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... Memory 11 Install an Expansion Card 13 Install other Internal Connectors 14 Jumpers 19 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup 21 Main Menu 21 System Information 23 Central Control Unit 25 Advanced BIOS Features 28 Advanced Chipset Features 31 Integrated Peripherals 35 Power Management Setup 40 PnP/PCI Configuration... 42 PC Health Status 43 BIOS Security Features 44 Load Optimal Defaults 45 Save Changes and Exit 45 Discard Changes and Exit 45 Chapter 4 CD Instruction...
... Memory 11 Install an Expansion Card 13 Install other Internal Connectors 14 Jumpers 19 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup 21 Main Menu 21 System Information 23 Central Control Unit 25 Advanced BIOS Features 28 Advanced Chipset Features 31 Integrated Peripherals 35 Power Management Setup 40 PnP/PCI Configuration... 42 PC Health Status 43 BIOS Security Features 44 Load Optimal Defaults 45 Save Changes and Exit 45 Discard Changes and Exit 45 Chapter 4 CD Instruction...
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... LOGO 69 FOX DMI 70 Chapter 5 RAID Configuration RAID Configuration Introduction 73 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager 75 Create a RAID Driver Diskette 76 BIOS Configuration 78 Create RAID in BIOS 78 Install a New Windows XP 102 Existing Windows XP with RAID built as data storage 106 Technical Support : Website : http://www.foxconnchannel...
... LOGO 69 FOX DMI 70 Chapter 5 RAID Configuration RAID Configuration Introduction 73 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager 75 Create a RAID Driver Diskette 76 BIOS Configuration 78 Create RAID in BIOS 78 Install a New Windows XP 102 Existing Windows XP with RAID built as data storage 106 Technical Support : Website : http://www.foxconnchannel...
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... that supports HT Technology ■ An operating system that supports HT Technology and has it does not meet the standard requirements for HT Technology ■ A BIOS that is not installed, otherwise overheating and damage of the CPU may locate the notches on both sides of the CPU and alignment keys on...
... that supports HT Technology ■ An operating system that supports HT Technology and has it does not meet the standard requirements for HT Technology ■ A BIOS that is not installed, otherwise overheating and damage of the CPU may locate the notches on both sides of the CPU and alignment keys on...
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... please select dual channel first to insert the memory, switch the direction. DIMM3 - Single Channel DS/SS DS/SS Single Channel - - It is installed, the BIOS will automatically check the memory in only one direction. CAUTION 11 11 If you begin to prevent hardware damage. ■ Memory modules have a foolproof design...
... please select dual channel first to insert the memory, switch the direction. DIMM3 - Single Channel DS/SS DS/SS Single Channel - - It is installed, the BIOS will automatically check the memory in only one direction. CAUTION 11 11 If you begin to prevent hardware damage. ■ Memory modules have a foolproof design...
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... slot. • Removing the Card: Push the latch at the end of the PCI Express x16 slot to prevent hardware damage. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to correctly install your expansion card(s). 7. PCI Express x1 PCI Express x16 PCI Follow the steps below to make any required...
... slot. • Removing the Card: Push the latch at the end of the PCI Express x16 slot to prevent hardware damage. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to correctly install your expansion card(s). 7. PCI Express x1 PCI Express x16 PCI Follow the steps below to make any required...
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... off after the system enters S3, S4 and S5 sleeping states. Chassis Intrusion Alarm Header : INTR The connector can be controlled and monitored in G45M-S) The 1394a expansion cable can be connected to a CD/DVD-ROM drive through the function of this connector. Audio Connector : CD_IN CD_IN is ...your chassis is closed, the system will send a message out. 1394a Connector : F_1394 (Only available in "PC Health Status" section of the BIOS Setup. If eventually the chassis is equipped with them, user can quickly expand another eight USB ports on this motherboard. The fan speed can be...
... off after the system enters S3, S4 and S5 sleeping states. Chassis Intrusion Alarm Header : INTR The connector can be controlled and monitored in G45M-S) The 1394a expansion cable can be connected to a CD/DVD-ROM drive through the function of this connector. Audio Connector : CD_IN CD_IN is ...your chassis is closed, the system will send a message out. 1394a Connector : F_1394 (Only available in "PC Health Status" section of the BIOS Setup. If eventually the chassis is equipped with them, user can quickly expand another eight USB ports on this motherboard. The fan speed can be...
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...■ Do not clear the CMOS while the system is turned on the two pins to store the basic hardware information (such as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...etc.). The steps to configure new system as described in the power cord to factory default when ...the BIOS settings were mistakenly modified. Turn off the computer, unplug the power cord from pins 2-3, put it . "Closed" means placing a jumper cap on ....
