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... 10 Install an Expansion Card 12 Install other Internal Connectors 13 Jumpers 17 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup 19 Main Menu 19 System Information 21 Advanced BIOS Features 23 Fox Central Control Unit 25 ......A.d.v.a.n.ce.d..C.h.ip.s.e.t.F.e.a.tu.r.e.s 29 Integrated Peripherals 33 ...Power Management Setup 38 PC Health Status 40 BIOS Security Features 41 Load �O�p�t�im��a�l��D�e�f�a�...
... 10 Install an Expansion Card 12 Install other Internal Connectors 13 Jumpers 17 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup 19 Main Menu 19 System Information 21 Advanced BIOS Features 23 Fox Central Control Unit 25 ......A.d.v.a.n.ce.d..C.h.ip.s.e.t.F.e.a.tu.r.e.s 29 Integrated Peripherals 33 ...Power Management Setup 38 PC Health Status 40 BIOS Security Features 41 Load �O�p�t�im��a�l��D�e�f�a�...
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... 65 FOX LOGO 66 FOX DMI 67 Chapter 5 RAID Configuration RAID Configuration Introduction 70 FastBuild Driver 72 Create a RAID Driver Diskette 74 RAID Enable in BIOS 76 Select a RAID Array for Use 76 Install a New Windows XP 89 Setting Up a Non-Bootable RAID Array 93 Technical Support : Website : http://www.foxconnchannel...
... 65 FOX LOGO 66 FOX DMI 67 Chapter 5 RAID Configuration RAID Configuration Introduction 70 FastBuild Driver 72 Create a RAID Driver Diskette 74 RAID Enable in BIOS 76 Select a RAID Array for Use 76 Install a New Windows XP 89 Setting Up a Non-Bootable RAID Array 93 Technical Support : Website : http://www.foxconnchannel...
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... off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you are : Single Channel DIMM1 DS/SS DIMM2 - It is installed, the BIOS will automatically check the memory in only one direction. 2 CAUTION 2-2 Install the Memory ! Read the following guidelines before installing the memory to install the memory...
... off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you are : Single Channel DIMM1 DS/SS DIMM2 - It is installed, the BIOS will automatically check the memory in only one direction. 2 CAUTION 2-2 Install the Memory ! Read the following guidelines before installing the memory to install the memory...
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... PCI Express x16 slot. • Removing the Card: Push the latch at the end of the PCI Express x16 slot to make any required BIOS changes for your operating system. 2 CAUTION 2-3 Install an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Locate an ...expansion slot. 1. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover. 6. Install the driver provided with your computer. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to release the card and then pull the card straight up from the chassis back panel. 2. Carefully read the manual that supports your ...
... PCI Express x16 slot. • Removing the Card: Push the latch at the end of the PCI Express x16 slot to make any required BIOS changes for your operating system. 2 CAUTION 2-3 Install an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Locate an ...expansion slot. 1. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover. 6. Install the driver provided with your computer. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to release the card and then pull the card straight up from the chassis back panel. 2. Carefully read the manual that supports your ...
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.../�S�Y�S�_F�A�N� Chassis Intruder Alarm Connector : INTR The connector can detect the chassis intrusion through the function of the BIOS Setup.
.../�S�Y�S�_F�A�N� Chassis Intruder Alarm Connector : INTR The connector can detect the chassis intrusion through the function of the BIOS Setup.
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...Jumpers 1. Clear CMOS data is recommended. This section explains how to modify them. For any jumper setting. Go to BIOS Setup to factory default when the BIOS settings were mistakenly modified. It can also be identified by a screwdriver for a few seconds, but using jumper cap... is the fast way to go back to configure new system as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...etc.). The shorting can prevent hazardous ESD (Electrical Static Discharge) problem. The following content carefully...
...Jumpers 1. Clear CMOS data is recommended. This section explains how to modify them. For any jumper setting. Go to BIOS Setup to factory default when the BIOS settings were mistakenly modified. It can also be identified by a screwdriver for a few seconds, but using jumper cap... is the fast way to go back to configure new system as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...etc.). The shorting can prevent hazardous ESD (Electrical Static Discharge) problem. The following content carefully...
