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Chapter 6 Special BIOS Functions

2. Recover Partition Table:

This function can help to recover all partition tables including extended partitions.

1. Recover CMOS Setup:

This function can help to restore the latest backup of CMOS settings you made.

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Page 1: ...therboard P N 91 181761GM0E 00 Symbol description Note refers to important information that can help you to use motherboard better Attention indicates that it may damage hardware or cause data loss an...

Page 2: ...nology equipment EN 61000 3 2 2000 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC Part 3 Limits Section 2 Limits for harmonic current emissions equipment input current 16A per phase EN 61000 3 3 A1 2001 Electromag...

Page 3: ...COMPANYLTD Address 66 CHUNG SHAN RD TU CHENG INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT TAIPEI HSIEN TAIWAN R O C Supplementary Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the fol...

Page 4: ...OS Features 31 Advanced Chipset Features 34 Integrated Peripherals 39 Power Management Setup 43 PnP PCIConfigurations 47 PC Health Status 48 Frequency Voltage Control 49 Load Fail Safe Defaults 50 Loa...

Page 5: ...undled Software SuperStep 56 SuperUpdate 59 SuperLogo 64 Special BIOS Functions SuperBoot 67 SuperBIOS Protect 68 SuperSpeed 69 SuperRecovery 70 Chapter Chapter 5 5 6 6 PDF created with pdfFactory Pro...

Page 6: ...supply may result in serious damage to your system or memory module Warning We cannot guarantee that your system will operate normally while over clocked Normal operation depends on the over clock ca...

Page 7: ...N 6 with 6 channel audio 8 with 8 channel audio E with 1394 S with SATA R with RAID You can find PPID label on the motherboard It indicates the functions that the motherboard has For example On the bl...

Page 8: ...quality at a reasonable price This motherboard adopts the advanced SiS761GX SiS964 chipset providing users a computer platform with a high integration compatibility per formance price ratio This chap...

Page 9: ...logy up to 2GB USB 2 0 Ports l Supports hot plug l Eight USB 2 0 ports four rear panel ports two onboard USB headers providing four extra ports l Supports wake up from S1 and S3 mode l Supports USB 2...

Page 10: ...RD Phoenix BIOS supports flash ROM Plug and Play l Supports IDE HDD CD ROM or USB device boot up Green Function l Supports ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface l Supports S0 normal S1 power...

Page 11: ...S TBL_EN Jumper 15 SATA Connectors 16 Speaker Connector 17 System Fan1 Connector 18 Clear CMOS Jumper 19 IDE Connectors 20 FDD Connector 21 IrDA Connector 22 ATX 24 pin Connector 23 DDR DIMM Slots 24...

Page 12: ...nnel sound source connect the front speaker to the green audio output connect the surround sound speaker to the blue audio output connect the center speaker subwoofer to the red Microphone output 9 Re...

Page 13: ...a cables and setting up various other feature of the motherboard Caution should be exercised during the installation process Please refer to the motherboard layout prior to any installation and read t...

Page 14: ...before handling components to avoid damaging them due to static electricity 2 Unplug the power cord before opening your chassis or touching any components 3 Hold components by their edges to avoid to...

Page 15: ...sert the CPU into the socket until it fits in place 3 When the CPU is in place press it firmly on the socket while you push down the socket lever to secure the CPU The lever clicks on the side tab to...

Page 16: ...et Installation of CPU Fan New technology allows processors to run at higher and higher frequencies To avoid problems arising from high speed operation for example overheating you need to install the...

Page 17: ...fan s power cable to the appropriate 3 pin terminal on the motherboard 4 Align the other end of the reten tion bracket to fasten the cooling set on the top of the retention mechanism 3 Place the cooli...

Page 18: ...erefore you should install CPU cooling fan and make sure that the cooling fan works normally at times in order to prevent over heating and damaging to the CPU For the latest CPU support list please vi...

Page 19: ...nel com Installation of DDR Memory 1 There is only one gap in the center of the DIMM slot and the memory module can be fixed in one direction only 2 Align the memory module to the DIMM slot and insert...

