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TA990FXE UEFI BIOS Manual 

 

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3 Chipset Menu 

This section describes configuring the PCI bus system. PCI, or Personal Computer 
Interconnect, is a system which allows I/O devices to operate at speeds nearing the 
speed of the CPU itself uses when communicating with its own special components. 
 

Notice 

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Beware of that setting inappropriate values in items of this menu may cause 
system to malfunction. 

 

North Bridge 

 

Summary of Contents for TA990FXE

Page 1: ...TA990FXE UEFI BIOS Manual i UEFI BIOS Setup 1 1 Main Menu 3 2 Advanced Menu 4 3 Chipset Menu 15 4 Boot Menu 21 5 Security Menu 23 6 O N E Menu 24 7 Exit Menu 33...

Page 2: ...r chipset fine tuning options are also included in UEFI BIOS The rest of this manual will to guide you through the options and settings in UEFI BIOS Setup Plug and Play Support This AMI UEFI BIOS supp...

Page 3: ...OS settings apply for most conditions to ensure optimum performance of the motherboard If the system becomes unstable after changing any settings please load the default settings to ensure system s co...

Page 4: ...the basic system information BIOS Information Shows system information including UEFI BIOS version Project Code Model Name Build Date etc Total Memory Shows system memory size VGA shard memory will b...

Page 5: ...The Advanced Menu allows you to configure the settings of CPU Super I O Power Management and other system devices Notice z Beware of that setting inappropriate values in items of this menu may cause s...

Page 6: ...programmed into PCI Latency Timer Register Options 32 PCI Bus Clocks Default 64 PCI Bus Clocks 96 PCI Bus Clocks 128 PCI Bus Clocks 160 PCI Bus Clocks 192 PCI Bus Clocks 224 PCI Bus Clocks 248 PCI Bus...

Page 7: ...ad Request Size of PCI Express Device or allows System BIOS to select the value Options Auto Default 128 Bytes 256 Bytes 512 Bytes 1024 Bytes 2048 Bytes 4096 Bytes ASPM Support This item sets the ASPM...

Page 8: ...the hr min sec specified Options Disabled Default Enabled Wake up date You can choose which date the system will boot up Wake up hour Wake up minute Wake up second You can choose the system boot up t...

Page 9: ...led the USB resume from S3 S4 function Options Disabled Default Enabled CPU Configuration C1E This item allows you to configure the Enhanced Halt State C1E function which may reduce the power consumpt...

Page 10: ...tion of ACPI_PPC _PSS and _PCT objects Options Enabled Default Disabled SATA Configuration The BIOS will automatically detect the presence of SATA devices There is a sub menu for each SATA device Sele...

Page 11: ...des of the fan Options Quiet Aggressive Manual Fan Ctrl OFF When CPU temperature is lower than this value the CPU fan will keep lowest RPM Options 10 default Fan Ctrl On When CPU temperature is higher...

Page 12: ...ouse 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 EH...

Page 13: ...wer Off Leaving the system in power off status after power recovers Power ON Powering on the system immediately when power returns Last State 1 Leaving the system in power off if the system shuts down...

Page 14: ...his item selects an optimal setting for Super IO device Options Auto Default IO 3F8h IRQ 4 IO 3F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 IO 2F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 IO 3E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 IO 2E8h IRQ 3 4...

Page 15: ...TA990FXE UEFI BIOS Manual 14 H W Monitor Shutdown Temperature This item allows you to set up the CPU shutdown Temperature Options Disabled Default 70 158 75 167 80 176 85 185 90 194...

Page 16: ...r Personal Computer Interconnect is a system which allows I O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed of the CPU itself uses when communicating with its own special components Notice z Beware o...

Page 17: ...11 Port Enable Options Auto Default Enable Disable Gen2 High Speed Mode Options GEN2 Autonomous Default GEN1 GEN2 Software Initiated GEN2 Advertize RC Port ASPM support Options Disabled Default L0s en...

Page 18: ...A Configuration S OnChip SATA Channel This option allows you to enable the on chip Serial ATA Options Enabled Default Disabled OnChip SATA Type This option allows you to select the on chip Serial ATA...

Page 19: ...mode Options Enabled Default Disabled SATA III Mode This option allows you to limit SATA Capability Options Auto Default Force Max Gen2 SB USB Configuration OHCI HC Bus 0 Dev 18 19 20 22 Fn 0 5 This...

Page 20: ...ion HD Audio Azalia Device This item allows you to control the HD audio device Options Enabled Default Auto Disabled Onboard PCI E Devices Launch PXE OpROM This item enables disables Boot Option for L...

Page 21: ...M Options Enabled Default Disabled Atheros PCIE NIC This item enables disables Atheros PCIE NIC Options Enabled Default Disabled VT6315N 1394 This item enables disables Onboard VT6315N 1394 Controller...

Page 22: ...mLock State This item selects the keyboard NumLock state Options On Default Off Full Screen LOGO Display This item allows you to enable disable Full Screen LOGO Show function Options Enabled Default D...

Page 23: ...t Enabled BOOT SUCCESS BEEP When this item is set to Enabled BIOS will let user know boot success with beep Options Enabled Default Disabled Boot Option 1 2 3 The items specify the boot device priorit...

Page 24: ...TA990FXE UEFI BIOS Manual 23 5 Security Menu Administrator Password This item sets Administrator Password User Password This item sets User Password...

Page 25: ...s in items of this menu may cause system to malfunction BIO unlocKING This item allows you to activate BIO unlocKING function Options Disabled Default Enabled OverClock Navigator OverClock Navigator i...

Page 26: ...This engine will make a good over clock performance V8 Tech Engine This engine will make a better over clock performance V12 Tech Engine This engine will make a best over clock performance CPU Clock...

Page 27: ...ntrol Memory Over Voltage This item allows you to select Memory Voltage Control NB Over Voltage This item allows you to select NB Voltage Control CPU HT Over Voltage This item allows you to select CPU...

Page 28: ...TA990FXE UEFI BIOS Manual 27 BIOSTAR Memory Insight DDR3_A1 A2 B1 B2 These items display SPD information of DDR3 memory...

Page 29: ...I BIOS Manual 28 HT Configuration HT Frequency Options Auto Default 200MHz 400MHz 600MHz 800MHz 1000MHz 1200MHz 1400MHz 1600MHz 1800MHz 2000MHz HT Width Options Auto Default 8 Bit 16 Bit DRAM Timing C...

Page 30: ...ault Limit Manual Memclock Value This item allows you to set the Memory Clock Options DDR 800 Default DDR 1066 DDR 1333 DDR 1600 DRAM Timing Mode This item allows you to choose to manually or automati...

Page 31: ...Bank Interleaving Bank Interleaving is an advanced chipset technique used to improve memory performance Memory interleaving increases bandwidth by allowing simultaneous access to more than one piece...

Page 32: ...ble 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 Unganged Mode support This item control...

Page 33: ...TA990FXE UEFI BIOS Manual 32 G P U Phase Control G P U Phase Mode This item allows you to control G P U Phase Mode power saving technology Options Auto Default Off...

Page 34: ...ring the current session and exit setup Save Changes and Reset Reset the system after saving the changes Restore Defaults This selection allows you to reload the BIOS when problem occurs during system...

Page 35: ...90FXE UEFI BIOS Manual 34 Saving SetupData to Profile This item saves your current BIOS Setup Data to profile 1 5 Restoring SetupData from Profile This item restore your BIOS Setup Data from profile 1...

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