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Chapter 2: BIOS information
2.7
Monitor menu
The Monitor menu displays the system temperature/power status, and allows you to change
the fan settings.
Scroll down to display the other items.
2.7.1
CPU Temperature / MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF]
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.
2.7.2
CPU / Cha Fan Speed [xxxx RPM] or [Ignore] / [N/A]
The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU / chassis fan 1/2
speeds 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.
2.7.3
CPU Q-Fan Control [DC Mode]
[Disabled]
Disables the CPU Q-Fan control feature.
[PWM Mode]
Enables the CPU Q-Fan control feature in PWM mode for a 4-pin CPU fan.
[DC Mode]
Enables the CPU Q-Fan control feature in DC mode for a 3-pin CPU fan.
Fan Speed Low Limit [200 RPM]
This item appears when you set
CPU Q-Fan Control
to [PWM Mode] or [DC Mode]
and allows you to disable or set the CPU fan warning speed. Configuration options:
[Ignore] [200 RPM] [300 RPM] [400 RPM] [500 RPM] [600 RPM]