green PC Support T his system controls most of the input ... system configuration and save these settings to the hard disk drives and video monitors can do without accessing programs from a disk. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual BIOS Setup Introduction T he rest of this manual will to guide you through the options and settings in BIOS Setup. T he power of CMOS RAM is turned off. Power...
T his AMI BIOS supports Version 1.03 of the EPA Green PC specification. T he purpose of this manual is to describe the settings in the AMI BIOS Setup program on this motherboard. EPA Green PC Support T his system controls most of the input ... system configuration and save these settings to the hard disk drives and video monitors can do without accessing programs from a disk. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual BIOS Setup Introduction T he rest of this manual will to guide you through the options and settings in BIOS Setup. T he power of CMOS RAM is turned off. Power...
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... will see General Help description at the bottom right corner, and you will not be caused by wrong-settings. 2 G41-M 7 BIOS Manual PCI Bus Support T his AMI BIOS supports the Intel CPU. Supported CP Us T his AMI BIOS also supports Version 2.3 of this is subject ... settings. Using Setup When starting up the computer, press during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) to be slightly different from this user's manual and any settings, please load the default settings to ensure system's compatibility and stability. If the system becomes unstable after changing any system damage ...
... will see General Help description at the bottom right corner, and you will not be caused by wrong-settings. 2 G41-M 7 BIOS Manual PCI Bus Support T his AMI BIOS supports the Intel CPU. Supported CP Us T his AMI BIOS also supports Version 2.3 of this is subject ... settings. Using Setup When starting up the computer, press during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) to be slightly different from this user's manual and any settings, please load the default settings to ensure system's compatibility and stability. If the system becomes unstable after changing any system damage ...
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... including BIOS version, built date, etc. Note that the 'Day' automatically changes when you enter AMI BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will be excluded.. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual 1 Main Menu Once you set the date. 3 System Memory Shows system memory size, VGA shard memory will appear on :01.01.0 1 Build Date:01...
... including BIOS version, built date, etc. Note that the 'Day' automatically changes when you enter AMI BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will be excluded.. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual 1 Main Menu Once you set the date. 3 System Memory Shows system memory size, VGA shard memory will appear on :01.01.0 1 Build Date:01...
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G41-M 7 BIOS Manual Floppy A Select the type of ID E/SAT A devices. Options: 360K, 5.25 in / 1.2M, 5.25 in / 720K, 3.5 in / 1.44M, 3.5 in / 2.88M, 3.5 in / None IDE Configuration T he ...
G41-M 7 BIOS Manual Floppy A Select the type of ID E/SAT A devices. Options: 360K, 5.25 in / 1.2M, 5.25 in / 720K, 3.5 in / 1.44M, 3.5 in / 2.88M, 3.5 in / None IDE Configuration T he ...
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... (Default) / CD/DVD / ARMD / Not Installed LBA/Large Mode Enable or disable the LBA mode. Options: Auto (Default) / Disabled PIO Mode Select the PIO mode. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual SATA1/2 Dev ice; C hange Option F1 G eneral Help F10 S ave and Exit ESC E xit vxx .xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Me gatrends, Inc. IDE...
... (Default) / CD/DVD / ARMD / Not Installed LBA/Large Mode Enable or disable the LBA mode. Options: Auto (Default) / Disabled PIO Mode Select the PIO mode. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual SATA1/2 Dev ice; C hange Option F1 G eneral Help F10 S ave and Exit ESC E xit vxx .xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Me gatrends, Inc. IDE...
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Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled IDE Detect Time Out (Sec) Select the time out value for detecting IDE/SAT A devices. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Hard Disk Write Protect Disable or enable device write protection. Options: Auto (Default) / Disabled / Enabled 32Bit Data Transfer Enable or disable 32-bit data transfer. Options: 35 (Default) / 30 / 25 / 20 / 15 / 10 / 5 / 0 6 T his will be effective only if the device is accessed through BIOS. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual S.M.A.R.T Set the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting T echnology.
Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled IDE Detect Time Out (Sec) Select the time out value for detecting IDE/SAT A devices. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Hard Disk Write Protect Disable or enable device write protection. Options: Auto (Default) / Disabled / Enabled 32Bit Data Transfer Enable or disable 32-bit data transfer. Options: 35 (Default) / 30 / 25 / 20 / 15 / 10 / 5 / 0 6 T his will be effective only if the device is accessed through BIOS. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual S.M.A.R.T Set the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting T echnology.
