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... system using Setup. ACPI Support Award ACPI BIOS support Version 1.0 of the EPA Green PC specification. It provides ASL code for detailed fine-tuning of the Advanced Power Management (APM) specification. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Introduction This manual discussed Award™... Setup program built into the ROM BIOS. Power to the hard disk drives and video monitors can be managed by ...
... system using Setup. ACPI Support Award ACPI BIOS support Version 1.0 of the EPA Green PC specification. It provides ASL code for detailed fine-tuning of the Advanced Power Management (APM) specification. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Introduction This manual discussed Award™... Setup program built into the ROM BIOS. Power to the hard disk drives and video monitors can be managed by ...
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.... Supported CPUs This AWARD BIOS supports the AMD CPU. Keystroke Up arrow Down arrow Left arrow Right arrow Move Enter PgUp key PgDn key + Key - Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu - K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup PCI Bus Support This... AWARD BIOS also supports Version 2.1 of the Intel PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) local bus specification. Exit Current page and return to Main...
.... Supported CPUs This AWARD BIOS supports the AMD CPU. Keystroke Up arrow Down arrow Left arrow Right arrow Move Enter PgUp key PgDn key + Key - Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu - K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup PCI Bus Support This... AWARD BIOS also supports Version 2.1 of the Intel PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) local bus specification. Exit Current page and return to Main...
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... allows you to configure special chipset features. 3 Advanced BIOS Features This submenu allows you enter Award BIOS™ CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup 1 Main Menu Once you to configure enhanced features of the BIOS. The information about BIOS defaults on board, for update information. Figure...
... allows you to configure special chipset features. 3 Advanced BIOS Features This submenu allows you enter Award BIOS™ CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup 1 Main Menu Once you to configure enhanced features of the BIOS. The information about BIOS defaults on board, for update information. Figure...
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... to monitor the hardware of your system. Not properly change CPU Vcore Voltage and CPU/PCI clock. (However, this system. These configurations are set. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup Integrated Peripherals This submenu allows you to configure the power management features. A confirmation message will prohibit everyone except the supervisor from making changes using...
... to monitor the hardware of your system. Not properly change CPU Vcore Voltage and CPU/PCI clock. (However, this system. These configurations are set. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup Integrated Peripherals This submenu allows you to configure the power management features. A confirmation message will prohibit everyone except the supervisor from making changes using...
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... "User" will only be able to view configurations but will not be able to change them. Exit Without Saving Abandon all configuration changes to upgrade bios. 5 K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup Set User Password If the Supervisor Password is set , then the User Password will function in the same way as the Supervisor Password...
... "User" will only be able to view configurations but will not be able to change them. Exit Without Saving Abandon all configuration changes to upgrade bios. 5 K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup 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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Each category includes no, one or more than one setup items. Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the or keys to select the value you want in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into 10 categories. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup 2 Standard CMOS Features The items in each item. Figure 2: Standard CMOS Setup 6
Each category includes no, one or more than one setup items. Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the or keys to select the value you want in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into 10 categories. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup 2 Standard CMOS Features The items in each item. Figure 2: Standard CMOS Setup 6
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... CGA 40 Select the default video device. Drive A Drive B 360K, 5.25 in 1.2M, 5.25 in 720K, 3.5 in its sub Press to enter the menu. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup Main Menu Selections This table shows the selections that the 'Day' automatically changes when you can make on the Main Menu. Note that you...
... CGA 40 Select the default video device. Drive A Drive B 360K, 5.25 in 1.2M, 5.25 in 720K, 3.5 in its sub Press to enter the menu. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup Main Menu Selections This table shows the selections that the 'Day' automatically changes when you can make on the Main Menu. Note that you...
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Displays the amount of conventional memory detected during boot up . K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup 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 extended 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 conventional memory detected during boot up . K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup 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 extended memory detected during boot up . Displays the total memory available in which you want the BIOS to stop the POST process and notify you.
