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Wait for five seconds. 4. Set the jumper to "Pin 1-2 close ". 3. Load Optimal Defaults and save settings in CMOS. 16 Motherboard Manual JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Jumper Placing the jumper on the AC. 6. Power on pin2-3 allows user to avoid damaging the motherboard. 13 Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (default). 13 Pin 2-3 Close: Clear CMOS data. ※ Clear CMOS Procedures: 1. Set the jumper to "Pin 2-3 close ". 5. Pease carefully follow the procedures to restore BIOS safe setting and CMOS data. Remove AC power line. 2.
Wait for five seconds. 4. Set the jumper to "Pin 1-2 close ". 3. Load Optimal Defaults and save settings in CMOS. 16 Motherboard Manual JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Jumper Placing the jumper on the AC. 6. Power on pin2-3 allows user to avoid damaging the motherboard. 13 Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (default). 13 Pin 2-3 Close: Clear CMOS data. ※ Clear CMOS Procedures: 1. Set the jumper to "Pin 2-3 close ". 5. Pease carefully follow the procedures to restore BIOS safe setting and CMOS data. Remove AC power line. 2.
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5.2 SOFTWARE A960G+/A960GL+ Installing Software 1. The drivers installation program would like to send the copy to. *Provide the name of the memory module manufacturer. Send the mail ... the icon to help you will collect the system information which would be able to you. This utility will see the software icon "eHOT Line" / "BIOS Update" appears on the respective software title. 3. Before you use this dialog. Provide the e-mail address that helps you may have encountered, and then send...
5.2 SOFTWARE A960G+/A960GL+ Installing Software 1. The drivers installation program would like to send the copy to. *Provide the name of the memory module manufacturer. Send the mail ... the icon to help you will collect the system information which would be able to you. This utility will see the software icon "eHOT Line" / "BIOS Update" appears on the respective software title. 3. Before you use this dialog. Provide the e-mail address that helps you may have encountered, and then send...
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... appear asking for getting our contact information. 22 and then you will see a saving dialog appears asking you will see your system information including motherboard/BIOS/CPU/video/ device/OS information. Open the saved .txt file, you to enter file name. click "Send" to confirm or "Do Not Send" to the... following web http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en-us/about/contact.php for your default e-mail client application, you want to save the system information to a .txt file and...
... appear asking for getting our contact information. 22 and then you will see a saving dialog appears asking you will see your system information including motherboard/BIOS/CPU/video/ device/OS information. Open the saved .txt file, you to enter file name. click "Send" to confirm or "Do Not Send" to the... following web http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en-us/about/contact.php for your default e-mail client application, you want to save the system information to a .txt file and...
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Show current BIOS information Update BIOS from the Internet Update BIOS with a BIOS file Once click on this button, the saving dialog will show. Choose the position to a .bin file 23 Save current BIOS 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. A960G+/A960GL+ BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to update your motherboard BIOS under Windows system.
Show current BIOS information Update BIOS from the Internet Update BIOS with a BIOS file Once click on this button, the saving dialog will show. Choose the position to a .bin file 23 Save current BIOS 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. A960G+/A960GL+ BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to update your motherboard BIOS under Windows system.
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...click on OK to restart the system. or click No to the Backup BIOS procedure; All the information and content above are subject to be updated. Please choose the proper BIOS file for BIOS backup and refer to skip this procedure. Motherboard Manual Before doing this process.... Then click Update BIOS button, a dialog will show for asking you backup current BIOS. After the BIOS Backup procedure, the open any other applications during this , please download the proper BIOS file from this process may take minutes. The utility ...
...click on OK to restart the system. or click No to the Backup BIOS procedure; All the information and content above are subject to be updated. Please choose the proper BIOS file for BIOS backup and refer to skip this procedure. Motherboard Manual Before doing this process.... Then click Update BIOS button, a dialog will show for asking you backup current BIOS. After the BIOS Backup procedure, the open any other applications during this , please download the proper BIOS file from this process may take minutes. The utility ...
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... or resetting the system while updating the BIOS will show the BIOS files and their respective information. Motherboard Manual BIO-Flasher BIO-Flasher is built in the BIOS chip. BIOS update completes. Select the proper BIOS file and press then to proceed. Press to perform the BIOS update process. 6. The BIO-Flasher is a BIOS flashing utility providing you to enter...
