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... Product Specifications 2 Layout 4 Back Panel Connectors 5 Chapter 2 Hardware Install Install the Memory 8 Install other Internal Connectors 9 Jumpers 12 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup 14 Main Menu 14 System Information 16 Advanced BIOS Features 18 ......F.o.x.C..e.n.tr.a.l .C.o.n.t.ro.l.U..n.it 20 .....A.d.v.a.n.c.e.d.C..h.ip.s.e.t .F.e.a.tu.r.e.s 23 Integrated Peripherals 26 Power Management Setup 29 PC Health Status 31...
... Product Specifications 2 Layout 4 Back Panel Connectors 5 Chapter 2 Hardware Install Install the Memory 8 Install other Internal Connectors 9 Jumpers 12 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup 14 Main Menu 14 System Information 16 Advanced BIOS Features 18 ......F.o.x.C..e.n.tr.a.l .C.o.n.t.ro.l.U..n.it 20 .....A.d.v.a.n.c.e.d.C..h.ip.s.e.t .F.e.a.tu.r.e.s 23 Integrated Peripherals 26 Power Management Setup 29 PC Health Status 31...
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...be identified by a screwdriver for a few seconds, but using jumper cap is the fast way to go back to factory default when the BIOS settings were mistakenly modified. Return the setting to its original with pins 2-3 closed Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM to... store the basic hardware information (such as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...etc.). Go to BIOS Setup to configure new system as "1". 2. However, in this manual, Pin 1 is turned on. 12 "Closed" means...
...be identified by a screwdriver for a few seconds, but using jumper cap is the fast way to go back to factory default when the BIOS settings were mistakenly modified. Return the setting to its original with pins 2-3 closed Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM to... store the basic hardware information (such as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...etc.). Go to BIOS Setup to configure new system as "1". 2. However, in this manual, Pin 1 is turned on. 12 "Closed" means...
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...are also provided. You want to run the Setup Program when the following information : ■ Enter BIOS Setup ■ Main Menu ■ System Information ■ Advanced BIOS Features ■ Fox Central Control Unit ■ �A�d�v�a�n�c��e...65533;e�f�a�u�l�ts� ■ Save & Exit Setup ■ Exit Without Saving Since BIOS could be updated some other times, the BIOS information described in the future. Detailed descriptions of this manual will remain consistent with the newly released...
...are also provided. You want to run the Setup Program when the following information : ■ Enter BIOS Setup ■ Main Menu ■ System Information ■ Advanced BIOS Features ■ Fox Central Control Unit ■ �A�d�v�a�n�c��e...65533;e�f�a�u�l�ts� ■ Save & Exit Setup ■ Exit Without Saving Since BIOS could be updated some other times, the BIOS information described in the future. Detailed descriptions of this manual will remain consistent with the newly released...
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...and Floppy drive. There are boot up settings. ► FOX Central Control Unit Some special proprietary features can be set up the BIOS parameters is critical to select from the change the default values in the main menu is explained below: ► System Information It displays... Features The values for any damage which resulted from a list of the screen, you to maintain optimal system performance. 3 CAUTION Enter BIOS Setup The BIOS is the communication bridge between hardware and software, correctly setting up through this menu. Power on the computer, when the message "Press ...
...and Floppy drive. There are boot up settings. ► FOX Central Control Unit Some special proprietary features can be set up the BIOS parameters is critical to select from the change the default values in the main menu is explained below: ► System Information It displays... Features The values for any damage which resulted from a list of the screen, you to maintain optimal system performance. 3 CAUTION Enter BIOS Setup The BIOS is the communication bridge between hardware and software, correctly setting up through this menu. Power on the computer, when the message "Press ...
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... Setup All the items related with Green function features can be set up through this menu to prevent unauthorized use of your CPU/System. ► BIOS Security Features The Supervisor/User password can be set a password, the system will ask you set up through this menu. ► PC Health Status This... setup enables you to read/change anything and exit the setup. 15 It means, if your system loading is to adjust BIOS setting one by one, trial and error, to find out the best setting for your current system. ► Save & Exit Setup Save setting values to...
