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EAX-Q35

Intel® Q35 LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™ 2 Quad /
Core™ 2 Duo ATX Motherboard

User’s Manual

Ver. 1.00

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Page 1: ...EAX Q35 Intel Q35 LGA775 socket for Intel Core 2 Quad Core 2 Duo ATX Motherboard User s Manual Ver 1 00 ...

Page 2: ...U 19 1 4 2 Installing the CPU Heatsink and Fan 21 1 4 3 Uninstalling the CPU Heatsink and Fan 23 1 5 System Memory 25 1 5 1 DIMM Sockets Location 25 1 5 2 Memory Configurations 26 1 5 3 Installing a DDR2 DIMM 27 1 5 4 Removing a DDR2 DIMM 27 1 6 Expansion Slots 28 1 6 1 Installing an Expansion Card 28 1 6 2 Configuring an Expansion Card 28 1 6 3 Standard Interrupt Assignments 29 1 6 4 PCI Slot 30 ...

Page 3: ...LOPPY 40 1 8 9 System Panel Connector F_PANEL 41 1 8 10 Amplifier Connector JAMP1 42 1 8 11 Digital Audio Connector JDIO 42 1 8 12 Primary EIDE RAID Connector PRE_EIDE 43 1 8 13 Power Fan Connector PWR_FAN 43 1 8 14 Serial ATA Connector SATA1 6 44 1 8 15 Digital Audio Connector SPDIF_OUT 45 1 8 16 SPI Pin Header SPI 45 1 8 17 USB 2 0 Connector USB56 USB78 USB910 USB1112 46 BIOS Setup 48 2 1 BIOS S...

Page 4: ... local power company If the power supply is broken do not try to fix it by yourself Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer Operation safety Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it carefully read all the manuals that came with the package Before using the product make sure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged If you detect any d...

Page 5: ...OS updates driver updates and other information http www Avalue com tw Conventions Used in This Guide To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual DANGER WARNING Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task CAUTION Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task IMPORTA...

Page 6: ... x Intel Q35 ATX Main board 1 x CD ROM contains the followings User s manual this manual in PDF file Drivers 1 x 2 in 1 Cable FD ATA W K 1 x COM 9P 10P Key cable with bracket 1 x Dual 9P COM cable with bracket 3 x SATA cable kit SATA Power 1 x Startup Manual If any of the above items is damaged or missing please contact your retailer ...

Page 7: ...User s Manual EAX Q35 7 Revision History Revision Revision History Date V 1 00 First release for PCB 1 00 January 1 2009 ...

Page 8: ...r 1x Rear COM port 3 x pin header 12 x USB 2 0 6 x SATA SATA II 1 x IDE JMB368 Features Others S PDIF Out Header System CPU Intel Q35 LGA775 socket for Intel Core 2 Quad Core 2 Duo Processors Compatible with Intel 05B 05A 06 processors Support Intel next generation 45nm Multi Core CPU FSB 1333 1066 800 MHz BIOS AMI 32 Mb SPI BIOS System Chipset Intel Q35 GMCH ICH9R I O Chipset Winbond W83627DHG A ...

Page 9: ...memory Max Resolution 2048 x 1536 bpp 75Hz VGA Yes on board GMA 3100 LVDS DVI HDMI Through ADD2 LVDS Card Secondary VGA Yes through ADD2 card Audio Audio Codec Realtek ALC888 7 1 W O Multiple Streaming or 5 1 2 with Multiple Streaming HD Audio Audio Interface Mic in Line in Line out Audio Amplifier W Dual 6W Amp TPA3005D2 Optional Ethernet LAN1 RTL8111C Gigabit LAN LAN2 RTL8111C Gigabit LAN Back I...

