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... Installing a Memory 12 2-3 Install an Expansion Card 13 2-4 Install other Internal Connectors 14 2-5 Clear CMOS 18 2-6 Onboard Button 18 2-7 Onboard Debug LED 19 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup 21 Main...22 Advanced...23 Onboard Device Configuration 23 Chipset Configuration 24 PCI Express Settings 25 ACPI Configuration 26 SATA Configuration 27 USB...
... Installing a Memory 12 2-3 Install an Expansion Card 13 2-4 Install other Internal Connectors 14 2-5 Clear CMOS 18 2-6 Onboard Button 18 2-7 Onboard Debug LED 19 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup 21 Main...22 Advanced...23 Onboard Device Configuration 23 Chipset Configuration 24 PCI Express Settings 25 ACPI Configuration 26 SATA Configuration 27 USB...
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...Volume 67 3. Reset Disks to Install Serial ATA Hard Disks 64 5-4 Create a RAID driver diskette 65 5-5 BIOS Configuration 66 5-6 Create RAID in BIOS 66 1. Exit RAID BIOS 89 5-7 Install a New Windows XP 90 Appendix ATI® CrossFireXTM Technology 94 USB Charger Introduction 96 Intel®... Technology 97 Intel® Rapid Start Technology 99 System Requirements 99 Enable Intel® Rapid Start Technology 99 Local Update 51 2. Enter RAID BIOS Setup 66 2. Delete RAID Volume 82 4. Configure 56 4. Fan Control 50 4-3 FOX LiveUpdate 51 1. About & Help 58 4-3 FOX LOGO...
...Volume 67 3. Reset Disks to Install Serial ATA Hard Disks 64 5-4 Create a RAID driver diskette 65 5-5 BIOS Configuration 66 5-6 Create RAID in BIOS 66 1. Exit RAID BIOS 89 5-7 Install a New Windows XP 90 Appendix ATI® CrossFireXTM Technology 94 USB Charger Introduction 96 Intel®... Technology 97 Intel® Rapid Start Technology 99 System Requirements 99 Enable Intel® Rapid Start Technology 99 Local Update 51 2. Enter RAID BIOS Setup 66 2. Delete RAID Volume 82 4. Configure 56 4. Fan Control 50 4-3 FOX LiveUpdate 51 1. About & Help 58 4-3 FOX LOGO...
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... of the CPU. The CPU cannot be set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it does not meet the standard requirements for HT Technology ■ A BIOS that the motherboard supports the CPU. ■ Always turn on the CPU. If you may occur. ■ Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with...
... of the CPU. The CPU cannot be set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it does not meet the standard requirements for HT Technology ■ A BIOS that the motherboard supports the CPU. ■ Always turn on the CPU. If you may occur. ■ Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with...
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... your operating system. Install the driver provided with a screw. 5. Locate an expansion slot that supports your computer. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to prevent hardware damage. Make sure the metal contacts on your card. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover. 6. ...■ Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing an expansion card to make any required BIOS changes for your expansion card(s). 7. PCI Express x16 (PCI-E1_16X support PCI Express 3.0 16X bandwidth) (PCI-E2_16X support PCI Express 2.0...
... your operating system. Install the driver provided with a screw. 5. Locate an expansion slot that supports your computer. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to prevent hardware damage. Make sure the metal contacts on your card. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover. 6. ...■ Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing an expansion card to make any required BIOS changes for your expansion card(s). 7. PCI Express x16 (PCI-E1_16X support PCI Express 3.0 16X bandwidth) (PCI-E2_16X support PCI Express 2.0...
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These fans can be automatically turned off after the system enters S3, S4 and S5 sleeping states. 1 GND POWER 1 GND SENSE +12V CONTROL NC CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN1 FAN1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 17 Fan Connectors: CPU_FAN, SYS_FAN1, FAN1 The fan speed can be controlled and monitored in the BIOS Setup.
These fans can be automatically turned off after the system enters S3, S4 and S5 sleeping states. 1 GND POWER 1 GND SENSE +12V CONTROL NC CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN1 FAN1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 17 Fan Connectors: CPU_FAN, SYS_FAN1, FAN1 The fan speed can be controlled and monitored in the BIOS Setup.
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... clear the CMOS while the system is the fast way to go back to power on button to factory default when the BIOS settings were mistakenly modified. Go to BIOS Setup to configure new system as described in the power cord to leave the Pins 1-2 open. 4. PWR_ON RST 18 Turn off... the computer, unplug the power cord from the power outlet. 2. Put a metal object(such as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...etc.). The steps to reboot the system. This will clear CMOS data. 3. Reset Button: RST Push the reset button...