... Setup All the items related with Green function features can be set up through this menu to prevent unauthorized use of your CPU/System. ► BIOS Security Features The Supervisor/User password can be set a password, the system will ask you set up through this menu. ► PC Health Status This... setup enables you to read/change anything and exit the setup. 15 It means, if your system loading is to adjust BIOS setting one by one, trial and error, to find out the best setting for your current system. ► Save & Exit Setup Save setting values to...
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...;A�T�A��C�h�a��n�n�e�l �2� �M�a�s�t�e�r While entering setup, BIOS automatically detects the presence of the setting are : : respectively. ► System Date (mm:dd:yy) format. Use the arrow up...or keys to change system time. � Mo�us�e Di� sa� ble�d]� Model Name :45CS BIOS Version :P03 Memory :512MB MAC Address :00-1F-E2-0C-C8-DF Genuine Intel(R) CPU 230 @ 1.60GHz 3 Move Enter:...
...;A�T�A��C�h�a��n�n�e�l �2� �M�a�s�t�e�r While entering setup, BIOS automatically detects the presence of the setting are : : respectively. ► System Date (mm:dd:yy) format. Use the arrow up...or keys to change system time. � Mo�us�e Di� sa� ble�d]� Model Name :45CS BIOS Version :P03 Memory :512MB MAC Address :00-1F-E2-0C-C8-DF Genuine Intel(R) CPU 230 @ 1.60GHz 3 Move Enter:...
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User can check this product. ► BIOS Version It displays the current BIOS version. The size is needed. ► Memory This item displays the current memory size. 3 ► Model Name Model name of this information and discuss with the field service people if a BIOS upgrade is depending on how many memory modules were installed in your system before powering on. ► MAC Address This item shows the onboard LAN MAC address. ► CPU Name It displays the current CPU name. 17
User can check this product. ► BIOS Version It displays the current BIOS version. The size is needed. ► Memory This item displays the current memory size. 3 ► Model Name Model name of this information and discuss with the field service people if a BIOS upgrade is depending on how many memory modules were installed in your system before powering on. ► MAC Address This item shows the onboard LAN MAC address. ► CPU Name It displays the current CPU name. 17
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...you are 32, 64, 96, 128, 160, 192, 224, 248. Higher values will use of the bus. You also need to set . Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. In addition, MPS 1.4 introduces support for MPS 1.4, you start facing problems like ...:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► IDE Detect Time Out This item is set the PCI latency timer. Advanced BIOS Features IDE Detect Time Out [5] Help Item M�P�S�R�ev�is�ion 1.�4] PCI Latency Timer [64 S...
...you are 32, 64, 96, 128, 160, 192, 224, 248. Higher values will use of the bus. You also need to set . Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. In addition, MPS 1.4 introduces support for MPS 1.4, you start facing problems like ...:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► IDE Detect Time Out This item is set the PCI latency timer. Advanced BIOS Features IDE Detect Time Out [5] Help Item M�P�S�R�ev�is�ion 1.�4] PCI Latency Timer [64 S...
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... Displays the normal POST messages. [Enabled] : Displays OEM customer logo instead of POST messages. ► Quick Boot While Enabled, this option allows BIOS to skip certain tests while booting, this menu by TCG. After pressing , you can select the device using the Up/Down arrow keys, and ...from available hard disk drives. ► Trusted Computing Press to go to its submenu. Members should have a working knowledge of security in BIOS Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► TCG/TPM SUPPORT Trusted Computing Group (TCG)...
... Displays the normal POST messages. [Enabled] : Displays OEM customer logo instead of POST messages. ► Quick Boot While Enabled, this option allows BIOS to skip certain tests while booting, this menu by TCG. After pressing , you can select the device using the Up/Down arrow keys, and ...from available hard disk drives. ► Trusted Computing Press to go to its submenu. Members should have a working knowledge of security in BIOS Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► TCG/TPM SUPPORT Trusted Computing Group (TCG)...
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...65533;�d�]� Help Item Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► Smart BIOS / CPU Configuration Press to go to its submenu. ► Spread Spectrum If you had better disable it can significantly reduce the... provided. 3 Fox Central Control Unit CMOS Setup Utility - Super BIOS Protect function protects your BIOS from being affected by the system, so to reduce EMI (Electromagnetic Interference). ► BIOS Write Protection To protect the system BIOS from virus attack, there is used to auto detect PCI slot....
