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NF500 754

CPU Spread Spectrum

The Choices:

Center Spread

(default),Disabled.

SATA Spread Spectrum

This item allows you to disable \ enable the

SATA

spread spectrum function.

The Choices

Disabled

(default), Down Spread.

PCIE Spread Spectrum

This item allows you to disable \ enable the

SATA

spread spectrum function.

The Choices:

Disabled

(default), Down Spread.

SSE/SSE2 Instructions

The Choices: Enabled

(default), Disabled.

System BIOS Cacheable

Selecting the “ Disabled ” option allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at
F0000h-FFFFFh which can improve system performance. However, any
programs writing to this area of me mory will cause conflicts and result in
system errors.

The Choices: Disabled

(default),

Enabled.

Summary of Contents for NF500 754

Page 1: ...ll not occur in a particular installation The vendor makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents here and specially disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitne...

Page 2: ...nnectors Slots 10 Chapter 3 Headers Jumpers Setup 12 3 1 How to setup Jumpers 12 3 2 Detail Settings 12 Chapter 4 NVIDIA RAID Functions 19 4 1 Operation System 19 4 2 RaidArrays 19 4 3 How RAID Works...

Page 3: ...ot Supports 2 PCI Express x1 interf ace slots Supports 4 SATA ports each channel up to 1 5Gb s Supports NVIDIA RAID f unctions including RAID 0 RAID 1 and RAID 0 1 Supports 4 IDE disk drives with PIO...

Page 4: ...sk mirroring support for fault tolerance Support f or both SATA and ATA 133 disk controller standards RAID 0 1 disk striping and mirroringf or highest performance with f ault tolerance Slots Four 32bi...

Page 5: ...nology Nativ ef irewall solution Adv anced features Remote access configuration monitoring Command line interf ace CLI WMI scripts Internal On board Connectors and Headers 1 audio out header supports...

Page 6: ...l USB 2 LAN Connector USB 2 Line in Rear Line out M IC in Center Left B BIOS Software BIOS Award legal BIOS Supports APM1 2 Supports ACPI Supports USB Function Bundled Software Supports 9th Touch WINF...

Page 7: ...V1 JUSBV1 JATXPWR2 JATXPWR1 PEX16 PEX1_1 PEX1_2 PCI1 PCI3 PCI2 PCI4 JSPDIF_OUT1 JCDIN1 BIOS DIMM1 DIMM2 JSA TA1 JSATA2 JSAT A3 JSAT A4 JUSB3 JUSB4 JUSB2 IDE2 IDE1 FDD1 JCF AN1 JSFAN1 BAT1 JNBFAN1 JCM...

Page 8: ...T CPU Step 1 Pull the lev ersideway s away from the socket and then raisethe lever up to a 90 degree angle Step 2 Look f or the black cut edge on socket and the white dot on CPU should point f orwards...

Page 9: ...Step 3 Hold the CPU down firmly and then close the lever to complete the installation Step 4 Put the CPU Fan on the CPU and buckle it Connect the CPU FAN power cable to the JCFAN1 This completes the i...

Page 10: ...NBFAN1 1 3 1 3 1 3 3 FAN RPM rate sense Only for JCFAN1 and JSFAN1 Note The JCFAN1 and JSFAN1 support system cooling fan with Smart Fan Control utility It supports 3 pin head connector When connecting...

Page 11: ...1 Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the Slot 2 Insert the DIMM v ertically and firmly into the s...

Page 12: ...ibbon cables 1 2 33 34 Hard Disk Connectors IDE1 IDE2 The motherboard has two 32 bit Enhanced PCI IDE Controller that provides PIO Mode 0 5 Bus Master and Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133f unctionality It has...

Page 13: ...ent Interconnect and it is a bus standard for expansion cards This PCI slot is designated as 32 bits PCI1 PCI3 PCI2 PCI4 PCI Express Slots PEX16 PEX1_1 PEX1_2 PEX16 PCI Express 1 0a compliant Maximum...

Page 14: ...n Pin opened Pin closed Pin1 2 cl osed 3 2 DETAIL SETTINGS ATX Power Source Connector JATXPWR1 This connector allows user to connect 24 pin power connector on the ATX power supply Pin Assignment 1 3 3...

Page 15: ...ports at JUSB1 and JUSBLAN1 JUSBV2 5V for front USB headers JUSB2 JUSB3 JUSB4 Pin 2 3 Close JUSBV1 USB ports at JUSB1 and JUSBLAN1 are powered with 5V standby v oltage JUSBV2 Front USB headers JUSB2 J...

