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... 2X(3.3V) only. Note : Although Gigabyte's AG32S(G) graphics card is based on ATi Rage 128 Pro chip, the design of AG32S(G) is one. 7n400Pro2_1002_f.p65 1 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:21 The GA-7N400 Pro2 / GA-7N400 / GA-7N400-L (or any AGP 4X/8X only)... motherboards might experience system unable to 4X(1.5V) mode in it . Before you install PCI cards, please remove the Dual BIOS label from PCI slots if there is compliance with nVIDIA® nForce2 Ultra 400 based motherboards. The GA-7N400 Pro2 / GA-7N400 / GA-7N400...
... 2X(3.3V) only. Note : Although Gigabyte's AG32S(G) graphics card is based on ATi Rage 128 Pro chip, the design of AG32S(G) is one. 7n400Pro2_1002_f.p65 1 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:21 The GA-7N400 Pro2 / GA-7N400 / GA-7N400-L (or any AGP 4X/8X only)... motherboards might experience system unable to 4X(1.5V) mode in it . Before you install PCI cards, please remove the Dual BIOS label from PCI slots if there is compliance with nVIDIA® nForce2 Ultra 400 based motherboards. The GA-7N400 Pro2 / GA-7N400 / GA-7N400...
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... Table of Content Item Checklist 4 Chapter 1 Introduction 5 Features Summary 5 GA-7N400 Pro2 Motherboard Layout 8 GA-7N400 Motherboard Layout 9 GA-7N400-L Motherboard Layout 10 Block Diagram - GA-7N400 Pro2 / GA-7N400 / GA-7N400-L 11 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process 13 Step 1: Set System Jumper (... 21 Step 5-1: I/O Back Panel Introduction 21 Step 5-2: Connectors Introduction 23 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 39 The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : E2 40 Standard CMOS Features 42 N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 2 - 7n400pro2_1002_q.p65 2 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È...
... Table of Content Item Checklist 4 Chapter 1 Introduction 5 Features Summary 5 GA-7N400 Pro2 Motherboard Layout 8 GA-7N400 Motherboard Layout 9 GA-7N400-L Motherboard Layout 10 Block Diagram - GA-7N400 Pro2 / GA-7N400 / GA-7N400-L 11 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process 13 Step 1: Set System Jumper (... 21 Step 5-1: I/O Back Panel Introduction 21 Step 5-2: Connectors Introduction 23 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 39 The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : E2 40 Standard CMOS Features 42 N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 2 - 7n400pro2_1002_q.p65 2 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È...
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N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 6 - 7n400pro2_1002_q.p65 6 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:27 k For GA-7N400 only. English On-Board Peripherals On-Board LAN On-Board Sound On-Board IDE RAID (j) 1 Floppy port supports 2 FDD... operation Support ATA133/RAID mode switch by BIOS Displays status and error checking messages during boot-up Mirroring supports automatic background rebuilds Features LBA and Extended Interrupt 13 drive translation in controller onboard BIOS to be continued...... l For GA-7N400-L only. j For GA-7N400 Pro 2 only.
N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 6 - 7n400pro2_1002_q.p65 6 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:27 k For GA-7N400 only. English On-Board Peripherals On-Board LAN On-Board Sound On-Board IDE RAID (j) 1 Floppy port supports 2 FDD... operation Support ATA133/RAID mode switch by BIOS Displays status and error checking messages during boot-up Mirroring supports automatic background rebuilds Features LBA and Extended Interrupt 13 drive translation in controller onboard BIOS to be continued...... l For GA-7N400-L only. j For GA-7N400 Pro 2 only.
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... wake up from S3 Supports Thermal Shutdown function Supports @BIOS Over Voltage (CPU/DDR/AGP) by BIOS Over Clock (CPU/DDR/AGP/PCI) by BIOS Please set the CPU host frequency in TI TSB43AB23 PS/2 Keyboard ... AWARD BIOS Supports Dual BIOS (j) Supports Face Wizard Supports Q-Flash PS/2 Keyboard power on by password PS/2 Mouse power on your hardware configurations, including CPU, Chipsets, SDRAM, Cards...etc. j For GA-7N400 Pro2 only. k For GA-7N400 only. Whether your processor's specifications. l For GA-7N400-L only...
