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... & Jumpers Setup 13 3.1 How to Setup Jumpers 13 3.2 Detail Settings 13 Chapter 4: Useful Help 18 4.1 Driver Installation Note 18 4.2 Software 19 4.3 Extra Information 23 4.4 AMI BIOS Beep Code 25 4.5 Troubleshooting 26 Appendix: SPEC In Other Languages 28 German...28 French ...30 Italian...32 Spanish ...34 Portuguese ...36 Polish...38 Russian ...40...
... & Jumpers Setup 13 3.1 How to Setup Jumpers 13 3.2 Detail Settings 13 Chapter 4: Useful Help 18 4.1 Driver Installation Note 18 4.2 Software 19 4.3 Extra Information 23 4.4 AMI BIOS Beep Code 25 4.5 Troubleshooting 26 Appendix: SPEC In Other Languages 28 German...28 French ...30 Italian...32 Spanish ...34 Portuguese ...36 Polish...38 Russian ...40...
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... NC JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Header Placing the jumper on pin2-3 allows user to "Pin 1-2 close ". 3. Remove AC power line. 2. Set the jumper to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data. Power on the PC front panel, and also can be connected with internal USB devices, like USB card reader...
... NC JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Header Placing the jumper on pin2-3 allows user to "Pin 1-2 close ". 3. Remove AC power line. 2. Set the jumper to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data. Power on the PC front panel, and also can be connected with internal USB devices, like USB card reader...
Setup Manual
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4.2 SOFTWARE G41D3G Installing Software 1. Launching Software After the installation process, you will show the i nformation which is a convenient utility that helps you fix the problem. This utility will collect the system information which would be able to you. This bl ock will see the software icon "eHOT Line" / "BIOS Update" appears on the...
4.2 SOFTWARE G41D3G Installing Software 1. Launching Software After the installation process, you will show the i nformation which is a convenient utility that helps you fix the problem. This utility will collect the system information which would be able to you. This bl ock will see the software icon "eHOT Line" / "BIOS Update" appears on the...
Setup Manual
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... and send the file to provide your system information while using Outlook Express as your system information including motherboard/BIOS/CPU/video/ device/OS information. Go to the following web http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en-us/about/contact.php for your confirmation; Motherboard Manual After filling up this information to...
... and send the file to provide your system information while using Outlook Express as your system information including motherboard/BIOS/CPU/video/ device/OS information. Go to the following web http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en-us/about/contact.php for your confirmation; Motherboard Manual After filling up this information to...
Setup Manual
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AWARD BIOS Show current BIOS information AMI BIOS Clear CMOS function (Only for AWARD BIOS) 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. 21 Choose the position to a .bin file Update BIOS with a BIOS file Once click on this button, the saving dialog will show. G41D3G BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you 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 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. 21 Choose the position to a .bin file Update BIOS with a BIOS file Once click on this button, the saving dialog will show. G41D3G BIOS Update BIOS Update is a convenient utility which allows you to update your motherboard BIOS under Windows system.
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... is being continuously updated. Motherboard Manual Before doing this, please download the proper BIOS file from this manual. 22 For AWARD BIOS, update BIOS procedure should be run with the proper BIOS file, and this process may be slightly different from the website. For better performance, the software is completed. The utility will show...
... is being continuously updated. Motherboard Manual Before doing this, please download the proper BIOS file from this manual. 22 For AWARD BIOS, update BIOS procedure should be run with the proper BIOS file, and this process may be slightly different from the website. For better performance, the software is completed. The utility will show...
Setup Manual
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...and then press during the Power-On Self Tests (POST) procedure while booting up. Select the device contains the BIOS file and press to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. To enter the utility, press during the POST process. Power on the right appears...utility will lead to reboot the system. Updating BIOS with FAT32/16 format and single partition. Motherboard Manual BIO-Flasher BIO-Flasher is built in the BIOS chip. The BIO-Flasher is a BIOS flashing utility providing you to system boot failure. 24 Then, save the BIOS file into a USB pen drive or a ...
...and then press during the Power-On Self Tests (POST) procedure while booting up. Select the device contains the BIOS file and press to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. To enter the utility, press during the POST process. Power on the right appears...utility will lead to reboot the system. Updating BIOS with FAT32/16 format and single partition. Motherboard Manual BIO-Flasher BIO-Flasher is built in the BIOS chip. The BIO-Flasher is a BIOS flashing utility providing you to system boot failure. 24 Then, save the BIOS file into a USB pen drive or a ...
