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Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 1.1 Motherboard Features 1 1.2 Layout and Components 4 Chapter 2: Hardware Installation 5 2.1 Installing Central Processing Unit (CPU 5 2.2 FAN Headers 6 2.3 Installing System Memory 7 2.4 Connectors and Slots 9 Chapter 3: Headers & Jumpers Setup 11 3.1 How to Setup Jumpers 11 3.2 Detail Settings 11 Chapter 4: Useful Help 17 4.1 Award BIOS Beep Code 17 4.2 ...
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 1.1 Motherboard Features 1 1.2 Layout and Components 4 Chapter 2: Hardware Installation 5 2.1 Installing Central Processing Unit (CPU 5 2.2 FAN Headers 6 2.3 Installing System Memory 7 2.4 Connectors and Slots 9 Chapter 3: Headers & Jumpers Setup 11 3.1 How to Setup Jumpers 11 3.2 Detail Settings 11 Chapter 4: Useful Help 17 4.1 Award BIOS Beep Code 17 4.2 ...
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... connectors support 2 SATA devices. Data transfer rates up to 4GB. (Following table is only for reference.) DIMM Socket Location DDR Module Total Memory Size DIMMA1 128MB/256MB/512MB/1GB *1 DIMMA2 DIMMB1 128MB/256MB/512MB/1GB *1 128MB/256MB/512MB/1GB *1 Max is up to 3.0 GB/s.... ports. - Onboard Serial ATA Integrated in total. Onboard AC'97 Sound Codec Chip: ALC655 Support 6 channels. Supports DDR-266/333/400. GeForce 6100-M9 System Memory Supports Dual Channel DDR.. Supports 8 banks in nForce 410. Supports PIO mode 0~4, Block Mode and Ultra DMA 33/ 66/100/133 bus ...
... connectors support 2 SATA devices. Data transfer rates up to 4GB. (Following table is only for reference.) DIMM Socket Location DDR Module Total Memory Size DIMMA1 128MB/256MB/512MB/1GB *1 DIMMA2 DIMMB1 128MB/256MB/512MB/1GB *1 128MB/256MB/512MB/1GB *1 Max is up to 3.0 GB/s.... ports. - Onboard Serial ATA Integrated in total. Onboard AC'97 Sound Codec Chip: ALC655 Support 6 channels. Supports DDR-266/333/400. GeForce 6100-M9 System Memory Supports Dual Channel DDR.. Supports 8 banks in nForce 410. Supports PIO mode 0~4, Block Mode and Ultra DMA 33/ 66/100/133 bus ...
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Note: To remove the DDR modules, push the ejector tabs at both sides of the slot outward at the same time, and pull the modules out vertically. 7 Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the Slot. 2. Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. DIMMB1 DIMMB2 DIMMA1 DIMMA 2 GeForce 6100-M9 2.3 INSTALLING SYSTEM MEMORY 2.2.1 DDR Module installation 1.
Note: To remove the DDR modules, push the ejector tabs at both sides of the slot outward at the same time, and pull the modules out vertically. 7 Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the Slot. 2. Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. DIMMB1 DIMMB2 DIMMA1 DIMMA 2 GeForce 6100-M9 2.3 INSTALLING SYSTEM MEMORY 2.2.1 DDR Module installation 1.
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GeForce 6100-M9 2.2.2 DDR Installation Notice For AMD K8 939 CPU launched before Rev. Star sign "*" represents leave the DIMM socket empty. DIMMA1 DIMMA2 DIMMB1 DIMMB2 SS/DS * * * * SS/DS * * SS/DS SS/DS * * SS/DS SS/DS SS/DS SS/DS 2.2.3 Know your DDR memory module, or the system may not boot up or... Rev E3 AW Rev CG BY Rev E6 AX Rev CG BW Rev E6 AZ Rev CG BI Rev D0 8 "DS" represents Double Side DDR memory module. E, please follow the table below to Table 1 for CPU Revision) "SS" represents Single Side DDR...
GeForce 6100-M9 2.2.2 DDR Installation Notice For AMD K8 939 CPU launched before Rev. Star sign "*" represents leave the DIMM socket empty. DIMMA1 DIMMA2 DIMMB1 DIMMB2 SS/DS * * * * SS/DS * * SS/DS SS/DS * * SS/DS SS/DS SS/DS SS/DS 2.2.3 Know your DDR memory module, or the system may not boot up or... Rev E3 AW Rev CG BY Rev E6 AX Rev CG BW Rev E6 AZ Rev CG BI Rev D0 8 "DS" represents Double Side DDR memory module. E, please follow the table below to Table 1 for CPU Revision) "SS" represents Single Side DDR...
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...second Meaning Video card not found during POST No DRAM detected or install 4.2 EXTRA INFORMATION A. Download the Flash Utility "AWDFLASH.exe" from Biostar website. 4. Make a bootable floppy disk. 2. Insert the bootable disk into floppy disk. 5. BIOS Update After you fail to update...and will update BIOS automatically and restart. 9. GeForce 6100-M9 CHAPTER 4: USEFUL HELP 4.1 AWARD BIOS BEEP CODE Beep Sound One long beep followed by virus, the Boot-Block function will shut down automatically No error found or video card memory bad CPU overheated System will help to DOS prompt...
