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G41D3G BIOS M anual 

 

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Parallel Port M ode 

T his item allows you to determine how the parallel port should function. 
Options:    Normal (Default) 

Using Parallel port as Standard Printer Port. 

 

EPP 

 

 

Using Parallel Port as Enhanced Parallel Port. 

 

ECP 

 

 

Using Parallel port as Extended Capabilities Port. 

 

ECP+EPP 

 

Using Parallel port as ECP & EPP mode. 

 

ECP M ode DM A Channel 

T his item allows you to select parallel port ECP DMA. 
Options:    DMA3 (Default) / DMA0 / DMA1 
 

Parallel Port IRQ 

T his item allows you to select the IRQ for the onboard parallel port. 
Options:    IRQ7 (Default) / IRQ5 / Disabled 
 

Keyboard Pow erOn 

T his item allows you to control the keyboard power on  function. 
Options:    Disabled (Default) / Specific Key / Stroke Key / Any Key 
 

Specific Key Enter 

T his item will show only when Keyboard PowerOn is set “Specific Key.” 
 

Stroke Keys Selected 

T his item will show only when Keyboard PowerOn is set “Stroke Key.” 
Options:    Ctrl+F1 (Default) / Wake Key / Power Key / Ctrl+F2 / Ctrl+F3 /   

Ctrl +F4 / Ctrl+F5 / Ctrl+F6 

 

M ouse  PowerOn 

T his item allows you to control the mouse power on function. 
Options:    Disabled (Default) / Enabled 
 

Summary of Contents for G41D3G PLUS

Page 1: ...G41D3G BIOS Manual i BIOS Setup 1 1 Main Menu 3 2Advanced Menu 7 3 PCIPnP Menu 18 4 Boot Menu 21 5 Chipset Menu 24 6 Performance Menu 29 7 Exit Menu 32 ...

Page 2: ...rd protection or chipset fine tuning options are also included in BIOS The rest of this manual will to guide you through the options and settings in BIOS Setup Plug and Play Support ThisAMI BIOS supports the Plug and Play Version 1 0A specification EPA Green PC Support ThisAMI BIOS supports Version 1 03 of the EPA Green PC specification APM Support This AMI BIOS supports Version 1 1 1 2 of the Adv...

Page 3: ...u can use these keys to select item and change the settings Notice z The default BIOS settings apply for most conditions to ensure optimum perf ormance of the motherboard If the system becomes unstable after changing any settings please load the default settings to ensure system s compatibility and stability Use Load Setup Default under the Exit Menu z For better system performance the BIOS firmwa...

Page 4: ...e and Exit E xit Ta b F1 F1 0 ES C Use ENTER TA B or SHIFT TAB t o sele ct a field Use or t o conf igure system Time Syste m Overview AMI B IOS Syste m Memory 00 00 Syste m Date Thu 01 01 20 09 Flopp y A IDE Configuratio n Versi on 01 01 0 1 Build Date 01 01 0 9 Size Syste m Time 00 Exit AMI BIOS Shows systeminformation including BIOS version built date etc System Memory Shows systemmemory size VG...

Page 5: ... IDE C onfuguration Con figure SATA C hannels Before PATA Leg acy IDE Chann els SATA Pri PA TA Sec SAT A1 Device Hard Disk Write Pr otect Disabled IDE D etect Time Ou t Sec 35 SATA2 D evice SAT A3 Device SAT A4 Device IDE Channel 1 Ma ster IDE Channel 1 Sl ave ATA I DE Configurat ion Enhanced Options Disa bled Comp atible Enha nced ATA IDE Configuration Thisitem allows you to control the onboard I...

Page 6: ... 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled Device Type Auto The BIOS detects the information and values of respective devices and these information and values are shown below to the name of the sub menu Type Select the type of the IDE SATA drive Options Auto Default CD DVD ARMD Not Installed LBA Large Mode Enable or disable the LBA mode Options Auto Default Disabled Block Multi Sector Transfer Enable or disable...

