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... Install the Memory 11 Install an Expansion Card 13 Install other Internal Connectors 14 Jumpers 18 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup 21 Main Menu 21 System Information 23 Advanced BIOS Features 24 Fox Central Control Unit 28 Advanced Chipset Features 31 Integrated Peripherals 34 Power Management Setup 38... PC Health Status 40 BIOS Security Features 41 Load Optimal Defaults 42 Save & Exit Setup 42 Exit Without Saving 42 Chapter 4 CD Instruction Utility CD ...
... Install the Memory 11 Install an Expansion Card 13 Install other Internal Connectors 14 Jumpers 18 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup 21 Main Menu 21 System Information 23 Advanced BIOS Features 24 Fox Central Control Unit 28 Advanced Chipset Features 31 Integrated Peripherals 34 Power Management Setup 38... PC Health Status 40 BIOS Security Features 41 Load Optimal Defaults 42 Save & Exit Setup 42 Exit Without Saving 42 Chapter 4 CD Instruction Utility CD ...
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... Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the computer if the CPU cooler is optimized for HT Technology ■ A BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it does not meet the standard requirements for more information about the Hyper-Threading Technology) ■ An Intel®...
... Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the computer if the CPU cooler is optimized for HT Technology ■ A BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it does not meet the standard requirements for more information about the Hyper-Threading Technology) ■ An Intel®...
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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. It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. If you begin 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. It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. If you begin to install the memory...
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... and Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card : • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently insert the graphics card into the slot. 4. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to prevent hardware damage. Install the driver provided with your card. Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card. ■ Always turn off... the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing an expansion card to make any required BIOS changes for your expansion card in the slot. 3. Turn on the card until it is locked by the latch at the end of the...
... and Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card : • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently insert the graphics card into the slot. 4. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to prevent hardware damage. Install the driver provided with your card. Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card. ■ Always turn off... the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing an expansion card to make any required BIOS changes for your expansion card in the slot. 3. Turn on the card until it is locked by the latch at the end of the...
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... this function, you should purchase additional device and install it. The fan speed can be controlled and monitored in "PC Health Status" section of the BIOS Setup.
... this function, you should purchase additional device and install it. The fan speed can be controlled and monitored in "PC Health Status" section of the BIOS Setup.
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Clear CMOS data is recommended. The steps to factory default when the BIOS settings were mistakenly modified. Remove jumper cap from the power outlet. 2. Plug in the power cord to your computer and turn it on this motherboard, ... original with pins 2-3 closed Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM to store the basic hardware information (such as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...etc.). Go to BIOS Setup to configure new system as "1". 2. Description of the jumper settings. It can also be identified by the bold silkscreen...
Clear CMOS data is recommended. The steps to factory default when the BIOS settings were mistakenly modified. Remove jumper cap from the power outlet. 2. Plug in the power cord to your computer and turn it on this motherboard, ... original with pins 2-3 closed Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM to store the basic hardware information (such as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...etc.). Go to BIOS Setup to configure new system as "1". 2. Description of the jumper settings. It can also be identified by the bold silkscreen...
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...it is for reference only. You want to run the Setup Program when the following information : ■ Enter BIOS Setup ■ Main Menu ■ System Information ■ Advanced BIOS Features ■ Fox Central Control Unit ■ Advanced Chipset Features ■ Integrated Peripherals ■ Power Management ...the future. This chapter includes the following cases occur : 1. Detailed descriptions of this manual will remain consistent with the newly released BIOS at any given time in this manual is available. An error message appears on the screen during the system Power On Self Test...
...it is for reference only. You want to run the Setup Program when the following information : ■ Enter BIOS Setup ■ Main Menu ■ System Information ■ Advanced BIOS Features ■ Fox Central Control Unit ■ Advanced Chipset Features ■ Integrated Peripherals ■ Power Management ...the future. This chapter includes the following cases occur : 1. Detailed descriptions of this manual will remain consistent with the newly released BIOS at any given time in this manual is available. An error message appears on the screen during the system Power On Self Test...
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...you made. Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. ► System Information ► PC Health Status ► Advanced BIOS Features ► BIOS Security Features ► Fox Central Control Unit Load Optimal Defaults ► Advanced Chipset Features Save & Exit Setup ► Integrated ...can be optimized. ► Integrated Peripherals All onboard peripherals can be set up through this menu. CAUTION 3 Enter BIOS Setup The BIOS is the communication bridge between hardware and software, correctly setting up settings. ► Fox Central Control Unit Some ...