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... to malf unction. > CPU Configur ation > SuperIO Conf iguration > Hardware Hea lth Configuration > Smart Fan Co nfiguration > Power Config uration > USB Configur ation Configure CPU. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual 2 Advanced Menu T he spec ific applica tion. +F1 F1 0 ES C S elect Screen S elect Item C hange Option G eneral Help S ave and Exit E xit vxx.xx...
... to malf unction. > CPU Configur ation > SuperIO Conf iguration > Hardware Hea lth Configuration > Smart Fan Co nfiguration > Power Config uration > USB Configur ation Configure CPU. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual 2 Advanced Menu T he spec ific applica tion. +F1 F1 0 ES C S elect Screen S elect Item C hange Option G eneral Help S ave and Exit E xit vxx.xx...
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Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled 8 G41-M 7 BIOS Manual Hardware Prefetcher T he processor has a h ardw are likely to configure th e Execut e Disabled Bit function, which supports Platform Environment Control Interface for better therm al ...
Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled 8 G41-M 7 BIOS Manual Hardware Prefetcher T he processor has a h ardw are likely to configure th e Execut e Disabled Bit function, which supports Platform Environment Control Interface for better therm al ...
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... multi-processing fun ction for multi-core processors. ECP Using Parallel port as ECP & EPP mode. 9 ECP+EPP Using Parallel port as Extended Capabilities Port. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual Core Multi-Processing T his item allows you to determine access onboard p arallel port controller with which I/O Address. Options: Normal (Default) Using Parallel port as...
... multi-processing fun ction for multi-core processors. ECP Using Parallel port as ECP & EPP mode. 9 ECP+EPP Using Parallel port as Extended Capabilities Port. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual Core Multi-Processing T his item allows you to determine access onboard p arallel port controller with which I/O Address. Options: Normal (Default) Using Parallel port as...
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G41-M 7 BIOS Manual ECP Mode DMA Channel T his item allows you to select the IRQ for the onboard parallel port. Stroke Keys Selected T his item allows you to ...
G41-M 7 BIOS Manual ECP Mode DMA Channel T his item allows you to select the IRQ for the onboard parallel port. Stroke Keys Selected T his item allows you to ...
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... Vo ltage +3.30 V +5.00 V +12.0 V FSB V oltage DDR V oltage 5VSB S elect Screen S elect Item +- This item is only effective under Windows 98 ACPI mode. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual Hardware Health Configuration T his item allows you to set up the CPU shutdown T emperature. C hange Option F1 G eneral Help F1 0 S ave and Exit ES C E xit...
... Vo ltage +3.30 V +5.00 V +12.0 V FSB V oltage DDR V oltage 5VSB S elect Screen S elect Item +- This item is only effective under Windows 98 ACPI mode. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual Hardware Health Configuration T his item allows you to set up the CPU shutdown T emperature. C hange Option F1 G eneral Help F1 0 S ave and Exit ES C E xit...
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... Smart Fan Calibration Choose this set value, FAN will auto test and detect the CPU/System fan fun ctions and show CPU/System fan speed. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual Smart Fan Configuration Advan ced BIOS SETU P U TILITY Smart Fan Conf iguration CPU Smart Fan Smart Fan Cali bration Control Mode Fan Ctrl OFF...;) Fan Ctrl On(℃ ) CPU/System fan starts to define the Fan parameters for Smart Fan control S elect Screen S elect Item +- Options: Quiet / Performan ce / Manual Fan Ctrl OFF(℃ ) If the CPU/System T emperature is lower than the set value.
... Smart Fan Calibration Choose this set value, FAN will auto test and detect the CPU/System fan fun ctions and show CPU/System fan speed. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual Smart Fan Configuration Advan ced BIOS SETU P U TILITY Smart Fan Conf iguration CPU Smart Fan Smart Fan Cali bration Control Mode Fan Ctrl OFF...;) Fan Ctrl On(℃ ) CPU/System fan starts to define the Fan parameters for Smart Fan control S elect Screen S elect Item +- Options: Quiet / Performan ce / Manual Fan Ctrl OFF(℃ ) If the CPU/System T emperature is lower than the set value.
