Foxconn 945G7MA-8KS2 manual

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    T h i s m a nu a l i s t h e i n t e ll e c t u a l p r o pe r t y o f Fo x co n n , I n c . A l t h o ug h t he i n f o r m a t i o n i n t h i s m a nu a l m a y b e ch a ng e d o r m o d i f i e d a t a n y ti m e, F o x c o nn do e s n o t ob l i g a t e i t s e lf t o i n f o r m t h e u s e r o f t h e se ch a ng e s. St a t eme n t: A l l tr[...]

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    D ec l a r a t ion o f c on f o r m i ty H O N H A I P R E C I S IO N I N D U S T R Y C O M P A N Y L TD 6 6 , CH U N G S HAN R D . , T U - CH E N G I N D U S T R I A L D I S T R I C T, T A I PE I H S I E N , T A I W A N , R . O . C. d e c l a r e s t ha t t he p r o d u ct M o t h e r b o a rd 945 G / P 7 MA i s i n c o n f o r m i t y w i th ( r [...]

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    D ec l a r a t ion o f c o n f o r m i ty T r ade N a m e: F ox c o nn M o d e l N a m e: 9 4 5 G / P 7 MA R espo n s i b l e P a rt y: P C E I n d u s t r y I n c. A dd r ess: 458 E . L a m be r t R d. F u ll e r t o n , C A 92 8 35 T e l e p h one: 714 - 7 3 8 - 8868 F a c s i m i l e: 714 - 7 3 8 - 8838 E q u i p m en t C l a ss ifi ca t i on: F[...]

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    P r o d u c t I n t r o d u c t i on M a i n Fe a t u r e s ............................................................................................ .2 M o t he r bo a r d L a you t .................................................................................. .5 I n s t a l l a t i o n I n s t r u c t i o ns CP U ..........................[...]

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    Dr i ver CD I n t r o du c t ion U t il i t y CD c o n t e n t ..................................................................................... . 55 S t a r t t o i n s t a l l d r i ve r s ............................................................................... . 56 I ns t a ll C h i p s e t S o f t w a r e ............................[...]

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    1 . A t t a ch t he CP U a nd hea t s i n k u s i ng s i l i c a ge l t o e n s u r e f u l l con t a c t. 2 . I t i s s ug ges t e d t o se l e c t h i g h - qu a l i t y , c e rt i f i ed f a n s i n o r d e r t o av o id d a m a g e t o t h e m o t h e r bo a r d a n d CPU du e h i gh t e m p e r a t u r es. 3 . N e ve r t u r n on t h e m a ch [...]

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    T h i s m a n ua l i s su it a b l e f o r m o t he r b o a r d o f 9 4 5 G / P 7 M A. E a ch m o t he r b oa r d i s c a r e f u l l y des i gn ed f o r t he P C u s er w ho w a n t s d i v e r s e f ea t u r es. -L w i t h on b o a r d 10 M / 100 M L AN -K w it h o n b oa r d G i g a L AN -6 w i t h 6 - C h a nn e l a ud io -8 w i t h 8 - C h a n[...]

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    C hap t er Th a nk y ou f o r bu y i ng Fo x conn ’ s 945 G / P 7 M A se r i es m o t he r bo a r d . Th i s s e r i e s o f m o t he r bo a r d i s o n e o f o u r new p r odu c t s , a n d o f f e r s s u p e r i o r p e r f o r m ance , r e li a b il it y and q ua l i t y , a t a r e aso n a b l e p r i c e . T h i s m o t h e r b oa r d a d o[...]

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    C h a p t e r 1 P r o d u c t I n t r o d u c t i on 2 M a i n F e a t u r es S i ze · m A T X f o r m f a c t o r of 9 . 6 i n c h x 9 . 6 i n ch M i c r op r oc e s s or · S u p p o r t s I n t el ® C e l e r o n D , P e n ti u m 4 , P en t i u m D , P e n ti u m 4 E x t r e m e E d iti o n, P e n t i u m E x tr e m e E d i t i on p r o c ess [...]

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    3 C h a p t e r 1 P r o du c t I n t r o d u c t i on O n b oa r d 139 4 (- E ) ( o p ti o n a l) · S u pp o rt ho t p l ug · W i t h r a t e o f tr a n s m i ss i on a t 4 00 M bps · S e l f - c o n fi gu r e d a d d r e ss i ng · C a n conn e c t w i t h 2 i nd e p e nd e n t 1394 un i t s s y nc h r onou s l y a t m o st O nboa r d L AN (- L[...]

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    C h a p t e r 1 P r o d u c t I n t r o d u c t i on 4 E xpans i on S l o ts · T w o P C I s l o ts · O n e P C I E x p r ess x 16 G r a ph i cs s l ot · O n e PC I E x p r ess x 1 s l ot A d v anced Fea t u r es · PC I 2 . 3 s p e c i f i c a ti on co m p l i a nt · S u pp o rt s W i n do w s 2 0 00 / XP · S uppo rt s PC H ea l t h f unc t i[...]