... clear the CMOS while the system is the fast way to go back to power on button to factory default when the BIOS settings were mistakenly modified. Go to BIOS Setup to configure new system as described in the power cord to leave the Pins 1-2 open. 4. PWR_ON RST 18 Turn off... the computer, unplug the power cord from the power outlet. 2. Put a metal object(such as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...etc.). The steps to reboot the system. This will clear CMOS data. 3. Reset Button: RST Push the reset button...
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You want to change the default CMOS settings. An error message appears on the screen during the system Power On Self Test (POST) process. 2. This chapter includes the following cases occur: 1. Chapter 3 BIOS Setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. You have to run the Setup Program when the following information : ■ Enter BIOS Setup ■ Main ■ Advanced ■ OC Plus ■ Boot ■ Security ■ Save & Exit
You want to change the default CMOS settings. An error message appears on the screen during the system Power On Self Test (POST) process. 2. This chapter includes the following cases occur: 1. Chapter 3 BIOS Setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. You have to run the Setup Program when the following information : ■ Enter BIOS Setup ■ Main ■ Advanced ■ OC Plus ■ Boot ■ Security ■ Save & Exit
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... all can press key to enter Setup. However, it may sometimes come out an unstable system. You can save or discard the changes and exit BIOS setup here. 21 You also can set up through this menu. We do not suggest that you change you have more memory or I/O cards installed... or access to Setup. It means, if your computer. Advanced The values for any damage which resulted from the change the default values in the BIOS Setup, and we shall not be responsible for the chipset can be changed through this menu, and the system performance can be optimized. If you...
... all can press key to enter Setup. However, it may sometimes come out an unstable system. You can save or discard the changes and exit BIOS setup here. 21 You also can set up through this menu. We do not suggest that you change you have more memory or I/O cards installed... or access to Setup. It means, if your computer. Advanced The values for any damage which resulted from the change the default values in the BIOS Setup, and we shall not be responsible for the chipset can be changed through this menu, and the system performance can be optimized. If you...
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...month from 1 to select a field. Year-year, set or you to Sat., this information and discuss with the field service people if a BIOS upgrade is depending on how many memory modules are : : respectively. ► Access Level It displays your system before powering on. 22 If ... displayed by users. Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to 12. User can check this message is set up by BIOS (Read Only). BIOS SETUP Main Aptio Setup Utility - to configure the desired time. CPU Information Genuine Intel(R) CPU @ 3.00GHz Processor Type Processor Speed Microcode...
...month from 1 to select a field. Year-year, set or you to Sat., this information and discuss with the field service people if a BIOS upgrade is depending on how many memory modules are : : respectively. ► Access Level It displays your system before powering on. 22 If ... displayed by users. Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to 12. User can check this message is set up by BIOS (Read Only). BIOS SETUP Main Aptio Setup Utility - to configure the desired time. CPU Information Genuine Intel(R) CPU @ 3.00GHz Processor Type Processor Speed Microcode...
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... Configuration/PCI Express Setting/ACPI Configuration/SATA ConfigurationUSB Configuration Press to go to its submenu. Advanced Onboard Device Configuration Enable or disable onboard NIC. Advanced BIOS SETUP Aptio Setup Utility - Onboard Device Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. ► Launch PXE OpROM This item is used to enable...
... Configuration/PCI Express Setting/ACPI Configuration/SATA ConfigurationUSB Configuration Press to go to its submenu. Advanced Onboard Device Configuration Enable or disable onboard NIC. Advanced BIOS SETUP Aptio Setup Utility - Onboard Device Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. ► Launch PXE OpROM This item is used to enable...
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... American Megatrends, Inc. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save & Reset ESC: Exit Version 2.14.1219. Chipset Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - BIOS SETUP ► LAN Controller This item is used to enable or disable the onboard LAN controller. ► Azalia HD Audio This item is used to...
... American Megatrends, Inc. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save & Reset ESC: Exit Version 2.14.1219. Chipset Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - BIOS SETUP ► LAN Controller This item is used to enable or disable the onboard LAN controller. ► Azalia HD Audio This item is used to...
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... disables PCI express device no snoop option. ► Maximum Payload This item is used to set maximum payload of PCI Express device or allow system BIOS to select the value. ► Maximum Read Request This item is used to set maximum read request size of PCI Express device or allow system... BIOS to select the value. ► PCI-E1_16X Slot ASPM Support/PCI-E2_16X Slot ASPM Support/PCI-E1_1X Slot ASPM Support/PCI-E2_1X Slot ASPM Support ...
... disables PCI express device no snoop option. ► Maximum Payload This item is used to set maximum payload of PCI Express device or allow system BIOS to select the value. ► Maximum Read Request This item is used to set maximum read request size of PCI Express device or allow system... BIOS to select the value. ► PCI-E1_16X Slot ASPM Support/PCI-E2_16X Slot ASPM Support/PCI-E1_1X Slot ASPM Support/PCI-E2_1X Slot ASPM Support ...
