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... & Jumpers Setup 13 3.1 How to Setup Jumpers 13 3.2 Detail Settings 13 Chapter 4: Useful Help 16 4.1 Driver Installation Note 16 4.2 Software 17 4.3 Extra Information 22 4.4 AMI BIOS Beep Code 24 4.5 Troubleshooting 25 Appendix: SPEC In Other Languages 26 German...26 French ...28 Italian...30 Spanish ...32 Portuguese ...34 Polish...36 Russian ...38...
... & Jumpers Setup 13 3.1 How to Setup Jumpers 13 3.2 Detail Settings 13 Chapter 4: Useful Help 16 4.1 Driver Installation Note 16 4.2 Software 17 4.3 Extra Information 22 4.4 AMI BIOS Beep Code 24 4.5 Troubleshooting 25 Appendix: SPEC In Other Languages 26 German...26 French ...28 Italian...30 Spanish ...32 Portuguese ...34 Polish...36 Russian ...38...
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Motherboard Manual 1.5 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT KBMS1 LGA775 ATX PW R2 CPU1 CPU _FA N1 ATX PW R1 D DR3_A 1 D DR3_B 1 VG A1 ID E1 USB1 RJ 45U SB 1 Intel G41 AU DIO1 F _AU DI O1 LAN Super I/O PEX16_1 PEX1_1 SYS_FAN1 BIOS BAT1 F_USB2 F_USB1 PCI1 Intel ICH7 SATA1 Codec J_PR INT 1 PAN EL1 JC MOS1 SATA2 Note: ■ represents the 1st pin. 4
Motherboard Manual 1.5 MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT KBMS1 LGA775 ATX PW R2 CPU1 CPU _FA N1 ATX PW R1 D DR3_A 1 D DR3_B 1 VG A1 ID E1 USB1 RJ 45U SB 1 Intel G41 AU DIO1 F _AU DI O1 LAN Super I/O PEX16_1 PEX1_1 SYS_FAN1 BIOS BAT1 F_USB2 F_USB1 PCI1 Intel ICH7 SATA1 Codec J_PR INT 1 PAN EL1 JC MOS1 SATA2 Note: ■ represents the 1st pin. 4
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... damaging the motherboard. 3 1 Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (Default). 3 1 3 Pin 2-3 Close: 1 Clear CMOS data. ※ Clear CMOS Procedures: 1. Power on pin2-3 allows user to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data, please carefully follow the procedures to "Pin 1-2 close ". 3. Remove AC power line. 2.
... damaging the motherboard. 3 1 Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (Default). 3 1 3 Pin 2-3 Close: 1 Clear CMOS data. ※ Clear CMOS Procedures: 1. Power on pin2-3 allows user to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data, please carefully follow the procedures to "Pin 1-2 close ". 3. Remove AC power line. 2.
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... utility will collect the system information which would be able to you fix the problem. This bl ock will see the software icon "eHOT Line" / "BIOS Update" appears on the respective software title. 3. Double-click the icon to help you . eHot-Line (Optional) eHot-Line is useful for analyzing the problem... launch the utility. Wi thout this utility,please set Outlook Express as your area or the area cl ose to send out the mail. 4.2 SOFTWARE G41D3C Installing Software 1. Exi t thi s dialog.
... utility will collect the system information which would be able to you fix the problem. This bl ock will see the software icon "eHOT Line" / "BIOS Update" appears on the respective software title. 3. Double-click the icon to help you . eHot-Line (Optional) eHot-Line is useful for analyzing the problem... launch the utility. Wi thout this utility,please set Outlook Express as your area or the area cl ose to send out the mail. 4.2 SOFTWARE G41D3C Installing Software 1. Exi t thi s dialog.
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Open the saved .txt file, you will see your system information while using Outlook Express as your confirmation; Go to the following web http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en-us/about/contact.php for your default e-mail client application, you will see a saving dialog appears asking you to cancel. and ... information. 18 This information is also concluded in the sent mail. Motherboard Manual After filling up this information to provide your system information including motherboard/BIOS/CPU/video/ device/OS information.