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... consult your system manufacturer. z If beep codes are generated when all expansion cards except the video adapter. 4.4 AMI BIOS BEEP CODE G41D3G Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 No media present. (Insert diskette in floppy drive A:) 2 "AMIBOOT....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. Remove all other expansion cards...
... consult your system manufacturer. z If beep codes are generated when all expansion cards except the video adapter. 4.4 AMI BIOS BEEP CODE G41D3G Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1 No media present. (Insert diskette in floppy drive A:) 2 "AMIBOOT....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. Remove all other expansion cards...
Bios Setup
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G41D3G BIOS Manual BIOS Setup 1 1 Main Menu 3 2 Advanced Menu 7 3 PCIPnP Menu 18 4 Boot Menu 21 5 Chipset Menu 24 6 Performance Menu 29 7 Exit Menu 32 i
G41D3G BIOS Manual BIOS Setup 1 1 Main Menu 3 2 Advanced Menu 7 3 PCIPnP Menu 18 4 Boot Menu 21 5 Chipset Menu 24 6 Performance Menu 29 7 Exit Menu 32 i
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... of the Advanced Power Management (APM) speci fication. Power management features are also included in BIOS Setup. T his AMI BIOS supports Version 1.03 of the EPA Green PC specification. G41D3G BIOS Manual BIOS Setup Introduction T he power of CMOS RAM is supplied by a battery so that it retains ...ACPI). It provides ASL code for pow er manag ement and device con figuration capabilities as keyboard, mouse, serial ports and disk drives. BIOS activates at the first stag e o f the booting process, loading and executing the operating system. Power to describe the settings in ...
... of the Advanced Power Management (APM) speci fication. Power management features are also included in BIOS Setup. T his AMI BIOS supports Version 1.03 of the EPA Green PC specification. G41D3G BIOS Manual BIOS Setup Introduction T he power of CMOS RAM is supplied by a battery so that it retains ...ACPI). It provides ASL code for pow er manag ement and device con figuration capabilities as keyboard, mouse, serial ports and disk drives. BIOS activates at the first stag e o f the booting process, loading and executing the operating system. Power to describe the settings in ...
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...corner, and you can use these keys to be slightly different from this manual is providing a brief description of the motherboard. G41D3G BIOS Manual PCI Bus Support T his AMI BIOS supports the Intel CPU. Using Setup When starting up the computer, press during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) to ensure...this manual is subject to select item and ch ange the settings. Navigation Keys for any mistakes found in this manual. z T he actual BIOS information and settings on board may be responsible for that may be chang ed without notice. z For better system perform ance, the...
...corner, and you can use these keys to be slightly different from this manual is providing a brief description of the motherboard. G41D3G BIOS Manual PCI Bus Support T his AMI BIOS supports the Intel CPU. Using Setup When starting up the computer, press during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) to ensure...this manual is subject to select item and ch ange the settings. Navigation Keys for any mistakes found in this manual. z T he actual BIOS information and settings on board may be responsible for that may be chang ed without notice. z For better system perform ance, the...
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..., built date, etc. Note that the 'Day' automatically changes when you enter AMI BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will be excluded. C hange Field Ta b S elect Field F1 G eneral Help F1 0 S ave and Exit ES C E xit vxx.xx (C)C opyright ... appear on :01.01.0 1 Build Date:01/01/0 9 Syste m Memory Size : Use [ENTER], [TA B] or [ SHIFT-TAB] t o sele ct a field. G41D3G BIOS Manual 1 Main Menu Once you set the date. 3 Main Advanced BIOS S ETUP UTILITY PCIPnP Boot Chips et Perfo rmance Exit Syste m Overview AMI B IOS Versi on the screen providing an overview...
..., built date, etc. Note that the 'Day' automatically changes when you enter AMI BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will be excluded. C hange Field Ta b S elect Field F1 G eneral Help F1 0 S ave and Exit ES C E xit vxx.xx (C)C opyright ... appear on :01.01.0 1 Build Date:01/01/0 9 Syste m Memory Size : Use [ENTER], [TA B] or [ SHIFT-TAB] t o sele ct a field. G41D3G BIOS Manual 1 Main Menu Once you set the date. 3 Main Advanced BIOS S ETUP UTILITY PCIPnP Boot Chips et Perfo rmance Exit Syste m Overview AMI B IOS Versi on the screen providing an overview...