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    5 C h a p t e r 1 P r o du c t I n t r o d u c t i on L a y o ut 1 5 .C l e a r C M O S J u mp er 1 6 . F W H T B L J ump er 1 7 . C h a s s i s I n t r u d e r C o n n e c t or 1 8 . F r o n t P a n e l C o n n e c t or 1 9 . S e r i a l A T A I I C o n n e c t o rs 2 0 . U SB C o nn e c t or 2 1 . 1 3 94 C o n ne c t o r ( o p t i on a l) 2 2 . A[...]

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    C h a p t e r 1 P r o d u c t I n t r o d u c t i on 6 T h i s c ha p t e r i n t r o d u ces t h e h a r d w a r e i n s t a l l a ti o n p r oc e s s , i n- c l u d i ng t h e i n s t a ll a ti on o f t he CPU , m e m o r y , p o w e r s up p l y, s l o t s , r e a r p a n e l a n d p i n h e a d e r s , a n d t h e m o u n t i n g of j u m p e r[...]

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    C h a p t e r 2 In s t a l l a t i o n In s t r u c t i o ns 7 C PU Th i s m o t h e r bo a r d s uppo r t s s i n g l e p r oc e ss o r s i nc l u d i ng C e l e r on D , P e n t i u m 4, P e n t i u m D , P e n t i u m 4 E x tr e m e E d i t i on , P en t i u m E x tr e m e E d i t i on p r o ces s o r s in a n L G A 77 5 pack a g e w it h a F r [...]

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    C h a p t e r 2 In s t a l l a t i o n In s t r u c t i o ns 8 3 . H o l d C P U w i t h t h u m b a n d f o r e fi n g e r . E n s u r e f i n ge r s a l i g n t o s o c k e t c u t o u t s. M a t ch t h e C P U tri a ng l e m a r k e r t o P i n 1 p o s i t i o n a s s ho w n b e l o w . T h e a li gn m e nt k ey a l so p r o v i de s t h e o r i[...]

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    C h a p t e r 2 In s t a l l a t i o n In s t r u c t i o ns 9 N o t e : E x c es s i ve t e m p e r a t u r es w il l se v e r e l y da m age t h e C PU a nd s y s t e m . Th e r e f o r e , y ou s hou l d i n s t a ll C PU c o o li n g f a n a nd m a ke su r e t ha t t he c o o l i n g f a n w o r k s n o r m a l l y a t a l l t i m e s i n o r d[...]

  • Page 17

    C h a p t e r 2 In s t a l l a t i o n In s t r u c t i o ns 10 M em o ry Th i s m o t h e r bo a r d i nc l u des f ou r 2 40 - p i n s l o t s w i t h 1 . 8 V f o r DDR 2 . T hese s l o ts s uppo rt 256 M b , 512 M b a nd 1 G b DDR 2 t e chno l og i es f o r x 8 a nd x 16 d e v i c es , a nd su p p o r t m a x i m u m m e m o r y b a n d w i d t [...]

  • Page 18

    C h a p t e r 2 In s t a l l a t i o n In s t r u c t i o ns 11 P o w er S u p ply Th i s m o t h e r bo a r d u ses a n A TX po w e r s u pp l y . I n o r d e r t o av o i d d a m a g i ng a ny d ev i c es , m a ke s u r e t h a t t h ey h a v e b ee n i n s t a ll e d p r ope r l y p r i o r t o c o nn e c t i ng t h e po w e r s upp l y. G ND 4 [...]

  • Page 19

    C h a p t e r 2 In s t a l l a t i o n In s t r u c t i o ns 12 Rear P a n e l C onn ec t o rs Th i s m o t h e r bo a r d p r o v i d es t h e po rt s as b e l o w: P S / 2 M ou s e C o n n e c t or Th i s g r ee n 6 - p i n conn ec t o r i s f o r a PS / 2 m ou se. P S / 2 K e y bo a r d C o nn e c t or Th i s pu r p l e 6 - p i n c o nn e c t o [...]

  • Page 20

    C h a p t e r 2 In s t a l l a t i o n In s t r u c t i o ns 13 V G A P o rt T he V G A P o r t i s f o r o u t p u t t o a V G A - co m p a t i b l e d ev i ce. 1394 P o rt ( op t i on a l) Th i s d i g i t a l i n t e r f a c e suppo r t s e l ec tr o n i c de v i c es s uch as d i g i t a l c a m e r as, s c a nne r s , a n d p r i n t e r s. U [...]

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    C h a p t e r 2 In s t a l l a t i o n In s t r u c t i o ns 14 O t h e r C o n n e c t o rs T h i s m o t he r b oa r d i n c l u de s c o n nec t o r s f o r F D D de v i ce s , I D E d ev i c e s , S e r i a l A TA d e v i c es , USB d e v i c es , I R m odu l e , a nd o t h e r s. F D D C o n n ec t o r : F L O P PY ( P l e ase r e f e r t o t [...]