Page 10: ...port headers RS 232 x2 RS 422 485 x1 1 x Front panel header 1 x S PDIF Out Header 1 x Chassis Intrusion header 1x CD in header Optional 1 x 24 pin ATX Power connector 1 x 4 pin ATX 12V Power connector 1 x DIO pin header 8in 8out 1 x Audio Amplifier Mechanical Environmental Power Type ATX Operating Temperature 0 60 C 32 140 F Operating Humidity 0 90 relative humidity non condensing Size L x W 12 x ...

Page 11: ...User s Manual EAX Q35 11 Block Diagram ...

Page 12: ...EAX Q35 12 This chapter describes the main board features and the new technologies it supports 1 1 1 1 Product introduction 1 1 1 1 Product introduction ...

Page 13: ...on them Whenever you uninstall any component place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component Before you install or remove any component ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard peripherals and or components Onboard LED The motherboard comes with a...

Page 14: ... can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components 1 2 1 Placement Direction When installing the motherboard make sure that you place it into the chassis in the correct orientation The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis as indicated in the image below 1 2 2 Screw Holes Place eight 8 screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the...

Page 15: ...User s Manual EAX Q35 15 1 3 Motherboard Layout ...

Page 16: ... 4 x 1 header pitch 2 54mm 32 JCOMPWR1 2 3 4 COM1 2 3 4 RI 5V 12V Select 3 x 2 header pitch 2 54mm 32 JCOMPWR5 6 7 COM4 RS 242 422 485 Select 3 x 2 header pitch 2 54mm 33 Rear Panel Connector Label Function Note Page KB MS PS 2 keyboard and mouse 6 pin Mini Din 34 LPT Parallel Port D sub 25 pin female 34 COM1 Serial Port Connector D sub 9 pin male 35 VGA VGA Connector D sub 15 pin female 35 LAN1_U...

Page 17: ... header pitch 2 54mm 40 F_PANEL System Panel Connector 5 x 2 header pitch 2 54mm 41 JAMP1 Amplifier Connector 4 x 1 header pitch 2 54mm 42 JDIO Digital Audio Connector 10 x 2 header pitch 2 54mm 42 PRI_EIDE Primary EIDE RAID Connector 20 x 2 header pitch 2 54mm 43 PWR_FAN Power Fan Connector 3 x 1 wafer pitch 2 54mm 43 SATA1 6 Serial ATA Connectors 1 6 black red 7 pin header 44 SPDIF_OUT Digital A...

Page 18: ...w the latter Upon purchase of the motherboard make sure that the PnP cap is on the socket and the socket contacts are not bent Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing or if you see any damage to the PnP cap socket contacts motherboard components Your place of purchase or local distributor will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment transit related Keep the c...

Page 19: ...ocket box is facing towards you and the load lever is on your left 2 Press the load lever with your thumb A then move it to the left B until it is released from the retention tab To prevent damage to the socket pins do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU 3 Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow to a 135º angle ...

Page 20: ...r B until it snaps into the retention tab 7 If installing a dual core CPU connect the chassis fan cable to the CHA_FAN1 connector to ensure system stability The CPU fits in only one correct orientation DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU The motherboard supports Intel LGA775 processors with the Intel Enhanced Memory 64 Technolog...

Page 21: ...If you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use only Intel certified multi directional heatsink and fan If you purchased a separate CPU heatsink and fan assembly make sure that you have properly applied Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink or CPU before you install the heatsink and fan assembly 1 Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU making sure that the four fasteners match ...

Page 22: ...cable to the connector on the motherboard labelled CPU_FAN Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components and hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector These are not jumpers DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors ...

Page 23: ...e CPU fan cable from the connector on the motherboard 2 Rotate each fastener counter clockwise 3 Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard 4 Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard ...

Page 24: ... orientation when reinstalling Refer to the documentation in the boxed or stand alone CPU fan package for detailed information on CPU fan installation The narrow end of the groove should point outward after resetting The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis ...

