Update Manual
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...biostar.com. Please select the proper BIOS file, and then click on OK to start the BIOS update. Then, the BIOS Update is finished, click on Open. Download the proper BIOS from the DVD Driver. 2. Click Yes to reboot the system. 7. It will show up , please press the key to request your backup BIOS...Save Changes and Reset to update BIOS? While the system boots up and the full screen logo shows up to enter BIOS setup. Choose the location for your agreement to update the BIOS: BIOS Update Utility, BIOS Online Update Utility and BIOS Flasher. How to restart the ...
...biostar.com. Please select the proper BIOS file, and then click on OK to start the BIOS update. Then, the BIOS Update is finished, click on Open. Download the proper BIOS from the DVD Driver. 2. Click Yes to reboot the system. 7. It will show up , please press the key to request your backup BIOS...Save Changes and Reset to update BIOS? While the system boots up and the full screen logo shows up to enter BIOS setup. Choose the location for your agreement to update the BIOS: BIOS Update Utility, BIOS Online Update Utility and BIOS Flasher. How to restart the ...
Update Manual
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... click the Online Update button on the main screen. 4. Please make sure the system is completed, you to program (update) the BIOS or not. Installing BIOS Update Utility from the DVD Driver. 2. An open dialog will ask you to restart the computer. After the download is connected to... start the online update procedure. 5. After the updating process is completed. Click Yes to proceed. 6. Click Yes to start the BIOS update. While the system boots up and the full screen logo shows up to request your agreement to the internet before using the Restore ...
... click the Online Update button on the main screen. 4. Please make sure the system is completed, you to program (update) the BIOS or not. Installing BIOS Update Utility from the DVD Driver. 2. An open dialog will ask you to restart the computer. After the download is connected to... start the online update procedure. 5. After the updating process is completed. Click Yes to proceed. 6. Click Yes to start the BIOS update. While the system boots up and the full screen logo shows up to request your agreement to the internet before using the Restore ...
Update Manual
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...sure to be slightly different from this manual. This utility only allows storage device with BIOSTAR BIOS Flasher 1. Updating BIOS with FAT32/16 format and single partition. 2. After entering the BIOS setup, please go to the Save & Exit, using the Restore Defaults function to...to search for the motherboard. 2. Choose [fs0] to update your reference only. BIOSTAR BIOS flasher BIOSTAR BIOS Flasher is being continuously updated. Shutting down or resetting the system while updating the BIOS will lead to restart system. 8. After entering the POST screen, the BIOSFLASHER utility...
...sure to be slightly different from this manual. This utility only allows storage device with BIOSTAR BIOS Flasher 1. Updating BIOS with FAT32/16 format and single partition. 2. After entering the BIOS setup, please go to the Save & Exit, using the Restore Defaults function to...to search for the motherboard. 2. Choose [fs0] to update your reference only. BIOSTAR BIOS flasher BIOSTAR BIOS Flasher is being continuously updated. Shutting down or resetting the system while updating the BIOS will lead to restart system. 8. After entering the POST screen, the BIOSFLASHER utility...
Setup Manual
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... Chapter 4: RAID Functions 19 4.1 Operating System 19 4.2 Raid Arrays 19 4.3 How RAID Works 19 Chapter 5: Useful Help 21 5.1 Driver Installation Note 21 5.2 Software 22 5.3 Award BIOS Beep Code 23 5.4 Extra Information 23 5.5 Troubleshooting 24 Appendix: SPEC In Other Languages 26 German...26 French ...28 Italian...30 Spanish ...32 Portuguese ...34 Polish...
... Chapter 4: RAID Functions 19 4.1 Operating System 19 4.2 Raid Arrays 19 4.3 How RAID Works 19 Chapter 5: Useful Help 21 5.1 Driver Installation Note 21 5.2 Software 22 5.3 Award BIOS Beep Code 23 5.4 Extra Information 23 5.5 Troubleshooting 24 Appendix: SPEC In Other Languages 26 German...26 French ...28 Italian...30 Spanish ...32 Portuguese ...34 Polish...
Setup Manual
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...+ CPUs. Step 5: Put the CPU Fan on the CPU and buckle it. Note: Please update the BIOS to complete the installation. Connect the CPU FAN power cable to boot your system, and update the latest BIOS from our website for AM2+ CPUs support. 6 Motherboard Manual Step 4: Hold the CPU down firmly, and...
...+ CPUs. Step 5: Put the CPU Fan on the CPU and buckle it. Note: Please update the BIOS to complete the installation. Connect the CPU FAN power cable to boot your system, and update the latest BIOS from our website for AM2+ CPUs support. 6 Motherboard Manual Step 4: Hold the CPU down firmly, and...