  • Page 22

    C h a p t e r 2 In s t a l l a t i o n In s t r u c t i o ns 15 F r o n t P an e l C on n ec t o r: FP1 ( P l eas e r e f e r t o t h e 18 t h i t e m o f m o t he r b oa r d l a y o u t.) T h i s m o t h e r b oa r d i nc l ud e s o n e c o nn e c t o r f o r c o n- n e c t i n g t h e fr on t pa n e l s w i t ch a nd L ED i nd i c a t o r s. I D [...]

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    C h a p t e r 2 In s t a l l a t i o n In s t r u c t i o ns 16 A u d i o C o n n e c t o r s : C D _ I N , A U X _ I N ( o p t i o n a l) ( P l e ase r e f e r t o t h e 2 8 t h an d 27 t h i t e m o f m o t he r bo a r d l a y o u t.) C D _ I N , A U X _ I N i s S o n y s t an d a r d C D a u d i o c on nec t o r s , i t c a n b e c on nec t e d [...]

  • Page 24

    C h a p t e r 2 In s t a l l a t i o n In s t r u c t i o ns 17 S e r i a l A T A II C onn e c t o r s : S A T A _ 1 , S A T A _2 , S A T A _3 , S A T A _4 ( P l ease r e f e r t o t h e 1 9 t h it e m o f m o t h e r b o a rd l a y ou t.) T h e S e r i a l AT A II c on n e c t or i s u s ed t o c on n e c t t he S e r i a l A T A I I d ev i c e t [...]

  • Page 25

    C h a p t e r 2 In s t a l l a t i o n In s t r u c t i o ns 18 U S B H e a d e r s : F _ U S B 1 , F _ U S B2 ( P l e a se r e f e r t o t h e 2 0 t h i t e m o f m o t h e r bo a r d l a y ou t.) B e s i des f o u r U SB po r t s on t h e r e a r p ane l , t h e se r i e s o f m o t h e r b oa r ds a l so h ave t w o 1 0 - p i n h eade r s o n b [...]

  • Page 26

    C h a p t e r 2 In s t a l l a t i o n In s t r u c t i o ns 19 C hass i s I n tr ude r C onnec t o r : I N TR ( P l e ase r e f e r t o t h e 1 7 t h i t e m o f m o t h e r b o a rd l a y ou t.) The con n e c t o r co n n e c t s t o t h e c h ass i s s ecu- r i t y s w i t c h on t he c as e . Th e s y s t e m c a n d e t e ct t he cha s i s i n[...]

  • Page 27

    C h a p t e r 2 In s t a l l a t i o n In s t r u c t i o ns 20 E x p a n s i on S l o ts Th i s m o t h e r bo a r d i nc l ud es t w o 32 - b i t m as t e r PC I bu s s l o t s , on e PC I E x p r ess x 1 s l o t a nd o n e P C I E x p r ess x 16 s l o t. PC I S l o ts ( P l e a se r e f e r t o t h e 2 4 t h i t e m o f m o t h e r bo a r d l a [...]

  • Page 28

    C h a p t e r 2 In s t a l l a t i o n In s t r u c t i o ns 21 W a r n i n g: I f a pe rf o r m a nce g r aph i cs c a r d w a s i ns t a l l e d i n t o 1 6 x P C I E x p r e s s s l o t, 2 x 12 p i n po w e r s u p p l y w as s tr o n g l y r e co m m e n d e d. Fo r t h e d e t a il e d PC I E x p r ess x 16 g r a ph i c s c a r d s s uppo rt l[...]

  • Page 29

    C h a p t e r 2 In s t a l l a t i o n In s t r u c t i o ns 22 J u m p e rs Th e u s e r s ca n c h a n ge t he j u m p e r se t ti ng s on t h i s m o t he r b oa r d i f nee d e d . T h is s e c ti o n e x p l a i ns h o w t o u s e t h e v a r i o u s f u n c t i o ns o f t h i s m o t he r b oa r d b y c han g- i n g t h e j u m pe r s e t t i[...]

  • Page 30

    C h a p t e r 2 In s t a l l a t i o n In s t r u c t i o ns 23 B I O S T B L J u m p e r : F W H _ T BL ( P l e a se r e f e r t o t h e 1 6 t h i t e m o f m o t h e r bo a r d l a y ou t.) T h e sys t e m can n o t b o o t if t he B I O S f a il s t o be fl a shed in c o n v en t i o na l fl a sh B I O S p r o ce s s . B u t n o t t o w o r r y [...]

  • Page 31

    A p p e n d ix 24 Th i s ch a p t e r t e ll s ho w t o ch a n ge s y s t e m se tt i ng s t h r ough t h e B I O S S e t u p m e nus . D e t a il e d de s c r i p t i on s o f t h e B I OS p a r a m e t e r s a r e a l s o p r o v i d e d. Y o u h ave t o r un t he S e t u p P r o g r a m w h e n t h e f o l l o w i n g c a s es o c c u r: 1 . A n[...]

