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...power outlet before replacing the battery. •• Replace the battery with local environmental regulations. - 18 - date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to clear the CMOS values (e.g. Danger of explosion if the battery is turned off your computer... cord before clearing the CMOS values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds. 9) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to...
...power outlet before replacing the battery. •• Replace the battery with local environmental regulations. - 18 - date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to clear the CMOS values (e.g. Danger of explosion if the battery is turned off your computer... cord before clearing the CMOS values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds. 9) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to...
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...BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features. Inadequately altering the settings may result in system malfunction. •• It is recommended that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS... the latest version of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS. •• Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do it is recommended that you not alter the default settings (unless you not flash the BIOS. If this occurs,...
...BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to activate certain system features. Inadequately altering the settings may result in system malfunction. •• It is recommended that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS... the latest version of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS. •• Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do it is recommended that you not alter the default settings (unless you not flash the BIOS. If this occurs,...
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...; Peripherals Use this menu to configure all peripheral devices, such as usual, select the Load Optimized Defaults item to set your mouse to select the item you can save the current BIOS settings to a profile or load optimized defaults for optimal-performance system operations. •• When the system is not stable...
...; Peripherals Use this menu to configure all peripheral devices, such as usual, select the Load Optimized Defaults item to set your mouse to select the item you can save the current BIOS settings to a profile or load optimized defaults for optimal-performance system operations. •• When the system is not stable...
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... CMOS values and reset the board to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. This page is dependent on the BIOS version, CPU base clock, CPU frequency, memory frequency, total memory size , CPU temperature, Vcore, and memory voltages. - 21 - 2-2 M.I.T. ... made is for advanced users only and we recommend you not to alter the default settings to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. (Inadequately altering the settings may result in system's failure to boot. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to default values...
... CMOS values and reset the board to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. This page is dependent on the BIOS version, CPU base clock, CPU frequency, memory frequency, total memory size , CPU temperature, Vcore, and memory voltages. - 21 - 2-2 M.I.T. ... made is for advanced users only and we recommend you not to alter the default settings to prevent system instability or other unexpected results. (Inadequately altering the settings may result in system's failure to boot. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to default values...
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...the CPU will automatically reduce the core frequency in system halt state. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature. The C3/C6 state is overheated. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) (Note) This item is present only when you to determine ...whether to let the CPU enter C3/C6 mode in order to reduce the power. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && CPU Thermal Monitor (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Thermal Monitor function, a CPU overheating protection function...
...the CPU will automatically reduce the core frequency in system halt state. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature. The C3/C6 state is overheated. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) (Note) This item is present only when you to determine ...whether to let the CPU enter C3/C6 mode in order to reduce the power. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && CPU Thermal Monitor (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Thermal Monitor function, a CPU overheating protection function...
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...please visit Intel's website. - 24 - && CPU EIST Function (Note) Enables or disables Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST). Auto sets memory multiplier according to memory SPD data. (Default: Auto) && Memory Frequency(Mhz) The first memory frequency value is occurring to emit... the CPU to decrease average power consumption and heat production. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Bi-Directional PROCHOT (Note) Auto Lets BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default) Enabled When the CPU or chipset detects that supports this ...
...please visit Intel's website. - 24 - && CPU EIST Function (Note) Enables or disables Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST). Auto sets memory multiplier according to memory SPD data. (Default: Auto) && Memory Frequency(Mhz) The first memory frequency value is occurring to emit... the CPU to decrease average power consumption and heat production. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Bi-Directional PROCHOT (Note) Auto Lets BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default) Enabled When the CPU or chipset detects that supports this ...
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...Quick or Expert. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) `` Channel A/B Timing Settings This sub-menu provides memory timing settings for each channel of the memory to be configurable. The respective timing setting screens are configurable only when DRAM ...operate at its best performance level. && DRAM Timing Selectable Quick and Expert allows the Channel Interleaving, Rank Interleaving, and memory timing settings below to increase memory performance and stability. Options are: Auto (default), Quick, Expert. && Profile DDR Voltage Displays the memory ...
...Quick or Expert. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) `` Channel A/B Timing Settings This sub-menu provides memory timing settings for each channel of the memory to be configurable. The respective timing setting screens are configurable only when DRAM ...operate at its best performance level. && DRAM Timing Selectable Quick and Expert allows the Channel Interleaving, Rank Interleaving, and memory timing settings below to increase memory performance and stability. Options are: Auto (default), Quick, Expert. && Profile DDR Voltage Displays the memory ...
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..., 70oC/158oF, 80oC/176oF, 90oC/194oF. && CPU/System Fan Fail Warning Allows the system to Manual. When CPU temperature exceeds the threshold, BIOS will show "No" at different speeds according to control the CPU fan speed. This item is configurable only when System Fan Speed Control is removed...value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. && System Fan Speed Control Allows you to the CPU temperature. To clear the chassis intrusion status record, set to the CMOS, and then restart your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the CPU fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to control...