... wake up from S3 Supports Thermal Shutdown function Supports @BIOS Over Voltage (CPU/DDR/AGP) by BIOS Over Clock (CPU/DDR/AGP/PCI) by BIOS Please set the CPU host frequency in TI TSB43AB23 PS/2 Keyboard ... AWARD BIOS Supports Dual BIOS (j) Supports Face Wizard Supports Q-Flash PS/2 Keyboard power on by password PS/2 Mouse power on your hardware configurations, including CPU, Chipsets, SDRAM, Cards...etc. j For GA-7N400 Pro2 only. k For GA-7N400 only. Whether your processor's specifications. l For GA-7N400-L only...
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... Layout COM A USB KB_MS ATX_12V CLK_RATIO CPU_FAN RAM_LED ATX PWR_FAN SOCKET A FDD GA-7N400 Pro2 LPT LAN COM B USB DDR1 DDR2 DDR3 DDR4 IDE2 IDE1 Dual Channel DDR AUDIO CLK_SW NB_FAN RTL8110S 2X_DET F_AUDIO CODEC IT8712F CD_IN SUR_CEN BACKUP BIOS MAIN BIOS SPDIF_IO AUX_IN CI IR GAME nVIDIA® nForce™ 2 Ultra 400 AGP nVIDIA...
... Layout COM A USB KB_MS ATX_12V CLK_RATIO CPU_FAN RAM_LED ATX PWR_FAN SOCKET A FDD GA-7N400 Pro2 LPT LAN COM B USB DDR1 DDR2 DDR3 DDR4 IDE2 IDE1 Dual Channel DDR AUDIO CLK_SW NB_FAN RTL8110S 2X_DET F_AUDIO CODEC IT8712F CD_IN SUR_CEN BACKUP BIOS MAIN BIOS SPDIF_IO AUX_IN CI IR GAME nVIDIA® nForce™ 2 Ultra 400 AGP nVIDIA...
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... - GA-7N400 Pro2 / GA-7N400 / GA-7N400-L AGPCLK (66MHz) AGP 4X/8X AMD-K7™ CPU CPUCLK+/- (100/133/166/200MHz) System Bus 400/333/266/200MHz 400/333/266/200MHz nVIDIA® nForce™ 2 Ultra 400 DDR RAM 5 PCI RJ45 RTL8110Sj RTL8100Cl GigaRAID IT8212j SiI3112j 12 MHz 14.318 MHz nVIDIA® nForce™ 2 MCP BIOS LPC...
... - GA-7N400 Pro2 / GA-7N400 / GA-7N400-L AGPCLK (66MHz) AGP 4X/8X AMD-K7™ CPU CPUCLK+/- (100/133/166/200MHz) System Bus 400/333/266/200MHz 400/333/266/200MHz nVIDIA® nForce™ 2 Ultra 400 DDR RAM 5 PCI RJ45 RTL8110Sj RTL8100Cl GigaRAID IT8212j SiI3112j 12 MHz 14.318 MHz nVIDIA® nForce™ 2 MCP BIOS LPC...
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N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 14 - 7n400pro2_1002_q.p65 14 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:27 Default Setting : Auto (X X X X X X) CLK_RATIO 6 54 321 Default Setting : OFF CLK_SW ON ON ... 15x OOO X XO 16x OX O X XO 16.5x X X O X XO 17x OOX X XO 18x X OX X XO You must set CLK_SW to "AUTO." MNote: In order to BIOS can be switched at 100MHz and auto by adjusting CLK_SW. English Step 1: Set System Jumper (CLK_SW) & (CLK_RATIO) The clock ratio can be switched by CLK_RATIO...
N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 14 - 7n400pro2_1002_q.p65 14 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:27 Default Setting : Auto (X X X X X X) CLK_RATIO 6 54 321 Default Setting : OFF CLK_SW ON ON ... 15x OOO X XO 16x OX O X XO 16.5x X X O X XO 17x OOX X XO 18x X OX X XO You must set CLK_SW to "AUTO." MNote: In order to BIOS can be switched at 100MHz and auto by adjusting CLK_SW. English Step 1: Set System Jumper (CLK_SW) & (CLK_RATIO) The clock ratio can be switched by CLK_RATIO...