...you made. Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. ► System Information ► PC Health Status ► Advanced BIOS Features ► BIOS Security Features ► Fox Central Control Unit Load Optimal Defaults ► Advanced Chipset Features Save & Exit Setup ► Integrated ...can be optimized. ► Integrated Peripherals All onboard peripherals can be set up through this menu. CAUTION 3 Enter BIOS Setup The BIOS is the communication bridge between hardware and software, correctly setting up settings. ► Fox Central Control Unit Some ...
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...be set 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. However, it may sometimes come out an unstable system. 3 ► Power Management Setup... cause problem if you have more memory or I/O cards installed. If you set a password, the system will ask you need now is to adjust BIOS setting one by one, trial and error, to find out the best setting for your system loading is heavy, set up through this menu to...
...be set 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. However, it may sometimes come out an unstable system. 3 ► Power Management Setup... cause problem if you have more memory or I/O cards installed. If you set a password, the system will ask you need now is to adjust BIOS setting one by one, trial and error, to find out the best setting for your system loading is heavy, set up through this menu to...
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...-month from 1 to 31. Use [+] or [-] to input the value. ► Primary/Secondary/Third IDE Master/Slave While entering setup, BIOS automatically detects the presence of the setting are : : respectively. ► System Date format. This item displays the drive information of the Floppy... Time. ► Third IDE Slave [Not Detected] Floppy A Halt On Keyboard Mouse Floppy Model Name BIOS Version [1.44 MB 31/2"] [All Errors, But ...] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] :G41MXP/G41MXP-V :P03 Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► ...
...-month from 1 to 31. Use [+] or [-] to input the value. ► Primary/Secondary/Third IDE Master/Slave While entering setup, BIOS automatically detects the presence of the setting are : : respectively. ► System Date format. This item displays the drive information of the Floppy... Time. ► Third IDE Slave [Not Detected] Floppy A Halt On Keyboard Mouse Floppy Model Name BIOS Version [1.44 MB 31/2"] [All Errors, But ...] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] :G41MXP/G41MXP-V :P03 Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► ...
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...specification. The MPS is a specification by which PC manufacturers design and build CPU architecture systems with the field service people if a BIOS upgrade is only applicable to make use . You should keep the setting as the default 1.4. MPS version 1.4 adds extended configuration... tables for a secondary PCI bus without requiring a PCI bridge. Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced BIOS Features MPS Revision PCI Latency Timer Quiet Boot Quick Boot Floppy Drive Seek Bootup Num-Lock ► Boot Device Priority ► Removable ...
...specification. The MPS is a specification by which PC manufacturers design and build CPU architecture systems with the field service people if a BIOS upgrade is only applicable to make use . You should keep the setting as the default 1.4. MPS version 1.4 adds extended configuration... tables for a secondary PCI bus without requiring a PCI bridge. Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced BIOS Features MPS Revision PCI Latency Timer Quiet Boot Quick Boot Floppy Drive Seek Bootup Num-Lock ► Boot Device Priority ► Removable ...
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...American Megatrends, Inc. Disabling this will shorten the time needed to boot the system. ► Floppy Drive Seek This item controls whether the BIOS will be allocated to each PCI device can hold the bus before they can get access to the bus, but when they do get access...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 keyboard...
...American Megatrends, Inc. Disabling this will shorten the time needed to boot the system. ► Floppy Drive Seek This item controls whether the BIOS will be allocated to each PCI device can hold the bus before they can get access to the bus, but when they do get access...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 keyboard...
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... have a working knowledge of TCG/TPM support. 27 The TPM Work Group is used to its submenu. 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...
... have a working knowledge of TCG/TPM support. 27 The TPM Work Group is used to its submenu. 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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...Enabled] [Disabled] [333] [100] Help Item Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► Smart BIOS / CPU Configuration Press to go to its submenu. ► Spread Spectrum If you can significantly reduce the EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) generated by the... system, so to comply with FCC regulation. Super BIOS Protect function protects your BIOS from virus attack, there is used to change the value, or you enabled this function, it . ► Auto ...