Setup Manual
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Power on pin2-3, it allows user to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data, please carefully follow the procedures to "Pin 2-3 close ". 5. Remove AC power line. 2. Set the jumper to "Pin 1-2 close ". 3. Wait for five seconds. 4. Reset your desired password or clear the CMOS data. 16 Set the jumper to avoid damaging the motherboard. 31 Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (default). 31 31 Pin 2-3 Close: Clear CMOS data. ※ Clear CMOS Procedures: 1. Motherboard Manual JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Header By placing the jumper on the AC. 6.
Power on pin2-3, it allows user to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data, please carefully follow the procedures to "Pin 2-3 close ". 5. Remove AC power line. 2. Set the jumper to "Pin 1-2 close ". 3. Wait for five seconds. 4. Reset your desired password or clear the CMOS data. 16 Set the jumper to avoid damaging the motherboard. 31 Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (default). 31 31 Pin 2-3 Close: Clear CMOS data. ※ Clear CMOS Procedures: 1. Motherboard Manual JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Header By placing the jumper on the AC. 6.
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You can choose JPG or BMP as your boot logo so as the boot logo. 2. Update Bios:Write the picture to BIOS Memory to complete the installation. Follow the on the respective software title. 3. Please follow the following instructions to the optical drive. ... instructions to complete the update. 22 BIOScreen Utility This utility allows you to customize your boot logo easily. Transform:Transform the picture for BIOS and preview the result. 3. Insert the Setup CD to update boo logo: 1. The drivers installation program would appear if the Autorun function has...
You can choose JPG or BMP as your boot logo so as the boot logo. 2. Update Bios:Write the picture to BIOS Memory to complete the installation. Follow the on the respective software title. 3. Please follow the following instructions to the optical drive. ... instructions to complete the update. 22 BIOScreen Utility This utility allows you to customize your boot logo easily. Transform:Transform the picture for BIOS and preview the result. 3. Insert the Setup CD to update boo logo: 1. The drivers installation program would appear if the Autorun function has...
Setup Manual
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... or video card beeps memory bad High-low siren sound CPU overheated System will shutdown automatically to relief the CPU protection function. 1. MCP6PB M2+ 5.3 AWARD BIOS BEEP CODE Beep Sound Meaning One long beep followed by two short Video card not found during POST Long beeps every other second No DRAM...
... or video card beeps memory bad High-low siren sound CPU overheated System will shutdown automatically to relief the CPU protection function. 1. MCP6PB M2+ 5.3 AWARD BIOS BEEP CODE Beep Sound Meaning One long beep followed by two short Video card not found during POST Long beeps every other second No DRAM...
Bios Manual
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MCP6PB M2+ BIOS Setup Table of Contents BIOS Setup 2 1 Main Menu 4 2 Standard CMOS Features 7 3 Advanced BIOS Features 9 4 Advanced Chipset Features 15 5 Integrated Peripherals 18 6 Power Management Setup 25 7 PnP/PCI Configurations 29 8 PC Health Status 32 9 Performance Booster Zone 35 1
MCP6PB M2+ BIOS Setup Table of Contents BIOS Setup 2 1 Main Menu 4 2 Standard CMOS Features 7 3 Advanced BIOS Features 9 4 Advanced Chipset Features 15 5 Integrated Peripherals 18 6 Power Management Setup 25 7 PnP/PCI Configurations 29 8 PC Health Status 32 9 Performance Booster Zone 35 1
Bios Manual
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... specification, developed by Microsoft, Intel and Toshiba. 2 The rest of this manual is to describe the settings in the Phoenix-Award™ BIOS Setup program on this PHOENIX-AWARD BIOS. BIOS activates at the first stage of the EPA Green PC spec ification. EPA Green PC Support This PHOENIX-AWARD.... This system controls most of CMOS RAM is turned off. The power of the input and output devices such as defined in BIOS. Basic Input-Output System (BIOS) determines what a computer can also be managed by a battery so that it retains the Setup information when the power is supplied...
... specification, developed by Microsoft, Intel and Toshiba. 2 The rest of this manual is to describe the settings in the Phoenix-Award™ BIOS Setup program on this PHOENIX-AWARD BIOS. BIOS activates at the first stage of the EPA Green PC spec ification. EPA Green PC Support This PHOENIX-AWARD.... This system controls most of CMOS RAM is turned off. The power of the input and output devices such as defined in BIOS. Basic Input-Output System (BIOS) determines what a computer can also be managed by a battery so that it retains the Setup information when the power is supplied...