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...when you try to AGP 2X (3.3V) is not supported by the small whitedrawable bar. Replace your AGP card is inserted. N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 20 - 7n400pro2_1002_q.p65 20 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:27 Readtherelatedexpansioncard'sinstructiondocumentbeforeinstalltheexpansioncardintothecomputer. 2. Replace the ... press firmly down on the slot. Please carefully pull out the small white-drawable bar at the end of expansion card from BIOS. 8. Make sure your computer's chassis cover. 7. Informing users that system might not boot up , indicating a non-supported ...
...when you try to AGP 2X (3.3V) is not supported by the small whitedrawable bar. Replace your AGP card is inserted. N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 20 - 7n400pro2_1002_q.p65 20 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:27 Readtherelatedexpansioncard'sinstructiondocumentbeforeinstalltheexpansioncardintothecomputer. 2. Replace the ... press firmly down on the slot. Please carefully pull out the small white-drawable bar at the end of expansion card from BIOS. 8. Make sure your computer's chassis cover. 7. Informing users that system might not boot up , indicating a non-supported ...
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k For GA-7N400 only. l For GA-7N400-L only. If you wish to have proper operation. Then, install the correct driver to use IDE3 and IDE4, please use it in unity with BIOS (either RAID or ATA133). If you high speed transfer rates (150MB/sec). N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 28 ... IDE4 (RAID/ATA133, Green Connector)(j) Important Notice: The red stripe of the ribbon cable must be the same side with the Pin1. j For GA-7N400 Pro2 only. For details, please refer to have proper operation. For details, please refer to the GigaRAID manual. 39 1 IDE4 IDE3 40 2 10...
k For GA-7N400 only. l For GA-7N400-L only. If you wish to have proper operation. Then, install the correct driver to use IDE3 and IDE4, please use it in unity with BIOS (either RAID or ATA133). If you high speed transfer rates (150MB/sec). N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 28 ... IDE4 (RAID/ATA133, Green Connector)(j) Important Notice: The red stripe of the ribbon cable must be the same side with the Pin1. j For GA-7N400 Pro2 only. For details, please refer to have proper operation. For details, please refer to the GigaRAID manual. 39 1 IDE4 IDE3 40 2 10...
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...small help window that describes the appropriate keys to accept or enter the sub-menu. To exit the Help Window press . N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 40 - 7n400pro2_1001_b.p65 40 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:29 CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) ...1984-2003 Award Software } Standard CMOS Features } Frequency/Voltage Control } Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults } Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults } Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password } Power Management Setup Set User...
...small help window that describes the appropriate keys to accept or enter the sub-menu. To exit the Help Window press . N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 40 - 7n400pro2_1001_b.p65 40 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:29 CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) ...1984-2003 Award Software } Standard CMOS Features } Frequency/Voltage Control } Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults } Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults } Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password } Power Management Setup Set User...
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... 95M 96M Jan. to Dec. 1 to 31 (or maximum allowed in the month) The year, from 1 to Sat. The day, from 1999 through 2098 N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 42 - 7n400pro2_1001_b.p65 42 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:29 Through Dec. English Standard CMOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2003... Master } IDE Secondary Slave [None] [None] [None] [None] year Sun. to 31 (or the maximum allowed in the month) 1999 to Sat, determined by the BIOS and is , , , .
... 95M 96M Jan. to Dec. 1 to 31 (or maximum allowed in the month) The year, from 1 to Sat. The day, from 1999 through 2098 N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 42 - 7n400pro2_1001_b.p65 42 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:29 Through Dec. English Standard CMOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2003... Master } IDE Secondary Slave [None] [None] [None] [None] year Sun. to 31 (or the maximum allowed in the month) 1999 to Sat, determined by the BIOS and is , , , .