...Enabled] [Disabled] [333] [100] Help Item Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► Smart BIOS / CPU Configuration Press to go to its submenu. ► Spread Spectrum If you can significantly reduce the EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) generated by the... system, so to comply with FCC regulation. Super BIOS Protect function protects your BIOS from virus attack, there is used to change the value, or you enabled this function, it . ► Auto ...
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... Megatrends, Inc. On, 1/3sec. This also prevents user without password trying to get into your motherboard to enter smart boot menu. Smart BIOS CMOS Setup Utility - The LED is selected, then pressing [Esc] has no function. Continue blinking On (1/2sec.), Off (1/2sec.) Stop Blinking...LED Status Always On Continue blinking On (1sec.), Off (1sec.) Continue blinking On (2sec.), Off (2sec.) Quick blinking twice (1/3sec. Smart BIOS Smart Power LED Smart Boot Menu Current CPU Speed Current FSB Speed Current CPU Multiplier Current DRAM Speed [Enabled] Help Item [Enabled] : 2....
... Megatrends, Inc. On, 1/3sec. This also prevents user without password trying to get into your motherboard to enter smart boot menu. Smart BIOS CMOS Setup Utility - The LED is selected, then pressing [Esc] has no function. Continue blinking On (1/2sec.), Off (1/2sec.) Stop Blinking...LED Status Always On Continue blinking On (1sec.), Off (1sec.) Continue blinking On (2sec.), Off (2sec.) Quick blinking twice (1/3sec. Smart BIOS Smart Power LED Smart Boot Menu Current CPU Speed Current FSB Speed Current CPU Multiplier Current DRAM Speed [Enabled] Help Item [Enabled] : 2....
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... (Processor Power Management, PPM) through this item. ! Please refer to its submenu. 31 There are some system requirements must be met, including CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and operation system.
... (Processor Power Management, PPM) through this item. ! Please refer to its submenu. 31 There are some system requirements must be met, including CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and operation system.
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... Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] or Disable Floppy Controller . 3 SuperIO Configuration CMOS Setup Utility - SuperIO Configuration SuperIO Configuration Help Item OnBoard Floppy Controller [Enabled] Allows BIOS to assign the I/O address and interrupt request (IRQ) for the onboard serial port 1. 36 Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc.
... Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] or Disable Floppy Controller . 3 SuperIO Configuration CMOS Setup Utility - SuperIO Configuration SuperIO Configuration Help Item OnBoard Floppy Controller [Enabled] Allows BIOS to assign the I/O address and interrupt request (IRQ) for the onboard serial port 1. 36 Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc.
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... always on and computer can quickly return to previous state when the STR function wakes. ► HPET HPET stands for initial boot operations within the BIOS to distinguish whether or not the boot is going to wake from an ACPI sleep state. ► Resume by LAN This item is used to...
... always on and computer can quickly return to previous state when the STR function wakes. ► HPET HPET stands for initial boot operations within the BIOS to distinguish whether or not the boot is going to wake from an ACPI sleep state. ► Resume by LAN This item is used to...
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.... ► Change User Password This item is used to install or change the Change User Password [Press Enter] password. BIOS Security Features Supervisor Password : Not Installed Help Item User Password : Not Installed Change Supervisor Password [Press Enter] Install or change... Virus Protection This item is used to install or change supervisor password. Enter New Password : Enter New Password : 41 3 BIOS Security Features CMOS Setup Utility - Boot Sector Virus Protection [Disabled] Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General ...
.... ► Change User Password This item is used to install or change the Change User Password [Press Enter] password. BIOS Security Features Supervisor Password : Not Installed Help Item User Password : Not Installed Change Supervisor Password [Press Enter] Install or change... Virus Protection This item is used to install or change supervisor password. Enter New Password : Enter New Password : 41 3 BIOS Security Features CMOS Setup Utility - Boot Sector Virus Protection [Disabled] Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General ...
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...] to save your changes to CMOS and exit the program, select [Cancel] or to return to work. Always load the Optimal defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS Load Optimal Defaults? Save & Exit Setup When you load the defaults. Select this motherboard. By this default...
...] to save your changes to CMOS and exit the program, select [Cancel] or to return to work. Always load the Optimal defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS Load Optimal Defaults? Save & Exit Setup When you load the defaults. Select this motherboard. By this default...