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... Memory Configuration 11 Installing a Memory 12 2-3 Install an Expansion Card 13 2-4 Install other Internal Connectors 14 2-5 Jumpers 18 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup 21 Main...22 F-center...24 Smart BIOS 24 Fox Intelligent Stepping 25 CPU Configuration 26 Performance Tuning 27 Advanced...29 North Bridge 29 ME Subsystem 30 Onboard...
... Memory Configuration 11 Installing a Memory 12 2-3 Install an Expansion Card 13 2-4 Install other Internal Connectors 14 2-5 Jumpers 18 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup 21 Main...22 F-center...24 Smart BIOS 24 Fox Intelligent Stepping 25 CPU Configuration 26 Performance Tuning 27 Advanced...29 North Bridge 29 ME Subsystem 30 Onboard...
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Frequency Page - Fan Page - Online Update 59 3. CPU Control 50 3. Limit Setting 53 5. Frequency Control (Optional 53 4. Voltage Page - Fan Control 56 4-3 FOX LiveUpdate 57 1. Voltage Control (Optional 56 6. Main Page 47 2. Local Update 57 2. About & Help 64 4-4 FOX LOGO 65 4-5 FOX DMI 66 4-6 Smart charger 66 4-2 FOX ONE 46 1. CPU Page - Configure 62 4.
Frequency Page - Fan Page - Online Update 59 3. CPU Control 50 3. Limit Setting 53 5. Frequency Control (Optional 53 4. Voltage Page - Fan Control 56 4-3 FOX LiveUpdate 57 1. Voltage Control (Optional 56 6. Main Page 47 2. Local Update 57 2. About & Help 64 4-4 FOX LOGO 65 4-5 FOX DMI 66 4-6 Smart charger 66 4-2 FOX ONE 46 1. CPU Page - Configure 62 4.
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An error message appears on the screen during the system Power On Self Test (POST) process. 2. You want to run the Setup Program when the following information : ■ Enter BIOS Setup ■ Main ■ F-Center ■ Advanced ■ Boot ■ Power ■ Health ■ Security ■ Save & Exit This chapter includes the following cases occur: 1. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. You have to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Chapter 3 BIOS Setup This chapter tells how to change the default CMOS settings.
An error message appears on the screen during the system Power On Self Test (POST) process. 2. You want to run the Setup Program when the following information : ■ Enter BIOS Setup ■ Main ■ F-Center ■ Advanced ■ Boot ■ Power ■ Health ■ Security ■ Save & Exit This chapter includes the following cases occur: 1. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. You have to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Chapter 3 BIOS Setup This chapter tells how to change the default CMOS settings.
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... enter boot menu" appears at the bottom of your system loading is critical to maintain optimal system performance. What you need now is explained below: Main It displays the basic system configuration, such as less I /O cards installed. If you set a password, the system will ask you can be set up through...
... enter boot menu" appears at the bottom of your system loading is critical to maintain optimal system performance. What you need now is explained below: Main It displays the basic system configuration, such as less I /O cards installed. If you set a password, the system will ask you can be set up through...
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BIOS SETUP Main Main F-center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save&Exit System Date System Time Access Level Model Name ME Version BIOS Version Build Date and Time Halt On CPU Brand Name: Genuine Intel(R) CPU @ 2.20GHz Total Memory MAC Address [Tue 12/20/2012] [10:43:34] Administrator B75MX 8.1.20.1336 CA8F1D03 12...
BIOS SETUP Main Main F-center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save&Exit System Date System Time Access Level Model Name ME Version BIOS Version Build Date and Time Halt On CPU Brand Name: Genuine Intel(R) CPU @ 2.20GHz Total Memory MAC Address [Tue 12/20/2012] [10:43:34] Administrator B75MX 8.1.20.1336 CA8F1D03 12...
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Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Smart BIOS Main F-center Advanced Boot Smart BIOS Power Health Smart Power LED Smart Boot Menu [Disabled] [Enabled] Security Save&Exit Smart Power LED Settings 24 → ←...to go to relative submenu. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save & Exit ESC: Exit Version 2.15.1234. BIOS SETUP F-center Main F-center Advanced Boot Fox Control Center Super BIOS Protect ▶ Smart BIOS ▶ Fox Intelligent Stepping ▶ CPU Configuration ▶ Performance Tuning Power Health [Enabled...
Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Smart BIOS Main F-center Advanced Boot Smart BIOS Power Health Smart Power LED Smart Boot Menu [Disabled] [Enabled] Security Save&Exit Smart Power LED Settings 24 → ←...to go to relative submenu. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save & Exit ESC: Exit Version 2.15.1234. BIOS SETUP F-center Main F-center Advanced Boot Fox Control Center Super BIOS Protect ▶ Smart BIOS ▶ Fox Intelligent Stepping ▶ CPU Configuration ▶ Performance Tuning Power Health [Enabled...
