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3.7Monitor menu

The Monitor menu displays the system temperature/power status, and allows you to change the fan settings.

Scroll down to display the other BIOS items.

Qfan Tuning

Click this item to automatically detect the lowest speed and configure the minimum duty cycle for each fan.

CPU Temperature / MB Temperature [xxx°C/xxx°F] or [Ignore]

The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU and motherboard temperatures. Select [Ignore] if you do not wish to display the detected temperatures.

CPU Fan Speed [xxxx RPM] or [Ignore] / [N/A], Chassis Fan 1/2 Speed [xxxx RPM] or [Ignore] / [N/A]

The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU and chassis fan speed in rotations per minute (RPM). If the fan is not connected to the motherboard, the field shows N/A. Select [Ignore] if you do not wish to display the detected speed.

CPU Input Voltage (VCCIN), CPU Core Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage

The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators. Select [Ignore] if you do not want to detect this item.

CPU Q-Fan Control [Auto]

[Auto]

Detects the type of CPU fan installed and automatically switch the control

 

modes.

[PWM mode]

Enables the CPU Q-Fan control in PWM mode for 4-pin CPU fan.

[DC mode]

Enables the CPU Q-Fan control in DC mode for 3-pin CPU fan.

[Disabled]

Disables the CPU Q-Fan control feature.

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