Page 7: ...le or disable 32 bit data transfer Options Enabled Default Disabled Hard Disk Write Protect Disable or enable device write protection This will be effective only if the device is accessed through BIOS Options Disabled Default Enabled IDE Detect Time Out Sec Select the time out value for detecting IDE SATA devices Options 35 Default 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 ...

Page 8: ...ealth Configuration Smart Fan Configuration Power Configuration CPU Configuration Exit CPU Configuration Thisitem shows the CPU information that the BIOS automatically detects BIOS S ETUP UTILITY Advanced vxx xx C C opyright 198 5 200x Amer ican Megatre nds Inc S elect Screen S elect Item C hange Option G eneral Help S ave and Exit E xit F1 F1 0 ES C For UP platforms leav e it enabled For DP MP se...

Page 9: ...oted up the operating system executes the CPUID instruction to identify the processor and its capabilities Before it can do so it must first query the processor to find out the highest input value CPUID recognizes This determines the kind ofbasic information CPUID can provide the operating system Options Disabled Default Enabled Intel R Virtualization Tech Virtualization Technology can virtually s...

Page 10: ...8 Par allel Port Mo de Normal Par allel Port IR Q IRQ7 Keybo ard PowerOn Disabled Mouse PowerOn Disabled Resto re on AC Powe r Loss Power Off Onboard Floppy Controller Select enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller FDC installed on the system board and you wish to use it If you installed another FDC or the system uses no floppy drive select disabled in this field Options Enabled Defaul...

Page 11: ...MA0 DMA1 Parallel Port IRQ Thisitem allows you to select the IRQ for the onboard parallel port Options IRQ7 Default IRQ5 Disabled Keyboard PowerOn Thisitem allows you to control the keyboard power on function Options Disabled Default Specific Key Stroke Key Any Key Specific Key Enter Thisitem will show only when Keyboard PowerOn is set Specific Key Stroke Keys Selected Thisitem will show only when...

Page 12: ...wn Temperatu re Function Disabled CPU T emperature SYS T emperature CPU F an Syste m1 Fan CPU V core Chips et Voltage 3 30 V 12 0 V FSB V oltage Memor y Voltage BIOS S ETUP UTILITY vxx xx C C opyright 198 5 200x Amer ican Megatre nds Inc S elect Screen S elect Item C hange Option G eneral Help S ave and Exit E xit F1 F1 0 ES C Enab les Hardware Heal th Monitorin g Devi ce H W Health Function If wi...

Page 13: ...trl On C Fan Ctrl Start value Fan Ctrl Sensi tive o CPU Smart Fan Thisitem allows you to control the CPUSmart Fan function Options Disabled Default Auto Smart Fan C alibration Choose this item and then the BIOS will auto test and detect the CPU System fan functions and show CPU Systemfan speed Control Mode Thisitem provides several operation modes of the fan Options Quiet Performance Manual Fan Ct...

Page 14: ...d for Syst em Suspend ACPI Settings Advan ced Resume Ev ent Controls Suspe nd mode S1 POS Repos t Video on S3 Resume NO ACPI Version Featu res ACPI v1 0 ACPI APIC support Enabled AMI O EMB table Enabled Headl ess mode Disabled APIC ACPI SCI IRQ Disabled USB D evice Wakeup From S3 S4 Disabled High Performance E vent Timer Disabled Res ume On PME Disabled Res ume On RTC Al arm Disabled Resume On Rin...

Page 15: ...table in the Root System Description Table RSD T table Options Enabled Default Disabled Headless mode This is a server specif ic feature A headless server is one that operates without a keyboard monitor or mouse To run in headless mode both BIOS and operating system e g WindowsServer 2003 must supportheadless operation Options Disabled Default Enabled APIC ACPI SCI IRQ Options Disabled Default Ena...

