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...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 Central Control Unit 27 Advanced Chipset Features 31 Integrated Peripherals 33 Power Management Setup 37... PnP/PCI Configuration 39 PC Health Status 40 BIOS Security Features 41 Load Optimal Defaults 42 Save Changes and Exit 42 Discard Changes and Exit 42 Chapter 4 CD Instruction Utility...
...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 Central Control Unit 27 Advanced Chipset Features 31 Integrated Peripherals 33 Power Management Setup 37... PnP/PCI Configuration 39 PC Health Status 40 BIOS Security Features 41 Load Optimal Defaults 42 Save Changes and Exit 42 Discard Changes and Exit 42 Chapter 4 CD Instruction Utility...
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... 65 FOX LOGO 66 FOX DMI 67 Chapter 5 RAID Configuration RAID Configuration Introduction 70 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager 72 Create a RAID Driver Diskette 73 BIOS Configuration 75 Create RAID in BIOS 75 Install a New Windows XP 99 Existing Windows XP with RAID built as data storage 103 Appendix -
... 65 FOX LOGO 66 FOX DMI 67 Chapter 5 RAID Configuration RAID Configuration Introduction 70 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager 72 Create a RAID Driver Diskette 73 BIOS Configuration 75 Create RAID in BIOS 75 Install a New Windows XP 99 Existing Windows XP with RAID built as data storage 103 Appendix -
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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. LGA775 CPU Socket LGA775 CPU Alignment Key Pin-1 corner of the CPU Socket Notch...
... 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. LGA775 CPU Socket LGA775 CPU Alignment Key Pin-1 corner of the CPU Socket Notch...
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... to insert the memory, switch the direction. Single Channel DS/SS DS/SS Single Channel - - DS/SS Dual Channel DS/SS - It is installed, the BIOS will automatically check the memory in only one direction. CAUTION 2 2-2 Install the Memory ! Four DDR2 memory sockets are divided into two channels and each channel...
... to insert the memory, switch the direction. Single Channel DS/SS DS/SS Single Channel - - DS/SS Dual Channel DS/SS - It is installed, the BIOS will automatically check the memory in only one direction. CAUTION 2 2-2 Install the Memory ! Four DDR2 memory sockets are divided into two channels and each channel...
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... the slot, and press down on your expansion card(s). 7. PCI Express x1 PCI Express x16 PCI Follow the steps below to make any required BIOS changes for your computer. Install the driver provided with your expansion card. ■ Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from... the chassis back panel. 2. Make sure the graphics card is fully seated in the slot. 3. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to correctly install your expansion card in your card. Remove the metal slot cover from the power outlet before installing an expansion card to...
... the slot, and press down on your expansion card(s). 7. PCI Express x1 PCI Express x16 PCI Follow the steps below to make any required BIOS changes for your computer. Install the driver provided with your expansion card. ■ Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from... the chassis back panel. 2. Make sure the graphics card is fully seated in the slot. 3. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to correctly install your expansion card in your card. Remove the metal slot cover from the power outlet before installing an expansion card to...
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... II interface allows up to connect with the appropriate interface) or real panel of the BIOS Setup. The fan speed can be controlled and monitored in "PC Health Status" section of the chassis. 2 1394a Connector : F_1394 (P45A-S) The 1394a expansion cable can be connected to either the front (provided that the front...
... II interface allows up to connect with the appropriate interface) or real panel of the BIOS Setup. The fan speed can be controlled and monitored in "PC Health Status" section of the chassis. 2 1394a Connector : F_1394 (P45A-S) The 1394a expansion cable can be connected to either the front (provided that the front...
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... by touching two pins by a screwdriver for a few seconds, but using jumper cap is simply labeled as "1". 2. Go to BIOS Setup to short them . Turn off the computer, unplug the power cord from pins 2-3, put it onto pins 1-2 to configure new system ...information (such as described in this manual, pin 1 is recommended. Clear CMOS data is turned on . 5. This section explains how to factory default when the BIOS settings were mistakenly modified. Remove jumper cap from the power outlet. 2. WARNING! 1 Clear 2 3 Normal 1 (Default) 2 3 CLR_CMOS ■ Disconnect the...