...■ Do not clear the CMOS while the system is turned on the two pins to store the basic hardware information (such as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...etc.). The steps to configure new system as described in the power cord to factory default when ...the BIOS settings were mistakenly modified. Turn off the computer, unplug the power cord from pins 2-3, put it . "Closed" means placing a jumper cap on ....
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...; PnP/PCI Configuration ■ PC Health Status ■ BIOS Security Features ■ Load Optimal Defaults ■ Save Changes and Exit ■ Discard Changes and Exit Since BIOS could be updated some other times, the BIOS information described in the future. We do not guarantee the ...content of the BIOS parameters are also provided. Detailed descriptions of this manual will remain consistent ...
...; PnP/PCI Configuration ■ PC Health Status ■ BIOS Security Features ■ Load Optimal Defaults ■ Save Changes and Exit ■ Discard Changes and Exit Since BIOS could be updated some other times, the BIOS information described in the future. We do not guarantee the ...content of the BIOS parameters are also provided. Detailed descriptions of this manual will remain consistent ...
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...such as overclocking) can press key to the sub-menu. CAUTION 3 Enter BIOS Setup The BIOS is the communication bridge between hardware and software, correctly setting up the BIOS parameters is explained below: CMOS Setup Utility - There are IDE devices, Super...► System Information ► PnP/PCI Configuration ► Central Control Unit ► PC Health Status ► Advanced BIOS Features ► BIOS Security Features ► Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimal Defaults ► Integrated Peripherals Save Changes and Exit ► Power Management ...
...such as overclocking) can press key to the sub-menu. CAUTION 3 Enter BIOS Setup The BIOS is the communication bridge between hardware and software, correctly setting up the BIOS parameters is explained below: CMOS Setup Utility - There are IDE devices, Super...► System Information ► PnP/PCI Configuration ► Central Control Unit ► PC Health Status ► Advanced BIOS Features ► BIOS Security Features ► Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimal Defaults ► Integrated Peripherals Save Changes and Exit ► Power Management ...
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..., set to CMOS and exit. ► Discard Changes and Exit 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 Serial 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 CPU/System. ► PC Health Status This setup enables you...
..., set to CMOS and exit. ► Discard Changes and Exit 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 Serial 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 CPU/System. ► PC Health Status This setup enables you...
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...time. ► Fourth IDE Master [Not Detected] Floppy A Halt On Keyboard Mouse Floppy Model Name BIOS Version Memory [1.44 MB 31/2"] [All Errors, But ...] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] : G45M :815F1D21 :1024MB Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ... a field. Use [+] or [-] to input the value. ► Primary/Secondary IDE Master/Slave, Third/Fourth IDE Master While entering setup, BIOS automatically detects the presence of the setting are : : respectively. ► System Date (mm:dd:yy) format. This item displays the drive ...
...time. ► Fourth IDE Master [Not Detected] Floppy A Halt On Keyboard Mouse Floppy Model Name BIOS Version Memory [1.44 MB 31/2"] [All Errors, But ...] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] : G45M :815F1D21 :1024MB Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ... a field. Use [+] or [-] to input the value. ► Primary/Secondary IDE Master/Slave, Third/Fourth IDE Master While entering setup, BIOS automatically detects the presence of the setting are : : respectively. ► System Date (mm:dd:yy) format. This item displays the drive ...
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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 ► Keyboard The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error ... 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...
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 ► Keyboard The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error ... 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...
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... 50mV. The voltage can be incremented from Setup Over Clock Press F1 to Resume You can then press [F1] to continue, press [Del] to enter BIOS again, and select "O.C. The voltage can be incremented from +50mV to +600mV. ► NB Voltage Control This option is used to change the DIMM... ► CPU Voltage Setting This option is used to change the North Bridge voltage in a step of 6.25mV. Select [OK], and press [Enter], then BIOS will restart itself . When the maximal clock value is reached, system will increase CPU clock step by step, drive the system to its maximal speed...
... 50mV. The voltage can be incremented from Setup Over Clock Press F1 to Resume You can then press [F1] to continue, press [Del] to enter BIOS again, and select "O.C. The voltage can be incremented from +50mV to +600mV. ► NB Voltage Control This option is used to change the DIMM... ► CPU Voltage Setting This option is used to change the North Bridge voltage in a step of 6.25mV. Select [OK], and press [Enter], then BIOS will restart itself . When the maximal clock value is reached, system will increase CPU clock step by step, drive the system to its maximal speed...
