AMD SB750 External Cache, Quick Power On Self-Test, First/Second/Third/Fourth Boot Device, System

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The A20 signal is controlled by keyboard controller or chipset hardware. The A20 signal is controlled by port 92 or chipset specific method.

External Cache

Choose Enabled or Disabled. This option enables the Level 2 cache memory.

Quick Power On Self-Test

This category speeds up Power On Self Test (POST) after you power on the computer. If this is set to Enabled, BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST.

Enabled (default)

Enable quick POST

Disabled

Normal POST

First/Second/Third/Fourth Boot Device

The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items. The settings are Floppy, LS/ZIP, HDD-0/HDD-1/HDD-3, SCSI, CDROM, LAD and Disabled.

Boot Up Floppy Seek

During POST, BIOS will determine if the floppy disk drive installed is 40 or 80 tracks. 360K type is 40 tracks while 760K, 1.2M and 1.44M are all 80 tracks.

Boot Up NumLock Status

The default value is On.

On (default) Keypad is numeric keys.

Off Keypad is arrow keys.

Gate A20 Option

Normal

Fast (default)

Typematic Rate Setting

Keystrokes repeat at a rate determined by the keyboard controller. When enabled, the typematic rate and typematic delay can be selected. The settings are: Enabled/Disabled.

Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec)

Sets the number of times a second to repeat a keystroke when you hold the key down. The settings are: 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24, and 30.

Typematic Delay (Msec)

Sets the delay time after the key is held down before beginning to repeat the keystroke. The settings are 250, 500, 750, and 1000.

Security Option

This category allows you to limit access to the system and Setup, or just to Setup.

System

The system will not boot and access to Setup will be denied if the

Setup (default)

correct password is not entered at the prompt.

The system will boot, but access to Setup will be denied if the correct

 

password is not entered prompt.

HDD S.M.A.R.T Capability

This option allow you to enable the HDD S.M.A.R.T Capability (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) . You can choose from Enabled and Disabled.

MPS Version Control For OS 1.4

This option is only valid for multiprocessor motherboards as it specifies the version of the Multiprocessor Specification (MPS) that the motherboard will use.

Full Screen Logo (EPA) Show

The selection is for you to choose the EPA small logo to show or not.

OS Select For DRAM > 64MB

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Contents AMD 790GX & AMD SB750 Based Environmental Protection Announcement Table of Content Reversion Revision History Date Forth Edition October Manual Revision InformationAMD K10 Processor Family Cooling SolutionsChapter Special Features of Motherboard Chipset DesignCPU Socket AM2+ Memory SocketPerformance Test Report Performance ListRear I / O for AMD790GX based Motherboard Layout DiagramJumpers Checking Motherboard’s Jumper Setting Hardware installation StepsKeyboard/USB function Enabled/Disabled JP1 Cmos RAM Clear 3-pin JbatGlossary Install CPUAbout AMD Athlon64 Socket AM2+ CPU Total Memory Install MemoryValid Memory Configurations Bank Pin Dimm Priority Standard function Expansion CardsConnectors Connectors, HeadersPower Connector 24-pin block ATXPWR1 PCI Express SlotPS/2 Mouse & PS/2 Keyboard Connector KB ATX 12V Power Connector 8-pin block ATX12VUSB Port connector CN1/ UL1 for USB LAN Port connector UL1 for RJ45 LANFloppy drive Connector 34-pin block FDD Microphone ConnectorAudio input to sound chip Audio output to speakerHigh-Definition Multimedia Interface Hdmi Sub 15-pin Connector VGA1Digital Visual Interface DVI Headers 10IR infrared module Headers 5-pin IR CD Audio-In Headers 4-pin CDIN1HDMI-SPDIF Out header Spdif Out Beep Meaning Starting Up Your ComputerGetting Help Entering SetupPress F1 to continue, or Del to enter Setup Main Menu Standard Cmos Features Hard Disk Boot Priority Advanced Bios FeatureEnabled default Enable cache Disabled Disable cache Virus WarningFirst/Second/Third/Fourth Boot Device Quick Power On Self-TestBoot Up Floppy Seek Boot Up NumLock StatusPcie Configuration Advanced Chipset FeaturesSystem Bios Cacheable Primary Dul Slot ConfigIGX Engine Clock Override IGX ConfigurationSuper IO Device Integrated PeripheralsOnchip IDE Function Onchip PCI Device Power Management Setup Miscellaneous Configuration PS CPU Smart FAN Configurations Shutdown TemperaturePC Health Status Show PC Health in PostCPU Voltage at Next Boot Power User Overclock SettingCPU Vcore 7---SHIFT CPU VcoreNB Voltage IH Flow-Control ModeDram Configuration CPU FeatureRAS-to-CAS Delay CAS # LatencyLoad Optimized Defaults Load Fail-Safe DefaultsPassword Settings Thermal Throttling OptionsEnter Password Chapter Sound Install ALC888 HD Codec Audio Driver Install ATI Driver PackPage RAID Install ATI Sata Driver and Utility LAN Install LANInstall PC-CILLIN 2007 Anti-virus program 6PC-HEALTH Install MyGuard Hardware monitor Utility HOW to Update BiosAMD Platform RAID Function Installation Jbod Page Pro Magic Plus Function Introduction Making RAID driver diskette before Install WindowsXP/2000What functions does Pro Magic Plus have? Page Appendix Reserved Initialize Video Verify 8259 Channel 1 masked interrupts by RAM Quick Post Codes S4 Post Codes BootBlock Post Codes Boot Load boot sector