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... Install the Memory 11 Install an Expansion Card 13 Install other Internal Connectors 14 Jumpers 18 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup 20 Main Menu 20 System Information 22 Advanced BIOS Features 24 Fox Central Control Unit 27 Advanced Chipset Features 31 Integrated Peripherals 35 Power Management Setup 39... PC Health Status 41 BIOS Security Features 42 Load Optimal Defaults 43 Save & Exit Setup 43 Exit Without Saving 43 Chapter 4 CD Instruction Utility CD ...
... Install the Memory 11 Install an Expansion Card 13 Install other Internal Connectors 14 Jumpers 18 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup 20 Main Menu 20 System Information 22 Advanced BIOS Features 24 Fox Central Control Unit 27 Advanced Chipset Features 31 Integrated Peripherals 35 Power Management Setup 39... PC Health Status 41 BIOS Security Features 42 Load Optimal Defaults 43 Save & Exit Setup 43 Exit Without Saving 43 Chapter 4 CD Instruction Utility CD ...
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...; An Intel® CPU that supports HT Technology ■ A chipset that supports HT Technology ■ An operating system that is optimized for HT Technology ■ A BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it does not meet the standard requirements for the peripherals. If you wish to your hardware specifications including the...
...; An Intel® CPU that supports HT Technology ■ A chipset that supports HT Technology ■ An operating system that is optimized for HT Technology ■ A BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it does not meet the standard requirements for the peripherals. If you wish to your hardware specifications including the...
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... : Double Side, SS : Single Side, - : No Memory) ! CAUTION 2 2-2 Install the Memory ! It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. When memory is installed, the BIOS will automatically check the memory in only one direction. Single Channel - If you begin to prevent hardware damage. ■ Memory modules have a foolproof design. Dual...
... : Double Side, SS : Single Side, - : No Memory) ! CAUTION 2 2-2 Install the Memory ! It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. When memory is installed, the BIOS will automatically check the memory in only one direction. Single Channel - If you begin to prevent hardware damage. ■ Memory modules have a foolproof design. Dual...
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... Express x16 slot. • Removing the Card: Push the latch at the end of the PCI Express x16 slot to make any required BIOS changes for your computer. Turn on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express x16 slot. Make sure the graphics card is fully ... Graphics Card : • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently insert the graphics card into the slot. 4. Align the card with a screw. 5. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to release the card and then pull the card straight up from the chassis back panel. 2. CAUTION 2 2-3 Install an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure...
... Express x16 slot. • Removing the Card: Push the latch at the end of the PCI Express x16 slot to make any required BIOS changes for your computer. Turn on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express x16 slot. Make sure the graphics card is fully ... Graphics Card : • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently insert the graphics card into the slot. 4. Align the card with a screw. 5. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to release the card and then pull the card straight up from the chassis back panel. 2. CAUTION 2 2-3 Install an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure...
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... for S/PDIF output. +5V 1 EMPTY 2 SPDIF_OUT 3 GND 4 SPDIF_OUT 17 17 The fan speed can be controlled and monitored in "PC Health Status" section of the BIOS Setup.
... for S/PDIF output. +5V 1 EMPTY 2 SPDIF_OUT 3 GND 4 SPDIF_OUT 17 17 The fan speed can be controlled and monitored in "PC Health Status" section of the BIOS Setup.
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... 2-5 Jumpers For some features needed, users can change the jumper settings on this motherboard to store the basic hardware information (such as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...etc.). The shorting can also be identified by the bold silkscreen next to modifying any jumper ...2 and Pin 3 closed . 4. The steps to configure new system as "1". 2. Go to BIOS Setup to clear CMOS data are : 1. This section explains how to factory default when the BIOS settings were mistakenly modified. Users should read the following table explains different types of Jumpers 1. The ...
... 2-5 Jumpers For some features needed, users can change the jumper settings on this motherboard to store the basic hardware information (such as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...etc.). The shorting can also be identified by the bold silkscreen next to modifying any jumper ...2 and Pin 3 closed . 4. The steps to configure new system as "1". 2. Go to BIOS Setup to clear CMOS data are : 1. This section explains how to factory default when the BIOS settings were mistakenly modified. Users should read the following table explains different types of Jumpers 1. The ...
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...CMOS settings. You have to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. 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 ■ Advanced ...Optimal Defaults ■ Save & Exit Setup ■ Exit Without Saving Since BIOS could be updated some other times, the BIOS information described in this manual will remain consistent with the newly released BIOS at any given time in the future. Detailed descriptions of this manual is...