  • Page 32

    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 25 E n t er B I O S S e t up T h e B I O S i s t h e c o m m u n i c a t i o n b r i d g e be t w e en ha r d w a r e an d so f t w a r e, co rr ec t l y se tti ng up t h e B I O S p a r a m e t e r s i s c r i t i c a l t o m a i n t a i n op t i m a l s y s t em p e rf o r m a n c e . P o w e r on t h e [...]

  • Page 33

    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 26 A dvanced B I O S Fea t u r es Th e a d v a nc e d s y s t e m f ea t u r es ca n b e se t up t h r ough t h i s m e nu. A dvanced C h i p se t Fea t u r es Th e v a l u es f o r t h e ch i p se t c a n b e ch a ng ed t h r oug h t h i s m e nu , a n d t he s y s t e m p e rf o r m a nce c a n b e op ti[...]

  • Page 34

    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 27 St a nd ar d C M O S F ea t u res T h i s s ub - m e n u i s us e d t o s e t up t he s t a n da r d C M O S f e a t u r e s , su c h a s t h e da t e, t i m e , H DD m od e l a n d s o on . U se t h e a rr o w k e y s t o se l e c t t h e i t e m a nd se t up, a n d t h e n u se t h e <P g U p> o[...]

  • Page 35

    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 28 A w a r d ( P h o e n i x ) B I O S can s u p p o r t 3 H D D m o d e s : C H S , L B A a n d La r g e o r r e ad A u t o m o d e. CHS F o r H D D < 5 2 8 MB L BA F o r H D D >5 2 8 M B & su ppo r t i n g L B A ( L o g i c a l B l ock A dd r ess i ng) La r ge F o r H D D > 5 2 8 M B b u t n[...]

  • Page 36

    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 29 M e m o ry Th i s i s a D i s p l a y - O n l y C a t e g o r y , d e t e r m i n e d b y P O S T ( P o w e r O n S e lf T es t) of t h e B I O S. B ase M e m o ry Th e B I O S P O ST w ill d e t e r m i n e t he a m oun t o f b ase ( or c o n v e n ti o na l ) m e m o r y i n s t a l l ed i n t h e s y[...]

  • Page 37

    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 30 B I O S F ea t u res v [ Sup e r B oo t] Sup e r B oo t ( D e f au lt : D i sab l ed) S u p e r B o o t a l l o w s sy s t e m -r e l e v a n t i n f o r m a t i on t o b e s t o r e d i n C M O S u p o n t he f i r s t no r m a l s t a rt- up o f y ou r PC , a nd t h e r e l e v an t p a r a m e t e r [...]

  • Page 38

    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 31 v R a ti o F r ee ( D e f au lt : D i s a b l ed) Th i s o p t i on i s u s e d t o li m i t CPU r a t i o t o m i n i m u m i f CPU su ppo rt s , t h e n u ser c an f u r t h es t o v e r c l ock ex t e r n a l fr e qu e n c y t o i m p r o v e p e r f o r m an c e. v CPU C l o ck R a ti o ( D e f au l[...]

  • Page 39

    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 32 v PC I B us C l ock ( D e f au lt : 33 . 3 3 M h z) Th i s op t i o n i s u se d t o se t PC I B u s c l ock. v CPU V o l t age R egu l a t o r ( D e f au lt : D e f au lt) Th e op t i o n i s u s e d t o a d j u s t t h e C P U v o lt a g e. v M e m o r y V o lt a g e ( D e f au lt : D e f a u lt) Th i[...]

  • Page 40

    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 33 A d va n ce d B IO S F ea t u res v CPU Fea t u re P r ess < E n t e r > t o e n t e r t h e f o ll o w i n g s c r ee n. A d va n ced B I O S Fe a t u r e s M e nu v D e l a y P r i o r t o The r m a l ( D e f a u lt : 16 M i n) Th i s op ti on i s u se d t o se t t h e d e l a y ti m e b e f o r[...]

  • Page 41

    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 34 v T M 2 B u s V I D ( D e f au l t: de p end on C PU) R e p r es en t s t h e v o l t a g e o f t h e t h r o t t l e d p e rf o r m a n c e s t a t e t h a t w ill b e i n i t i a t ed w h e n t h e on - d i e s en s o r go es f r o m no t ho t t o ho t. v L i m it C PU I D M ax V a l ( D e f au lt : D[...]

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    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 35 v F i r s t/ S econ d / Th i r d B oo t D ev i ce ( D e f a u lt : F l o pp y / H a r d D i sk / C D RO M) Th i s op t i o n a ll o w s y ou t o se t t h e b oo t d e v i c e s e qu e nc e . Th e av a il ab l e se t t i ng va l ue s a r e : F l o pp y , L S 12 0 , H a r d D i sk , CD R O M , Z I P 1 0 0[...]