Page 16: ...Pin 2 3 Front Panel Audio out Header JFAUDIO1 This connector will allow user to connect with thef ront audio out put headers on the PC case It will disable the output on back panel audio connectors Pi...

Page 17: ...CI sound card PCI TV turner card etc Pin Assignment 1 Left channel input 2 Ground 3 Ground 1 4 4 Right channel input Case Open Headers JCI1 This connector allows system to monitor PC case open status...

Page 18: ...t 1 5V 2 SPDIF OUT 3 Ground 1 3 Headers for USB Ports at Front Panel JUSB2 JUSB4 This connector allows user to connect additional USB cables at PC front panel and also can be connected with internal U...

Page 19: ...JCMOS1 Clear CMOS Header By placing the jumper on pin2 3 it allows user to restore the BIOS saf e setting and the CMOS data please caref ully follow the procedures to avoid damaging the motherboard 1...

Page 20: ...2 23 24 optional Pin Assignment Function Pin Assignment Function 1 5V 2 Sleepcontrol 3 N A 4 Ground Sleep button 5 N A 6 N A N A 7 Speaker Speaker Connector 8 Power LED 9 HDD LED 10 Power LED 11 HDD L...

Page 21: ...ks and performs disk reads and writes across multiple drives in parallel The size of each block is determined by the stripe size parameter which you set during the creation ofthe RAID set based on the...

Page 22: ...r high availability solutions or as a form of automatic backup that eliminates tedious manual backups to more expensive and less reliable media Features and Benefits Drives Minimum 2 and maximum is 2...

Page 23: ...llowing for automatic redundancy May be simultaneously used with other RAID lev els in an array and allows f or spare disks Drawbacks Requires twice the av ailable disk spacef or data redundancy the s...

Page 24: ...o restore BIOS If the following message is shown after boot up the system it means the BIOS contents are corrupted In this Case please follow the procedure below to restore the BIOS 1 Make a bootable...

Page 25: ...in In this case please double check 1 The CPU cooler surface is placed evenly with the CPU surface 2 CPU fan is rotated normally 3 CPU fan speed is fulfilling with the CPU speed After confirmed please...

Page 26: ...controller board Make sure both ends are securely plugged in check the driv e type in the standard CMOS setup 2 Backing up the hard drive is extremely important All hard disks are capable of breaking...

Page 27: ...rmation Also in the About panel you can get detail descriptions about BIOS model and chipsets In addition the frequency status of CPU memory AGP and PCI along with the CPU speed are synchronically sho...

Page 28: ...following dialog in setup procedure it means setup is completed If the Launch the WarpSpeeder Tray Utility checkbox is checked theTray Icon utility and WarpSpeeder utility will be automatically and i...

Page 29: ...onsible for conveniently invoking WarpSpeeder Utility You can use the mouse by clicking the left button in order to invoke WarpSpeeder directly from the little tray icon or you can right click the lit...

Page 30: ...ws a Display the CPU Speed CPU external clock Memory clock AGP clock and PCI clock information b ContainsAbout Voltage Overclock and Hardware Monitor Buttons for invoking respective panels c With a us...

Page 31: ...e highlighted and the Voltage Panel will slide out to up as the following figure In this panel you can decide to increase CPU core voltage and Memory voltage or not The default setting is No If you wa...

Page 32: ...er the ability to do real time overclock adjustment Warning Manually overclock is potentially dangerous especially when the ov erclocking percentage is over 110 We strongly recommend you v erify ev er...

Page 33: ...f the testing fail system will do a fail safe rebooting After reboot the WarpSpeeder utility will restore to the hardware default setting or load the verified best and stable frequency according to th...

Page 34: ...ghlighted and the About Panel will slide out to up as the following figure In this panel you can get model name and detail information in hints of all the chipset that are related to overclocking You...

Page 35: ...ontrolled by several separate chipset WarpSpeeder divide these features to separate panels If one chipset is not on board the correlative button in Main panel will be disabled but will not interfere o...

Page 36: ...1 Main Menu 3 2 Standard CMOS Features 6 3 Advanced BIOS Features 9 4 Advanced Chipset Features 13 5 Integrated Peripherals 16 6 Power Management Setup 21 7 PnP PCI Configurations 24 8 PC Health Statu...

Page 37: ...ontrolling the entire system The rest of this manual is intended to guide you through the process of configuring your systemusing Setup Plug and Play Support These PHOENIX AWARD BIOS supports the Plug...

Page 38: ...ng the keyboard Keystroke Function 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...

Page 39: ...thesub 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 ofthe...

Page 40: ...ock may cause the CPU or M B damage Load Optimized Defaults This selection allows you to reload the BIOS when the system is having problems particularly with the boot sequence These configurations are...

Page 41: ...ory and exit setup Confirmation message will bedisplayed before proceeding Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes made during the current session and exit setup confirmation message will be displayed...

Page 42: ...ard 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 itemand then usethe PgUp or PgDn keys to select the va...

Page 43: ...f detailed options IDE Primary Slav e 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 the sub me...

Page 44: ...ect the situation in which y ou want the BIOS to stop the POST process and notify y ou Base Memory N A Displays the amount of conv entional memory detected during boot up Extended Memory N A Displays...

Page 45: ...up These BIOS attempt to load theoperating systemfro mthe device in the sequenceselected in these items CPU Internal Cache Depending on the CPU chipset in use you may be able to increase memory access...

Page 46: ...rformance Enabled default Enable cache Disabled Disable cache Boot Seq Floppy Setup Hard Disk Boot Priority These BIOS attempt to load the operating system fromthe device in the sequence selected in t...

Page 47: ...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 BIOSwill display a warning messag...

Page 48: ...Utility System A password is required for the systemto boot and is also required to access the Setup Utility Setup default A password is required to access the Setup Utility only This will only apply...

Page 49: ...unless you are suspicious that thesettings have been changed incorrectly Figure 4 Advanced Chipset Setup CPU Frequency This itemallows you to select the CPU Frequency The Choices 200 0 default and ot...

Page 50: ...ecifies the minimumRAS active time Typically 45 60 Nsec The Choices Auto 5T 6T 7T 8T Default 9T 10T 11T 12T 13T 14T 15T RAS to CAS Delay tRCD This field specifies the RAS to CAS Delay to read write co...

Page 51: ...allows you to disable enable the SA TA spread spectrumfunction The Choices Disabled default Down Spread SSE SSE2 Instructions The Choices Enabled default Disabled System BIOS Cacheable Selecting the D...

Page 52: ...erkey it will take you a submenu with the following options OnChip IDE Channel 0 1 The motherboard chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for two IDE channels Select Enabled to activate the...

Page 53: ...ity can be implemented if it is supported by the IDE hard drives in your system As well your operating environment requires a DMA driver Windows 95 OSR2 or a third party IDE bus master driver If your...

Page 54: ...Support Enables support for USB attached keyboard The Choices Disabled default Enabled USB Mouse Support Enables support for USB attached mouse The Choices Disabled default Enabled AC97 Audio This op...

Page 55: ...Serial Port 1 Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the first and second serial ports The Choices Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 default 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Auto Onboard IR Function The Choices...

Page 56: ...port as Extended Capabilities Port ECP EPP Using Parallel port as ECP EPP mode ECP Mode Use DMA Select a DMA Channel for theport The Choices 3 default 1 IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is also called bl...

Page 57: ...d default Disabled ACPI Suspend Type The itemallows you to select the suspend type underthe ACPIoperating system The Choices S1 POS default Power on Suspend S3 STR Suspend to RAM S1 S3 POS STR Power M...

Page 58: ...n This option only writes blanks to the video buffer DPMS default Initial display power management signaling The Choices Stop Grant PwrOn Suspend HDD Power Down When enabled the hard disk drive will p...

Page 59: ...Password Input password and press Enterto set the Keyboard poweron password Hot Key Power on This option allows you to choose a hot key to power on The Choices Ctrl F1 default Ctrl F2 Ctrl F3 Ctrl F4...

Page 60: ...em to record which resources are assigned and protects resources from conflict Every peripheral device has a node which is called ESCD This node records which resources are assigned to it The systemne...

Page 61: ...lette Snoop Choose Disabled or Enabled Some graphic controllers which are not VGA compatible take the output from a VGA controller and map it to their display as a way to provide boot information and...

Page 62: ...NF500 754 26 Maximum Payload Size Set the maximu mpayload size for Transaction packets TLP The Choice 4096 default 128 256 512 1024 2048...

Page 63: ...Windows 98 ACPI mode The Choices Disabled default 60 140F 65 149F 70 158F CPU FAN Control The Choice smart can make your CPU FAN to reducenoice The Choices Always On default Smart Show H W Monitor in...

Page 64: ...8 CPU Temperature This field displays the current temperatureofthe CPU Current CPU FAN Speed This field displays the current speed ofCPU fan Current SYS FAN Speed This field displays the current speed...

Page 65: ...Up default and other choices from X4 800Mhz to X25 5000Mhz with an interval ofX1 200 Mhz Hammer Vid Control This itemallows you to set different CPU frequency The Choices StartUp default and other cho...

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