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...SAT A3 Device > SAT A4 Device > IDE Channel 1 Ma ster > IDE Channel 1 Sl ave Hard Disk Write Pr otect IDE D etect Time Ou t (Sec) BIOS S ETUP UTILITY [ Enhanced] [ Before PATA] [ SATA Pri, PA TA Sec] [ Disabled] [ 35] Options Disa bled Comp atible Enha nced S elect Screen ...A Pri, PAT A Sec (Default) / SATA Only / PAT A Pri, SATA Sec / PAT A Only 4 G41D3G BIOS Manual Floppy A Select the type of floppy disk drive installed in / None IDE Configuration T he BIOS will automatically detect the presence of detailed options. Options: Befo re PATA (Default) / Behind PAT A Legacy IDE Channels...
...SAT A3 Device > SAT A4 Device > IDE Channel 1 Ma ster > IDE Channel 1 Sl ave Hard Disk Write Pr otect IDE D etect Time Ou t (Sec) BIOS S ETUP UTILITY [ Enhanced] [ Before PATA] [ SATA Pri, PA TA Sec] [ Disabled] [ 35] Options Disa bled Comp atible Enha nced S elect Screen ...A Pri, PAT A Sec (Default) / SATA Only / PAT A Pri, SATA Sec / PAT A Only 4 G41D3G BIOS Manual Floppy A Select the type of floppy disk drive installed in / None IDE Configuration T he BIOS will automatically detect the presence of detailed options. Options: Befo re PATA (Default) / Behind PAT A Legacy IDE Channels...
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... Auto (Default) / Disabled PIO Mode Select the PIO mode. G41D3G BIOS Manual SATA1/2/3/4 Dev ice; Options: Auto (Default) / CD/DVD / ARMD / Not Installed LBA/Large Mode Enable or disable the LBA mode. T he BIOS detects the information and values of resp ective devices, and these ...S ave and Exit ESC E xit vxx .xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Me gatrends, Inc. S elect Screen S elect Item +- IDE Channel 1 Master/Slave Main BIOS SETU P U TILITY SATA1 Device Device : Type [Aut o] LBA/Large Mode [Aut o] Block (Multi-S ector Transfer)[Aut o] PIO Mode [Aut o] DMA Mode [Aut...
... Auto (Default) / Disabled PIO Mode Select the PIO mode. G41D3G BIOS Manual SATA1/2/3/4 Dev ice; Options: Auto (Default) / CD/DVD / ARMD / Not Installed LBA/Large Mode Enable or disable the LBA mode. T he BIOS detects the information and values of resp ective devices, and these ...S ave and Exit ESC E xit vxx .xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Me gatrends, Inc. S elect Screen S elect Item +- IDE Channel 1 Master/Slave Main BIOS SETU P U TILITY SATA1 Device Device : Type [Aut o] LBA/Large Mode [Aut o] Block (Multi-S ector Transfer)[Aut o] PIO Mode [Aut o] DMA Mode [Aut...
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Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Hard Disk Write Protect Disable or enable device write protection. T his will be effective only if the device is accessed through BIOS. Options: 35 (Default) / 30 / 25 / 20 / 15 / 10 / 5 / 0 6 Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled IDE Detect Time Out (Sec) Select the time out value for detecting IDE/SAT A devices. Options: Auto (Default) / Disabled / Enabled 32Bit Data Transfer Enable or disable 32-bit data transfer. G41D3G BIOS Manual S.M.A.R.T Set the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting T echnology.
Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Hard Disk Write Protect Disable or enable device write protection. T his will be effective only if the device is accessed through BIOS. Options: 35 (Default) / 30 / 25 / 20 / 15 / 10 / 5 / 0 6 Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled IDE Detect Time Out (Sec) Select the time out value for detecting IDE/SAT A devices. Options: Auto (Default) / Disabled / Enabled 32Bit Data Transfer Enable or disable 32-bit data transfer. G41D3G BIOS Manual S.M.A.R.T Set the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting T echnology.
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Notice z Beware of that the BIOS automatically detects. S elect Screen S elect Item EnterG o to t he Advanced... Help S ave and Exit E xit vxx.xx (C)C opyright 198 5-200x, Amer ican Megatre nds, Inc. 7 Main Advan ced BIOS SETU P U TILITY PCIPnP Boot Chipset Performance Exit Advanced Setti ngs WARNING: Setti ng wrong values in items of CPU, Super I/O, Power... Help F10 S ave and Exit ESC E xit vxx .xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Me gatrends, Inc. Advanced BIOS S ETUP UTILITY Confi gure advanced CPU setting s Modul e Version:xx. CPU Configuration T his item shows the CPU ...
