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.... *Select your default e-mail clientapplication program. *represents important informa ti on that you must provide. This bl ock will see the software icon "eHOT Line" / "BIOS Update" appears on the respective software title. 3. Follow the on of the power suppl y manufacturer and the model no. 5.2 SOFTWARE A880GU3Z...
.... *Select your default e-mail clientapplication program. *represents important informa ti on that you must provide. This bl ock will see the software icon "eHOT Line" / "BIOS Update" appears on the respective software title. 3. Follow the on of the power suppl y manufacturer and the model no. 5.2 SOFTWARE A880GU3Z...
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A880GU3Z/A880GZ BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to save file and enter file name. (We recommend that the file name should be English/number and no longer than 7 characters.) Then click Save. 25 Choose the position to update your motherboard BIOS under Windows system. AWARD BIOS Show current BIOS information AMI BIOS Clear CMOS function (Only for AWARD BIOS) Save current BIOS to a .bin file Update BIOS with a BIOS file Once click on this button, the saving dialog will show.
A880GU3Z/A880GZ BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to save file and enter file name. (We recommend that the file name should be English/number and no longer than 7 characters.) Then click Save. 25 Choose the position to update your motherboard BIOS under Windows system. AWARD BIOS Show current BIOS information AMI BIOS Clear CMOS function (Only for AWARD BIOS) Save current BIOS to a .bin file Update BIOS with a BIOS file Once click on this button, the saving dialog will show.
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...may be faulty. 29 If the video adapter is an add-in card, replace or 8 reseat the video adapter. 5.4 AMI BIOS BEEP CODE A880GU3Z/A880GZ Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 No media present. (Insert diskette in floppy drive A:) 2 "AMIBOOT.ROM"... Keyboard controller BAT command failed 7 General exception error (processor exception interrupt error) 8 Display memory error (system video adapter) Troubleshooting POST BIOS Beep Codes Number of Beeps Troubleshooting Action 1, 3 Reseat the memory, or replace with the system. z If beep codes are generated ...
...may be faulty. 29 If the video adapter is an add-in card, replace or 8 reseat the video adapter. 5.4 AMI BIOS BEEP CODE A880GU3Z/A880GZ Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 No media present. (Insert diskette in floppy drive A:) 2 "AMIBOOT.ROM"... Keyboard controller BAT command failed 7 General exception error (processor exception interrupt error) 8 Display memory error (system video adapter) Troubleshooting POST BIOS Beep Codes Number of Beeps Troubleshooting Action 1, 3 Reseat the memory, or replace with the system. z If beep codes are generated ...
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A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual UEFI BIOS Setup 1 1 Main Menu 3 2 Advanced Menu 4 3 Chipset Menu 18 4 Boot Menu 26 5 Security Menu 28 6 Performance Menu 29 7 Exit Menu 37 i
A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual UEFI BIOS Setup 1 1 Main Menu 3 2 Advanced Menu 4 3 Chipset Menu 18 4 Boot Menu 26 5 Security Menu 28 6 Performance Menu 29 7 Exit Menu 37 i
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... allows users to modify the basic system configuration and save these settings to guide you through the options and settings in the AMI UEFI BIOS Setup program on this manual will to NVRAM. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual UEFI BIOS Setup Introduction The purpose of this manual is supported. 1 ACPI Support AMI ACPI UEFI...
... allows users to modify the basic system configuration and save these settings to guide you through the options and settings in the AMI UEFI BIOS Setup program on this manual will to NVRAM. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual UEFI BIOS Setup Introduction The purpose of this manual is supported. 1 ACPI Support AMI ACPI UEFI...
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... continuously updated. Use Load Setup Default under the Exit Menu. The actual UEFI BIOS information and settings on board may be changed without notice. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual Supported CPUs This AMI UEFI BIOS supports the Intel CPU. In the UEFI BIOS setup utility, you will not be slightly different from this user's manual...
... continuously updated. Use Load Setup Default under the Exit Menu. The actual UEFI BIOS information and settings on board may be changed without notice. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual Supported CPUs This AMI UEFI BIOS supports the Intel CPU. In the UEFI BIOS setup utility, you will not be slightly different from this user's manual...
