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...supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to clear the CMOS values.) 2-1 Startup Screen The following startup Logo screen will appear when the computer boots. Function Keys - 21 - Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system in system malfunction.... (unless you need to) to activate certain system features. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to boot. BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program that you do it is turned on the motherboard. If this occurs...
...supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to clear the CMOS values.) 2-1 Startup Screen The following startup Logo screen will appear when the computer boots. Function Keys - 21 - Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system in system malfunction.... (unless you need to) to activate certain system features. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to boot. BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program that you do it is turned on the motherboard. If this occurs...
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... configure the clock, frequency, and voltages of the BIOS Setup program, press arrow keys to move among the items and press to configure the device boot order, advanced features available on the CPU, and the primary display adapter. Peripherals Use this chapter are for optimal-performance system operations. •...
... configure the clock, frequency, and voltages of the BIOS Setup program, press arrow keys to move among the items and press to configure the device boot order, advanced features available on the CPU, and the primary display adapter. Peripherals Use this chapter are for optimal-performance system operations. •...
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... and reset the board to default values.) This section provides information on your overall system configurations. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to boot. 2-3 M.I.T. This page is for advanced users only and we recommend you made is dependent on the BIOS version, CPU base clock, CPU frequency, memory frequency...
... and reset the board to default values.) This section provides information on your overall system configurations. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to boot. 2-3 M.I.T. This page is for advanced users only and we recommend you made is dependent on the BIOS version, CPU base clock, CPU frequency, memory frequency...
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... is set to Disabled, this setting. (Default: Auto) `` Channel A/B Timing Settings This sub-menu provides memory timing settings for each channel of the memory to boot after you make changes on the CPU being used. && Channel Interleaving Enables or disables memory channel interleaving. && Profile DDR Voltage When using a non-XMP memory...
... is set to Disabled, this setting. (Default: Auto) `` Channel A/B Timing Settings This sub-menu provides memory timing settings for each channel of the memory to boot after you make changes on the CPU being used. && Channel Interleaving Enables or disables memory channel interleaving. && Profile DDR Voltage When using a non-XMP memory...
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... of previous chassis intrusion status. (Default) Enabled Clears the record of previous chassis intrusion status and the Case Opened field will show "No" at next boot. && Case Opened Displays the detection status of the chassis intrusion detection device attached to the CMOS, and then restart your system. && CPU Vcore/Dram Voltage...
... of previous chassis intrusion status. (Default) Enabled Clears the record of previous chassis intrusion status and the Case Opened field will show "No" at next boot. && Case Opened Displays the detection status of the chassis intrusion detection device attached to the CMOS, and then restart your system. && CPU Vcore/Dram Voltage...
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...be presented here. The list only displays the device with "UEFI:" string. - 30 - For example, only hard drive defined as the second priority (Boot Option #2). is hour, minute, and second. Use to switch between the Hour, Minute, and Second fields and use the or key to set the desired... value. && Access Level Displays the current access level depending on the device connected to certain BIOS settings but not all BIOS settings; To boot from the available devices. the User level only allows you to make changes to each SATA port or enable/disable the hot plug capability. 2-5...
...be presented here. The list only displays the device with "UEFI:" string. - 30 - For example, only hard drive defined as the second priority (Boot Option #2). is hour, minute, and second. Use to switch between the Hour, Minute, and Second fields and use the or key to set the desired... value. && Access Level Displays the current access level depending on the device connected to certain BIOS settings but not all BIOS settings; To boot from the available devices. the User level only allows you to make changes to each SATA port or enable/disable the hot plug capability. 2-5...
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... Hard Drive/CD/DVD ROM Drive/Floppy Drive/Network Device BBS Priorities Specifies the boot order for a specific device type, such as hard drives, optical drives, floppy disk drives, and devices that support Boot from the user password, the administrator password allows you to make changes to certain ... a new password, press without entering any password. This item is present only if at least one device for this item to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup and when entering BIOS Setup. When prompted for legacy operating system such as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) && Execute...
... Hard Drive/CD/DVD ROM Drive/Floppy Drive/Network Device BBS Priorities Specifies the boot order for a specific device type, such as hard drives, optical drives, floppy disk drives, and devices that support Boot from the user password, the administrator password allows you to make changes to certain ... a new password, press without entering any password. This item is present only if at least one device for this item to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup and when entering BIOS Setup. When prompted for legacy operating system such as Windows NT4.0. (Default: Disabled) && Execute...
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2-6 Peripherals && LAN PXE Boot Option ROM Allows you to decide whether to activate the boot ROM integrated with the onboard LAN chip. (Default: Disabled) && SATA Controller(s) Enables or disables the integrated SATA controllers. (Default: Enabled) && SATA Mode Selection Allows you to decide whether to configure the SATA controller integrated in the Chipset to AHCI mode. IDE Configures the SATA controller to IDE mode. (Default) - 32 -
2-6 Peripherals && LAN PXE Boot Option ROM Allows you to decide whether to activate the boot ROM integrated with the onboard LAN chip. (Default: Disabled) && SATA Controller(s) Enables or disables the integrated SATA controllers. (Default: Enabled) && SATA Mode Selection Allows you to decide whether to configure the SATA controller integrated in the Chipset to AHCI mode. IDE Configures the SATA controller to IDE mode. (Default) - 32 -
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...controller. If the OS does not provide support, all sharable ports won't work. Disabled The USB 3.0 ports are routed to the EHCI controller before booting to OS. (Default) Disabled The USB 3.0 ports are routed to the EHCI controller and the xHCI controller is similar to Auto, but it uses ... has xHCI preboot support. (Default) Auto BIOS routes the sharable ports to Smart Auto; when this item to provide support for non-G3 boot) in OS. Smart Auto This mode is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as High ...
...controller. If the OS does not provide support, all sharable ports won't work. Disabled The USB 3.0 ports are routed to the EHCI controller before booting to OS. (Default) Disabled The USB 3.0 ports are routed to the EHCI controller and the xHCI controller is similar to Auto, but it uses ... has xHCI preboot support. (Default) Auto BIOS routes the sharable ports to Smart Auto; when this item to provide support for non-G3 boot) in OS. Smart Auto This mode is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as High ...
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First select the profile you to select a device to boot immediately. Select No or press to return to the BIOS Setup Main Menu. && ... the changes to complete. - 37 - Select No or press to return to a profile. Your system will restart automatically and boot from a profile created before, without saving the changes made in optimum state. Press to complete. && Load Profiles If your system... load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. && Boot Override Allows you wish to load and then press to the CMOS and exits the BIOS Setup program.
First select the profile you to select a device to boot immediately. Select No or press to return to the BIOS Setup Main Menu. && ... the changes to complete. - 37 - Select No or press to return to a profile. Your system will restart automatically and boot from a profile created before, without saving the changes made in optimum state. Press to complete. && Load Profiles If your system... load the Optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. && Boot Override Allows you wish to load and then press to the CMOS and exits the BIOS Setup program.