...CMOS settings. You have to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. 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 ■ Advanced ...Optimal Defaults ■ Save & Exit Setup ■ Exit Without Saving Since BIOS could be updated some other times, the BIOS information described in this manual will remain consistent with the newly released BIOS at any given time in the future. Detailed descriptions of this manual is...
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... this menu. Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. ► System Information ► PC Health Status ► Advanced BIOS Features ► BIOS Security Features ► Fox Central Control Unit Load Optimal Defaults ► Advanced Chipset Features Save & Exit Setup ► Integrated Peripherals... F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults Configure Time and Date. etc. 20 3 CAUTION Enter BIOS Setup The BIOS is the communication bridge between hardware and software, correctly setting up through this menu. Use the arrow keys to ...
... this menu. Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. ► System Information ► PC Health Status ► Advanced BIOS Features ► BIOS Security Features ► Fox Central Control Unit Load Optimal Defaults ► Advanced Chipset Features Save & Exit Setup ► Integrated Peripherals... F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults Configure Time and Date. etc. 20 3 CAUTION Enter BIOS Setup The BIOS is the communication bridge between hardware and software, correctly setting up through this menu. Use the arrow keys to ...
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... heavy, set to CMOS and exit. ► Exit Without Saving Do not change fan speeds, and displays temperatures and voltages of your CPU/System. ► BIOS Security Features The Supervisor/User password can be set a password, the system will ask you to key in some ways (such as less I /O cards installed.... 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...
... heavy, set to CMOS and exit. ► Exit Without Saving Do not change fan speeds, and displays temperatures and voltages of your CPU/System. ► BIOS Security Features The Supervisor/User password can be set a password, the system will ask you to key in some ways (such as less I /O cards installed.... 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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... devices. ► Floppy A This option allows you to input the value. ► Primary/Secondary/Third IDE Master/Slave While entering setup, BIOS automatically detects the presence of the Floppy Disk Drive is automatically displayed by users. Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to select ... Time. ► Third IDE Slave [Not Detected] Floppy A Halt On Keyboard Mouse Floppy Model Name BIOS Version [1.44 MB 31/2"] [All Errors, But ...] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] :G41MX 2.0 :P01 Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ►...
... devices. ► Floppy A This option allows you to input the value. ► Primary/Secondary/Third IDE Master/Slave While entering setup, BIOS automatically detects the presence of the Floppy Disk Drive is automatically displayed by users. Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to select ... Time. ► Third IDE Slave [Not Detected] Floppy A Halt On Keyboard Mouse Floppy Model Name BIOS Version [1.44 MB 31/2"] [All Errors, But ...] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] :G41MX 2.0 :P01 Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ►...
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... stop for a floppy error if you enabled this item. ► 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. 23 The size is needed. ► Memory This item displays the current memory size. User can check this product. ► BIOS Version It displays the current...
... stop for a floppy error if you enabled this item. ► 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. 23 The size is needed. ► Memory This item displays the current memory size. User can check this product. ► BIOS Version It displays the current...
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... allocated to make use . The value is only applicable to multiprocessor motherboards as it as too much time may not agree with a PCI bridge. Advanced BIOS Features MPS Revision PCI Latency Timer Quiet Boot Quick Boot Floppy Drive Seek Bootup Num-Lock ► Boot Device Priority ► Removable Drives ► Trusted... support of multiple PCI bus configurations and greater expandability in unit of the bus. Low values for a secondary PCI bus without requiring a PCI bridge. Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility -
... allocated to make use . The value is only applicable to multiprocessor motherboards as it as too much time may not agree with a PCI bridge. Advanced BIOS Features MPS Revision PCI Latency Timer Quiet Boot Quick Boot Floppy Drive Seek Bootup Num-Lock ► Boot Device Priority ► Removable Drives ► Trusted... support of multiple PCI bus configurations and greater expandability in unit of the bus. Low values for a secondary PCI bus without requiring a PCI bridge. Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility -
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.... Disabling this function, then POST will be checking for secure generation of cryptographic keys. 3 ► Quick Boot While Enabled, this option allows BIOS to skip certain tests while booting, this will shorten the time needed to improper configuration or physical unavailability), it will appear an error message. If... it cannot detect one (either due to boot the system. ► Floppy Drive Seek This item controls whether the BIOS will not detect the floppy. ► Bootup Num-Lock This item defines if the keyboard Num Lock key is active when your system is...
.... Disabling this function, then POST will be checking for secure generation of cryptographic keys. 3 ► Quick Boot While Enabled, this option allows BIOS to skip certain tests while booting, this will shorten the time needed to improper configuration or physical unavailability), it will appear an error message. If... it cannot detect one (either due to boot the system. ► Floppy Drive Seek This item controls whether the BIOS will not detect the floppy. ► Bootup Num-Lock This item defines if the keyboard Num Lock key is active when your system is...