Page 25: ...Data Rate 2 DDR2 Dual Inline Memory Modules DIMM sockets A DDR2 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR DIMM but has a 240 pin footprint compared to the 184 pin DDR DIMM DDR2 DIMMs are notched differently to prevent installation on a DDR DIMM socket The following figure illustrates the location of the sockets ...

Page 26: ...mmended that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor Due to chipset resource allocation the system may detect less than 1 GB system memory when you installed one 1 GB DDR2 memory modules This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of 128 Mb chips or double sided x16 memory modules Make sure that the memory frequency matches the CPU FSB Front Side Bus Refer to the Memory frequen...

Page 27: ...irmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM A DDR2 DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in only one direction DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM The DDR2 DIMM sockets do not support DDR DIMMs DO NOT install DDR DIMMs to the DDR2 DIMM socket 1 5 4 Removing a DDR2 DIMM 1 Simultaneously press the retaining clips outwa...

Page 28: ...card 2 Remove the system unit cover if your motherboard is already installed in a chassis 3 Remove the bracket opposite the slot that you intend to use Keep the screw for later use 4 Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot 5 Secure the card to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier 6 Replace the system cover 1 6 2 Configuring ...

Page 29: ...direct to IRQ 9 3 11 IRQ holder for PCI streering 4 12 Communications Port 5 13 IRQ holder for PCI streering 6 14 Floppy Disk Controller 7 15 Printer Port LPT 8 3 System CMOS Rear Time 9 4 IRQ holder for PCI streeing 10 5 IRQ holder for PCI streeing 11 6 IRQ holder for PCI streeing 12 7 PS 2 Compatible Mouse Port 13 8 Numeric Data Processor 14 9 Primary IDE Channel 15 10 Secondary IDE Channel ...

Page 30: ...card and other cards that comply with PCI specifications The figure shows a LAN card installed on a PCI slot 1 6 5 PCI Express X16 Slot This motherboard supports one PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications The following figure shows a graphics card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot ...

Page 31: ...s To erase the RTC RAM 1 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord 2 Remove the onboard battery 3 Move the jumper cap from pins 1 2 default to pins 2 3 Keep the cap on pins 2 3 for about 5 10 seconds then move the cap back to pins 1 2 4 Re install the battery 5 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 6 Hold down the Del key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re enter data E...

Page 32: ...EAX Q35 32 1 7 2 Chassis Intrusion Connector CHSSIS 1 7 3 COM1 2 3 4 RI 5V 12V Select JCOMPWR1 2 3 4 RI 12V 5V JCOMPWR1 JCOMPWR2 4 3 5 7 6 ...

Page 33: ...User s Manual EAX Q35 33 1 7 4 COM4 RS 242 422 485 Select JCOMPWR5 6 7 RS 232 JCOMPWR5 JCOMPWR6 7 RS 422 RS 485 JCOMPWR1 JCOMPWR2 4 3 5 7 6 ...

Page 34: ...r This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network LAN through a network hub Refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications The optional 10 100 Mbps LAN controller allows 10 100 Mbps connection to a Local Area Network LAN through a network hub 3 4 LAN_USB1 LAN_USB2 ACT LINK LED SPEED LED Status Description Status Description OFF No link OFF 10Mbps connection Orange Linked ORA...

Page 35: ...omes Front Speaker Out 7 AUDIO Microphone port Pink This port connects a microphone 8 9 LAN_USB1 LAN_USB2 USB 2 0 connector These two 4 pin Universal Serial Bus USB ports are available for connecting USB 2 0 devices 10 VGA VGA port This 15 pin port is for a VGA monitor or other VGA compatible devices 11 COM1 Serial port connector D Sub 9 pin male 12 KBMS PS 2 KB connector This port is for a PS 2 k...

Page 36: ...ither HD Audio or legacy AC 97 optional audio standard Connect one end of the front panel audio I O module cable to this connector For motherboards with the optional HD Audio feature we recommend that you connect a high definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard s high definition audio capability ...