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A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual 1 Main Menu Once you set the date. Total Memory Shows system memory size, VGA shard memory will appear on the screen providing an overview of the basic system information. Note that the 'Day' automatically changes when you enter AMI UEFI BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will be excluded. BIOS Information Shows system information including UEFI BIOS version, Project Code, Model Name, Build Date, etc. System Time Set the system internal clock. 3 System Date Set the system date.
A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual 1 Main Menu Once you set the date. Total Memory Shows system memory size, VGA shard memory will appear on the screen providing an overview of the basic system information. Note that the 'Day' automatically changes when you enter AMI UEFI BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will be excluded. BIOS Information Shows system information including UEFI BIOS version, Project Code, Model Name, Build Date, etc. System Time Set the system internal clock. 3 System Date Set the system date.
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PCI Subsystem Settings 4 Notice z Beware of that setting inappropriate values in items of this menu may cause system to configure the settings of CPU, Super I/O, Power Management, and other system devices. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual 2 Advanced Menu The Advanced Menu allows you to malfunction.
PCI Subsystem Settings 4 Notice z Beware of that setting inappropriate values in items of this menu may cause system to configure the settings of CPU, Super I/O, Power Management, and other system devices. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual 2 Advanced Menu The Advanced Menu allows you to malfunction.
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A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual PCI ROM Priority In case of multiple option ROMs (Legacy and EFI Compatible), this item specifies what PCI Option ROM to launch Options: Legacy ...
A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual PCI ROM Priority In case of multiple option ROMs (Legacy and EFI Compatible), this item specifies what PCI Option ROM to launch Options: Legacy ...
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... Device to select the value. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Maximum Payload This item sets Maximum Payload of PCI Express Device or allows System BIOS to select the value. Options: Auto (Default) / 128 Bytes / 256 Bytes / 512 Bytes / 1024 Bytes / 2048 Bytes / 4096 ...field as a requester. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled No Snoop This item enables or disables PCI Express Device No Snoop option. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual PCI Express Settings Relaxed Ordering This item enables or disables PCI Express Device Relaxed Ordering. Options: Auto (Default) / 128 Bytes / 256...
... Device to select the value. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Maximum Payload This item sets Maximum Payload of PCI Express Device or allows System BIOS to select the value. Options: Auto (Default) / 128 Bytes / 256 Bytes / 512 Bytes / 1024 Bytes / 2048 Bytes / 4096 ...field as a requester. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled No Snoop This item enables or disables PCI Express Device No Snoop option. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual PCI Express Settings Relaxed Ordering This item enables or disables PCI Express Device Relaxed Ordering. Options: Auto (Default) / 128 Bytes / 256...
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BIOS auto configures; Disables ASPM. Options: Disabled (Default) / 2 / 3 / 5 Link Training Timeout (uS) This item defines number of retry attempt. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled Link Training Retry ... to save power, the system will disable unpopulated PCI Express links if this item is enabled, the system allows generation of Extended Synchronization patterns. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual ASPM Support This item sets the ASPM Level: Force LO - Options: Disabled (Default) / Auto / Force L0s Extended Synch If this option is from...
BIOS auto configures; Disables ASPM. Options: Disabled (Default) / 2 / 3 / 5 Link Training Timeout (uS) This item defines number of retry attempt. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled Link Training Retry ... to save power, the system will disable unpopulated PCI Express links if this item is enabled, the system allows generation of Extended Synchronization patterns. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual ASPM Support This item sets the ASPM Level: Force LO - Options: Disabled (Default) / Auto / Force L0s Extended Synch If this option is from...
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...: Disabled (Default) / Enabled Wake system with Fixed Time This item enables or disables the system to specify. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled PME Wake up . A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual Enable Hibernation This item enables or disables system ability to wake from S5 using PME event.
...: Disabled (Default) / Enabled Wake system with Fixed Time This item enables or disables the system to specify. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled PME Wake up . A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual Enable Hibernation This item enables or disables system ability to wake from S5 using PME event.