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... provided. This chapter tells how to run the Setup Program when the following information : ■ Enter BIOS Setup ■ Main Menu ■ System Information ■ Advanced BIOS Features ■ Fox Central Control Unit ■ �A�d�v�a�n�c��e�d...65533; ■ Save & Exit Setup ■ Exit Without Saving Since BIOS could be updated some other times, the BIOS information described in this manual will remain consistent with the newly released BIOS at any given time in the future. Detailed descriptions of this manual is...
... provided. This chapter tells how to run the Setup Program when the following information : ■ Enter BIOS Setup ■ Main Menu ■ System Information ■ Advanced BIOS Features ■ Fox Central Control Unit ■ �A�d�v�a�n�c��e�d...65533; ■ Save & Exit Setup ■ Exit Without Saving Since BIOS could be updated some other times, the BIOS information described in this manual will remain consistent with the newly released BIOS at any given time in the future. Detailed descriptions of this manual is...
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...9658; Integrated Peripherals All onboard peripherals can be set up settings. ► Fox Central Control Unit Some special proprietary features (such as BIOS ID, CPU Name, memory size plus system date, time and Floppy drive. Use the arrow keys to select a specific item and...optimal system performance. There are IDE devices, Super I/O devices such as Serial I/O and other USB devices... etc. 19 CAUTION 3 Enter BIOS Setup The BIOS is the communication bridge between hardware and software, correctly setting up through this menu. CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1985-2006, American ...
...9658; Integrated Peripherals All onboard peripherals can be set up settings. ► Fox Central Control Unit Some special proprietary features (such as BIOS ID, CPU Name, memory size plus system date, time and Floppy drive. Use the arrow keys to select a specific item and...optimal system performance. There are IDE devices, Super I/O devices such as Serial I/O and other USB devices... etc. 19 CAUTION 3 Enter BIOS Setup The BIOS is the communication bridge between hardware and software, correctly setting up through this menu. CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1985-2006, American ...
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... set up through this menu. What you to read/change anything and exit the setup. 20 It means, if your system loading is to adjust BIOS setting one by one, trial and error, to find out the best setting for your current system. ► Save & Exit Setup Save setting values... to CMOS and exit. ► Exit Without Saving Do not change Fan speeds, and displays temperatures and voltages of your CPU/System. ► BIOS Security Features The Supervisor/User password can be loaded through this menu to Setup. ► Load Optimal Defaults The optimal performance settings can be set...
... set up through this menu. What you to read/change anything and exit the setup. 20 It means, if your system loading is to adjust BIOS setting one by one, trial and error, to find out the best setting for your current system. ► Save & Exit Setup Save setting values... to CMOS and exit. ► Exit Without Saving Do not change Fan speeds, and displays temperatures and voltages of your CPU/System. ► BIOS Security Features The Supervisor/User password can be loaded through this menu to Setup. ► Load Optimal Defaults The optimal performance settings can be set...
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... e D� isa� ble�d] � Flo�pp�y Di� sa� ble�d] Model Name :A74MX-S/A74MX-K BIOS ID :813F1P01 BIOS Version :08.00.14 CPU Name :AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4200+ Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit...;ry��ID��E��M�a�s�t�e�r [Not Detected] select a field. Use the arrow up by BIOS (Read Only). Copyright (C) 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. Halt On [All Errors, But ...] �Ke�yb�o�...
... e D� isa� ble�d] � Flo�pp�y Di� sa� ble�d] Model Name :A74MX-S/A74MX-K BIOS ID :813F1P01 BIOS Version :08.00.14 CPU Name :AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4200+ Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit...;ry��ID��E��M�a�s�t�e�r [Not Detected] select a field. Use the arrow up by BIOS (Read Only). Copyright (C) 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. Halt On [All Errors, But ...] �Ke�yb�o�...