Open the saved .txt file, you will see your system information while using Outlook Express as your confirmation; Go to the following web http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en-us/about/contact.php for your default e-mail client application, you will see a saving dialog appears asking you to cancel. and ... information. 18 This information is also concluded in the sent mail. Motherboard Manual After filling up this information to provide your system information including motherboard/BIOS/CPU/video/ device/OS information.
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G41D3C BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to a .bin file Update BIOS with a BIOS file Once click on this button, the saving dialog will show. AWARD BIOS Show current BIOS information AMI BIOS Clear CMOS function (Only for AWARD BIOS) Online Update function (Only for AMI BIOS) Save current BIOS to update your motherboard BIOS under Windows system. Choose the position 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. 19
G41D3C BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to a .bin file Update BIOS with a BIOS file Once click on this button, the saving dialog will show. AWARD BIOS Show current BIOS information AMI BIOS Clear CMOS function (Only for AWARD BIOS) Online Update function (Only for AMI BIOS) Save current BIOS to update your motherboard BIOS under Windows system. Choose the position 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. 19
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... screen logo shows, press key to exit BIOS setup. Then click Update BIOS button, a dialog will show for requesting the BIOS file which is completed. 20 After the BIOS Update process, click on Clear CMOS first. In the BIOS setup, use the Load Optimized Defaults function ... Save and Exit Setup to enter BIOS setup. For AWARD BIOS, update BIOS procedure should be updated. Motherboard Manual Before doing this process may take minutes. After the BIOS Backup procedure, the open any other applications during this procedure. BIOS Update is going to restart the system...
... screen logo shows, press key to exit BIOS setup. Then click Update BIOS button, a dialog will show for requesting the BIOS file which is completed. 20 After the BIOS Update process, click on Clear CMOS first. In the BIOS setup, use the Load Optimized Defaults function ... Save and Exit Setup to enter BIOS setup. For AWARD BIOS, update BIOS procedure should be updated. Motherboard Manual Before doing this process may take minutes. After the BIOS Backup procedure, the open any other applications during this procedure. BIOS Update is going to restart the system...
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...the updating process, the utility will also tell you to reboot the system. Online Update is no other newer BIOS version, the utility will ask you to enter BIOS setup. The actual information and settings on the Online Update button, the utility will ask you to program (update... is a new BIOS version, the utility will search for AMI BIOS only) Automatically download and update the latest BIOS via internet; After clicking on board may take minutes, please do not make sure that your reference only. G41D3C (for the latest BIOS from this function. In the BIOS setup, use the...
...the updating process, the utility will also tell you to reboot the system. Online Update is no other newer BIOS version, the utility will ask you to enter BIOS setup. The actual information and settings on the Online Update button, the utility will ask you to program (update... is a new BIOS version, the utility will search for AMI BIOS only) Automatically download and update the latest BIOS via internet; After clicking on board may take minutes, please do not make sure that your reference only. G41D3C (for the latest BIOS from this function. In the BIOS setup, use the...
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.... Select the device contains the BIOS file and press to the USB port or the floppy disk drive. 4. After the update process, the utility will ask you an easy and simple way to reboot the system. G41D3C BIO-Flasher BIO-Flasher is built in the BIOS chip. Insert the USB pen ...drive or the floppy disk that contains the BIOS file to enter the utility. 5. The utility will lead to proceed. The...
.... Select the device contains the BIOS file and press to the USB port or the floppy disk drive. 4. After the update process, the utility will ask you an easy and simple way to reboot the system. G41D3C BIO-Flasher BIO-Flasher is built in the BIOS chip. Insert the USB pen ...drive or the floppy disk that contains the BIOS file to enter the utility. 5. The utility will lead to proceed. The...
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...adapter. Before declaring the motherboard beyond all other expansion 6, 7 cards are absent, consult your system manufacturer. Motherboard Manual 4.4 AMI BIOS BEEP CODE Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 No media present. (Insert diskette in floppy drive A:) 2 "AMIBOOT... 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. Insert the cards back into...