Page 16: ...l ON state For this function to work you may need a LAN add on card which supports the Wake on LAN function Set the Wake on LAN WOL jumper on motherboard to enable if applicable Options Disabled Default Enabled Resume On RTC Alarm When Enabled you can set the date and time at which the RTC real time clock alarm awakens the system from Suspend mode Options Disabled Default Enabled RTC Alarm Date Da...

Page 17: ...f iguration Options Disa bled Enab led Auto Legacy USB Support This item determines if the BIOS should provide legacy support for USB devices like the keyboard mouse and USB drive This is a useful feature when using such USB devices with operating systems that do not natively support USB e g Microsoft DOS or Windows NT Options Enabled Default Disabled Auto USB 2 0 Controller Mode Thisitem allows y...

Page 18: ...ts for the USB mass storage device after start unit command USB Mass Storage Device Configuration USB Mass Storage Reset Delay 20 Sec Emulation Type Auto Device USB Mass Storage Reset Delay Thisitem allows you to set the reset delay for USB mass storage device Options 20 Sec Def ault 10 Sec 30Sec 40Sec Emulation Type Thisitem allows you to select the emulation type of the USB mass storage device O...

Page 19: ...d Exit E xit F1 F1 0 ES C Clea r NVRAM duri ng Syst em Boot Advan ced PCI PnP S ettings WARNI NG Setting w rong values in below sec tions may cause system to m alfunction Plug Play O S No PCI L atency Timer 64 Alloc ate IRQ to PC I VGA Yes Palet te Snooping Disabled PCI I DE BusMaster Enabled PCI Resource Clear NVRAM No Exit Clear NVRAM Thisitem allows you to clear the data in the NVRAM CMOS by se...

Page 20: ... Thisitem allows BIOS to choose an IRQto assignfor the PCI VGA card Options Yes Default No Palette Snooping Some old graphic controllers need to snoop on the VGA palette and then map it to their display as a way to provide boot inf ormation and VGA compatibility This item allows such snooping to take place Options Disabled Default Enabled PCI IDE BusMaster Thisitem is a toggle for the built in dri...

Page 21: ...nel 3 Available DMA Channel 5 Available DMA Channel 6 Available DMA Channel 7 Available Reserved Memory Size Disabled IRQ3 4 5 7 9 10 11 14 15 These items will allow you to assign each system interrupt a type depending on the type of device using the interrupt The option Available means the IRQ is going to assign automatically Options Available Default Reserved DMA Channel 0 1 3 5 6 7 These items ...

Page 22: ...ems in this sub menu specify the boot device priority sequence from the available devices The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in the system Hard Disk Drives The BIOS will attempt to arrange the hard disk boot sequence automatically You can also change the booting sequence The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on t...

Page 23: ...ip cert ain tests wh ile boot ing This wi ll decr ease the tim e need ed to boot t he syst em Boot Settings Conf iguration Full Screen LOGO S how Enabled AddOn ROM Display Mode Force BIOS Bootu p Num Lock ON Inter rupt 19 Captu re Disabled BOOT SUCCESS BEEP Enabled Quick Boot Enabled Quick Boot Enabling this option will cause an abridged version of the Power On Self Test POST to execute after you ...

Page 24: ...pt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function When set to Enabled this item allows the option ROMs to trap interrupt 19 Options Disabled Default Enabled BOOT SUCCESS BEEP When this itemis set to Enabled BIOS will let user know boot success with beep Options Enabled Default Disabled ...

Page 25: ...ing inappropriate values in items of this menu may cause system tomalfunction BIOS SETU P U TILITY Main Advan ced PCIPnP Boot Chipset Performance vxx xx C Copyright 1985 200x American Me gatrends Inc S elect Screen S elect Item G o to Sub Screen G eneral Help S ave and Exit E xit Enter F1 F10 ESC Advanced Chips et Settings WARNING Setti ng wrong values in below sections may c ause system to malf u...