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    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 36 v S ec u r it y O p t i on ( D e f au lt : S e t up) W h e n i t i s s e t t o “ S e t up ” , a p a s s w o r d i s r e qu i r e d t o e n t e r t h e C M O S S e t up s c r een ; W h e n i t i s se t t o “ S y s t em ” , a p ass w o r d i s r e qu i r e d no t on l y t o e n t er C M O S S e t [...]

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    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 37 A d va n ce d C h i p se t F ea t u res v DRA M T i m i ng S e l ec t ab l e ( D e f au lt : B y SPD) T h i s i t e m d e t e r m i n e s D R A M c l o c k / t i m i n g us i n g S PD o r m a nu a l c on fi g u r a t i o n. Th e a va il a b l e se tt i n g v a l u es a r e : B y SPD a nd M a nu a l. v C[...]

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    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 38 v V i deo B I O S C acheab l e ( D e f au lt : D i sab l ed) S e l e c t “ E na b l ed ” t o a l l o w c a ch i ng o f t h e V i d e o B I O S w h i ch m a y i m p r o ve p e r f o r m an c e . I f a n y o t h e r p r o g r a m w r i t es t o t h i s m e m o r y a r ea , a s ys t e m e r r or m a y [...]

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    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 39 N o t e : Th e f o l l o w i ng it e m s w i ll b e s ho w n a n d m o d i f i ed w hen y ou u s e o n b o a rd V G A . v PE G / O n c h i p V GA C o n tr o l ( D e f au l t : A u t o) S e t t h i s op ti o n a s “ O n ch i p V GA ” , if y o u w an t t o u s e o nb oa r d V G A ; s e t t h is o p t [...]

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    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 40 In t e g ra t e d P e r iph e r a ls U se t h e a rr o w k e y s t o s e l e c t y ou r op t i on s ; p r ess t h e <En t e r > k e y t o e n t e r t he se t up s u b - m enu . T h e o p t i ons a nd se t t i ng m e t ho d s a r e d i s c u ss ed b e l o w: O n ch i p I DE D e v i c e M e nu v I D[...]

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    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 41 v I D E P r i m a r y / S e cond a r y M a s t e r / S l ave P I O ( D e f au l t : A u t o) T he s e f o u r i t e m s l e t y o u a s s i g n w h i c h k i n d o f P I O ( P r o g r a m m ed I n p u t/ O u t p u t) i s u sed b y I DE d ev i c e s . C h oo se A u t o t o l e t t h e s y s t e m a u t o[...]

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    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 42 v USB C on t r o ll e r ( D e f au lt: En ab l ed) Th i s op t i on i s u se d t o se t w h e t h e r t h e USB C on tr o ll e r i s e n a b l e d . The ava il ab l e se t t i n g v a l u e s a r e : D i s ab l e d a n d E n a b l ed. v USB 2 . 0 C on tr o ll e r ( D e f au lt : En ab l ed) Th i s op t [...]

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    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 43 v O nboa r d S e r i a l P o rt 1 / 2 ( D e f au lt : 3F8 / I RQ 4 / 2F 8 / I RQ 3) Th i s op t i on i s u sed t o ass i gn t h e I / O a dd r ess a nd i n t e rr u p t r e qu es t ( I RQ ) f or t h e onb oa r d s e r i a l po r t 1 / 2 . Th e onbo a r d se r i a l p o rt 2 I / O a dd r e ss an d I R Q [...]

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    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 44 P o w e r M a n a g em e n t S e t up v AC P I Fu n c ti o n ( D e f a u lt : En ab l ed) A C P I s t an d s f o r “ A d v an c e d C o n f i g u r a ti o n a n d P o w e r I n t e r f a ce ” . AC P I i s a s t a n d a r d t ha t d e f i n es po w e r a nd c o n f i gu r a t i on m an a g e m e n t [...]

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    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 45 v Su spen d T y pe ( D e f au lt : S t op G r an t) Th i s op t i on i s u se d t o se t s l ee p m o d e . Th e se tt i ng v a l u es a r e S t op G r a nt ( sa ve s t h e s t a t u s o f t he w ho l e sy s t e m a nd t h e n t u r ns o ff po w e r), a nd Pw r On S uspe n d ( C P U a n d c o r e sy s t[...]

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    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 46 v P r i m a r y I DE 0 , S econ d a r y I DE 0 ( D e f a u lt : D i s a b l ed) W h e n t h e s e it e m s a r e enab l ed , t h e s y s t e m w i l l r e s t a rt t h e p o w e r s a v i n g t i m e o ut co u n t e r s w h e n an y a c ti v it y i s d e t e c t ed on a n y o f t h e d r i v es o r d ev[...]

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    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 47 P o w e r M ana g e m en t E v en t s M enu v W a ke - U p by P C I c a r d ( D e f a u l t: E n a b l e d) Th i s op t i o n i s u s e d t o se t t h e s y s t e m t o w a k e u p b y P C I c a r d . Th e se t t i ng v a l u es a r e : D i s a b l ed a n d E n a b l ed. v Po w e r O n b y R i ng ( D e [...]