... or resetting the system while updating the BIOS will show the BIOS files and their respective information. Motherboard Manual BIO-Flasher BIO-Flasher is built in the BIOS chip. BIOS update completes. Select the proper BIOS file and press then to proceed. Press to perform the BIOS update process. 6. The BIO-Flasher is a BIOS flashing utility providing you to enter...
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A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual BIOS Setup 1 1 Main Menu 3 2 Advanced Menu 6 3 PCIPnP Menu 14 4 Boot Menu 17 5 Chipset Menu 19 6 Performance Menu 26 7 Exit Menu 33 i
A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual BIOS Setup 1 1 Main Menu 3 2 Advanced Menu 6 3 PCIPnP Menu 14 4 Boot Menu 17 5 Chipset Menu 19 6 Performance Menu 26 7 Exit Menu 33 i
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...Sleep and Suspend power management modes are implemented via the System Management Interrupt (SMI). Plug and Play Support This AMI BIOS supports the Plug and Play Version 1.0A specification. It provides ASL code for power management and device configuration capabilities as ...Input-Output System (BIOS) determines what a computer can also be managed by Microsoft, Intel and Toshiba. 1 APM Support This AMI BIOS supports Version 1.1&1.2 of the Advanced Power Management (APM) specification. Power to describe the settings in BIOS. A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual BIOS Setup Introduction The ...
...Sleep and Suspend power management modes are implemented via the System Management Interrupt (SMI). Plug and Play Support This AMI BIOS supports the Plug and Play Version 1.0A specification. It provides ASL code for power management and device configuration capabilities as ...Input-Output System (BIOS) determines what a computer can also be managed by Microsoft, Intel and Toshiba. 1 APM Support This AMI BIOS supports Version 1.1&1.2 of the Advanced Power Management (APM) specification. Power to describe the settings in BIOS. A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual BIOS Setup Introduction The ...
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... and settings on board may be caused by wrong-settings. 2 A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual PCI Bus Support This AMI BIOS also supports Version 2.3 of the motherboard. Supported CPUs This AMI BIOS supports the AMD CPU. Navigation Keys for any mistakes found in this is supported. ...to ensure optimum performance of the Intel PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) local bus specification. The BIOS information described in this manual. General Help Navigation Keys Notice z The default BIOS settings apply for your reference only. z The content of the selected item. DRAM Support ...
... and settings on board may be caused by wrong-settings. 2 A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual PCI Bus Support This AMI BIOS also supports Version 2.3 of the motherboard. Supported CPUs This AMI BIOS supports the AMD CPU. Navigation Keys for any mistakes found in this is supported. ...to ensure optimum performance of the Intel PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) local bus specification. The BIOS information described in this manual. General Help Navigation Keys Notice z The default BIOS settings apply for your reference only. z The content of the selected item. DRAM Support ...
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...Exit vxx.xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Megatrends, Inc. System Date Set the system date. A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual 1 Main Menu Once you set the date. 3 AMI BIOS Shows system information including BIOS version and built date. Note that the 'Day' automatically changes when you enter AMI... BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will be excluded.. Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY PCIPnP Boot Chipset Performance Exit System Overview AMI BIOS Version :01.01.01 Build Date:01/01/11 System Memory Size : ...
...Exit vxx.xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Megatrends, Inc. System Date Set the system date. A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual 1 Main Menu Once you set the date. 3 AMI BIOS Shows system information including BIOS version and built date. Note that the 'Day' automatically changes when you enter AMI... BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will be excluded.. Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY PCIPnP Boot Chipset Performance Exit System Overview AMI BIOS Version :01.01.01 Build Date:01/01/11 System Memory Size : ...
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.../SATA device. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit vxx.xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Megatrends, Inc. The BIOS detects the information and values of the sub-menu. 4 Select Screen Select Item EnterGo to the name of respective devices, and these information... to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit vxx.xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Megatrends, Inc. A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual IDE Configuration The BIOS will automatically detect the presence of IDE devices. There is not already formatted with LBA Mode disabled. Select Screen Select Item...
