EVGA P55 FTW manual Configuring the Bios

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Configuring the BIOS

This section discusses how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided.

This section includes the following information:

Enter BIOS Setup

Main Menu

Standard BIOS Features

Advanced BIOS Features

Advanced Chipset Features

PCI/PnP Resource Management

Boot Configuration Features

Power Management Features

Hardware Health Configure

Frequency/Voltage Control

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Contents User’s Guide Evga P55 FTW MotherboardPage Table of Contents USB Headers Audio ME Subsystem Configuration List of Figures Parts not in the Kit Before You Begin…Motherboard Motherboard SpecificationsPage Safety Instructions Hardware InstallationPreparing the Motherboard Installing the CPUCPU Installing the CPU FanInstalling the Motherboard Installing System Memory DIMMsInstalling the I/O Shield Securing the Motherboard into a System Case Connecting CablesPin ATX Power PW1 Connecting Serial ATA CablesPin ATX 12V Power PW12 Page Front Panel Header Connecting Internal HeadersIEEE1394a Firewire USB Headers Audio Front Audio ConnectorPCI Express x16/x8/x4 Slots Expansion SlotsPCI Slots PCI Express x1 SlotsOnboard Buttons Reset and Power ButtonClear Cmos Button LED Status Indicators Post Port Debug LED and LED Status IndicatorsJumper Settings Pcie Disable Jumper Voltage Measure Point Evga Control Panel V2 ECP Page Page CPU VCore Booster Vtt Booster Configuring the Bios Main Menu Enter Bios SetupCmos Setup Utility Main Menu Amibios Standard Bios Features MenuSystem Time / System Date Advanced Bios FeaturesBoot Settings Configuration IDE ConfigurationAhci Configuration Advanced Chipset Features USB ConfigurationNorth Bridge Configuration Intel VT-d Configuration PCI Express ConfigurationME Subsystem Configuration Plug & Play O/S PCI Latency TimerPCI/PNP Resource Management Clear NvramPCI IDE BusMaster IRQ SettingsAllocate IRQ to PCI VGA Palette SnoopingBoot Device Priority Boot Configuration FeaturesHard Disk Drives Acpi Configuration Power Management FeaturesCD/DVD Drives Health Function Restore on AC Power LossHardware Health Configure SLPS4# Min. Assertion WidthMemory Configure CPU Fan Mode SettingFrequency/Voltage Control Menu CPU Configuration Windows XP/Vista/7 Driver Installation Installing Drivers SoftwareAMI Post Code Appendix A. Post Codes for the Evga P55 FTW MotherboardRelocate System Management interrupt vector Evga Glossary of Terms Configuring the Bios