Page 20: ...e power supply cable into the con nector and make sure it is secure ATX 12V Power Connector PWR2 The 4 pin ATX 12V power supply connects to PWR2 and provides power to the CPU Attention We strongly rec...

Page 21: ...in CD for details on how to set up RAID configurations Connect the cable s blue connector to the primary recommended or second ary IDE connector then connect the gray connector to the slave device har...

Page 22: ...ED indicates the system s status When the system is in S0 status the LED is on When the system is in S1 status the LED is blink When the system is in S3 S4 S5 status the LED is off Power Swith Connect...

Page 23: ...10 D6 VCC D7 D7 Empty GND NC VCC GND D6 1 2 9 10 Fan Connectors CPU_FAN SYS_FAN1 There are two fan headers on this motherboard These fans will be automati cally turned off after the system enters susp...

Page 24: ...S PDIF out connector is capable of pro viding digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 data to an external Dolby digital decoder SPDIF_OUT 5V GND Empty DATA 1 Audio Interface F_AUDIO The a...

Page 25: ...Additional COM Connector COM2 This board provides an additional serial COM connector for your computer You need connect the switching cable to this connector first and then connect the serial COM devi...

Page 26: ...stems High Bandwidth per Pin Low overhead Low latency PCI Express supports a raw bit rate of 2 5 Gb s on the data pins This results in a real bandwidth per pair of 250 MB s A point to point connection...

Page 27: ...cord before adding or removing expansion cards 3 Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot 4 Secure the card to the chassis with the scre...

Page 28: ...ting jumper settings Jumper Diagram Definition Description 1 2 Set pin 1 and pin 2 closed 2 3 Set pin 2 and pin 3 closed Closed Set the pin closed Open Set the pin opened 1 1 1 1 1 1 Clear CMOS Jumper...

Page 29: ...Protection Jumper 1 2 3 1 2 3 BIOS TBL Jumper TBL_EN The system cannot boot if the BIOS failed to be flashed in conventional flash BIOS process You will have no such worry when using the BIOS TBL fun...

Page 30: ...r on the screen If you do not see anything within 30 seconds from the time you turned on the power the system may have failed a power on test Check the jumper settings and connections or call your ret...

Page 31: ...t to change the default CMOS settings This chapter includes the following information v Enter BIOS Setup v Main Menu v Standard CMOS Features v BIOS Features v Advanced BIOS Features v Advanced Chipse...

Page 32: ...nu The main menu allows you to select from the list of setup functions and two exit choices Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press Enter to accept or go to the sub menu The items in th...

Page 33: ...be modified through this menu PC Health Status This will display the current status of your PC Frequency Voltage Control Frequency and voltage settings can be adjusted through this menu Load Fail Safe...

Page 34: ...e desired time usually as the current time with hour minute second format IDE Channel 0 1 Master Slave Channel 2 3 Master These categories identify the HDD types of 4 IDE channels installed in the com...

Page 35: ...ng up in 40 column mode CGA 80 Color Graphic Adapter powering up in 80 column mode MONO Monochrome adapter including high resolution monochrome adapters Halt On This category determines whether or not...

Page 36: ...the BIOS Base Memory The BIOS POST will detemine the amount of base or conventional memory installed in the system Extended Memory The BIOS determines how much extended memory is present during the P...

Page 37: ...ilable setting values are Disabled and Enabled v SuperRecovery SuperRecovery Hotkey SuperRecovery provides the users with an excellent data protection and HDD recovery function v SuperSpeed CPU Clock...

Page 38: ...give an audible warning Note Such function provides protection to the startup sector only it does not protect the entire hard disk vCPU Internal Cache This item is used to turn on or off the CPU exte...

Page 39: ...can use the following two items to see the typematic rate and the typematic delay settings for your keyboard vTypematic Rate Chars Sec Use this item to define how many characters per second a held dow...

Page 40: ...isk s S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology support function vReport No FDD For WIN 95 If you are using the Windows 95 and running a system with no floppy drive select Yes for th...

Page 41: ...s about HyperTransport Control vOnChip VGA Control Press enter to set the items about OnChip VGA Control vSystem BIOS Cacheable Select Enabled to allow catching of the system BIOS which may improve pe...