.../SATA device. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit vxx.xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Megatrends, Inc. The BIOS detects the information and values of the sub-menu. 4 Select Screen Select Item EnterGo to the name of respective devices, and these information... to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit vxx.xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Megatrends, Inc. A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual IDE Configuration The BIOS will automatically detect the presence of IDE devices. There is not already formatted with LBA Mode disabled. Select Screen Select Item...
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Options: 35 (Default) / 30 / 25 / 20 / 15 / 10 / 5 / 0 5 This will be effective only if the device is accessed through BIOS. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled IDE Detect Time Out (Sec) Select the time out value for detecting IDE/SATA devices. Options: Auto (Default) / SWDMA0 ~ 2 / MWDMA0 ~ 2 / UDMA0 ~ 5 S.M.A.R.T ... mode. Options: Auto (Default) / Disabled PIO Mode Select the PIO mode. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Hard Disk Write Protect Disable or enable device write protection. A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual LBA/Large Mode Enable or disable the LBA mode.
Options: 35 (Default) / 30 / 25 / 20 / 15 / 10 / 5 / 0 5 This will be effective only if the device is accessed through BIOS. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled IDE Detect Time Out (Sec) Select the time out value for detecting IDE/SATA devices. Options: Auto (Default) / SWDMA0 ~ 2 / MWDMA0 ~ 2 / UDMA0 ~ 5 S.M.A.R.T ... mode. Options: Auto (Default) / Disabled PIO Mode Select the PIO mode. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Hard Disk Write Protect Disable or enable device write protection. A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual LBA/Large Mode Enable or disable the LBA mode.
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A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual 2 Advanced Menu The Advanced Menu allows you to configure the settings of this menu may cause system to Change Freq : uCode Patch Level : ... malfunction. > CPU Configuration > SuperIO Configuration > Smart Fan Configuration > Hardware Health Configuration > Power Configuration > USB Configuration Configure CPU. Notice z Beware of that the BIOS automatically detects. Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY PCIPnP Boot Chipset Performance Exit Advanced Settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in items of CPU, Super I/O, Power Management, and other system...
A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual 2 Advanced Menu The Advanced Menu allows you to configure the settings of this menu may cause system to Change Freq : uCode Patch Level : ... malfunction. > CPU Configuration > SuperIO Configuration > Smart Fan Configuration > Hardware Health Configuration > Power Configuration > USB Configuration Configure CPU. Notice z Beware of that the BIOS automatically detects. Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY PCIPnP Boot Chipset Performance Exit Advanced Settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in items of CPU, Super I/O, Power Management, and other system...
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A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual Secure Virtual Machine Mode Virtualization Technology can virtually separate your system resource into several parts, thus enhance the performance when running virtual machines or ...
A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual Secure Virtual Machine Mode Virtualization Technology can virtually separate your system resource into several parts, thus enhance the performance when running virtual machines or ...
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...power failure or interrupt occurs. Options: IRQ7 (Default) / IRQ5 Restore on AC Power Loss [378] [Normal] [IRQ7] [Power Off] Allows BIOS to determine how the parallel port should behave after a power fail or interrupts occurs. Options: 378 (Default) / 278 / 3BC / Disabled ...Parallel Port Mode This item allows you to Select Parallel Port1 Base Addresses. A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual SuperIO Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Configure ITE8728 Super IO Chipset Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode Parallel Port IRQ Restore on AC Power ...
...power failure or interrupt occurs. Options: IRQ7 (Default) / IRQ5 Restore on AC Power Loss [378] [Normal] [IRQ7] [Power Off] Allows BIOS to determine how the parallel port should behave after a power fail or interrupts occurs. Options: 378 (Default) / 278 / 3BC / Disabled ...Parallel Port Mode This item allows you to Select Parallel Port1 Base Addresses. A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual SuperIO Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Configure ITE8728 Super IO Chipset Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode Parallel Port IRQ Restore on AC Power ...
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... fan functions and show CPU/System fan speed. Control Mode This item provides several operation modes of 1℃) 9 A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual Smart Fan Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Smart Fan Configuration CPU Smart Fan Smart Fan Calibration [Disabled] When you to control the CPU Smart Fan...you choice [Auto] ,[3Pin] or [4Pin], please run the calibration to work under smart fan function when arrive this item and then the BIOS will turn off. Options: Quiet / Performance / Manual Fan Ctrl OFF(℃) If the CPU/System Temperature is lower than the set value. ...