...second Meaning Video card not found during POST No DRAM detected or install 4.2 EXTRA INFORMATION A. Download the Flash Utility "AWDFLASH.exe" from Biostar website. 4. Make a bootable floppy disk. 2. Insert the bootable disk into floppy disk. 5. BIOS Update After you fail to update...and will update BIOS automatically and restart. 9. GeForce 6100-M9 CHAPTER 4: USEFUL HELP 4.1 AWARD BIOS BEEP CODE Beep Sound One long beep followed by virus, the Boot-Block function will shut down automatically No error found or video card memory bad CPU overheated System will help to DOS prompt...
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... smartly indicates the temperatures, voltage and CPU fan speed as well as the chipset information. In addition, the frequency status of CPU, memory, AGP and PCI along with just one . 5.2 SYSTEM REQUIREMENT OS Support: Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP ...results in the About panel, you do not need to a speed that is either the original system speed or a suitable one click. GeForce 6100-M9 CHAPTER 5: WARPSPEEDER™ 5.1 INTRODUCTION [WarpSpeeder™], a new powerful control utility, features three user-friendly functions including Overclock Manager, Overvoltage ...
... smartly indicates the temperatures, voltage and CPU fan speed as well as the chipset information. In addition, the frequency status of CPU, memory, AGP and PCI along with just one . 5.2 SYSTEM REQUIREMENT OS Support: Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP ...results in the About panel, you do not need to a speed that is either the original system speed or a suitable one click. GeForce 6100-M9 CHAPTER 5: WARPSPEEDER™ 5.1 INTRODUCTION [WarpSpeeder™], a new powerful control utility, features three user-friendly functions including Overclock Manager, Overvoltage ...
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... clock, Memory clock, AGP clock, and PCI clock information. Main Panel contains features as follows: a. With a user-friendly Status Animation, it can represent 3 overclock percentage stages: Man walking→overclock percentage from 100% ~ 110 % Panther running→overclock percentage from 110% ~ 120% Car racing→overclock percentage from 120% ~ above 23 GeForce 6100-M9 2.
... clock, Memory clock, AGP clock, and PCI clock information. Main Panel contains features as follows: a. With a user-friendly Status Animation, it can represent 3 overclock percentage stages: Man walking→overclock percentage from 100% ~ 110 % Panther running→overclock percentage from 110% ~ 120% Car racing→overclock percentage from 120% ~ above 23 GeForce 6100-M9 2.
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In this panel, you can decide to get the best performance of overclocking, we recommend you want to increase CPU core voltage and Memory voltage or not. If you click the option "Yes". 24 The default setting is "No". Voltage Panel Click the Voltage button in Main Panel, the button will be highlighted and the Voltage Panel will slide out to up as the following figure. GeForce 6100-M9 3.
In this panel, you can decide to get the best performance of overclocking, we recommend you want to increase CPU core voltage and Memory voltage or not. If you click the option "Yes". 24 The default setting is "No". Voltage Panel Click the Voltage button in Main Panel, the button will be highlighted and the Voltage Panel will slide out to up as the following figure. GeForce 6100-M9 3.
BIOS SETUP MANUAL
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...ACPI specification, developed by this manual is intended to guide you through the process of configuring your computer system's ROM (Read Only Memory) is turned off. ACPI Support Award ACPI BIOS support Version 1.0 of the Advanced Power Management (APM) specification. Plug and Play...capabilities as disk drives and serial and parallel ports. Power management features are supported. Power to modify the basic system configuration. GeForce 6100-M9 BIOS Setup Introduction This manual discussed Award™ Setup program built into the ROM BIOS. EPA Green PC Support This AWARD ...
...ACPI specification, developed by this manual is intended to guide you through the process of configuring your computer system's ROM (Read Only Memory) is turned off. ACPI Support Award ACPI BIOS support Version 1.0 of the Advanced Power Management (APM) specification. Plug and Play...capabilities as disk drives and serial and parallel ports. Power management features are supported. Power to modify the basic system configuration. GeForce 6100-M9 BIOS Setup Introduction This manual discussed Award™ Setup program built into the ROM BIOS. EPA Green PC Support This AWARD ...
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If the Supervisor Password is set and the User Password is not set , the "User" will only be able to CMOS(memory) and exit setup. Save & Exit Setup Save all changes made during the current session and exit setup. Exit Without Saving Abandon all configuration ... Confirmation message will be able to upgrade bios. 5 Confirmation message will be displayed before proceeding. Upgrade BIOS This submenu allows you to change them. GeForce 6100-M9 Set User Password If the Supervisor Password is set , then the User Password will function in the same way as the Supervisor Password.