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... the current CPU name. ► System Memory Size This item displays the current memory size. User can check this product. ► BIOS ID / BIOS Version It displays the current BIOS ID/version. 3 ► Mouse The system boot will not stop for a mouse error if you enabled this item. ► Floppy... floppy error if you enabled this item. ► Model Name Model name of this information and discuss with the field service people if a BIOS upgrade is depending on how many memory modules were installed in your system before powering on. ► MAC Address This item shows the onboard LAN...
... the current CPU name. ► System Memory Size This item displays the current memory size. User can check this product. ► BIOS ID / BIOS Version It displays the current BIOS ID/version. 3 ► Mouse The system boot will not stop for a mouse error if you enabled this item. ► Floppy... floppy error if you enabled this item. ► Model Name Model name of this information and discuss with the field service people if a BIOS upgrade is depending on how many memory modules were installed in your system before powering on. ► MAC Address This item shows the onboard LAN...
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...running an older operating system that the motherboard will have to wait longer before they can get access to set the PCI latency timer. Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility - If the checking time is a specification by which PC manufacturers design and build CPU architecture systems with longer latency ... PCI device to enable MPS 1.4 support if you are 32, 64, 96, 128, 160, 192, 224, 248. Low values for a longer time. Advanced BIOS Features IDE Detect Time Out [35] Help Item M�P�S�R�ev�is used to the bus, but when they do get access...
...running an older operating system that the motherboard will have to wait longer before they can get access to set the PCI latency timer. Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility - If the checking time is a specification by which PC manufacturers design and build CPU architecture systems with longer latency ... PCI device to enable MPS 1.4 support if you are 32, 64, 96, 128, 160, 192, 224, 248. Low values for a longer time. Advanced BIOS Features IDE Detect Time Out [35] Help Item M�P�S�R�ev�is used to the bus, but when they do get access...
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...device priority using or ; Disabling this will shorten the time needed to boot the system. ► Floppy Drive Seek This item controls whether the BIOS will be checking for boot devices. 3 [Disabled] : Displays the normal POST messages. [Enabled] : Displays OEM customer logo instead of POST ...messages. ► Quick Boot While Enabled, this option allows BIOS to skip certain tests while booting, this function, then POST will not detect the floppy. ► Bootup Num-Lock This item defines if the ...
...device priority using or ; Disabling this will shorten the time needed to boot the system. ► Floppy Drive Seek This item controls whether the BIOS will be checking for boot devices. 3 [Disabled] : Displays the normal POST messages. [Enabled] : Displays OEM customer logo instead of POST ...messages. ► Quick Boot While Enabled, this option allows BIOS to skip certain tests while booting, this function, then POST will not detect the floppy. ► Bootup Num-Lock This item defines if the ...
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...65533;ble�d He�lp�Ite�m Auto Detect PCI Clock D�is�ab�le�d] ► Smart BIOS� [Press Enter] Options ►���F��o�x��I�n�te��ll�ig�... Inc. When enabled, the system will turn off clock of the empty PCI slot to reduce EMI (Electromagnetic Interference). ► Smart BIOS / Fox Intelligent Stepping / Voltage Options / CPU Configuration Press to go to auto detect PCI slot. Fox Central Control Unit CMOS Setup Utility -
...65533;ble�d He�lp�Ite�m Auto Detect PCI Clock D�is�ab�le�d] ► Smart BIOS� [Press Enter] Options ►���F��o�x��I�n�te��ll�ig�... Inc. When enabled, the system will turn off clock of the empty PCI slot to reduce EMI (Electromagnetic Interference). ► Smart BIOS / Fox Intelligent Stepping / Voltage Options / CPU Configuration Press to go to auto detect PCI slot. Fox Central Control Unit CMOS Setup Utility -
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... up to it. 1. However, bank interleaving only works if the addresses requested consecutively are equal. Dual channel mode is not supported. Enabling SurroundView in the BIOS enables the integrated UMA graphics controller, which in the same bank. ► Channel Interleaving Dual channel (Interleaved) mode offers the highest throughput for both the...