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    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 48 v T i m e ( h h : m m : ss ) A l a rm W he n t h e R e s u m e b y A l a r m s e t as “ E na b l ed ” , t h i s o p t i on w i l l be m od i f i e d . I t is u sed t o se t t h e t i m i ng f o r t h e s t a rt- u p t i m e . T h e se t ti ng v a l u es co n t a i n h h : 0 – 2 3 ; m m : 0 – 59 [...]

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    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 49 P n P / P C I C o n f i g u r a t i o ns v I n it D i sp l a y F i r s t ( D e f au lt : PC I S l o t) T h i s o p t i o n i s us e d t o s e t w h i c h d i sp l ay de v i c e w i l l be u s e d f i r s t w h e n y o u r PC s t a r t s up. v R ese t C o n fi gu r a ti on D a t a ( D e f au lt : D i sab[...]

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    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 50 P C Hea l t h St a t us v C ase O pen W a r n i ng ( D e f a u lt : D i s a b l ed) Th i s op ti on i s u se d t o e n a b l e o r d i sa b l e c as e op e n w a r n i ng f un c t i on . The se t t i n g v a l u es a r e : D i s a b l ed a n d E n a b l ed. v Sh u t do w n T e m p e r a t u r e ( D e f [...]

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    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 51 v C P U T e m p e r a t u re Th e cu rr e n t CPU t e m p e r a t u r e w ill b e a u t o m a t i ca ll y d e t e c t e d b y t h e s y s t e m. v S y s t e m T e m p e r a t u re Th e cu r r e n t s y s t e m t e m p e r a t u r e w ill b e a u t o m a t i c a l l y de t e c t e d b y t h e s y s t e m[...]

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    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 52 Lo a d Op t i m i z e d De f a ul ts Lo a d F a il -S a f e De f a ul ts P r e s s < E n t e r > t o s e l ec t t h i s o p ti o n . A d i a l o g u e b o x w i l l po p u p t h a t a ll o w s y o u to l o a d t h e d e f a u l t B I O S se tt i ng s . S e l e c t < Y > a nd t h e n p r ess [...]

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    C h a p t e r 3 B IO S De s c r i p t i on 53 S a v e & E x i t S e t up W he n y o u s e l e c t t h i s op ti o n an d p r e ss <E n t e r > , t he f o l l o w i n g m e ss a g e w i ll a p pea r i n t h e ce n t e r o f t he s c r e e n: S A VE t o C M O S a nd E X I T ( Y / N ) ?Y P r ess < Y > t o sa v e y ou r ch a ng e s i n [...]

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    54 C h a p t er 4 D r i v er CD I n t r od u c t i on 4 4 C h ap t er Th e u tili t y CD t h a t c a m e w i t h t h e m o t h e r b oa r d con t a i n s u se f ul so f t w a r e a n d s eve r a l u t i l it y d r i v e r s t h a t e n ha n ce t h e m o t he r- bo a r d f ea t u r es. Th i s ch a p t e r i nc l ud e s t h e f o ll o w i ng i n f o [...]

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    55 C h a p t er 4 D r i v er CD I n t r od u c t i on U t i l i t y C D c o n t e nt T h i s m o t h e r boa r d co m es w i t h o n e U ti li t y C D . T o b e g i n u s i ng t he C D , s i m p ly i ns e rt t h e C D i n t o y ou r CD - R O M d r i v e r . T h e C D w i l l a u t o m a ti c a ll y d i sp l a y t he m a i n m e nu s c r e e n. 1 . [...]

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    56 C h a p t er 4 D r i v er CD I n t r od u c t i on St ar t t o in s t a ll d r i vers S e l ec t < I ns t a ll D r i ve r > , an d c li c k t o e n t e r t h e i n s t a l l d r i ve r s c r een . Y ou c a n s e l e ct t h e d r i v e r t h a t y ou w a n t t o i n s t a ll a nd b e g i n t h e se t up s t e p s. I n s t a l l C h i p s e [...]

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    57 C h a p t er 4 D r i v er CD I n t r od u c t i on In s t a ll V G A Dr i ve r ( op t i o n a l) C l i c k < I n s t a l l D r i v e r > f r o m t h e m a i n m e n u a n d en t e r t h e i ns t a l l d r i ve r m en u .. C l i c k < V G A D r i v er > t o s t a r t t h e i n s t a l l a ti o n. In s t a l l I MS M Dr i ver C l i c k[...]

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    58 C h a p t er 4 D r i v er CD I n t r od u c t i on In s t a l l I T E R A I D Dr i ver ( op t ion a l) C l i c k < I n s t a l l D r i ve r > f r o m t he m a i n m en u an d en t e r t he i ns t a l l d r i v e r m en u . C l i ck < I T E R A ID d r i ve r > t o s t a r t t he I ns t a l l a ti o n g u i d e . P l e ase r ea d t h e[...]