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... Sleep Mode' to [Enabled] and set the energy saving mode of legacy resources. ► S3 Video Repost This item determines whether to invoke VGA BIOS post on S3/STR resume. ► High Precision Event Timer This item is used to enable or disable System wake on USB device function from... S1/S3/S4 State. BIOS SETUP ACPI Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - When you select "S1(POS)" mode, the power is used to enable or disable the high precision event ...
... Sleep Mode' to [Enabled] and set the energy saving mode of legacy resources. ► S3 Video Repost This item determines whether to invoke VGA BIOS post on S3/STR resume. ► High Precision Event Timer This item is used to enable or disable System wake on USB device function from... S1/S3/S4 State. BIOS SETUP ACPI Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - When you select "S1(POS)" mode, the power is used to enable or disable the high precision event ...
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.../S4/S5/G3 function and S1 not support wake. This item is enabled. → ←: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. BIOS SETUP be wake up. ► Wake on PCI/PCIe device from S1 and S3 state. C opyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. The Advanced Host Controller Interface...
.../S4/S5/G3 function and S1 not support wake. This item is enabled. → ←: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. BIOS SETUP be wake up. ► Wake on PCI/PCIe device from S1 and S3 state. C opyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. The Advanced Host Controller Interface...
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... have a USB keyboard or mouse, set to [AHCI]) This item is [20 sec]. ► Device reset time-out 28 BIOS SETUP ► Hot Plug (Appears when "SATA Mode" is loaded by platform BIOS prior to OS initialization. DISABLE option will keep USB devices available only for OSes without prior notification to the...
... have a USB keyboard or mouse, set to [AHCI]) This item is [20 sec]. ► Device reset time-out 28 BIOS SETUP ► Hot Plug (Appears when "SATA Mode" is loaded by platform BIOS prior to OS initialization. DISABLE option will keep USB devices available only for OSes without prior notification to the...
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For a root port, the default time is 100ms. For a hub port, the delay is taken from hub descriptor. [Manual]: you want by the following item. 29 Default value is [20 sec]. ► Device power-up delay This item is used to the host controller. [Auto] : This is default option. BIOS SETUP This item is used to set the maximum time the device will take before it can change the time you can report itself to select the USB mass storage device start unit command time-out.
For a root port, the default time is 100ms. For a hub port, the delay is taken from hub descriptor. [Manual]: you want by the following item. 29 Default value is [20 sec]. ► Device power-up delay This item is used to the host controller. [Auto] : This is default option. BIOS SETUP This item is used to set the maximum time the device will take before it can change the time you can report itself to select the USB mass storage device start unit command time-out.
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... setting. ▶ CPU Configuration ▶ Memory Configuration ▶ Voltage Configuration ▶ Hardware Monitor → ←: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. BIOS SETUP OC Plus Aptio Setup Utility -
... setting. ▶ CPU Configuration ▶ Memory Configuration ▶ Voltage Configuration ▶ Hardware Monitor → ←: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. BIOS SETUP OC Plus Aptio Setup Utility -
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...; technology (EIST) allows the system to enable/disable the Execute Disable Bit feature. It should be met, including CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and operation system. When a malicious worm attempts to set the power limit 1 value. Please refer to Intel website for more information. ...limit configuration. Intel® Vanderpool Technology) allows a platform to set IA Core current max value for factory long duration power limit. BIOS SETUP This item is used to select the number of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with anti-virus, firewall, spyware removal,...
...; technology (EIST) allows the system to enable/disable the Execute Disable Bit feature. It should be met, including CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and operation system. When a malicious worm attempts to set the power limit 1 value. Please refer to Intel website for more information. ...limit configuration. Intel® Vanderpool Technology) allows a platform to set IA Core current max value for factory long duration power limit. BIOS SETUP This item is used to select the number of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with anti-virus, firewall, spyware removal,...
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... memory profile. This item will retrieve the currently requested cache line, as well as the subsequent cache line. Configuration database of using XMP timing profile 1. BIOS SETUP systems and applications in the near future. When enabled, the processor will be enabled and allowed to "Manual". 32 The following items appear only...
... memory profile. This item will retrieve the currently requested cache line, as well as the subsequent cache line. Configuration database of using XMP timing profile 1. BIOS SETUP systems and applications in the near future. When enabled, the processor will be enabled and allowed to "Manual". 32 The following items appear only...
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... multiplier ratio. ► CAS# Latency(tCL) This item dispalys the CAS Latency time. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. ► DRAM Voltage This item is 1.553V. BIOS SETUP ► Memory Clock Multiplier This item is used to set the memory clock multiplier. ► Memory Multiplier This item is 1.307V. 33
... multiplier ratio. ► CAS# Latency(tCL) This item dispalys the CAS Latency time. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. ► DRAM Voltage This item is 1.553V. BIOS SETUP ► Memory Clock Multiplier This item is used to set the memory clock multiplier. ► Memory Multiplier This item is 1.307V. 33