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... But Diskette The system boot will not stop for any error that may be detected and you will determine the amount of the BIOS will be stopped. N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 44 - 7n400pro2_1001_b.p65 44 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:29 All, But Disk/Key The system... boot will not stop if an error is the amount of the BIOS. This is detected during the POST. Drive B Drive B is determined by ...
... But Diskette The system boot will not stop for any error that may be detected and you will determine the amount of the BIOS will be stopped. N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 44 - 7n400pro2_1001_b.p65 44 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:29 All, But Disk/Key The system... boot will not stop if an error is the amount of the BIOS. This is detected during the POST. Drive B Drive B is determined by ...
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... will not be any warning message if the drive installed is 360K. (Default value) Flexible AGP 8X Auto Automatically set at "SCSI". Disabled BIOS will not search for floppy disk drive to determine it is 40 or 80 tracks. RAID Select your boot device priority by PCI SCSI. Init...AGP Set initial display first to AGP. SCSI Select your boot device priority by track number. N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 46 - 7n400pro2_1001_b.p65 46 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:29 Note that BIOS can not tell from which card when you to select the boot order Serial ATA, RAID or...
... will not be any warning message if the drive installed is 360K. (Default value) Flexible AGP 8X Auto Automatically set at "SCSI". Disabled BIOS will not search for floppy disk drive to determine it is 40 or 80 tracks. RAID Select your boot device priority by PCI SCSI. Init...AGP Set initial display first to AGP. SCSI Select your boot device priority by track number. N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 46 - 7n400pro2_1001_b.p65 46 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:29 Note that BIOS can not tell from which card when you to select the boot order Serial ATA, RAID or...
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BIOS Setup 7n400pro2_1001_b.p65 49 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:29 l For GA-7N400-L only. - 49 - English Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2003 Award Software Integrated Peripherals On-Chip Primary PCI IDE [Enabled] Item Help On-Chip ...:Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC:Exit F1: General Help F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults Figure 5: Integrated Peripherals j For GA-7N400 Pro2 only. k For GA-7N400 only.
BIOS Setup 7n400pro2_1001_b.p65 49 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:29 l For GA-7N400-L only. - 49 - English Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2003 Award Software Integrated Peripherals On-Chip Primary PCI IDE [Enabled] Item Help On-Chip ...:Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC:Exit F1: General Help F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults Figure 5: Integrated Peripherals j For GA-7N400 Pro2 only. k For GA-7N400 only.
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...onboard serial ATA chip function as RAID. (Default value) BASE Select onboard serial ATA chip function as base. l For GA-7N400-L only. - 51 - k For GA-7N400 only. Disable this function. Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3F8, using IRQ4. (Default value) 2F8/...2E8/IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2E8, using IRQ3. BIOS Setup 7n400pro2_1001_b.p65 51 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:29 Auto BIOS will automatically setup the port 1 address. j For GA-7N400 Pro2 only. Onboard H/W RAID (j) Enabled Enable onboard GigaRAID chip function. (Default ...
...onboard serial ATA chip function as RAID. (Default value) BASE Select onboard serial ATA chip function as base. l For GA-7N400-L only. - 51 - k For GA-7N400 only. Disable this function. Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3F8, using IRQ4. (Default value) 2F8/...2E8/IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2E8, using IRQ3. BIOS Setup 7n400pro2_1001_b.p65 51 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:29 Auto BIOS will automatically setup the port 1 address. j For GA-7N400 Pro2 only. Onboard H/W RAID (j) Enabled Enable onboard GigaRAID chip function. (Default ...
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... onboard I /O chip UART to seclect IR mode. UR2Duplex Mode This feature allows you to IrDA Mode. This function will automatically setup the port 2 address. N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 52 - 7n400pro2_1001_b.p65 52 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:29 ASKIR Set onboard I /O chip UART to select from a given set at "Normal...) 3E8/IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 3E8, using IRQ4. 2E8/IRQ3 Auto Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 3BC, using IRQ3. BIOS will available when "UART Mode Select" doesn't set of Onboard I /O controller.