Page 26: ...ping of mem ory Memory Remap Feature This item allows you to enable or disable the remapping of the overlapped PCI memory above the total physical memory Only 64 bit OS supports this function Options Enabled Default Disabled Memory Hole You can reserve this area of system memory for ISA adapter ROM When this area is reserved it cannot be cached Check the user information of peripherals that need t...

Page 27: ...ou to select the DVMT mode Options DVMT Mode Default DVMT FIXED Memory DVMT stands for Dynamic Video Memory Technology This is an enhancement of the unified memory architecture UMA concept DVMT will set the optimum amount of memory to be allocated for a balance between graphics and system performance DVMT dynamically respond to system requirements and applications demands by allocating the proper ...

Page 28: ...s Disabled 2 USB Ports 4 USB Ports 6 USB Ports 8 USB Ports USB Functions The item determines the number of functional USB port Options 8 USB Ports Default 6 USB Ports 4 USB Ports 2 USB Ports Disabled USB 2 0 Controller Thisentry is to enabled disabled EHCI controller only This Bios itself may may not have high speed USB support If the BIOS has high speed USB support built in the support will be au...

Page 29: ... Boot ROM Options Disabled Default Enabled MAC ID Information Thisitem shows the LAN MAC ID SMBUS Controller ThisBIOS feature controls the I O buffers for the SMBus Options Enabled Default Disabled SLP_S4 Min Assertion Width Options 1 to 2 seconds Default 4 to 5 seconds 3 to 4 seconds 2 to 3 seconds ...

Page 30: ...t En ter F1 F1 0 ES C Advan ce Performanc e Settings WARNI NG Please Clea r CMOS if sys tem no displ ay after over clocking PSI C ontrol Enabled CPU F requency Sett ing PCIE Clock By Auto CPU V oltage Default FSB V oltage Default Chips et Voltage Default Memor y Voltage Default DRAM Frequency Auto Confi gure DRAM Tim ing by SPD Enabled 333 PCIE Frequency Set ting 100 Exit PSI Control by s uperio P...

Page 31: ...fault Default 0 1V 0 2V 0 3V Chipset Voltage Thisitem allows you to select Chipset Voltage Control Options Default Default 0 1V 0 2V 0 3V Memory Voltage Thisitem allows you to select Memory Voltage Control Options Default Default 0 1V 0 2V 0 3V 0 4V 0 5V 0 6V DRAM Frequency Thisitem allows you to control the Memory Clock Options Auto Default DDR3 800 DDR3 1066 DDR3 1333 Configure DRAM Timing by SP...

Page 32: ...M tRP Options 3 Default 3 10 DRAM tRCD Options 3 Default 3 10 DRAM tWR Options 3 Default 3 15 DRAM tRFC Options 15 Default 15 78 DRAM tWTR Options 2 Default 2 15 DRAM tRRD Options 2 Default 2 15 DRAM tRTP Options 2 Default 2 15 ...

Page 33: ... can be used for this operation Exit Options Save Changes a nd Exit Discard Change s and Exit Discard Change s Load Optimal D efaults Security Exit Save Changes and Exit Save all configuration changes to CMOS RAM and exit setup Discard Changes and Exit Abandon all changes made during the current session and exit setup Discard Changes Abandon all changes made during the current session and restore ...

Page 34: ...t Sector Vi rus Protection Dis abled Exit Change SupervisorPassword Setting the supervisor password will prohibit everyone except the supervisor from making changes using the CMOS Setup Utility You will be prompted with to enter a password User Access Lev el Thisitem allows supervisor to set the user level Options Full Access Default No Access View Only Limited Change User Password If the Supervis...

Page 35: ...oot Sector Virus Protection This option allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature that is used to protect the IDE Hard Disk boot sector If this function is enabled and an attempt is made to write to the boot sector BIOS will display a warning message on the screen and sound an alarm beep Options Disabled Default Enabled ...

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