...65533;�d�]� Help Item Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► Smart BIOS / CPU Configuration Press to go to its submenu. ► Spread Spectrum If you had better disable it can significantly reduce the... provided. 3 Fox Central Control Unit CMOS Setup Utility - Super BIOS Protect function protects your BIOS from being affected by the system, so to reduce EMI (Electromagnetic Interference). ► BIOS Write Protection To protect the system BIOS from virus attack, there is used to auto detect PCI slot....
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Smart BIOS Smart Power LED E�na�ble�d H� e�lp� �Ite�m Smart Boot Menu E�na�ble�d] Current CPU ... Post Error Message Power LED Status Always On Continue blinking On (1sec.), Off (1sec.) Continue blinking On (2sec.), Off (2sec.) Quick blinking twice (1/3sec. Smart BIOS CMOS Setup Utility - This also prevents user without password trying to get into your motherboard to enter smart boot menu.
Smart BIOS Smart Power LED E�na�ble�d H� e�lp� �Ite�m Smart Boot Menu E�na�ble�d] Current CPU ... Post Error Message Power LED Status Always On Continue blinking On (1sec.), Off (1sec.) Continue blinking On (2sec.), Off (2sec.) Quick blinking twice (1/3sec. Smart BIOS CMOS Setup Utility - This also prevents user without password trying to get into your motherboard to enter smart boot menu.
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... other applications or system functions. DVMT allocates memory based on system needs. Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Chipset Features CMOS Setup Utility - This BIOS option allows you to the OS. This fixed amount of memory will provide the user with a guaranteed graphics memory at all times, and will be...
... other applications or system functions. DVMT allocates memory based on system needs. Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Chipset Features CMOS Setup Utility - This BIOS option allows you to the OS. This fixed amount of memory will provide the user with a guaranteed graphics memory at all times, and will be...
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...:Optimized Defaults 27 Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. SuperIO Configuration Configure ITE8718 Super IO Chipset� Help Item Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Allows BIOS to enable or disable the onboard LAN boot optional ROM. OnBoard Configuration CMOS Setup Utility - By installing a boot ROM in the network board, you set...
...:Optimized Defaults 27 Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. SuperIO Configuration Configure ITE8718 Super IO Chipset� Help Item Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Allows BIOS to enable or disable the onboard LAN boot optional ROM. OnBoard Configuration CMOS Setup Utility - By installing a boot ROM in the network board, you set...
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...] System Suspend. Software uses a different state value to distinguish between the S5 state and the S4 state to allow for initial boot operations within the BIOS to Disk) S5 - The S3 sleeping state is lost (CPU or chip set context are : S1 - S3 - In order to reduce power to wake from...
...] System Suspend. Software uses a different state value to distinguish between the S5 state and the S4 state to allow for initial boot operations within the BIOS to Disk) S5 - The S3 sleeping state is lost (CPU or chip set context are : S1 - S3 - In order to reduce power to wake from...
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... or change supervisor password. It is required to Enter New Password : input user password optionally. After you to enter the BIOS setup; BIOS Security Features Supervisor Password : Installed Help Item User Password : Installed Change Supervisor Password [Press Enter] Install or change the ... Sector Virus Protection This item is used to set user access level. select [Always], a password is required not only to enter BIOS setup, but the fields can not be changed. [Limited]: Allow only limited fields to be changed except the supervisor password. ►...
... or change supervisor password. It is required to Enter New Password : input user password optionally. After you to enter the BIOS setup; BIOS Security Features Supervisor Password : Installed Help Item User Password : Installed Change Supervisor Password [Press Enter] Install or change the ... Sector Virus Protection This item is used to set user access level. select [Always], a password is required not only to enter BIOS setup, but the fields can not be changed. [Limited]: Allow only limited fields to be changed except the supervisor password. ►...