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Master, Sec, Slave, USB HDD0, USB HDD1, USB HDD2, and Bootable Add-in Cards. 10 Master, Pri. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup Boot Seq & Floppy Setup This item allows you to setup boot seq & Floppy. Figure 3.1: Boot Seq & Floppy Setup Hard Disk Boot Priority These BIOS attempt to arrange the Hard Disk boot sequence automatically. Slave, Sec. This will depend on which Hard Disk is installed. Figure 3.1.1: Hard Disk Boot Priority The Choices: Pri.
Master, Sec, Slave, USB HDD0, USB HDD1, USB HDD2, and Bootable Add-in Cards. 10 Master, Pri. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup Boot Seq & Floppy Setup This item allows you to setup boot seq & Floppy. Figure 3.1: Boot Seq & Floppy Setup Hard Disk Boot Priority These BIOS attempt to arrange the Hard Disk boot sequence automatically. Slave, Sec. This will depend on which Hard Disk is installed. Figure 3.1.1: Hard Disk Boot Priority The Choices: Pri.
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...Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabling this option will be copied to determine if they have 40 or 80 tracks. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup First/ Second/ Third/ Boot Other Device These BIOS attempt to boot-up. Disabling this option allows you to setup cache & shadow setup. Figure 3.2:... Shadow Setup Video BIOS Shadow Determines whether video BIOS will test the floppy drives to RAM for faster execution. Disabled ...
...Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabling this option will be copied to determine if they have 40 or 80 tracks. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup First/ Second/ Third/ Boot Other Device These BIOS attempt to boot-up. Disabling this option allows you to setup cache & shadow setup. Figure 3.2:... Shadow Setup Video BIOS Shadow Determines whether video BIOS will test the floppy drives to RAM for faster execution. Disabled ...
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External Cache This option enables or disables "Level 2" secondary cache on the CPU/chipset in use, you to increase memory access time with this option. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. 12 K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup Cache Setup Figure 3.3: Cache Setup CPU Internal Cache Depending on the CPU, which may be able to enable/disable CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking. Enabled (default) Enable cache. Enabled (default) Enable cache. Disabled Disable cache. CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking This item allows you may improve performance. Disabled Disable cache.
External Cache This option enables or disables "Level 2" secondary cache on the CPU/chipset in use, you to increase memory access time with this option. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. 12 K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup Cache Setup Figure 3.3: Cache Setup CPU Internal Cache Depending on the CPU, which may be able to enable/disable CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking. Enabled (default) Enable cache. Enabled (default) Enable cache. Disabled Disable cache. CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking This item allows you may improve performance. Disabled Disable cache.
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The Choices: Auto (default), 0.375V ~ 1.550V (differs from CPU) NPT Vid control This function allows you to adjust the CPU voltage. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup CPU Feature Figure 3.4: CPU Feature NPT Fid control This function allows you to adjust the frequency ratio of CPU. The Choices: Auto (default), x4: 800Mhz ~ x25: 5000Mhz (differs from CPU) 13
The Choices: Auto (default), 0.375V ~ 1.550V (differs from CPU) NPT Vid control This function allows you to adjust the CPU voltage. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup CPU Feature Figure 3.4: CPU Feature NPT Fid control This function allows you to adjust the frequency ratio of CPU. The Choices: Auto (default), x4: 800Mhz ~ x25: 5000Mhz (differs from CPU) 13
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... will cause an abridged version of the Power On Self-Test (POST) to use the CMOS Setup Utility. This will display a warning message on . K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup Virus Warning This option allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature that is used to repeat the keystroke. Typematic Delay (Msec) Sets the... enable only individuals with passwords to bring the system online and/or to execute after the key is made to write to the boot sector, BIOS will only apply if passwords are set from the Setup main menu. 14
... will cause an abridged version of the Power On Self-Test (POST) to use the CMOS Setup Utility. This will display a warning message on . K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup Virus Warning This option allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature that is used to repeat the keystroke. Typematic Delay (Msec) Sets the... enable only individuals with passwords to bring the system online and/or to execute after the key is made to write to the boot sector, BIOS will only apply if passwords are set from the Setup main menu. 14
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... PCI device listing. Small LOGO (EPA) Show This item allows you to select the timing of the Intel multiprocessor specification. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup APIC Mode Selecting Enabled enables APIC mode reporting from the BIOS to select whether the "Small Logo" shows. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled MPS Version Control For OS The...
