Intel GA-8N775 user manual Standard Cmos Features, Date, Time, IDE Channel 2/3/4/5 Master

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Standard CMOS Features

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2005 Award Software

 

 

 

 

Standard CMOS Features

 

 

 

Date (mm:dd:yy)

Wed, Nov 23 2005

Item Help

 

Time (hh:mm:ss)

22:31:24

 

Menu Level`

` IDE Channel 0 Master

[None]

 

Change the day, month,

` IDE Channel 0 Slave

[None]

 

year

 

` IDE Channel 1 Master

[None]

 

 

 

` IDE Channel 1 Slave

[None]

 

<Week>

 

` IDE Channel 2 Master

[None]

 

Sun. to Sat.

` IDE Channel 3 Master

[None]

 

 

 

` IDE Channel 4 Master

[None]

 

<Month>

 

Drive A

 

[1.44M, 3.5"]

Jan. to Dec.

 

 

 

 

 

Drive B

 

[None]

 

<Day>

 

 

Floppy 3 Mode Suport

[Disabled]

 

1 to 31 (or maximum

 

Halt On

 

[All, But Keyboard]

allowed in the month)

 

 

<Year>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Base Memory

 

640K

 

1999 to 2098

 

Extended Memory

511M

 

 

 

 

Total Memory

 

512M

 

 

 

KLJI: Move

Enter: Select

+/-/PU/PD: Value

F10: Save

ESC: Exit

F1: General Help

 

F5: Previous Values

F6: Fail-Safe Defaults

 

F7: Optimized Defaults

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date

The date format is <week>, <month>, <day>, <year>.

Week

The week, from Sun to Sat, determined by the BIOS and is displayed only.

Month

The month, Jan. through Dec.

Day

The day, from 1 to 31 (or the maximum allowed in the month)

Year

The year, from 1999 through 2098.

Time

The times format in <hour> <minute> <second>. The time is calculated base on the 24-hour military- time clock. For example, 1 p.m. is 13:00:00.

IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave ; IDE Channel 1 Master/Slave

IDE HDD Auto-Detection Press "Enter" to select this option for automatic device detection.

IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave ; IDE Channel 1 Master/Slave IDE devices setup. You can use one of three methods:

• Auto

Allows BIOS to automatically detect IDE devices during POST. (Default value)

• None

Select this if no IDE devices are used and the system will skip the automatic

 

detection step and allow for faster system start up.

• Manual

User can manually input the correct settings.

Access Mode

Use this to set the access mode for the hard drive. The four options are:

 

CHS/LBA/Large/Auto(default:Auto)

Capacity

Capacity of currectly installed hard drive.

IDE Channel 2/3/4/5 Master

IDE HDD Auto-Detection Press "Enter" to select this option for automatic device detection. Extended IDE Drive You can use one of the two methods:

• Auto

Allows BIOS to automatically detect IDE devices during POST(default)

• None

Select this if no IDE devices are used and the system will skip the automatic

 

detection step and allow for faster system start up.

Access Mode

Use this to set the access mode for the hard drive. The two options are:

 

Large/Auto(default:Auto)

 

 

 

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Contents GA-8N775 Motherboard Copyright Product Manual ClassificationTable of Contents Drivers Installation GA-8N775 Motherboard Layout GA-8N775Block Diagram Page Considerations Prior to Installation Installation NoticesInstances of Non-Warranty Preparing Your ComputerFeature Summary CPU4Mbit flash ROM Installation of the CPU and Heatsink Installation of the CPUInstallation of the Heatsink Installation of Memory Dual Channel Memory Configuration Installation of Expansion Cards I/O Back Panel Introduction Connectors Introduction Side Speaker OutATX12V / ATX Power Connector Cpufan / Sysfan Cooler Fan Power Connector FDD Floppy ConnectorIDE1 / IDE2 IDE Connector Pwrled Fpanel Front Panel Jumper Faudio Front Audio Panel Connector Cdin CDSpdifi Spdif In Connector USB1 / FUSB2 / FUSB3 Front USB ConnectorClrcmos Clear Cmos CI Chassis Intrusion, Case OpenRfid English Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Main MenuMain Menu For example Bios Ver. E5 F12 For Boot Menu„ Standard Cmos Features „ Advanced Bios Features„ Power Management Setup „ PnP/PCI ConfigurationStandard Cmos Features DateTime IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave IDE Channel 1 Master/SlaveFloppy 3 Mode Support for Japan Area Drive a / Drive BHalt on MemoryAdvanced Bios Features Hard Disk Boot PriorityFirst / Second / Third Boot Device Boot Up Floppy SeekPassword Check CPU Hyper-ThreadingLimit Cpuid Max. to No-Execute Memory Protect NoteIntegrated Peripherals SPPIDE Secndry Slave RAID Sataii 1 Primary RAIDSataii 1 Secondary RAID Sataii 2 Primary RAIDOnboard LAN Boot ROM Parallel Port ModeOn-Chip USB USB Keyboard SupportPower Management Setup Power-On by AlarmPME Event Wake Up Modem Ring OnPower On by Mouse Power On by KeyboardKB Power on Password AC Back FunctionPnP/PCI Configurations INTPC Health Status CPU Smart FAN Mode CPU Smart FAN ControlFSB Turbo Mode MB Intelligent TweakerM.I.TM. Note CPU Clock Ratio NoteSystem Clock Mode New FSB Speed QDRCurrent FSB Speed QDR Target FSB Speed QDRLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized DefaultsSet Supervisor/User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without SavingDrivers Installation Install Chipset DriversSoftware Application Software InformationHardware Information Contact UsEnglish Unique Software Utilities EasyTune 5 Introduction User Interface OverviewSystem requirements Xpress Recovery2 IntroductionHow to use the Xpress Recovery2 Limitations Main Screen of Xpress Recovery2Precautions Before You Begin Flash Bios Method IntroductionMethod 1 Q-FlashTMUtility Exploring the Q-FlashTM / Dual Bios utility screen Task menu for Dual Bios utilityEntering the Q-FlashTMutility Task menu for Q-Flash utilityUsing the Q-FlashTMutility StepsYou can repeat to Part Two Exploring the Q-FlashTMutility screen EnglishCongratulation!! You have updated Bios successfully Bios file becomes F4 after updatingMethod 2 @BIOSTM Utility Methods and stepsEnglish Configuring Sata Hard Drives To configure Sata hard drives, follow the steps belowSPP GA-8N775 Motherboard Step Save and exit Bios Setup Configuring RAID set in RAID Bios YES Nvidia Cd bootdrv Menu Making a Sata Driver DiskInstalling Sata controller driver during OS installation NForce Storage Controller Enter= Continue R=Repair F3=Exit Configuring a bootable RAID array with Microsoft Windows SolutionsYES Appendix 5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction Introduction of audio connectorsStereo Speakers Connection and Settings Channel Audio Setup English Step Troubleshooting English English Contact Us Taiwan HeadquartersChina Shanghai

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