... by touching two pins by a screwdriver for a few seconds, but using jumper cap is simply labeled as "1". 2. Go to BIOS Setup to short them . Turn off the computer, unplug the power cord from pins 2-3, put it onto pins 1-2 to configure new system ...information (such as described in this manual, pin 1 is recommended. Clear CMOS data is turned on . 5. This section explains how to factory default when the BIOS settings were mistakenly modified. Remove jumper cap from the power outlet. 2. WARNING! 1 Clear 2 3 Normal 1 (Default) 2 3 CLR_CMOS ■ Disconnect the...
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...POST) process. 2. 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 ■ Central Control Unit ■ Advanced Chipset Features ...■ Save Changes and Exit ■ Discard Changes and Exit 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. Please visit our website for reference...
...POST) process. 2. 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 ■ Central Control Unit ■ Advanced Chipset Features ...■ Save Changes and Exit ■ Discard Changes and Exit 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. Please visit our website for reference...
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...2005, American Megatrends, Inc. ► System Information ► PnP/PCI Configuration ► Advanced BIOS Features ► PC Health Status ► Central Control Unit ► BIOS Security Features ► Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimal Defaults ► Integrated Peripherals Save Changes and ..."Press to enter Setup, to maintain optimal system performance. 3 CAUTION 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 - We do not suggest that...
...2005, American Megatrends, Inc. ► System Information ► PnP/PCI Configuration ► Advanced BIOS Features ► PC Health Status ► Central Control Unit ► BIOS Security Features ► Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimal Defaults ► Integrated Peripherals Save Changes and ..."Press to enter Setup, to maintain optimal system performance. 3 CAUTION 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 - We do not suggest that...
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...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 setup through this menu to prevent unauthorized use of your computer. If you set up through this... menu. ► PnP/PCI Configuration PCI/PnP features, 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 Changes and Exit Save setting values...
...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 setup through this menu to prevent unauthorized use of your computer. If you set up through this... menu. ► PnP/PCI Configuration PCI/PnP features, 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 Changes and Exit Save setting values...
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... then use the or keys to input the value. ► Primary/Secondary/Fifth/Sixth IDE Master/Slave, Third/Fourth IDE Master While entering setup, BIOS automatically detects the presence of the Floppy Disk Drive is installed in system halt. Use the arrow up the standard... ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► System Time This item allows you to Sat., this message is detected during powering up by BIOS (Read Only). This item displays the drive information of the setting are : : respectively. ► System Date format. System Information System Time [17 : 33 : 49...
... then use the or keys to input the value. ► Primary/Secondary/Fifth/Sixth IDE Master/Slave, Third/Fourth IDE Master While entering setup, BIOS automatically detects the presence of the Floppy Disk Drive is installed in system halt. Use the arrow up the standard... ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► System Time This item allows you to Sat., this message is detected during powering up by BIOS (Read Only). This item displays the drive information of the setting are : : respectively. ► System Date format. System Information System Time [17 : 33 : 49...
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...ESATA - ESATA - IDE0 IDE1 - SATA 5 - SATA 5 - IDE0 IDE1 - - - - - - - 23 SATA 6 - - - SATA 6 - User can check this product. ► BIOS Version It displays the current BIOS version. IDE0 IDE1 - - SATA 1 SATA 1 SATA 3 SATA 3 SATA 2 SATA 2 SATA 4 SATA 4 SATA 5 ESATA - - ESATA - - The size is needed. ► Memory This ...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 ...
...ESATA - ESATA - IDE0 IDE1 - SATA 5 - SATA 5 - IDE0 IDE1 - - - - - - - 23 SATA 6 - - - SATA 6 - User can check this product. ► BIOS Version It displays the current BIOS version. IDE0 IDE1 - - SATA 1 SATA 1 SATA 3 SATA 3 SATA 2 SATA 2 SATA 4 SATA 4 SATA 5 ESATA - - ESATA - - The size is needed. ► Memory This ...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 ...
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...configuration or physical unavailability), it cannot detect one (either due to select the priority for a floppy drive while booting up. Advanced BIOS Features ► CPU Configuration ► Boot Device Priority ► Hard Disk Drives ► Removable Drives ► CD/DVD ...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] [Press Enter] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled]...
...configuration or physical unavailability), it cannot detect one (either due to select the priority for a floppy drive while booting up. Advanced BIOS Features ► CPU Configuration ► Boot Device Priority ► Hard Disk Drives ► Removable Drives ► CD/DVD ...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] [Press Enter] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled]...