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    59 C h a p t er 4 D r i v er CD I n t r od u c t i on In s t a ll A ud i o Dr i ver F r o m t h e m a i n m e nu , se l e c t < I n s t a l l D r i ve r > . C l i ck < A u d i o D r i v er > t o s t a rt t he se t up. C l i c k h e re In s t a ll 1 0 00 M D r i ver I f y ou r m o t h e r bo a r d h a v e G i g a L AN i n t e rf a c e , [...]

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    60 C h a p t er 4 D r i v er CD I n t r od u c t i on In s t a ll 1 0 0 M D r i ver I f y ou r m o t h e r b oa r d h a v e 10 M / 100 M L AN i n t e rf a c e , y ou m us t i n s t a ll t h e 1 0 0M D r i v er . F r o m t h e m a i n m en u , s e l ec t < I n s t a l l D r i v e r > . C l i c k < 1 0 0 M D r i v er > to s t a r t t h e [...]

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    61 C h a p t er 4 D r i v er CD I n t r od u c t i on I n s t a l l S u p er U t il i ty F r o m t h e m a i n m e n u , s e l e c t <A c ce ss o r i e s > . C l i ck < S upe r U t i l i t y > t o s t a r t t he se t up. In s t a ll A dob e Rea d er F r o m t h e m a i n m e n u , s e l ec t < A cce ss o r i es > . C l i ck < A[...]

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    62 C h a p t er 4 D r i v er CD I n t r od u c t i on In s t a l l N o r t on I n t e r n e t S ec u r i ty F r o m t he m a i n m e n u , se l e c t < A cce ss o r i e s > . C l i ck < N o rt o n I n t e r ne t S e c u r i t y> t o s t a r t t he s e t u p. C l i c k h e re PDF 文件使用 "pdfFactory" 试用版本创建 www[...]

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    C h a p t e r 4 D r i v er C D I n t r o d u c t i on 63 Th i s ch a p t e r w il l i n tr o d uc e ho w t o u se a tt a ch e d s o ft w a r e. Th i s ch a p t e r p r o v i d es t he f o ll o w i ng i n f o r m a t i on: v S u p e r S t ep v S up e r Logo v S u pe r U p da te 5 5 C hap t er PDF 文件使用 "pdfFactory" 试用版本创?[...]

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    C h a p t e r 5 D i r ec t i o n s f o r B u nd l e d S o f t w a re 64 S u p e r S t ep S up e r S t e p i s a u t il it y t h a t a ll o w s u se r s t o c h a ng e t h e fr e q u e nc y o f t h e CPU . It a l s o d i s p l a y s s y s t e m h ea l t h i n f o r m a t i on i nc l ud i ng CPU t e m p e r a t u r e , CPU v o l t a g e , an d P C I [...]

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    C h a p t e r 5 D i r ec t i o n s f o r B u nd l e d S o f t w a re 65 G o t o V o l t a ge p a ge R ese t t he w a r n i ng c r i t e r i a t o d e f au lt se t ti ngs A pp l y t he ad j u s t m en ts C u rr e n t v o l t a ge r ead i ngs A d j u s t v o l t ages w a r n i ng c r i t e r i a ( u pp e r li m i t) A d j u s t v o l t ages w a r n i[...]

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    C h a p t e r 5 D i r ec t i o n s f o r B u nd l e d S o f t w a re 66 G o t o A l a r m page C h e c k f o r t he s ys t e m t o au t o- m a t i c a l l y p r o v i de w a r n i n g m e s- sa g es A pp l y t he c ha n ges R e se t t o t he d e f au l t se t t i ngs G o to C l oc k p a ge C u r r e n t P CI E x p r ess c l ock C u rr e n t P C I c[...]

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    C h a p t e r 5 D i r ec t i o n s f o r B u nd l e d S o f t w a re 67 S u p e r L o go S up e r Lo g o i s a W i ndo w s u t ili t y t h a t a l l o w s u se r s t o ch a ng e t h e B I O S s i gn on l ogo . Th e u t ili t y i s a b l e t o r e p l a c e a nd b a ckup t h e B I O S l ogo , a nd upd a t e a nd b a cku p t h e B I O S i m a g e w i[...]

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    C h a p t e r 5 D i r ec t i o n s f o r B u nd l e d S o f t w a re 68 G o t o C han g e L o g o p a ge Fo l l o w t he W i za r d to co m p l e t e t he Fu ll s c r ee n m ode T op - R i gh t m ode B o o t w i t h o u t l o go G o t o U p d a t e B I O S page B r o w se a B I N f ile f o r up da t i n g B I OS B I O S i m a ge f il e l oc a t i o[...]

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    C h a p t e r 5 D i r ec t i o n s f o r B u nd l e d S o f t w a re 69 S u p e rU p d a te S up e r U pd a t e i s a W i ndo w s u t ili t y t h a t a ll o w s u se r s t o b a ckup a nd upg r ade t he s y s t e m B I O S fr o m l oc a l o r I n t e r n e t. S u p e r U p d a t e f e a t u r e s: 1 . S u p p o r t s W i n 2 0 0 0 an d W i n X P. 2[...]

