Standard CMOS Features

 

 

 

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C)

1984-2004 Award Software

 

 

 

 

 

 

Standard CMOS Features

 

 

 

 

 

Date

(mm:dd:yy)

Fri, Jan 9 2004

 

 

 

Item Help

 

Time (hh:mm:ss)

22:31:24

 

Menu Level}

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change

the day, month,

}

IDE Primary Master

[None]

 

 

year

 

 

}

IDE Primary Slave

[None]

 

 

 

 

 

}

IDE Secondary

Master

[None]

 

 

<Week>

 

}

IDE Secondary

Slave

[None]

 

 

Sun. to

Sat.

 

Drive

A

 

[1.44M,

3.5"]

 

<Month>

 

 

Drive

B

 

[None]

 

 

Jan. to

Dec.

 

Floppy 3 Mode

Suport

[Disabled]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

<Day>

 

 

 

Holt

On

 

[All, But Keyboard]

 

1 to 31 (or maximum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

allowed

in the month)

 

Base

Memory

 

640K

 

 

 

 

 

 

Extended Memory

127M

 

 

<Year>

 

 

Total

Memory

 

128M

 

 

1999

to

2098

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

higf: Move

Enter: Select

+/-/PU/PD: Value

F10: Save

ESC: Exit

F1: General Help

 

F5: Previous Values

F6: Fail-Save Default

F7: Optimized

Defaults

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date

The date form at is <week>, <m onth>, <day>, <year>.

Week

The week, from Sun to Sat, determ ined by the BIOS and is display 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 tim es format in <hour> <minute> <second>. The tim e is calculated base on the 24 -hour military-tim e clock. For example, 1 p.m . is 13:00:00.

IDE Primary Master, Slave / IDE Secondary Master, Slave

The category identifies the types of hard disk from drive C to F that has been installed in the computer. There are two types: auto type, and manual type. Manual type is user- definable; Auto type which will automatically detect HDD type.

Note that the specifications of your drive m ust m atch with the drive table. The hard disk will not work properly if you enter improper information for this category.

If you select User Type, related information will be asked to enter to the following items. Enter the information directly from the keyboard and press <Enter>. Such information should be provided in the documenta- tion form your hard disk vendor or the system m anufacturer.

Cylinder

Number of cylinders

Head

Number of heads

Precomp

Write precomp

Landing Zone

Landing zone

Sector

Number of sectors

If a hard disk has not been installed, select NONE and press <Enter>.

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8S648-RZ-C, 8S648-RZ specifications

The Intel 8S648-RZ and 8S648-RZ-C are advanced motherboards designed to cater to the needs of both enthusiasts and professionals seeking remarkable performance in their computing systems. Built to support the LGA 775 socket, these motherboards are compatible with a range of Intel processors, including the Pentium 4, Pentium D, and the Core 2 Duo series. This compatibility allows users to leverage the latest advancements in CPU architecture, ensuring smooth multitasking and high-performance capabilities.

One of the standout features of the 8S648-RZ and 8S648-RZ-C motherboards is their support for dual-channel DDR RAM. With up to four DIMM slots available, users can install up to 8GB of DDR2 memory, allowing for increased bandwidth and improved overall system performance. The flexibility in memory configurations ensures that users can optimize their systems to meet demanding applications, whether for gaming, content creation, or general productivity.

Integrated into these motherboards is the Intel 865G chipset, which plays a crucial role in enhancing performance and providing various connectivity options. The chipset supports Intels' Hyper-Threading Technology, enabling users to run multiple threads simultaneously, boosting overall system efficiency. Additionally, the Intel 865G offers integrated graphics capabilities, including support for DirectX 9.0, enhancing visual output without the need for a dedicated graphics card, suitable for everyday tasks and casual gaming.

In terms of storage, the 8S648-RZ and 8S648-RZ-C feature multiple SATA ports, accommodating modern storage solutions. Users can take advantage of RAID level 0, 1, and 10 configurations, enabling increased performance and data redundancy for sensitive applications. This versatility in storage options makes it suitable for both mainstream users and professionals handling large data sets or applications.

The layout of the motherboards emphasizes usability and expandability. With several PCI Express slots, users can add a range of peripherals, including additional graphics cards and sound cards, enhancing the system's capabilities. Furthermore, the boards feature several USB ports, LAN connectivity, and onboard audio, ensuring that users have everything they need for a comprehensive computing experience.

In summary, the Intel 8S648-RZ and 8S648-RZ-C motherboards deliver an impressive combination of performance, flexibility, and advanced technology. With their support for modern processors, substantial memory capacities, and a robust range of connectivity options, these motherboards remain a solid choice for users looking to build a reliable and powerful system.