Page 42: ...e time RAS takes to read from and write to memory vRAS to CAS delay Trcd The available setting values are Auto 2 7Bus Clocks vRow Precharge Time Trp This item controls the number of cycles for Row Add...

Page 43: ...fc This item is used to set Row refresh cyc time vUser config mode This item is used to set User config mode v1T 2T Memory Timing This setting controls the SDRAM command rate Selecting Auto allows SDR...

Page 44: ...erTransport Control Memu v HT Width The available setting values are 8 bits 16 bits and Auto vHT Speed The available setting values are 200MHz 400MHz 600Mhz and 800MHz PDF created with pdfFactory Pro...

Page 45: ...size of the aperture if you use an AGP graphic adapter The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated for graphic memory address space vAGP fast Write Support Use this option to...

Page 46: ...ce Press enter to set onchip onboard SuperIO device vIDE HDD Block Mode This item is used to set whether the IDE HDD Block Mode is allowed vIDECH0 1 2 3 Access Interface This option is used to set whi...

Page 47: ...he system auto detect which PIO mode is the best or select a PIO mode from 0 4 vPrimary Secondary Master Slave UItraDMA UItraDMA technology provides faster access to IDE devices If you install a devic...

Page 48: ...SB mouse support vSiS AC97 Audio This option is used to enable or disable SIS AC97 audio vSiS Onboard Lan Controller This option is used to set SiS Onboard Lan Controller vOnboard Lan Boot Rom This op...

Page 49: ...installed on the board vUR2 Duplex Mode This option is available when UART 2 mode is set to either ASKIR or IRDA This option enables you to determine the infared function of the onboard infrared chip...

Page 50: ...s it is in S1 mode the computer can beresumed at any time When you select S3 STR mode the power will be cut off after a delay period The status of the computer before it enters STR will be saved in me...

Page 51: ...This option is used to set the hot key function vHDD Off After This option is used to set the time of HDD off vPower Button Override This option is used to set the item of power button override vPowe...

Page 52: ...ardware and software vMACPME Power Up Control This option is used to enable or disable the system to be waken up by onboard LAN vPCIPME Power Up Control This option is used to enabled or disable the s...

Page 53: ...is option is used to set the timing for the start up time The setting valudes contain hh 0 23 mm 0 59 ss 0 59 vPrimary Secondary IDE When these items are enabled the system will restart the power savi...

Page 54: ...ds you installed not supporting PnP you will need to select Manual and manually adjust interruption re sources in the event of hardware conflicts However since this motherboard has no ISA slot this op...

Page 55: ...g function vCPU Vcore 3 3V 5V 12V CPU Temp Systerm Temperature CPU FAN Speed Systerm FAN Speed These items display the current status of all of the monitored hardware device components such as CPU vol...

Page 56: ...isabled to reduce electromagnetic interference vAsync PCI clock This option is used to enable or disable Async PCI clock vSpread Spectrum If you enable spread spectrum it can significantly reduce the...

Page 57: ...cause system to make mistakes or not stable If you only want to load the optimized defaults in an option you can select this option and press the key F7 Set Supervisor User Password The preferential...

Page 58: ...ing Y N Y At this time press Y to exit CMOS but it does not save your amendment in CMOS press N ESC to return main menu Under the menu Advanced BIOS Features Setup if you select System in Security Opt...

Page 59: ...rd contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the mother board features This chapter includes the following information v Utility CD content v Start to install drivers PDF creat...

Page 60: ...ty a SuperStep Superstep is powerful and easy to operate tool for overclocking You can quickly increase your CPU s working frequency through its user friendly interface It will enhance your CPU s perf...

Page 61: ...on Start to install drivers Select Install Driver to enter the driver installation menu as following picture Click the relevant button to install the Drivers Click here PDF created with pdfFactory Pro...

Page 62: ...duction This chapter will introduce how to use attached software This chapter includes the following information v SuperStep v SuperUpdate v SuperLogo Chapter 5 5 PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial...

Page 63: ...the CPU frequency to speed up your system and achieve better system performance 4 Simple and easy to operate with a user friendly graphics interface Using SuperStep Link to FOXCONN Website Go to Fan...