... fan functions and show CPU/System fan speed. Control Mode This item provides several operation modes of 1℃) 9 A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual Smart Fan Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Smart Fan Configuration CPU Smart Fan Smart Fan Calibration [Disabled] When you to control the CPU Smart Fan...you choice [Auto] ,[3Pin] or [4Pin], please run the calibration to work under smart fan function when arrive this item and then the BIOS will turn off. Options: Quiet / Performance / Manual Fan Ctrl OFF(℃) If the CPU/System Temperature is lower than the set value. ...
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...] CPU Temperature SYS Temperature CPU Fan Sytem1 Fan CPU Voltage DDR Voltage +12.0V +5.00V Chip Voltage Options Enabled Disabled Select Screen Select Item +- A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual Fan Ctrl Start Value When CPU/System temperature arrives to set value, the CPU/System fan will show PC health status during POST stage...
...] CPU Temperature SYS Temperature CPU Fan Sytem1 Fan CPU Voltage DDR Voltage +12.0V +5.00V Chip Voltage Options Enabled Disabled Select Screen Select Item +- A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual Fan Ctrl Start Value When CPU/System temperature arrives to set value, the CPU/System fan will show PC health status during POST stage...
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A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual Shutdown Temperature This item allows you to select the version of ACPI. Select Screen Select Item +- Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled 11 The APIC provides ...;/149℉ / 70℃/158℉ / 75℃/167℉ / 80℃/176℉ / 85℃/185℉ / 90℃/194℉ Power Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY ACPI Settings EuP Control ACPI Version Features ACPI APIC support AMI OEMB table Headless mode [Disabled] [ACPI v1.0] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] RTC Resume...
A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual Shutdown Temperature This item allows you to select the version of ACPI. Select Screen Select Item +- Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled 11 The APIC provides ...;/149℉ / 70℃/158℉ / 75℃/167℉ / 80℃/176℉ / 85℃/185℉ / 90℃/194℉ Power Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY ACPI Settings EuP Control ACPI Version Features ACPI APIC support AMI OEMB table Headless mode [Disabled] [ACPI v1.0] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] RTC Resume...
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...date and time at which date the system will boot up time, input hour, minute and second to an OEMB table in headless mode, both BIOS and operating system (e.g. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled 12 Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled Wake Up by PCIE/Onboard LAN This item...Windows Server 2003) must support headless operation. Power On by PCI Enable / Disable PCI to generate a wake event. A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual AMI OEMB table Set this value to allow the ACPI BIOS to add a pointer to specify. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Headless mode This is one that operates without ...
...date and time at which date the system will boot up time, input hour, minute and second to an OEMB table in headless mode, both BIOS and operating system (e.g. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled 12 Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled Wake Up by PCIE/Onboard LAN This item...Windows Server 2003) must support headless operation. Power On by PCI Enable / Disable PCI to generate a wake event. A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual AMI OEMB table Set this value to allow the ACPI BIOS to add a pointer to specify. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Headless mode This is one that operates without ...
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... Enabled (Default) / Disabled / Auto USB 2.0 Controller Mode This item allows you to select the operation mode of the USB 2.0 controller. A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual USB Configuration This item shows the USB controller and using such USB devices with operating systems that do not natively support USB (e.g. Options: ..., Inc. AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected. Options: HiSpeed (Default) USB 2.0-480Mbps FullSpeed USB 1.1-12Mbps BIOS EHCI Hand-Off This item allows you to enable support for operating systems without an EHCI hand-off feature.
... Enabled (Default) / Disabled / Auto USB 2.0 Controller Mode This item allows you to select the operation mode of the USB 2.0 controller. A960G+ / A960GL+ BIOS Manual USB Configuration This item shows the USB controller and using such USB devices with operating systems that do not natively support USB (e.g. Options: ..., Inc. AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected. Options: HiSpeed (Default) USB 2.0-480Mbps FullSpeed USB 1.1-12Mbps BIOS EHCI Hand-Off This item allows you to enable support for operating systems without an EHCI hand-off feature.