... onboard I /O chip UART to seclect IR mode. UR2Duplex Mode This feature allows you to IrDA Mode. This function will automatically setup the port 2 address. N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 52 - 7n400pro2_1001_b.p65 52 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:29 ASKIR Set onboard I /O chip UART to select from a given set at "Normal...) 3E8/IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 3E8, using IRQ4. 2E8/IRQ3 Auto Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 3BC, using IRQ3. BIOS will available when "UART Mode Select" doesn't set of Onboard I /O controller.
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...194oF Monitor CPU Temp. BIOS Setup 7n400pro2_1001_b.p65 59 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:29 POWER FAN Fail Warningj Disabled Fan Warning Function Disable. (Default value) Enabled Fan Warning Function Enable. j For GA-7N400 Pro2 only. k For GA-7N400 only. CPU Warning ... Function Enable. Current System Temperature Detect System temperature automatically. Current CPU Temperature Detect CPU temperature automatically. at full speed. b. l For GA-7N400-L only. - 59 - English Current Voltage (V) Vcore / DDR25V / +3.3V / +5V / +12V Detect system's voltage status...
...194oF Monitor CPU Temp. BIOS Setup 7n400pro2_1001_b.p65 59 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:29 POWER FAN Fail Warningj Disabled Fan Warning Function Disable. (Default value) Enabled Fan Warning Function Enable. j For GA-7N400 Pro2 only. k For GA-7N400 only. CPU Warning ... Function Enable. Current System Temperature Detect System temperature automatically. Current CPU Temperature Detect CPU temperature automatically. at full speed. b. l For GA-7N400-L only. - 59 - English Current Voltage (V) Vcore / DDR25V / +3.3V / +5V / +12V Detect system's voltage status...
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...Load Optimized Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2003 Award Software } Standard CMOS Features } Frequency/Voltage Control } Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults } Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults } Integrated PeripheralsLoad Optimized Defaults (YS/Ne)t ?SuYpervisor ... } PnP/PCI Configurations Save & Exit Setup } PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ESC: Quit higf: Select Item F8: Dual BIOS / Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup Load Optimized Defaults Figure 11: Load Optimized Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Selecting this field loads the...
...Load Optimized Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2003 Award Software } Standard CMOS Features } Frequency/Voltage Control } Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults } Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults } Integrated PeripheralsLoad Optimized Defaults (YS/Ne)t ?SuYpervisor ... } PnP/PCI Configurations Save & Exit Setup } PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ESC: Quit higf: Select Item F8: Dual BIOS / Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup Load Optimized Defaults Figure 11: Load Optimized Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Selecting this field loads the...
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N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 64 - 7n400pro2_1001_b.p65 64 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:29 English Save & Exit Setup CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2003 Award Software } Standard CMOS Features } Frequency/Voltage Control } Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults } Advanced Chipset Features Load ... } PnP/PCI Configurations Save & Exit Setup } PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ESC: Quit higf: Select Item F8: Dual BIOS / Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup Save Data to CMOS Figure 13: Save & Exit Setup Type "Y" will return to CMOS and EXIT (Y/N) ...
N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 64 - 7n400pro2_1001_b.p65 64 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È 03:29 English Save & Exit Setup CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2003 Award Software } Standard CMOS Features } Frequency/Voltage Control } Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults } Advanced Chipset Features Load ... } PnP/PCI Configurations Save & Exit Setup } PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ESC: Quit higf: Select Item F8: Dual BIOS / Q-Flash F10: Save & Exit Setup Save Data to CMOS Figure 13: Save & Exit Setup Type "Y" will return to CMOS and EXIT (Y/N) ...
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... & Exit Setup } PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ESC: Quit F8: Dual BIOS / Q-Flash higf: Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup j For GA-7N400 Pro2 only. What is powered on the Main BIOS. Under the normal circumstances, the system works on . l For GA-7N400-L only. N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 68 - 7n400pro2_1002_t.p65 68 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È...
... & Exit Setup } PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ESC: Quit F8: Dual BIOS / Q-Flash higf: Select Item F10: Save & Exit Setup j For GA-7N400 Pro2 only. What is powered on the Main BIOS. Under the normal circumstances, the system works on . l For GA-7N400-L only. N400 Pro2 / N400 Series Motherboard - 68 - 7n400pro2_1002_t.p65 68 2003/7/4, ¤U¤È...