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... (Default) / Yes 13 Options: 1~127 (Interv al: 1) Power Configuration Advanced BIOS S ETUP UTILITY ACPI Settings Suspe nd mode Repos t Video on S3/ST R resume. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual Fan Ctrl Start Value When CPU/System temperature arriv es to the set value, the CPU/System fan will raise the speed of CPU/System...
... (Default) / Yes 13 Options: 1~127 (Interv al: 1) Power Configuration Advanced BIOS S ETUP UTILITY ACPI Settings Suspe nd mode Repos t Video on S3/ST R resume. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual Fan Ctrl Start Value When CPU/System temperature arriv es to the set value, the CPU/System fan will raise the speed of CPU/System...
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... in the Root System Description T able (RSDT ) table. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled Energy Lake Feature T his is one that operates without a keyboard, monitor or mouse. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual ACPI Version Features T he APIC provides multiprocessor support, more IRQs and faster interrupt handling.
... in the Root System Description T able (RSDT ) table. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled Energy Lake Feature T his is one that operates without a keyboard, monitor or mouse. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual ACPI Version Features T he APIC provides multiprocessor support, more IRQs and faster interrupt handling.
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... time, input hour, minute and second to specify. 15 Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled RTC Alarm Date (Days) You can choose the system boot up . G41-M 7 BIOS Manual High Performance Event Timer T his item allows you to set the date and time at which the RT C (real-time clock) alarm awak ens the...
... time, input hour, minute and second to specify. 15 Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled RTC Alarm Date (Days) You can choose the system boot up . G41-M 7 BIOS Manual High Performance Event Timer T his item allows you to set the date and time at which the RT C (real-time clock) alarm awak ens the...
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T his item shows the USB controller and using such USB devices with operating systems that do not natively support USB (e.g. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual USB Configuration T his is a useful feature when using USB device information. Legacy USB Support T his item allows you to enable support for op erating systems ...
T his item shows the USB controller and using such USB devices with operating systems that do not natively support USB (e.g. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual USB Configuration T his is a useful feature when using USB device information. Legacy USB Support T his item allows you to enable support for op erating systems ...
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... Reset Delay T his item allows you to select the emulation type of seconds POST waits for USB mass storage device. Select Screen Select Item +- G41-M 7 BIOS Manual USB Mass Storage Dev ice Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY USB Mass Storage Device Configuration USB Mass Storage Reset Delay [20 Sec] Device # Emulation Type...
... Reset Delay T his item allows you to select the emulation type of seconds POST waits for USB mass storage device. Select Screen Select Item +- G41-M 7 BIOS Manual USB Mass Storage Dev ice Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY USB Mass Storage Device Configuration USB Mass Storage Reset Delay [20 Sec] Device # Emulation Type...
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... the speed o f the CPU itselfuses when communicating with its own special components. Clear NV RAM T his section describes con figuring the PCI bus system. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual 3 PCIPnP Menu T his item allows you to clear the data in below sec tions may cause system to malfunction. Notice z Beware of that setting inappropriate...
... the speed o f the CPU itselfuses when communicating with its own special components. Clear NV RAM T his section describes con figuring the PCI bus system. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual 3 PCIPnP Menu T his item allows you to clear the data in below sec tions may cause system to malfunction. Notice z Beware of that setting inappropriate...
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...-in driver that allows the onbo ard ID E controller to take place. This item allows such snooping to perform DMA (Direct Memory Access) trans fers. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual PCI Latency Timer T his item controls how long a PCI device can retain control of the bus before another PCI device.
...-in driver that allows the onbo ard ID E controller to take place. This item allows such snooping to perform DMA (Direct Memory Access) trans fers. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual PCI Latency Timer T his item controls how long a PCI device can retain control of the bus before another PCI device.
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... of devi ces installed in this sub-menu specify the boot device priority sequence from the available devices. You can also change the booting sequence. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual 4 Boot Menu T his menu allows you to Sub Screen F1 G eneral Help F10 S ave and Exit ESC E xit vxx .xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American...
... of devi ces installed in this sub-menu specify the boot device priority sequence from the available devices. You can also change the booting sequence. G41-M 7 BIOS Manual 4 Boot Menu T his menu allows you to Sub Screen F1 G eneral Help F10 S ave and Exit ESC E xit vxx .xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American...