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... the CPU reduces speed or shuts down to prevent damage due to enable or disable the feature and will be met, including CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and operation system. Intel's Execute Disable Bit functionality can help prevent certain classes of 35 °C, the value reported by where application code can halt...
... the CPU reduces speed or shuts down to prevent damage due to enable or disable the feature and will be met, including CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and operation system. Intel's Execute Disable Bit functionality can help prevent certain classes of 35 °C, the value reported by where application code can halt...
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... recovers 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. Select [OK], and press [Enter], then BIOS will restart itself . Configuration" menu, enter an appropriate CPU clock value (smaller than the latest CPU clock value shown on the...
... recovers 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. Select [OK], and press [Enter], then BIOS will restart itself . Configuration" menu, enter an appropriate CPU clock value (smaller than the latest CPU clock value shown on the...
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..., MCH Approx Voltage: 1.018V+0.028Vx3=1.102V 6.25mV per step. Configuration VCore Offset Control [0] Help Item VRAM Voltage Control [3] DRAM Approx Voltage: 1.758V+0.048Vx3=1.902V Allows BIOS to change the CPU voltage in a step of 6.25mV. You may change the step value from 0 to 30 by pressing [+] / [-] key or input a number directly...
..., MCH Approx Voltage: 1.018V+0.028Vx3=1.102V 6.25mV per step. Configuration VCore Offset Control [0] Help Item VRAM Voltage Control [3] DRAM Approx Voltage: 1.758V+0.048Vx3=1.902V Allows BIOS to change the CPU voltage in a step of 6.25mV. You may change the step value from 0 to 30 by pressing [+] / [-] key or input a number directly...
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... Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► SMBUS Controller The System Management Bus is a specific implementation of memory. ► Memory Speed Adjust This item is enabled, the BIOS can see maximum 8192 MB of an I2C bus. This signal shuts off power to all non-critical systems when in the S4 (Suspend to...
... Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► SMBUS Controller The System Management Bus is a specific implementation of memory. ► Memory Speed Adjust This item is enabled, the BIOS can see maximum 8192 MB of an I2C bus. This signal shuts off power to all non-critical systems when in the S4 (Suspend to...
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SuperIO Configuration OnBoard Floppy Controller [Enabled] Help Item Serial Port Address [Enabled] IrDA Function [Enabled] Allows BIOS to reduce EMI (Electromagnetic Interference). 3 empty PCI slot to Enable IrDA Duplex Mode [Half Duplex] or disable floppy controller. Setting values are: [Full Duplex], [Half ...
SuperIO Configuration OnBoard Floppy Controller [Enabled] Help Item Serial Port Address [Enabled] IrDA Function [Enabled] Allows BIOS to reduce EMI (Electromagnetic Interference). 3 empty PCI slot to Enable IrDA Duplex Mode [Half Duplex] or disable floppy controller. Setting values are: [Full Duplex], [Half ...
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...Item None Enables support for the USB mass storage device. Setting values are : [High Speed] in 480Mbps; [Full Speed] in 12Mbps. ► BIOS EHCI Hand-Off Windows XP supports a number of features in Windows XP SP2. This is used to force a HDD formatted drive to set the transmission...USB device, such as FDD(Ex. If you can set to enabled. ► USB 2.0 Controller Mode This item is a workaround for EHCI BIOS handoff will be available in the Enhanced Host Controller Interface (EHCI) specification, but there are a few features that are connected to the computer, the...
...Item None Enables support for the USB mass storage device. Setting values are : [High Speed] in 480Mbps; [Full Speed] in 12Mbps. ► BIOS EHCI Hand-Off Windows XP supports a number of features in Windows XP SP2. This is used to force a HDD formatted drive to set the transmission...USB device, such as FDD(Ex. If you can set to enabled. ► USB 2.0 Controller Mode This item is a workaround for EHCI BIOS handoff will be available in the Enhanced Host Controller Interface (EHCI) specification, but there are a few features that are connected to the computer, the...
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...)" mode, the power is used to Disk) S5 - Platform context is in this state, no system context is responsible for initial boot operations within the BIOS to RAM) S4 - Control starts from a saved memory image. ► ACPI Suspend Type This item is always on and computer can be down after Power...
...)" mode, the power is used to Disk) S5 - Platform context is in this state, no system context is responsible for initial boot operations within the BIOS to RAM) S4 - Control starts from a saved memory image. ► ACPI Suspend Type This item is always on and computer can be down after Power...