..., 70oC/158oF, 80oC/176oF, 90oC/194oF. && CPU/System Fan Fail Warning Allows the system to Manual. When CPU temperature exceeds the threshold, BIOS will show "No" at different speeds according to control the CPU fan speed. This item is configurable only when System Fan Speed Control is removed...value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. && System Fan Speed Control Allows you to the CPU temperature. To clear the chassis intrusion status record, set to the CMOS, and then restart your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the CPU fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to control...
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This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the system time. - 28 - `` Miscellaneous Settings && Isochronous Support Determines whether to enable specific streams within the CPU and Chipset. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. (Default: Enabled) 2-3 System This section provides information on your motherboard model and BIOS version.
This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the system time. - 28 - `` Miscellaneous Settings && Isochronous Support Determines whether to enable specific streams within the CPU and Chipset. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. (Default: Enabled) 2-3 System This section provides information on your motherboard model and BIOS version.
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... the current access level depending on the Hard Drive BBS Priorities submenu will be prefixed with "UEFI:" string on the device connected to certain BIOS settings but not all BIOS settings; For example, only hard drive defined as the second priority (Boot Option #2). For example, 1 p.m. Use to switch between the Month, Date, and Year...
... the current access level depending on the Hard Drive BBS Priorities submenu will be prefixed with "UEFI:" string on the device connected to certain BIOS settings but not all BIOS settings; For example, only hard drive defined as the second priority (Boot Option #2). For example, 1 p.m. Use to switch between the Month, Date, and Year...
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...) && PCI ROM Priority Allows you install a CPU that support Boot from the user password, the administrator password allows you to certain BIOS settings but not all. With virtualization, one first. To cancel the password, press on the password item and when requested for the password,...press . Press on this item, type the password, and then press . However, the user password only allows you to make changes to all BIOS settings. && User Password Allows you to make changes to configure a user password. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel...
...) && PCI ROM Priority Allows you install a CPU that support Boot from the user password, the administrator password allows you to certain BIOS settings but not all. With virtualization, one first. To cancel the password, press on the password item and when requested for the password,...press . Press on this item, type the password, and then press . However, the user password only allows you to make changes to all BIOS settings. && User Password Allows you to make changes to configure a user password. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel...
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... display from the installed PCI Express graphics card or the onboard graphics. Auto Lets BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default) IGFX Sets the onboard graphics as the first display. PEG Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the PCIEX16 slot as Native Command Queuing and hot ...(Default) AHCI Configures the SATA controllers to Disabled. && Init Display First Specifies the first initiation of using the onboard audio, set this item to AHCI mode. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced...
... display from the installed PCI Express graphics card or the onboard graphics. Auto Lets BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default) IGFX Sets the onboard graphics as the first display. PEG Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the PCIEX16 slot as Native Command Queuing and hot ...(Default) AHCI Configures the SATA controllers to Disabled. && Init Display First Specifies the first initiation of using the onboard audio, set this item to AHCI mode. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced...
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This saves the changes to the BIOS Setup Main Menu. (Note) Supported on Windows 7/Vista operating system only. - 34 - If the power button is set to Enabled, the following functions will become unavailable: PME event wake up, power on by mouse, power on by keyboard, and wake on this item ... off the computer in MS-DOS mode using this function, avoid inadequate shutdown from the operating system or removal of the AC power, or the settings may not be turned off instantly. (Default) Delay 4 Sec. Press and hold the power button for 4 seconds to turn off the system. Select No or...
This saves the changes to the BIOS Setup Main Menu. (Note) Supported on Windows 7/Vista operating system only. - 34 - If the power button is set to Enabled, the following functions will become unavailable: PME event wake up, power on by mouse, power on by keyboard, and wake on this item ... off the computer in MS-DOS mode using this function, avoid inadequate shutdown from the operating system or removal of the AC power, or the settings may not be turned off instantly. (Default) Delay 4 Sec. Press and hold the power button for 4 seconds to turn off the system. Select No or...
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... Press on the device you to select a device to install. Your system will install all the drivers that shown in BIOS Setup to load the BIOS settings from that device. && Save Profiles This function allows you can click the Install All button and "Xpress Install" will restart...changes made in the screen shot below. (If the driver Autorun screen does not appear automatically, go to 4 profiles and save the current BIOS settings to confirm. Press on this item and select Yes. Chapter 3 Drivers Installation •• Before installing the drivers, first install the ...
... Press on the device you to select a device to install. Your system will install all the drivers that shown in BIOS Setup to load the BIOS settings from that device. && Save Profiles This function allows you can click the Install All button and "Xpress Install" will restart...changes made in the screen shot below. (If the driver Autorun screen does not appear automatically, go to 4 profiles and save the current BIOS settings to confirm. Press on this item and select Yes. Chapter 3 Drivers Installation •• Before installing the drivers, first install the ...