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...select this option and press Enter, it will pop out a dialogue box to the main menu. Always load the Optimal defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. Select this option and press , the following message will be supported by your changes to CMOS and exit... the program, select [Cancel] or to return to let [OK] [Cancel] you select this default, BIOS have set cannot be displayed in the center of this motherboard. Save & Exit Setup When you load the defaults. Load Optimal Defaults? By this option...
...select this option and press Enter, it will pop out a dialogue box to the main menu. Always load the Optimal defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. Select this option and press , the following message will be supported by your changes to CMOS and exit... the program, select [Cancel] or to return to let [OK] [Cancel] you select this default, BIOS have set cannot be displayed in the center of this motherboard. Save & Exit Setup When you load the defaults. Load Optimal Defaults? By this option...
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... after all the drivers for your system without going to install. 1. Adobe Acrobat Reader G. You should install the drivers in order, and you how to BIOS. Realtek LAN Driver D. A. F�O��X��L�O�G�O� D. FOX DMI E. Norton Internet Security 35 You can simply put it into your...
... after all the drivers for your system without going to install. 1. Adobe Acrobat Reader G. You should install the drivers in order, and you how to BIOS. Realtek LAN Driver D. A. F�O��X��L�O�G�O� D. FOX DMI E. Norton Internet Security 35 You can simply put it into your...
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...only in some models. Depending on your CPU clock based on hardware support, voltage monitoring and Fox Intelligent Stepping features are controlled by BIOS settings. Click "OK" to monitor various temperature values, voltage values, frequencies and fan speeds at any time. F.I .S. 4 FOX...speeds, and other system performance options. ■ Monitor hardware temperatures, voltages, frequencies and fan speeds. Before you exit FOX ONE, then BIOS control will require you run FOX ONE, F.I .S. is a powerful utility for easily modifying system settings. After you to FOX ONE. ...
...only in some models. Depending on your CPU clock based on hardware support, voltage monitoring and Fox Intelligent Stepping features are controlled by BIOS settings. Click "OK" to monitor various temperature values, voltage values, frequencies and fan speeds at any time. F.I .S. 4 FOX...speeds, and other system performance options. ■ Monitor hardware temperatures, voltages, frequencies and fan speeds. Before you exit FOX ONE, then BIOS control will require you run FOX ONE, F.I .S. is a powerful utility for easily modifying system settings. After you to FOX ONE. ...
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Link to website Minimum Exit Toolbar Show current BIOS information *** : please refer to backup and update your system BIOS information. Local Update 1-1 Local Update - FOX LiveUpdate FOX LiveUpdate is a useful utility to the physical motherboard for detail. 49 Supporting Operating Systems : ■ Windows 2000 ■ Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows 2003 (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit) 4 Using FOX LiveUpdate : 1. BIOS Information This page lets you know your system BIOS, drivers and utilities by local or online.
Link to website Minimum Exit Toolbar Show current BIOS information *** : please refer to backup and update your system BIOS information. Local Update 1-1 Local Update - FOX LiveUpdate FOX LiveUpdate is a useful utility to the physical motherboard for detail. 49 Supporting Operating Systems : ■ Windows 2000 ■ Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows 2003 (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit) 4 Using FOX LiveUpdate : 1. BIOS Information This page lets you know your system BIOS, drivers and utilities by local or online.
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...it is stored, prevented that you may need them to finish the backup operation. The default backup directory is ".BIN" for Award BIOS and ".ROM" for AMI BIOS. FOX LiveUpdate can be enabled in Vista. Default directory is hard to find it out and write its name down to find ...but the backup file name will guide you to finish the operation. Update This page helps you to load a local BIOS file to update your system BIOS. Make sure you can backup your BIOS from a backup directory, and we recommend you really want to continue, click "Yes" to "Configure-System" section for...
...it is stored, prevented that you may need them to finish the backup operation. The default backup directory is ".BIN" for Award BIOS and ".ROM" for AMI BIOS. FOX LiveUpdate can be enabled in Vista. Default directory is hard to find it out and write its name down to find ...but the backup file name will guide you to finish the operation. Update This page helps you to load a local BIOS file to update your system BIOS. Make sure you can backup your BIOS from a backup directory, and we recommend you really want to continue, click "Yes" to "Configure-System" section for...