... PCI device listing. Small LOGO (EPA) Show This item allows you to select the timing of the Intel multiprocessor specification. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup APIC Mode Selecting Enabled enables APIC mode reporting from the BIOS to select whether the "Small Logo" shows. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled MPS Version Control For OS The...
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K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup 4 Advanced Chipset Features This submenu allows you are suspicious that came with the PCI bus. It also coordinates communications with your system. The default settings that the settings have been changed unless you to system memory resources, such as DRAM. This chipset manage bus speeds and access to configure the specific features of the chipset installed on your system have been optimized and therefore should not be changed incorrectly. Figure 4: Advanced Chipset Setup 16
K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup 4 Advanced Chipset Features This submenu allows you are suspicious that came with the PCI bus. It also coordinates communications with your system. The default settings that the settings have been changed unless you to system memory resources, such as DRAM. This chipset manage bus speeds and access to configure the specific features of the chipset installed on your system have been optimized and therefore should not be changed incorrectly. Figure 4: Advanced Chipset Setup 16
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The Choices: Auto (default), Manual. 17 AGP Driving Control By choosing "Auto" the system BIOS will take you a submenu with the following options: Figure 4.1: AGP & P2P Bridge Control AGP Aperture Size Select the size of the PCI memory address .... The aperture is a portion of the Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) aperture. Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to select the AGP Mode. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup AGP & P2P Bridge Control If you highlight the literal "Press Enter" next to the "AGP & P2P Bridge Control" label and then press the...
The Choices: Auto (default), Manual. 17 AGP Driving Control By choosing "Auto" the system BIOS will take you a submenu with the following options: Figure 4.1: AGP & P2P Bridge Control AGP Aperture Size Select the size of the PCI memory address .... The aperture is a portion of the Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) aperture. Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to select the AGP Mode. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup AGP & P2P Bridge Control If you highlight the literal "Press Enter" next to the "AGP & P2P Bridge Control" label and then press the...
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... Master 1 WS Write When Enabled, writes to set to "Manual", it allows user to the AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) are executed with one wait states. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup AGP Driving Value While AGP driving control item set AGP driving. The Choices: DA (default).
... Master 1 WS Write When Enabled, writes to set to "Manual", it allows user to the AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) are executed with one wait states. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup AGP Driving Value While AGP driving control item set AGP driving. The Choices: DA (default).
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The Choices: Auto (default), Manual. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup DRAM Configuration Figure 4.2: DRAM Configuration Timing Mode This item allows you to choose to manually or automatically regulate the DDR Timing. Bottom of ...
The Choices: Auto (default), Manual. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup DRAM Configuration Figure 4.2: DRAM Configuration Timing Mode This item allows you to choose to manually or automatically regulate the DDR Timing. Bottom of ...
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... (default). Row Precharge Time The Choices: 6 clocks (default). Row Cycle Time The Choices: 26 bus clocks (default). RAS to CAS R/W Delay The Choices: 6 clocks (default). K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup DDRII Timing Item The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled.
... (default). Row Precharge Time The Choices: 6 clocks (default). Row Cycle Time The Choices: 26 bus clocks (default). RAS to CAS R/W Delay The Choices: 6 clocks (default). K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup DDRII Timing Item The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled.
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LDT Bus Frequency The Choices: 800MHz (default)., Auto, 600MHz, 400MHz, 200MHz. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup LDT & PCI Bus Control If you a submenu with zero-wait states. PCI1 Master 0 WS Write When enabled, writes to the "LDT & PCI Bus Control" ...
LDT Bus Frequency The Choices: 800MHz (default)., Auto, 600MHz, 400MHz, 200MHz. K8M800 Micro AM2 BIOS Setup LDT & PCI Bus Control If you a submenu with zero-wait states. PCI1 Master 0 WS Write When enabled, writes to the "LDT & PCI Bus Control" ...