...adapter. Before declaring the motherboard beyond all other expansion 6, 7 cards are absent, consult your system manufacturer. Motherboard Manual 4.4 AMI BIOS BEEP CODE Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 No media present. (Insert diskette in floppy drive A:) 2 "AMIBOOT... 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. Insert the cards back into...
Bios Setup
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G41D3C BIOS Manual BIOS Setup 1 1 Main Menu 3 2 Advanced Menu 7 3 PCIPnP Menu 17 4 Boot Menu 19 5 Chipset Menu 22 6 Performance Menu 27 7 Exit Menu 30 i
G41D3C BIOS Manual BIOS Setup 1 1 Main Menu 3 2 Advanced Menu 7 3 PCIPnP Menu 17 4 Boot Menu 19 5 Chipset Menu 22 6 Performance Menu 27 7 Exit Menu 30 i
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... to guide you through the options and settings in the AMI BIOS Setup program on this manual will to CMOS RAM. ACPI Support AMI ACPI BIOS support Version 1.0/2.0 of the EPA Green PC specification. G41D3C BIOS Manual BIOS Setup Introduction The purpose of this manual is turned off. The... power of CMOS RAM is supplied by a battery so that it retains the Setup information when the power is to describe the settings in BIOS Setup. Basic Input-Output System (BIOS) determines what...
... to guide you through the options and settings in the AMI BIOS Setup program on this manual will to CMOS RAM. ACPI Support AMI ACPI BIOS support Version 1.0/2.0 of the EPA Green PC specification. G41D3C BIOS Manual BIOS Setup Introduction The purpose of this manual is turned off. The... power of CMOS RAM is supplied by a battery so that it retains the Setup information when the power is to describe the settings in BIOS Setup. Basic Input-Output System (BIOS) determines what...
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... ensure system's compatibility and stability. The actual BIOS information and settings on board may be responsible for any settings, please load the default settings to enter the BIOS setup utility. G41D3C BIOS Manual PCI Bus Support This AMI BIOS also supports Version 2.3 of the selected item.... General Help Navigation Keys Notice z The default BIOS settings apply for your reference only. z For better system...
... ensure system's compatibility and stability. The actual BIOS information and settings on board may be responsible for any settings, please load the default settings to enter the BIOS setup utility. G41D3C BIOS Manual PCI Bus Support This AMI BIOS also supports Version 2.3 of the selected item.... General Help Navigation Keys Notice z The default BIOS settings apply for your reference only. z For better system...
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System Time Set the system internal clock. AMI BIOS Shows system information including BIOS version, built date, etc. Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit vxx.xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Megatrends, ... appear on the screen providing an overview of the basic system information. G41D3C BIOS Manual 1 Main Menu Once you set the date. 3 Main Advanced PCIPnP System Overview AMI BIOS Version :01.01.01 Build Date:01/01/10 System Time System Date BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Chipset Performance Exit [00:00:00] [Fri 01...
System Time Set the system internal clock. AMI BIOS Shows system information including BIOS version, built date, etc. Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit vxx.xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Megatrends, ... appear on the screen providing an overview of the basic system information. G41D3C BIOS Manual 1 Main Menu Once you set the date. 3 Main Advanced PCIPnP System Overview AMI BIOS Version :01.01.01 Build Date:01/01/10 System Time System Date BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Chipset Performance Exit [00:00:00] [Fri 01...
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... Options: Enhanced (Default) / Compatible / Disabled Configure SATA Channels This item allows you to control the onboard IDE controller. G41D3C BIOS Manual SATA/IDE Configuration The BIOS will automatically detect the presence of detailed options. ATA/IDE Configuration This item allows you to "Compatible". Main... BIOS SETUP UTILITY SATA/IDE Configuration ATA/IDE Configuration Configure SATA Channels Legacy IDE Channels Port0 SATA AHCI Speed: > SATA1 Device > ...
... Options: Enhanced (Default) / Compatible / Disabled Configure SATA Channels This item allows you to control the onboard IDE controller. G41D3C BIOS Manual SATA/IDE Configuration The BIOS will automatically detect the presence of detailed options. ATA/IDE Configuration This item allows you to "Compatible". Main... BIOS SETUP UTILITY SATA/IDE Configuration ATA/IDE Configuration Configure SATA Channels Legacy IDE Channels Port0 SATA AHCI Speed: > SATA1 Device > ...