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... is set "Stroke Key." PS2 Mouse PowerOn This item allows you to control the mouse power on function. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled CPU Configuration 9 A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual Ring-In Wake up from S5 This item enables the system to set Specific key.
... is set "Stroke Key." PS2 Mouse PowerOn This item allows you to control the mouse power on function. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled CPU Configuration 9 A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual Ring-In Wake up from S5 This item enables the system to set Specific key.
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... value CPUID recognizes. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Core performance boost This item enables or disables core performance boost. Options: Auto (Default) / Manual 10 A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual Limit CPUID Maximum When the computer is set CPU Downcoring. Before it can provide the operating system. This secure virtual mode will let your...
... value CPUID recognizes. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Core performance boost This item enables or disables core performance boost. Options: Auto (Default) / Manual 10 A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual Limit CPUID Maximum When the computer is set CPU Downcoring. Before it can provide the operating system. This secure virtual mode will let your...
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There is a sub-menu for detailed options. . A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual SATA/IDE Configuration The BIOS will automatically detect the presence of SATA devices. Select a device and press to enter the sub-menu for each SATA device. USB Configuration 11
There is a sub-menu for detailed options. . A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual SATA/IDE Configuration The BIOS will automatically detect the presence of SATA devices. Select a device and press to enter the sub-menu for each SATA device. USB Configuration 11
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... This item sets maximum time which the device will take before it properly reports itself to the Host Controller. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual Legacy USB Support This item determines if the BIOS should be claimed by EHCI driver. Options: 20 sec (Default) / 1 sec / 5 sec / 10 sec Device reset time-out This item...
... This item sets maximum time which the device will take before it properly reports itself to the Host Controller. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual Legacy USB Support This item determines if the BIOS should be claimed by EHCI driver. Options: 20 sec (Default) / 1 sec / 5 sec / 10 sec Device reset time-out This item...
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A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual SMART FAN Control CPU Smart FAN This item allows you to calibrate CPU FAN. Control Mode This item provides several operation modes of the ...
A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual SMART FAN Control CPU Smart FAN This item allows you to calibrate CPU FAN. Control Mode This item provides several operation modes of the ...
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... Sensitive The bigger the numeral is, the higher the FAN speed is. Power ON: Powering on status. Leaving the system in power-off status; 2. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual Fan Ctrl Start Value This item sets CPU FAN Start Speed Value. Options: Power Off (Default) / Power On / Last State 14
... Sensitive The bigger the numeral is, the higher the FAN speed is. Power ON: Powering on status. Leaving the system in power-off status; 2. A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual Fan Ctrl Start Value This item sets CPU FAN Start Speed Value. Options: Power Off (Default) / Power On / Last State 14
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Options: Auto (Default) / IO=3F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,10,11,12 Parallel Port Configuration 15 Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Change Settings This item selects an optimal setting for Super IO device. IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,10,11,12 / IO=2F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,10,11,12 / IO=3E8h; IRQ=4 / IO=3F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,10,11,12 / IO=2E8h; A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual Serial Port 0 Configuration Serial Port This item enables or disables Serial Port (COM).
Options: Auto (Default) / IO=3F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,10,11,12 Parallel Port Configuration 15 Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Change Settings This item selects an optimal setting for Super IO device. IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,10,11,12 / IO=2F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,10,11,12 / IO=3E8h; IRQ=4 / IO=3F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,10,11,12 / IO=2E8h; A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual Serial Port 0 Configuration Serial Port This item enables or disables Serial Port (COM).
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... port as ECP & EPP mode) CIR Controller Configuration CIR Controller This item enables or disables CIR Controller. IRQ=5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12 / IO=278h; A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual Parallel Port This item enables or disables Parallel Port (LPT/LPTE). Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled Change Settings This item selects an optimal setting for...
... port as ECP & EPP mode) CIR Controller Configuration CIR Controller This item enables or disables CIR Controller. IRQ=5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12 / IO=278h; A880GU3Z/A880GZ UEFI BIOS Manual Parallel Port This item enables or disables Parallel Port (LPT/LPTE). Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled Change Settings This item selects an optimal setting for...