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...will not detect the floppy. ► Bootup Num-Lock This item defines if the keyboard Num Lock key is active when your BIOS from being affected by pressing . ► Hard Disk Drives This option is used to specify the boot priority sequence from available hard...► CPU Configuration ► Boot Device Priority ► Hard Disk Drives ► Removable Drives Quick Boot Quiet Boot Floppy Drive Seek Bootup Num-Lock BIOS Write Protect [Press Enter] Help Item [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Configure CPU. [Press Enter] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [On] [Disabled]...
...will not detect the floppy. ► Bootup Num-Lock This item defines if the keyboard Num Lock key is active when your BIOS from being affected by pressing . ► Hard Disk Drives This option is used to specify the boot priority sequence from available hard...► CPU Configuration ► Boot Device Priority ► Hard Disk Drives ► Removable Drives Quick Boot Quiet Boot Floppy Drive Seek Bootup Num-Lock BIOS Write Protect [Press Enter] Help Item [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Configure CPU. [Press Enter] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [On] [Disabled]...
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... enable/disable the Execute Disable Bit feature. When a malicious worm attempts to classify areas in memory by PECI would be met, including CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and operation system. Replacing older computers with a variable data transfer speed (from chipset components, is a proprietary single-wire interface with Execute Disable Bit-enabled systems...
... enable/disable the Execute Disable Bit feature. When a malicious worm attempts to classify areas in memory by PECI would be met, including CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and operation system. Replacing older computers with a variable data transfer speed (from chipset components, is a proprietary single-wire interface with Execute Disable Bit-enabled systems...
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... such as [667 MHz] or [800 MHz]. ► Memory Timing by SPD This item is used by SPD device. Once this option is enabled, the BIOS can better access the memory device. ► IGD Graphics Mode Select This item is used to select the amount of memory. ► Memory Speed Adjust...
... such as [667 MHz] or [800 MHz]. ► Memory Timing by SPD This item is used by SPD device. Once this option is enabled, the BIOS can better access the memory device. ► IGD Graphics Mode Select This item is used to select the amount of memory. ► Memory Speed Adjust...
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This BIOS option allows you to adjust the amount of page-locked graphics memory is only applicable for WinXp. DVMT is a signal for power plane control. South ...
This BIOS option allows you to adjust the amount of page-locked graphics memory is only applicable for WinXp. DVMT is a signal for power plane control. South ...
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... relation to enable/disable the function of cryptographic techniques including public-key cryptography, cryptographic algorithms and protocols. 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) members develop and...
... relation to enable/disable the function of cryptographic techniques including public-key cryptography, cryptographic algorithms and protocols. 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) members develop and...
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... [Enabled] or disable floppy IrDA Function [Enabled] controller. Copyright (C) 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. SuperIO Configuration SuperIO Configuration Help Item OnBoard Floppy Controller [Enabled] Allows BIOS to [Disabled], the consumer infrared port becomes unavailable. ► OnBoard CIR IRQ When the value of the onboard Consumer IR (CIR) port. 3 SuperIO Configuration CMOS...
... [Enabled] or disable floppy IrDA Function [Enabled] controller. Copyright (C) 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. SuperIO Configuration SuperIO Configuration Help Item OnBoard Floppy Controller [Enabled] Allows BIOS to [Disabled], the consumer infrared port becomes unavailable. ► OnBoard CIR IRQ When the value of the onboard Consumer IR (CIR) port. 3 SuperIO Configuration CMOS...
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... ownership change should claim by EHCI driver. If you to enable support for EHCI BIOS handoff will appear : ► USB Storage Configuration After pressing , you can be available in 12Mbps. ► BIOS EHCI Hand-Off Windows XP supports a number of this USB device, such as floppy... have a USB keyboard or mouse, set the reset delay for Legacy USB Support [Enabled] legacy USB USB 2.0 Controller Mode [High Speed] BIOS EHCI Hand-Off [Enabled] ► USB Storage Configuration [Press Enter] Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized...
... ownership change should claim by EHCI driver. If you to enable support for EHCI BIOS handoff will appear : ► USB Storage Configuration After pressing , you can be available in 12Mbps. ► BIOS EHCI Hand-Off Windows XP supports a number of this USB device, such as floppy... have a USB keyboard or mouse, set the reset delay for Legacy USB Support [Enabled] legacy USB USB 2.0 Controller Mode [High Speed] BIOS EHCI Hand-Off [Enabled] ► USB Storage Configuration [Press Enter] Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized...