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M7VIW-D BIOS Setup 

 

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There are four options of Power Management, three of which have fixed mode settings 

Min. Power Saving 

Minimum power management. 
Suspend Mode = 1 hr. 
HDD Power Down = 15    min 
 

Max. Power Saving 

Maximum power management only available for sl CPU’s. 
Suspend Mode = 1 min. 
HDD Power Down = 1 min. 
 

User Defined 

(default)

 

Allows you to set each mode individually.   
When not disabled, each of the ranges are from 1 min. to 1 hr. except for HDD 
Power Down which ranges from 1 min. to 15 min. and disable.

 

 

 

HDD Power Down 

When enabled, the hard disk drive will power down and after a set time of system inactivity. 
All other devices remain active. 

The Choices: Disabled

 (default), 1 Min, 2 Min, 3 Min, 4 Min, 5 Min, 6 Min, 7 Min, 8 Min, 

9 Min, 10 Min, 11 Min, 12 Min, 13 Min, 14 Min, 15Min.

 

 

Suspend Mode 

The item allows you to select the suspend type under ACPI operating system. 

The Choices: Disabled

 (default), 1 Min, 2 Min, 4 Min, 6 Min, 8 Min, 10 Min, 20 Min, 30 

Min, 40 Min, 1 Hour.

 

 

Video Off Option 

This field determines when to activate the video off feature for monitor power   
management. 

The Choices: Suspend

Off 

(default), Always on.

 

 

Video Off Method 

This option determines the manner in which the monitor is goes blank. 

V/H SYNC+Blank

 (default)

 

 This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical and horizontal 
synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer. 

Blank Screen 

Summary of Contents for M7VIW-D

Page 1: ...Main Menu 3 2 Standard CMOS Features 6 3 Advanced BIOS Features 9 4 Advanced Chipset Features 13 5 Integrated Peripherals 17 6 Power Management Setup 21 7 PnP PCI Configurations 25 8 PC Health Status...

Page 2: ...the chipset controlling the entire system The rest of this manual is intended to guide you through the process of configuring your system using Setup Plug and Play Support These AWARD BIOS supports th...

Page 3: ...tion Up arrow Move to previous item Down arrow Move to next item Left arrow Move to the item on the left menu bar Right arrow Move to the item on the right menu bar Move Enter Move to the item you des...

Page 4: ...the sub menu Figure 1 Main Menu Standard CMOS Features This submenu contains industry standard configurable options Advanced BIOS Features This submenu allows you to configure enhanced features of th...

Page 5: ...u allows you to change CPU Vcore Voltage and CPU PCI clock However this function is strongly recommended not to use Not properly change the voltage and clock may cause CPU or M B damage Load Optimized...

Page 6: ...t the User will only be able to view configurations but will not be able to change them Save Exit Setup Save all configuration changes to CMOS memory and exit setup Confirmation message will be displa...

Page 7: ...tandard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into 10 categories Each category includes no one or more than one setup items Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the PgUp or PgDn keys to select...

Page 8: ...sub menu of detailed options IDE Primary Slave Options are in its sub menu Press Enter to enter the sub menu of detailed options IDE Secondary Master Options are in its sub menu Press Enter to enter t...

Page 9: ...ey Select the situation in which you want the BIOS to stop the POST process and notify you Base Memory N A Displays the amount of conventional memory detected during boot up Extended Memory N A Displa...

Page 10: ...e selected in these items The Choices Floppy LS120 HDD 0 SCSI CDROM HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 ZIP100 LAN Disabled Swap Floppy Drive For systems with two floppy drives this option allows you to swap logical dr...

Page 11: ...nal ROM is enabled Disabled Optional ROM is disabled Virus Warning 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...

Page 12: ...e and or to use the CMOS Setup Utility System A password is required for the system to boot and is also required to access the Setup Utility Setup default A password is required to access the Setup Ut...

Page 13: ...M7VIW D BIOS Setup 12 Summary Screen Show This item allows you to enable disable display the Summary Screen Show The Choices Disabled default Enabled...

Page 14: ...r system have been optimized and therefore should not be changed unless you are suspicious that the settings have been changed incorrectly Figure 4 Advanced Chipset Setup DRAM Clock Drive Control To c...

Page 15: ...7T 6T default Active to CMD Trcd Use this item to specify the delay from the activation of a bank to the time that a read or write command is accepted The Choices 2T 3T default DRAM Burst Length The...

Page 16: ...t AGP driving The Choices DA default AGP Fast Write The Choices Enabled Disabled default AGP Master 1 WS Write When Enabled writes to the AGP Accelerated Graphics Port are executed with one wait state...

Page 17: ...ed default Memory Hole When enabled you can reserve an area of system memory for ISA adapter ROM When this area is reserved it cannot be cached Refer to the user documentation of the peripheral you ar...

Page 18: ...Disabled to deactivate an interface If you highlight the literal Press Enter next to the Onchip IDE Control label and then press the enter key it will take you a submenu with the following options On...

Page 19: ...th support Ultra DMA 100 select Auto to enable BIOS support The Choices Auto default Disabled VIA OnChip PCI Device If you highlight the literal Press Enter next to the OnChip PCI Device label and the...

Page 20: ...which Infrared IR function of onboard I O chip The Choices Hi Lo default Hi Hi Lo Hi Lo Lo IR Transmission Delay This item allows you to enable disable IR transmission delay The Choices Enabled defaul...

Page 21: ...that have multiple video cards this option determines whether the primary display uses a PCI Slot or an AGP Slot The Choices PCI Slot default AGP OnChip USB Controller This option should be enabled i...

Page 22: ...he status of the Advanced Configuration and Power Management ACPI The Choices Enabled default Disabled ACPI Suspend Type The item allows you to select the suspend type under the ACPI operating system...

Page 23: ...time of system inactivity All other devices remain active The Choices Disabled default 1 Min 2 Min 3 Min 4 Min 5 Min 6 Min 7 Min 8 Min 9 Min 10 Min 11 Min 12 Min 13 Min 14 Min 15Min Suspend Mode The i...

Page 24: ...for more than 4 seconds forces the system to enter the Soft Off state when the system has hung The Choices Delay 4 Sec Instant Off default IRQ Event Activity Detect If you highlight the literal Press...

Page 25: ...ke up on LAN Ring not supported Enabled Wake up on LAN Ring supported RTC Alarm Resume When Enabled you can set the date and time at which the RTC real time clock alarm awakens the system from Suspend...

Page 26: ...E SCSI The rest of the cards will be initialized by the PnP operating system like Window 95 When set to NO BIOS will initialize all the PnP cards For non PnP operating systems DOS Netware this option...

Page 27: ...t will allow you to configure the system interrupts This is only configurable when Resources Controlled By is set to Manual IRQ 3 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 4 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 5 assigned to...

Page 28: ...snoop the data on the ISA bus Unless you have the above situation you should disable this option Disabled default Disables the function Enabled Enables the function Assign IRQ For VGA This item allow...

Page 29: ...98 ACPI mode The Choices Disabled default 60 140F 65 149F 70 158F 75 167F CPU Vcore 3 3V 5V 12V 12V 5V 5VSB Voltage Battery Detect the system s voltage status automatically Current CPU Temp This field...

Page 30: ...itoring system it will show PC health status during POST stage The item offers several delay time for you to choose The Choices Enabled default Disabled Chassis Open Warning This item allows you to en...

Page 31: ...nfortunately the system s frequency that you are selected is not functioning there are two methods of booting up the system Method 1 Clear the COMS data by setting the JCOMS1 2 3 closed as ON status A...

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