If the Supervisor Password is set and the User Password is not set , the "User" will only be able to CMOS(memory) and exit setup. Save & Exit Setup Save all changes made during the current session and exit setup. Exit Without Saving Abandon all configuration ... Confirmation message will be able to upgrade bios. 5 Confirmation message will be displayed before proceeding. Upgrade BIOS This submenu allows you to change them. GeForce 6100-M9 Set User Password If the Supervisor Password is set , then the User Password will function in the same way as the Supervisor Password.
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Displays the total memory available in which you want the BIOS to stop the POST process and notify you. Displays the amount of extended memory detected during boot up . GeForce 6100-M9 Item Halt On Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory Options All Errors No Errors All, but Keyboard All, but Diskette All, but Disk/ Key N/A N/A N/A Description Select the situation in the system. 8 Displays the amount of conventional memory detected during boot up .
Displays the total memory available in which you want the BIOS to stop the POST process and notify you. Displays the amount of extended memory detected during boot up . GeForce 6100-M9 Item Halt On Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory Options All Errors No Errors All, but Keyboard All, but Diskette All, but Disk/ Key N/A N/A N/A Description Select the situation in the system. 8 Displays the amount of conventional memory detected during boot up .
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... 2" secondary cache on the CPU/chipset in these items. CPU Internal Cache Depending on the CPU, which may be able to increase memory access time with this option. GeForce 6100-M9 First/ Second/ Third/ Boot Other Device These BIOS attempt to load the operating system from the device in the sequence selected in these...
... 2" secondary cache on the CPU/chipset in these items. CPU Internal Cache Depending on the CPU, which may be able to increase memory access time with this option. GeForce 6100-M9 First/ Second/ Third/ Boot Other Device These BIOS attempt to load the operating system from the device in the sequence selected in these...
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GeForce 6100-M9 Security Option This option will only apply if passwords are set from the BIOS to enable/ disable display the small EPA logo. The Choices: Enabled (... also required to use the CMOS Setup Utility. Summary Screen Show This item allows you to the operating system. This will enable only individuals with memory exceeding 64MB. The Choices: 1.4 (default), 1.1.
GeForce 6100-M9 Security Option This option will only apply if passwords are set from the BIOS to enable/ disable display the small EPA logo. The Choices: Enabled (... also required to use the CMOS Setup Utility. Summary Screen Show This item allows you to the operating system. This will enable only individuals with memory exceeding 64MB. The Choices: 1.4 (default), 1.1.
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.... This chipset manage bus speeds and access to select the CPU Frequency. GeForce 6100-M9 4 Advanced Chipset Features This submenu allows you to configure the specific features of the chipset installed on your system have been changed unless you to system memory resources, such as DRAM. It also coordinates communications with your system. PMU...
.... This chipset manage bus speeds and access to select the CPU Frequency. GeForce 6100-M9 4 Advanced Chipset Features This submenu allows you to configure the specific features of the chipset installed on your system have been changed unless you to system memory resources, such as DRAM. It also coordinates communications with your system. PMU...
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...This item allows you to disable \ enable the SATA spread spectrum function. Precharge to this area of memory will cause conflicts and result in system errors. GeForce 6100-M9 Row precharge Time (tRP) This field specifies the Row precharge Time. User Config Mode The Choices: ...Auto (default), Manual. 1T/2T Memory Timing The Choices: 2T (default). CPU Spread Spectrum The Choices: Disabled (default), Center,...
...This item allows you to disable \ enable the SATA spread spectrum function. Precharge to this area of memory will cause conflicts and result in system errors. GeForce 6100-M9 Row precharge Time (tRP) This field specifies the Row precharge Time. User Config Mode The Choices: ...Auto (default), Manual. 1T/2T Memory Timing The Choices: 2T (default). CPU Spread Spectrum The Choices: Disabled (default), Center,...
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... Choices: 3 (default), 1. The Choices: V1. 1+V2. 0 (default), Disabled, V1.1 USB Memory Type The Choices: SHADOW (default), Base Memory (640k) USB keyboard Support Enables support for USB attached mouse. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled USB Mouse Support Enables support for USB attached keyboard. GeForce 6100-M9 UART Mode Select This item allows you to determine which...
... Choices: 3 (default), 1. The Choices: V1. 1+V2. 0 (default), Disabled, V1.1 USB Memory Type The Choices: SHADOW (default), Base Memory (640k) USB keyboard Support Enables support for USB attached mouse. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled USB Mouse Support Enables support for USB attached keyboard. GeForce 6100-M9 UART Mode Select This item allows you to determine which...
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... to the memory locations. If the Enabled option is chosen, the system is forced to update ESCDs and then is strongly recommended that a resource is chosen for ISA PnP add-on cards. These locations (4K) are assigned and protects resources from the last one. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled. 26 GeForce 6100-M9 7 PnP...
... to the memory locations. If the Enabled option is chosen, the system is forced to update ESCDs and then is strongly recommended that a resource is chosen for ISA PnP add-on cards. These locations (4K) are assigned and protects resources from the last one. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled. 26 GeForce 6100-M9 7 PnP...