Bios Manual
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... or make changes Increase the numeric value or make changes Decrease the numeric value or make changes Main Menu - MCP6PB M2+ BIOS Setup PCI Bus Support This PHOENIX-AWARD BIOS also supports Version 2.3 of the place, press to select, use the and keys to change entries, press for help on ... on Setup navigation keys Load previous values from CMOS Load the optimized defaults Save all the CMOS changes and exit 3 Supported CPUs This PHOENIX-AWARD BIOS supports the AMD CPU. Keystroke Up arrow Down arrow Left arrow Right arrow Move Enter PgUp key PgDn key + Key - Using Setup Use the...
... or make changes Increase the numeric value or make changes Decrease the numeric value or make changes Main Menu - MCP6PB M2+ BIOS Setup PCI Bus Support This PHOENIX-AWARD BIOS also supports Version 2.3 of the place, press to select, use the and keys to change entries, press for help on ... on Setup navigation keys Load previous values from CMOS Load the optimized defaults Save all the CMOS changes and exit 3 Supported CPUs This PHOENIX-AWARD BIOS supports the AMD CPU. Keystroke Up arrow Down arrow Left arrow Right arrow Move Enter PgUp key PgDn key + Key - Using Setup Use the...
Bios Manual
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... configure advanced features of the BIOS. 4 The actual BIOS information and settings on the screen. Advanced BIOS Features This submenu allows you to accept and enter the sub-menu. !! MCP6PB M2+ BIOS Setup 1 Main Menu Once you enter Phoenix-Award BIOS™ CMOS Setup Utility,... different from several setup functions. WARNING !! The BIOS information described in this manual. Figure 1: Main Menu Standard CMOS Features This submenu contains industry standard configurable options. For better system performance, the BIOS firmware is for your reference only. The Main ...
... configure advanced features of the BIOS. 4 The actual BIOS information and settings on the screen. Advanced BIOS Features This submenu allows you to accept and enter the sub-menu. !! MCP6PB M2+ BIOS Setup 1 Main Menu Once you enter Phoenix-Award BIOS™ CMOS Setup Utility,... different from several setup functions. WARNING !! The BIOS information described in this manual. Figure 1: Main Menu Standard CMOS Features This submenu contains industry standard configurable options. For better system performance, the BIOS firmware is for your reference only. The Main ...
Bios Manual
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...password will be prompted with to configure certain "Plug and Play" and PCI options. PnP/PCI Configurations This submenu allows you to reload the BIOS when problem occurs during system booting sequence. Power Management Setup This submenu allows you to use the default setting. Changing the voltage and clock ... may damage the CPU or M/B!) Load Optimized Defaults This selection allows you to configure special chipset features. These configurations are set. MCP6PB M2+ BIOS Setup Advanced Chipset Features This submenu allows you to configure the power management features.
...password will be prompted with to configure certain "Plug and Play" and PCI options. PnP/PCI Configurations This submenu allows you to reload the BIOS when problem occurs during system booting sequence. Power Management Setup This submenu allows you to use the default setting. Changing the voltage and clock ... may damage the CPU or M/B!) Load Optimized Defaults This selection allows you to configure special chipset features. These configurations are set. MCP6PB M2+ BIOS Setup Advanced Chipset Features This submenu allows you to configure the power management features.
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... Password If the Supervisor Password is set , then the User Password will be displayed before proceeding. Confirmation message will not be displayed before proceeding. Upgrade BIOS This submenu allows you to CMOS (memory) and exit setup. If the Supervisor Password is set and the User Password is not set , the "User... Supervisor Password. Save & Exit Setup Save all changes made during the current session and exit setup. Exit Without Saving Abandon all configuration changes to upgrade bios. 6
... Password If the Supervisor Password is set , then the User Password will be displayed before proceeding. Confirmation message will not be displayed before proceeding. Upgrade BIOS This submenu allows you to CMOS (memory) and exit setup. If the Supervisor Password is set and the User Password is not set , the "User... Supervisor Password. Save & Exit Setup Save all changes made during the current session and exit setup. Exit Without Saving Abandon all configuration changes to upgrade bios. 6
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... Selections This table shows the items and the available options on the Main Menu. Press to enter the sub menu of detailed options. 7 MCP6PB M2+ BIOS Setup 2 Standard CMOS Features The items in its sub menu.
... Selections This table shows the items and the available options on the Main Menu. Press to enter the sub menu of detailed options. 7 MCP6PB M2+ BIOS Setup 2 Standard CMOS Features The items in its sub menu.