Page 64: ...es warning criteria upper limit Adjust voltages warning criteria Lower limit Go to Temperature page Adjust CPU tem perature warning criteria Adjust system temperature warning criteria Apply the adjust...

Page 65: ...Apply the changes Reset to the default settings Go to Clock page Current PCI Express clock Current PCI clock Current CPU Clock Reset to the default settings Current CPU Ratio Adjust the CPU External F...

Page 66: ...nd easy to operate with a user friendly graphics interface Using SuperUpdate Perform the BIOS update from local image Browse BIOS bin file from local storage device Exit Program Minimize Window SuperU...

Page 67: ...S to local image 1 Click Backup and name your BIOS binary file to backup current BIOS 1 Click Load to load the BIOS file 2 Click OK to finish the backup process Update BIOS from local image PDF create...

Page 68: ...ed Software 3 Click Yes to backup the current BIOS then the following picture will appear 2 Click Update the following message will appear 4 Click OK then click Update PDF created with pdfFactory Pro...

Page 69: ...62 Chapter 5 Directions for Bundled Software 5 Now is updating 6 Click Restart PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory com...

Page 70: ...ndled Software Update BIOS 1 Click Latest BIOS to automatically update the BIOS from the server 2 The following procedure is the same as Update BIOS from local image PDF created with pdfFactory Pro tr...

Page 71: ...method is independent with flash type 3 Simple and easy to operate with a user friendly graphics interface 4 Supports BMP and JPEG graphic format files The best color is 16 or 256 colors The best reso...

Page 72: ...op Right mode Boot without logo Browse a BIN file for updating BIOS BIOS image file location Follow the Wizard to complete the BIOS function Go to Backup page Backup Logo Follow the Wizard to complete...

Page 73: ...use them in detail It can further exert the max potential of motherboard to bring you super value enjoyment This chapter introduces the following new functions of BIOS v SuperBoot v SuperBIOS Protect...

Page 74: ...cessary SuperBoot is quite easy to use choose the right option in CMOS setup refer to SuperBIOS Features SuperBoot saves the information when the PC boots up at the first time and restores the paramet...

Page 75: ...t it may overwrite the BIOS of the motherboard If the BIOS has been damaged the system will be unable to boot We provide the following solution which protects the system BIOS from being attacked by su...

Page 76: ...n be manually set from the SuperBIOS Features menu screen Procedures 1 Correctly install your CPU 2 Plug in other configurations and restore the system 3 Switch on power to the system and press the De...

Page 77: ...dden partition items like Release Hidden Partition Back up and Recovery will be displayed in gray and can t be selected And when you select an item the related information will appear on the bottom of...

Page 78: ...ntion 1 Make sure that you have selected a HDD before entering the main menu 2 Make sure that the HDD you selected is ATA5 or higher For the HDDs lower than ATA5 there will be a message of No Support...

Page 79: ...ed Once the division is done any future variation to the HDD will never affect the area of hidden partition such as virus windows system breaking down and data loss SuperRecovery can recover all the d...

Page 80: ...l unavailable for you after the system is restarted It s necessary for you to enable it by using FDISK PQMAGIC or some other tools Attention 1 All the data will be cleared after division is in process...

Page 81: ...very of CMOS data should be operated on a motherboard of the same model Backup Select BACKUP to enter the Backup interface where you can find the following three sub function items BACKUP CMOS SETUP B...

Page 82: ...disk Data 1 If there are active partitions system partition you can choose an active partition or the whole disk for backing up But only one can be taken between the two choices Old data will be repla...

Page 83: ...Enter to confirm your selection 3 A report with all the critical data on this operation will be listed after backing up is completed Original Size The data size loaded in selected partition Valid Size...

Page 84: ...Table This function can help to recover all partition tables including extended partitions 1 Recover CMOS Setup This function can help to restore the latest backup of CMOS settings you made PDF creat...

Page 85: ...the backed up data from the hidden partition Select CHANGE PASSWORD to enter the Change Password interface 1 Enter the old password first Press ENTER if password is null 2 Enter the new password Then...

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