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... Self Test (POST). BIOS SETUP ► Smart Power LED Smart Power LED is a feature built on your computer through smart boot menu. Fox Intelligent Stepping Main F-center Advanced Boot Spread Spectrum Power Health [Enabled] Security Save&Exit Spread Spectrum Settings → ←: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change...
... Self Test (POST). BIOS SETUP ► Smart Power LED Smart Power LED is a feature built on your computer through smart boot menu. Fox Intelligent Stepping Main F-center Advanced Boot Spread Spectrum Power Health [Enabled] Security Save&Exit Spread Spectrum Settings → ←: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change...
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... be [Disabled] for WinXP. ► Intel Virtualization Technology (Appears only when CPU supports) Virtualization (i.e. Intel® Vanderpool Technology) allows a platform to 3. BIOS SETUP CPU Configuration Main F-center Advanced Boot CPU Configuration CPU Brand Name: Genuine Intel(R) CPU @ 2.20GHz L1 Data Cache L1 Code Cache L2 Cache L3 Cache Processor Stepping Max...
... be [Disabled] for WinXP. ► Intel Virtualization Technology (Appears only when CPU supports) Virtualization (i.e. Intel® Vanderpool Technology) allows a platform to 3. BIOS SETUP CPU Configuration Main F-center Advanced Boot CPU Configuration CPU Brand Name: Genuine Intel(R) CPU @ 2.20GHz L1 Data Cache L1 Code Cache L2 Cache L3 Cache Processor Stepping Max...
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... cores to select Performance memory profile. Options: [Automatic], [Manual], [XMP Profile 1], [XMP Profile 2]. [Automatic]- Configuration database of using performance memory profile. Performance Tuning BIOS SETUP Main F-center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save&Exit ▶ CPU Configuration ▶ North Bridge Configuration CPU Configuration CAUTION → ←: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select...
... cores to select Performance memory profile. Options: [Automatic], [Manual], [XMP Profile 1], [XMP Profile 2]. [Automatic]- Configuration database of using performance memory profile. Performance Tuning BIOS SETUP Main F-center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save&Exit ▶ CPU Configuration ▶ North Bridge Configuration CPU Configuration CAUTION → ←: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select...
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...General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save & Exit ESC: Exit Version 2.15.1234. Advanced BIOS SETUP Main F-center Advanced Boot ▶ North Bridge ▶ ME Subsystem ▶ Onboard Device Configuration ▶ SATA Configuration ▶...North Bridge Parameters → ←: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. North Bridge Main F-center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save&Exit North Bridge Configuration Memory Information Total Memory Memory Slot1 Memory Slot2 Memory Configuration Integrated ...
...General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save & Exit ESC: Exit Version 2.15.1234. Advanced BIOS SETUP Main F-center Advanced Boot ▶ North Bridge ▶ ME Subsystem ▶ Onboard Device Configuration ▶ SATA Configuration ▶...North Bridge Parameters → ←: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. North Bridge Main F-center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save&Exit North Bridge Configuration Memory Information Total Memory Memory Slot1 Memory Slot2 Memory Configuration Integrated ...
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... device. ► VT-d This item is used to ensure the most efficient use of avail able resources for maximum 2D/3D graphics performance. ME Subsystem Main F-center Advanced Boot Intel ME Subsystem Configuration ME Version Power Health 8.1.20.1336 Security Save&Exit → ←: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter...
... device. ► VT-d This item is used to ensure the most efficient use of avail able resources for maximum 2D/3D graphics performance. ME Subsystem Main F-center Advanced Boot Intel ME Subsystem Configuration ME Version Power Health 8.1.20.1336 Security Save&Exit → ←: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter...
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... enable the legacy USB support. [Disabled]: This option will keep USB devices available only for USB devices on legacy OS. Onboard Device Configuration BIOS SETUP Main F-center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save&Exit Onboard Device Configuration Onboard LAN Controller Onboard USB Controller USB3.0 Support Legacy USB Support Azalia HD Audio...
... enable the legacy USB support. [Disabled]: This option will keep USB devices available only for USB devices on legacy OS. Onboard Device Configuration BIOS SETUP Main F-center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save&Exit Onboard Device Configuration Onboard LAN Controller Onboard USB Controller USB3.0 Support Legacy USB Support Azalia HD Audio...