Notice z Beware of that the BIOS automatically detects. S elect Screen S elect Item EnterG o to t he Advanced... Help S ave and Exit E xit vxx.xx (C)C opyright 198 5-200x, Amer ican Megatre nds, Inc. 7 Main Advan ced BIOS SETU P U TILITY PCIPnP Boot Chipset Performance Exit Advanced Setti ngs WARNING: Setti ng wrong values in items of CPU, Super I/O, Power... Help F10 S ave and Exit ESC E xit vxx .xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Me gatrends, Inc. Advanced BIOS S ETUP UTILITY Confi gure advanced CPU setting s Modul e Version:xx. CPU Configuration T his item shows the CPU ...
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... the processor requires it must first query the processor to identify the processor and its requirements and prefetches dat a and instructions from buffer overflow attacks. G41D3G BIOS Manual Hardware Prefetcher T he processor has a h ardw are adjacent cache line prefet ch mech anism that automatically fetches an extra 64-byte cache line whenev...
... the processor requires it must first query the processor to identify the processor and its requirements and prefetches dat a and instructions from buffer overflow attacks. G41D3G BIOS Manual Hardware Prefetcher T he processor has a h ardw are adjacent cache line prefet ch mech anism that automatically fetches an extra 64-byte cache line whenev...
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... Port Address T his item allows multi-processing fun ction for multi-core processors. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled SuperIO Configuration Advanced BIOS S ETUP UTILITY Confi gure ITE8718 Super IO Chi pset Onboa rd Floppy Con troller Seria l Port1 Addre ss Paral lel Port Addr ess... Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Serial Port1 Address Select an address and corresponding interrupt fo r the first and second seri al ports. G41D3G BIOS Manual Core Multi-Processing T his item allows you installed another FDC or the system uses no floppy drive, select disabled in this field. ...
... Port Address T his item allows multi-processing fun ction for multi-core processors. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled SuperIO Configuration Advanced BIOS S ETUP UTILITY Confi gure ITE8718 Super IO Chi pset Onboa rd Floppy Con troller Seria l Port1 Addre ss Paral lel Port Addr ess... Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Serial Port1 Address Select an address and corresponding interrupt fo r the first and second seri al ports. G41D3G BIOS Manual Core Multi-Processing T his item allows you installed another FDC or the system uses no floppy drive, select disabled in this field. ...
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... Capabilities Port. EPP Using Parallel Port as Standard Printer Port. Stroke Keys Selected T his item allows you to determine how the parallel port should function. G41D3G BIOS Manual Parallel Port M ode T his item will show only when Keyboard PowerOn is set "Stroke Key." Options: Normal (Default) Using Parallel port as Enhanced Parallel...
... Capabilities Port. EPP Using Parallel Port as Standard Printer Port. Stroke Keys Selected T his item allows you to determine how the parallel port should function. G41D3G BIOS Manual Parallel Port M ode T his item will show only when Keyboard PowerOn is set "Stroke Key." Options: Normal (Default) Using Parallel port as Enhanced Parallel...
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Advanced BIOS S ETUP UTILITY Hardw are Health Co nfiguration H/W H ealth Functio n [ Enabled] Shutd own Temperatu re Function[ Disabled] Enab les Hardware Heal th Monitorin g Devi ce. H/W Health ... S elect Item +- This item is only effective under Windows 98 ACPI mode. Choosing Enabled will restore the system to set up the CPU shutdown T emperature. G41D3G BIOS Manual Restore on AC Power Loss T his setting specifies how your system should behave after a power fail or interrupts occurs.
Advanced BIOS S ETUP UTILITY Hardw are Health Co nfiguration H/W H ealth Functio n [ Enabled] Shutd own Temperatu re Function[ Disabled] Enab les Hardware Heal th Monitorin g Devi ce. H/W Health ... S elect Item +- This item is only effective under Windows 98 ACPI mode. Choosing Enabled will restore the system to set up the CPU shutdown T emperature. G41D3G BIOS Manual Restore on AC Power Loss T his setting specifies how your system should behave after a power fail or interrupts occurs.