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...Setting This option is used to adjust the speed of the empty PCI slot to reduce EMI (Electromagnetic Interference). ► BIOS Write Protection To protect the system BIOS from being affected by the system, so to change the value, or you can type the desired value by using the... [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [200] [100] Help Item Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► Smart BIOS / CPU Configuration / Voltage Options Press to go to its submenu. ► Spread Spectrum If you had better disable it can type the desired value by...
...Setting This option is used to adjust the speed of the empty PCI slot to reduce EMI (Electromagnetic Interference). ► BIOS Write Protection To protect the system BIOS from being affected by the system, so to change the value, or you can type the desired value by using the... [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [200] [100] Help Item Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► Smart BIOS / CPU Configuration / Voltage Options Press to go to its submenu. ► Spread Spectrum If you had better disable it can type the desired value by...
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You can always leave this state enabled. On, 1/3sec. Smart BIOS CMOS Setup Utility - The LED is selected, then pressing [Esc] has no function. This also prevents user without password trying to get into your motherboard ... Always On Continue blinking On (1sec.), Off (1sec.) Continue blinking On (2sec.), Off (2sec.) Quick blinking twice (1/3sec. Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Smart BIOS Smart Power LED Smart Boot Menu Current CPU Speed Current FSB Speed Current CPU Multiplier Current DRAM Speed [Enabled] Help Item [Enabled] : 2.40GHz Options : 800MHz...
You can always leave this state enabled. On, 1/3sec. Smart BIOS CMOS Setup Utility - The LED is selected, then pressing [Esc] has no function. This also prevents user without password trying to get into your motherboard ... Always On Continue blinking On (1sec.), Off (1sec.) Continue blinking On (2sec.), Off (2sec.) Quick blinking twice (1/3sec. Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Smart BIOS Smart Power LED Smart Boot Menu Current CPU Speed Current FSB Speed Current CPU Multiplier Current DRAM Speed [Enabled] Help Item [Enabled] : 2.40GHz Options : 800MHz...
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... enable/disable the Execute Disable Bit feature. CPU Configuration CPU Configuration Help Item Module Version : 3F.0F This should be met, including CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and operation system. This item is used to 3, it cannot. When a malicious worm attempts to insert code in order to Intel website for WinXP. ►...
... enable/disable the Execute Disable Bit feature. CPU Configuration CPU Configuration Help Item Module Version : 3F.0F This should be met, including CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and operation system. This item is used to 3, it cannot. When a malicious worm attempts to insert code in order to Intel website for WinXP. ►...
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... of the UMA concept, where in the graphics driver allocates memory as video memory to the operating system for maximum 2D/3D graphics performance. This BIOS option allows you to adjust the amount of memory available for other applications or system functions. This fixed amount of memory will provide the user...
... of the UMA concept, where in the graphics driver allocates memory as video memory to the operating system for maximum 2D/3D graphics performance. This BIOS option allows you to adjust the amount of memory available for other applications or system functions. This fixed amount of memory will provide the user...
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... Enable Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] or Disable Floppy Serial Port1 Mode [Normal] Controller . SuperIO Configuration SuperIO Configuration Help Item OnBoard Floppy Controller [Enabled] Allows BIOS to disable or assign the I/O address for onboard infrared chip. 37 Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. 3 SuperIO Configuration CMOS Setup Utility -
... Enable Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] or Disable Floppy Serial Port1 Mode [Normal] Controller . SuperIO Configuration SuperIO Configuration Help Item OnBoard Floppy Controller [Enabled] Allows BIOS to disable or assign the I/O address for onboard infrared chip. 37 Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. 3 SuperIO Configuration CMOS Setup Utility -
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... CPU context). 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 a minimum, it wakes. Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Type Power On after the wake event. (also called Suspend to the S1 sleeping state except...
... CPU context). 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 a minimum, it wakes. Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Type Power On after the wake event. (also called Suspend to the S1 sleeping state except...
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...Protection This item is used to install or change the Change User Password [Press Enter] password. Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS Security Features Supervisor Password : Not Installed Help Item User Password : Not Installed Change Supervisor Password [Press Enter] Install or change supervisor password. ...Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► Change Supervisor Password This item is used to enable/disable boot sector virus protection. 3 BIOS Security Features CMOS Setup Utility - Enter New Password : Enter New Password : 42
...Protection This item is used to install or change the Change User Password [Press Enter] password. Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS Security Features Supervisor Password : Not Installed Help Item User Password : Not Installed Change Supervisor Password [Press Enter] Install or change supervisor password. ...Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► Change Supervisor Password This item is used to enable/disable boot sector virus protection. 3 BIOS Security Features CMOS Setup Utility - Enter New Password : Enter New Password : 42