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... including SATA features, but some SATA drives may not support AHCI, unless they are labeled with AHCI support in its submenu. BIOS SETUP SATA Configuration Main F-center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save&Exit SATA Configuration SATA Controller(s) Onboard SATA Mode ▶ SATA Port1: Not Present ▶ SATA Port2: Not Present...
... including SATA features, but some SATA drives may not support AHCI, unless they are labeled with AHCI support in its submenu. BIOS SETUP SATA Configuration Main F-center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save&Exit SATA Configuration SATA Controller(s) Onboard SATA Mode ▶ SATA Port1: Not Present ▶ SATA Port2: Not Present...
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... device. ► Device Mode This item is used to change the Serial Port mode. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. IT8732 Super IO Configuration BIOS SETUP Main F-center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save&Exit IT8732 Super IO Configuration IT8732 Super IO Chip ▶ Serial Port 0 Configuration ▶ Serial Port 1 Configuration ▶...
... device. ► Device Mode This item is used to change the Serial Port mode. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. IT8732 Super IO Configuration BIOS SETUP Main F-center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save&Exit IT8732 Super IO Configuration IT8732 Super IO Chip ▶ Serial Port 0 Configuration ▶ Serial Port 1 Configuration ▶...
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... you need to install a TPM device on the motherboard and set this item to support TPM (Trusted Platform Module) device function. BIOS SETUP Trusted Computing Main F-center Advanced Boot TPM Configuration TPM SUPPORT Current TPM Status Information NO TPM Hardware Power Health [Disabled] Security Save&Exit Enables or Disables BIOS support...
... you need to install a TPM device on the motherboard and set this item to support TPM (Trusted Platform Module) device function. BIOS SETUP Trusted Computing Main F-center Advanced Boot TPM Configuration TPM SUPPORT Current TPM Status Information NO TPM Hardware Power Health [Disabled] Security Save&Exit Enables or Disables BIOS support...
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... Interface)Network Stack implements the TCP/IP network interfaces such as SNP, MNP,ARP, IP, UDP, DHCP, MTFTP, and TCP. 35 Network Stack BIOS SETUP Main F-center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save&Exit Network stack [Disabled] Enable/Disables UEFI network stack → ←: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter...
... Interface)Network Stack implements the TCP/IP network interfaces such as SNP, MNP,ARP, IP, UDP, DHCP, MTFTP, and TCP. 35 Network Stack BIOS SETUP Main F-center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save&Exit Network stack [Disabled] Enable/Disables UEFI network stack → ←: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter...
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F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save & Exit ESC: Exit Version 2.15.1234. BIOS SETUP Boot Main F-center Advanced Boot Boot Configuration Bootup Numlock State Quiet Boot Fast Boot Interrupt 19 Capture ▶ CSM parameters Set Boot Priority 1st Boot 2nd Boot ...
F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save & Exit ESC: Exit Version 2.15.1234. BIOS SETUP Boot Main F-center Advanced Boot Boot Configuration Bootup Numlock State Quiet Boot Fast Boot Interrupt 19 Capture ▶ CSM parameters Set Boot Priority 1st Boot 2nd Boot ...
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CSM parameters BIOS SETUP Main F-center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save&Exit Launch CSM Boot option filter Launch PXE OpROM policy Launch Storage OpROM policy Launch Video OpROM policy ...
CSM parameters BIOS SETUP Main F-center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save&Exit Launch CSM Boot option filter Launch PXE OpROM policy Launch Storage OpROM policy Launch Video OpROM policy ...
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... state is lost (CPU or chip set context are : S1 - The S5 state is a low wake latency sleeping state where all devices. BIOS SETUP Power Main F-center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save&Exit ACPI Sleep State Resume By PS2 Keyboard Resume By PS2 Mouse Resume By USB Device(s) Resume By...
... state is lost (CPU or chip set context are : S1 - The S5 state is a low wake latency sleeping state where all devices. BIOS SETUP Power Main F-center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save&Exit ACPI Sleep State Resume By PS2 Keyboard Resume By PS2 Mouse Resume By USB Device(s) Resume By...
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... operating system is supporting ACPI. ► CPU Smart Fan Control This option is used to enable or disable system smart fan function. BIOS SETUP Health Main F-center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save&Exit Case Open Warning CPU Temperature System Temperature CPU Fan Speed System Fan Speed CPU Vcore DRAM Voltage...
... operating system is supporting ACPI. ► CPU Smart Fan Control This option is used to enable or disable system smart fan function. BIOS SETUP Health Main F-center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save&Exit Case Open Warning CPU Temperature System Temperature CPU Fan Speed System Fan Speed CPU Vcore DRAM Voltage...