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...multi-sector transfer. Options: Auto (Default) / 0 / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 DMA Mode Select the DMA mode. The BIOS detects the information and values of respective devices, and these information and values are shown below to the system. Type Select the type of ...the sub-menu. IDE Channel 1 Master/Slave Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY SATA1 Device Device : Type [Auto] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Block (Multi-Sector Transfer)[Auto] PIO Mode... ARMD / Not Installed LBA/Large Mode Enable or disable the LBA mode. G41D3C BIOS Manual SATA1/2 Device;
...multi-sector transfer. Options: Auto (Default) / 0 / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 DMA Mode Select the DMA mode. The BIOS detects the information and values of respective devices, and these information and values are shown below to the system. Type Select the type of ...the sub-menu. IDE Channel 1 Master/Slave Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY SATA1 Device Device : Type [Auto] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Block (Multi-Sector Transfer)[Auto] PIO Mode... ARMD / Not Installed LBA/Large Mode Enable or disable the LBA mode. G41D3C BIOS Manual SATA1/2 Device;
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Options: Auto (Default) / Disabled / Enabled 32Bit Data Transfer Enable or disable 32-bit data transfer. 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: 35 (Default) / 30 / 25 / 20 / 15 / 10 / 5 / 0 6 Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Hard Disk Write Protect Disable or enable device write protection. G41D3C BIOS Manual S.M.A.R.T Set the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology.
Options: Auto (Default) / Disabled / Enabled 32Bit Data Transfer Enable or disable 32-bit data transfer. 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: 35 (Default) / 30 / 25 / 20 / 15 / 10 / 5 / 0 6 Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Hard Disk Write Protect Disable or enable device write protection. G41D3C BIOS Manual S.M.A.R.T Set the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology.
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...Select Item EnterGo to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit vxx.xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Configure advanced CPU settings Module Version:xx.xx Manufacturer:Intel Frequency : FSB Speed : Cache L1 : Cache L2 : Ratio Actual Value:... detects. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit vxx.xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Megatrends, Inc. 7 G41D3C BIOS Manual 2 Advanced Menu The Advanced Menu allows you to configure the settings of this menu may cause system to malfunction. > CPU Configuration >...
...Select Item EnterGo to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit vxx.xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Configure advanced CPU settings Module Version:xx.xx Manufacturer:Intel Frequency : FSB Speed : Cache L1 : Cache L2 : Ratio Actual Value:... detects. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit vxx.xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Megatrends, Inc. 7 G41D3C BIOS Manual 2 Advanced Menu The Advanced Menu allows you to configure the settings of this menu may cause system to malfunction. > CPU Configuration >...
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G41D3C BIOS Manual C1E Support C1E is "Enhanced Halt State" function, this function helps to save power and decrease heat by making the next cache line immediately ...
G41D3C BIOS Manual C1E Support C1E is "Enhanced Halt State" function, this function helps to save power and decrease heat by making the next cache line immediately ...
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...allows you to Select Parallel Port Base Addresses. Select Screen Select Item +- ECP+EPP Using Parallel port as Extended Capabilities Port. G41D3C BIOS Manual Core Multi-Processing This item allows multi-processing function for multi-core processors. ECP Using Parallel port as ECP & EPP ... Exit ESC Exit vxx.xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Megatrends, Inc. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled SuperIO Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Configure ITE8728 Super IO Chipset Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode Parallel Port IRQ Keyboard PowerOn Mouse PowerOn Restore on AC...
...allows you to Select Parallel Port Base Addresses. Select Screen Select Item +- ECP+EPP Using Parallel port as Extended Capabilities Port. G41D3C BIOS Manual Core Multi-Processing This item allows multi-processing function for multi-core processors. ECP Using Parallel port as ECP & EPP ... Exit ESC Exit vxx.xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Megatrends, Inc. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled SuperIO Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Configure ITE8728 Super IO Chipset Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode Parallel Port IRQ Keyboard PowerOn Mouse PowerOn Restore on AC...