Abit NF8 Pro, User Manual

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BIOS Setup 3-3
3-1. SoftMenu Setup
The SoftMenu utility is ABIT’s exclusive and ultimate solution in programming the CPU operating speed.
All the parameters regarding CPU FSB speed, multiplier factor, the AGP & PCI clock, and even the CPU
core voltage are all available at your fingertips.
Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility
SoftMenu Setup
Brand Name : AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3400+ Item Help
Frequency : 2200MHz
CPU Operating Speed Default
X - CPU FSB Clock(MHz) 200
X - Multiplier Factor 25X
X - AGP Clock(MHz) 66Mhz
Voltages Control Default
X - CPU Core Voltage 0.000 V
X - DDR RAM Voltage 2.60 V
X - DDR Ref Voltage 1.24 V
X - AGP Voltage 1.50 V
X - nForce3 Voltage 1.60 V
X - HyperTransport Voltage Default
↑↓ :Move Enter:/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
Brand Name:
This item displays the CPU model name.
Frequency:
This item displays the CPU internal clock speed.
CPU Operating Speed:
This item displays the CPU operating speed according to the type and speed of your CPU. You can also
select the [User Define] option to enter the manual option.
User Define:
WARNING: The wrong settings of the multiplier and external clock in certain circumstances may cause
CPU damage. Setting the working frequency higher than the PCI chipset or processor specs, may cause
abnormal memory module functioning, system hangs, hard disk drive data lose, abnormal functioning of
the VGA card, or abnormal functioning with other add-on cards. Using non-specification settings for your
CPU is not the intention of this explanation. These should be used for engineering testing, not for normal
applications.
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