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    C h a p t e r 6 S p e c i a l B I O S F u n c t i o ns 70 T h i s c h a p t e r w i l l i n t r odu c e sp e c i a l f u n c ti on s o f B I O S a n d h ow t o u se t h e m i n de t a il . It c a n f u r t h e r e x e r t t he m a x p o t e n ti al o f m o t h e r bo a r d t o b r i ng y ou s up e r- v a l u e e n j o y m e n t. Th i s ch a p t e r[...]

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    C h a p t e r 6 S p e c i a l B I O S F u n c t i o ns 71 S u p e rB o ot S u p e r B oo t t e c h n o l o g y g r e a t l y r e d u c e s t h e l o n g b o o t p r o c e ss t i m e o f c o m p u t e r s. A B I O S w i t ho u t S up e r B oo t h as t o p e rf o r m m a n y r ou t i n es e v e r y t i m e w h e n t he sys t e m s t a r t s , s u ch [...]

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    C h a p t e r 6 S p e c i a l B I O S F u n c t i o ns 72 S up e rB I O S-P r o t ect T h e B I O S o f t h e m o t he r b o a r d i s c on t a i n e d i n s i d e t he F l as h R O M . S e v e r e v i r u s e s, su c h a s t h e C I H v i r us , a r e s o d a n ge r o u s t h a t t h ey m a y o ve r w r it e t h e B I O S . If t he B I O S h a s b[...]

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    C h a p t e r 6 S p e c i a l B I O S F u n c t i o ns 73 S up e rR ec o v e ry S u p e r R ec o v e r y i s a n e a s y - t o - o pe r a t e t o o l f o r b a c k i n g u p o r r e c o ve r i n g y o u r h a rd d i s k d a t a . I t o ff e r s s i m p li f i e d u s e r i n t e rf aces w i t h h o t k e y a cc e s s a nd a ll o w s y ou t o e x p [...]

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    C h a p t e r 6 S p e c i a l B I O S F u n c t i o ns 74 H a r d D i sk S e l e c t i o n: T he h a r d d i s k se l e c t i o n m e nu w il l b e d i sp l a ye d a f t e r y o u p r e ss t h e h o t k ey, li s t i n g a ll t h e I DE H DD s i n s t a ll e d i n y o u r s y s t e m . Y o u c a n s w it ch t h e h i gh l i ght b a r t o m a k e a s[...]

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    C h a p t e r 6 S p e c i a l B I O S F u n c t i o ns 75 M a i n M e nu: S e l ec t a HD D t o en t e r m a i n m e n u . T h e r e a r e fi ve f u nc ti on i t e m s , “ D i v i d e H i d den P a rt i t i on ” , “ R e l ease H i dd e n P a rt i t i on ” , “ B a ckup ” , “ R e co v e ry ” a nd “ C h a nge P ass w o rd ” . Y ou [...]

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    C h a p t e r 6 S p e c i a l B I O S F u n c t i o ns 76 R e l e as e H i d d e n P a r t i t i o n: Th i s i s us e d t o r e l eas e t h e h i dd e n p a rt i t i o n . I f y ou ch o o se t h i s i t e m a nd p r ess < Y > t o con f i r m , t h e s y s t e m w ill b e r es t a rt e d t o r e l eas e t h e h i dd e n p a rt i t i o n . B ut[...]

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    C h a p t e r 6 S p e c i a l B I O S F u n c t i o ns 77 2 . B acku p P a rt i ti on T a b l e: Th i s f unc t i o n c a n h e l p t o ba ckup a ll p a r t i t i on t a b l es i nc l ud i ng e x t e nd ed p a rt i t i on s. 1 . B ackup C MO S S e t up: A . S u p p o r t bac k i n g u p o f t he C M O S d a t a. B . Th e b a c k i ng up o r r e c o[...]

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    C h a p t e r 6 S p e c i a l B I O S F u n c t i o ns 78 B . B a ck i ng up w i t h t he p r o g r ess b a r s ho w i ng. 3 . B a ckup H a r d d i s k D a t a: A . If t he r e a r e a c t i v e p a r t iti o ns ( s ys t e m pa r ti t i on ) , y ou c an c h oo s e t o ba c k up a n a c t i ve p a r ti t i on o r t he w ho l e d i s k . B u t on l y[...]

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    C h a p t e r 6 S p e c i a l B I O S F u n c t i o ns 79 R ec o ve r y: S e l ec t RE C O VE R Y t o e n t e r t he R e co ve r y i n t e rf a ce . Y ou w ill s ee t he f o ll o w i ng s u b -f unc ti on it e m s : RECOV E R C M O S SET U P , RE C O VER P A R T I T I ON T A B LE an d R EC O VE R H A RD D I S K D A T A . Y o u ca n s w it ch t h e [...]

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