... up to it. 1. However, bank interleaving only works if the addresses requested consecutively are equal. Dual channel mode is not supported. Enabling SurroundView in the BIOS enables the integrated UMA graphics controller, which in the same bank. ► Channel Interleaving Dual channel (Interleaved) mode offers the highest throughput for both the...
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... it's just an array of storage cells, it wasn't possible or practical to put that 3.5-4GB address space and re-map it is enabled, the BIOS can see 4096MB of memory. ► DCT Unganged Mode DCT stands for DRAM Controller. Ganged refers to the use of the DIMMs connected to the... enable signal when the DRAM controller detects that can be ganged as two completely independent 64-bit channels (both DCTs are enabled in unganged mode, BIOS must initialize the frequency of each DCT in order. ► Power Down Enable When power down mode is enabled, if all pages of the 32...
... it's just an array of storage cells, it wasn't possible or practical to put that 3.5-4GB address space and re-map it is enabled, the BIOS can see 4096MB of memory. ► DCT Unganged Mode DCT stands for DRAM Controller. Ganged refers to the use of the DIMMs connected to the... enable signal when the DRAM controller detects that can be ganged as two completely independent 64-bit channels (both DCTs are enabled in unganged mode, BIOS must initialize the frequency of each DCT in order. ► Power Down Enable When power down mode is enabled, if all pages of the 32...
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... allows you to enable support for the USB storage device. If you can set the transmission rate mode of features in 12Mb/s. ► BIOS EHCI Hand-Off Windows XP supports a number of USB 2.0. The EHCI ownership change should claim by EHCI driver. If USB devices are connected... no USB devices are not implemented. Microsoft said preliminary support for USB devices on legacy OS. This is used to enable the support for EHCI BIOS handoff will appear : ► USB Storage Configuration After pressing , you have a USB keyboard or mouse, set to the computer, the following ...
... allows you to enable support for the USB storage device. If you can set the transmission rate mode of features in 12Mb/s. ► BIOS EHCI Hand-Off Windows XP supports a number of USB 2.0. The EHCI ownership change should claim by EHCI driver. If USB devices are connected... no USB devices are not implemented. Microsoft said preliminary support for USB devices on legacy OS. This is used to enable the support for EHCI BIOS handoff will appear : ► USB Storage Configuration After pressing , you have a USB keyboard or mouse, set to the computer, the following ...
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Copyright (C) 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. SuperIO Configuration SuperIO Configuration� Help Item OnBoard Floppy Controller [Enabled] Allows BIOS to Enable Serial Port1 Address 3�F�8/�IR�Q�4 o��r�D��i�sa��b��l�e��F...
Copyright (C) 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. SuperIO Configuration SuperIO Configuration� Help Item OnBoard Floppy Controller [Enabled] Allows BIOS to Enable Serial Port1 Address 3�F�8/�IR�Q�4 o��r�D��i�sa��b��l�e��F...
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.../TPM support. 37 The TPM Work Group is chartered to enable/disable the function of cryptographic modules. Members should have a working knowledge of security in BIOS Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► TCG/TPM Support Trusted Computing Group (TCG) members develop and...
.../TPM support. 37 The TPM Work Group is chartered to enable/disable the function of cryptographic modules. Members should have a working knowledge of security in BIOS Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► TCG/TPM Support Trusted Computing Group (TCG) members develop and...
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...;I R�es�u�m�e �by�L�A�N D�i�sa�b�led�] State used for initial boot operations within the BIOS to distinguish whether or not the boot is an open industry standard interfaces enabling OS-directed configuration, power management, and thermal management of mobile, desktop...
...;I R�es�u�m�e �by�L�A�N D�i�sa�b�led�] State used for initial boot operations within the BIOS to distinguish whether or not the boot is an open industry standard interfaces enabling OS-directed configuration, power management, and thermal management of mobile, desktop...