Abit AW9D-MAX manual Bios Setup

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3. BIOS Setup

This motherboard provides a programmable EEPROM so that you can update the BIOS utility. The BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) is a program that deals with the basic level of communication between processor and peripherals. Use the BIOS Setup program only when installing motherboard, reconfiguring system, or prompted to “Run Setup”. This chapter explains the Setup Utility of BIOS utility.

After powering up the system, the BIOS message appears on the screen, the memory count begins, and then the following message appears on the screen:

PRESS DEL TO ENTER SETUP

If this message disappears before you respond, restart the system by pressing <Ctrl> + <Alt>

+<Del> keys, or by pressing the Reset button on computer chassis. Only when these two methods fair should you restart the system by powering it off and then back on.

After pressing <Del> key, the main menu screen appears.

Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility

uGuru Utility

Standard CMOS Features

Advanced BIOS Features

Advanced Chipset Features

Integrated Peripherals

Power Management Setup

PnP/PCI Configurations

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

Load Optimized Defaults

Set Password

Save & Exit Setup

Exit Without Saving

BIOS Setup

Esc: Quit

 

￿￿￿￿

: Select Item

F10: Save & Exit Setup

(i975-W627DHG-6A79IA1CC-00)

F6 : Save

PROFILE To BIOS

F7 : Load PROFILE From BIOS

Change CPU’s Clock & Voltage

In order to increase system stability and performance, our engineering staff is constantly improving the BIOS menu. The BIOS setup screens and descriptions illustrated in this manual are for your reference only, and may not completely match with what you see on your screen.

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Contents Motherboard Socket AW9D-MAX AW9DAW9D-MAX, AW9D Contents Driver & Utility CD Introduction Features & SpecificationsIeee 1394 For model AW9D-MAX only 1 AW9D-MAX Introduction Motherboard Layout2 AW9D Choosing a Computer Chassis Installing MotherboardShort Open Checking Jumper SettingsCmos Memory Clearing Header and Backup Battery AW9D-MAX, AW9D USB-PWR1 Wake-up HeaderATX Power Connectors Connecting Chassis ComponentsFront Panel Switches & Indicators Headers FAN Power Connectors CPU Socket Installing HardwareAW9D-MAX, AW9D Hardware Setup 2 DDR2 Memory Slots 256MB 512MB PCI Express X16 Add-on Slots Install Graphics Card Hardware Setup AudioMAX Connection Slot HD Audio AW9D-MAX, AW9D Floppy and IDE Disk Drive Connectors Hardware Setup Connecting Peripheral DevicesSerial ATA Connectors Hardware Additional USB 2.0 Port HeadersAdditional IEEE1394 Port Header PCI Add-on Slot PCI Express X1 Add-on SlotsGuru Panel Connection Header Post Code Displayer Onboard Indicators and ButtonsPower Source Indicators Onboard Buttons AW9D Connecting Rear Panel I/O DevicesAW9D-MAX, AW9D Bios Setup OC Guru ΜGuru UtilityBios Setup Abit EQ Power Cycle Statistics Click Enter key to enter its submenuTemperature Monitoring Voltage Monitoring Fan Speed Monitoring 1st FanEQ Group FanEQ ControlClick Enter key to enter its submenu 2nd FanEQ Group 2nd FanEQ GroupClick Enter key to enter its submenu 3rd FanEQ Group 3rd FanEQ GroupStandard Cmos Features Click Enter key to enter its submenu Back to Standard Cmos Features Setup Menu IDE Cdrom Advanced Bios FeaturesCPU Feature Back to Advanced Bios Features Setup Menu Bios Setup Advanced Chipset Features PCI Express Root Port Func Back to Advanced Chipset Features Setup MenuOn-Chip IDE Device Integrated PeripheralsSata RAID ROM On-Chip PCI Device Super-IO Device Onboard PCI Device Bios Setup Acpi Power Management SetupWake Up by WAKE# of PCIe AW9D-MAX, AW9D PnP/PCI Configurations IRQ-4 Load Optimized Defaults Load Fail-Safe DefaultsSet Password Save & Exit SetupAW9D-MAX, AW9D Driver & Utility CD Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility Intel Matrix Storage Technology Driver Realtek Audio Driver Realtek LAN Driver Silicon Image 3132 Sata Driver Silicon Image 3132 Sata RAID Driver Abit µGuru Utility USB 2.0 DriverUtility CD Intel Sata RAID Driver Disk Maker10 Sil3132 Sata RAID Driver Disk Maker Award Post Code Definitions Post Code DefinitionsEarly PCI Initialization Auto 2 AC2005 Post Code Definitions 1 Q & a Troubleshooting How to Get Technical Support?AW9D-MAX, AW9D Appendix Technical Support Form Sales sales@abit.com.tw Marketing market@abit.com.tw Universal Abit Contact InformationRev