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Select the default video device. Select the situation in your system. MCP6PB M2+ BIOS Setup Item Drive A Video Halt On Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory Options 360K, 5.25 in 1.2M, 5.25 in 720K, 3.5 in 1.44M, 3.5 in 2.88M, 3.5 in ... Errors All, But Keyboard All, But Diskette All, But Disk/ Key N/A N/A N/A Description Select the type of floppy disk drive installed in which you want the BIOS to stop the POST process and notify you. Displays the amount of conventional memory detected during boot up . Displays the amount of extended memory detected...
Select the default video device. Select the situation in your system. MCP6PB M2+ BIOS Setup Item Drive A Video Halt On Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory Options 360K, 5.25 in 1.2M, 5.25 in 720K, 3.5 in 1.44M, 3.5 in 2.88M, 3.5 in ... Errors All, But Keyboard All, But Diskette All, But Disk/ Key N/A N/A N/A Description Select the type of floppy disk drive installed in which you want the BIOS to stop the POST process and notify you. Displays the amount of conventional memory detected during boot up . Displays the amount of extended memory detected...
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MCP6PB M2+ BIOS Setup CPU Internal Cache Depending on the CPU, which may be able to setup boot sequence & Floppy. 10 Disab led Disable cache. Disab led Disable cache. Enabled (default) Enable cache. Boot Seq & Floppy Setup This item allows you may improve performance. External Cache This option enables or disables "Level 2" secondary cache on the CPU/chipset in use, you to increase memory access time with this option. Enabled (default) Enable cache.
MCP6PB M2+ BIOS Setup CPU Internal Cache Depending on the CPU, which may be able to setup boot sequence & Floppy. 10 Disab led Disable cache. Disab led Disable cache. Enabled (default) Enable cache. Boot Seq & Floppy Setup This item allows you may improve performance. External Cache This option enables or disables "Level 2" secondary cache on the CPU/chipset in use, you to increase memory access time with this option. Enabled (default) Enable cache.
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Hard Disk Boot Priority The BIOS will attempt to arrange the Hard Disk boot sequence automatically.You can change the Hard Disk booting sequence here. Master, Sec. The Choices: Pri. Master, Pri. Slave, USBHDD0, USBHDD1, USBHDD2, and Bootable Add-in Cards. 11 Slave, Sec. The Choices: Floppy Disks, Zip100, USB-FDD0, USB-FDD1, USB-ZIP0, USB-ZIP1, LS120. MCP6PB M2+ BIOS Setup Removable Device Priority Select Removable Boot Device Priority.
Hard Disk Boot Priority The BIOS will attempt to arrange the Hard Disk boot sequence automatically.You can change the Hard Disk booting sequence here. Master, Sec. The Choices: Pri. Master, Pri. Slave, USBHDD0, USBHDD1, USBHDD2, and Bootable Add-in Cards. 11 Slave, Sec. The Choices: Floppy Disks, Zip100, USB-FDD0, USB-FDD1, USB-ZIP0, USB-ZIP1, LS120. MCP6PB M2+ BIOS Setup Removable Device Priority Select Removable Boot Device Priority.
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The Choices: Removable, Hard Disk, CDROM, Legacy LAN, Disabled. Boot Other Device When enabled, BIOS will attempt to load from other device when it failed to load the operating system in this option reduces the time it takes to determine ...if they have 40 or 80 tracks during boot up . Disabling this order. Master, Pri. First/Second/Third Boot Device The BIOS will try to load the operating system from the three devices above. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek When enabled, System will...
The Choices: Removable, Hard Disk, CDROM, Legacy LAN, Disabled. Boot Other Device When enabled, BIOS will attempt to load from other device when it failed to load the operating system in this option reduces the time it takes to determine ...if they have 40 or 80 tracks during boot up . Disabling this order. Master, Pri. First/Second/Third Boot Device The BIOS will try to load the operating system from the three devices above. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek When enabled, System will...
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... Select if chipset or keyboard controller should control Gate A20. Typematic Rate Setting When a key is held down before it begins to the boot sector, BIOS will cause an abridged version of the Power On Self-Test (POST) to protect the IDE Hard Disk boot sector. When enabled, the typematic rate... an attempt is made to write to repeat the keystroke. The Choices: On (default) Numpad is arrow keys. Off Numpad is number keys. MCP6PB M2+ BIOS Setup Virus Warning This option allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature that is used to execute after you hold the key down.
... Select if chipset or keyboard controller should control Gate A20. Typematic Rate Setting When a key is held down before it begins to the boot sector, BIOS will cause an abridged version of the Power On Self-Test (POST) to protect the IDE Hard Disk boot sector. When enabled, the typematic rate... an attempt is made to write to repeat the keystroke. The Choices: On (default) Numpad is arrow keys. Off Numpad is number keys. MCP6PB M2+ BIOS Setup Virus Warning This option allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature that is used to execute after you hold the key down.