Page 37: ...ely fit ATX12V EATXPWR Important notes on the Motherboard Power Requirements Make sure that your ATX 12V power supply can provide 8A on the 12V lead and at least 1A on the 5 volt standby lead 5VSB The minimum recommended wattage is 230W or 300W for a fully configured system The system can become unstable and might experience difficulty powering up if the power supply is inadequate You must install...

Page 38: ...Connector CD IN This connector is for the 4 pin audio cable that connects to the audio connector at the back of the optical drive Enable the CD IN function in the audio utility when using this connector 1 8 5 Chassis Fan Connector CHA_FAN1 ...

Page 39: ...User s Manual EAX Q35 39 1 8 6 Serial Port Connector COM2 COM3 COM4 COM2 COM3 COM4 COM2 COM3 COM4 ...

Page 40: ... components and hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector These are not jumpers DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors 1 8 8 Floppy Disk Drive Connector FLOPPY Pin 5 on the connector is removed to prevent incorrect cable connection when using a FDD cable with a covered Pin 5 Orient the red markings on the floppy ribbon cable to Pin 1 ...

Page 41: ...ector is for the system power button Pressing the power button turns the system on or puts the system in sleep or soft off mode depending on the BIOS settings Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON turns the system OFF Hard Disk Drive Activity LED 2 pin HDLED This 2 pin connector is for the HDD Activity LED Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector T...

Page 42: ...EAX Q35 42 1 8 10 Amplifier Connector JAMP1 1 8 11 Digital Audio Connector JDIO ...

Page 43: ...User s Manual EAX Q35 43 1 8 12 Primary EIDE RAID Connector PRE_EIDE Orient the red markings usually zigzag on the IDE cable to Pin 1 1 8 13 Power Fan Connector PWR_FAN ...

Page 44: ... ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives SATA3 SATA1 SATA4 SATA2 SATA6 SATA5 Connect the right angle side of SATA signal cable to SATA device Or you may connect the right angle side of SATA cable to the onboard SATA port to avoid mechanical conflict with huge graphics cards ...

Page 45: ...s connector is for an additional Sony Philips Digital Interface S PDIF port s Connect the S PDIF module cable to this connector then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis The S PDIF module is purchased separately 1 8 16 SPI Pin Header SPI ...

Page 46: ... these connectors then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis These USB connectors comply with USB 2 0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors Doing so will damage the motherboard The USB module is purchased separately USB1112 USB910 USB56 USB78 ...

Page 47: ...r s Manual EAX Q35 47 This chapter tells how to change the system set tings through the BIOS setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided 2 2 2 2 BIOS setup 2 2 2 2 BIOS setup ...

Page 48: ... the Power On Self Test POST to enter the Setup utility otherwise POST continues with its test routines If you wish to enter Setup after POST restart the system by pressing Ctrl Alt Delete or by pressing the reset button on the system chassis You can also restart by turning the system off and then back on Do this last option only if the first two failed The Setup program is designed to make it as ...

Page 49: ...r indicates that you can display a sub menu from this field A sub menu contains additional options for a field parameter To display a sub menu move the highlight to the field and press Enter The sub menu appears Use the legend keys to enter values and move from field to field within a sub menu as you would within a menu Use the Esc key to return to the main menu Take some time to familiarize yours...

Page 50: ...creen appears The BIOS menu screen displays the items that allow you to make changes to the system configuration To access the menu items press the up down right left arrow key on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted then press Enter to open the specific menu ...

Page 51: ...ch as time date etc 2 2 1 1 System Time The time format is Hour Minute Second 2 2 1 2 System Date The date format is Day Month Date Year 2 2 1 3 Floppy A Sets the type of floppy drive installed Configuration options Disabled 360KB 5 1 4 1 2MB 5 1 4 720KB 5 1 4 1 44MB 5 1 4 2 88MB 3 1 2 ...

Page 52: ...r Size LBA Mode Block Mode PIO Mode Async DMA Ultra DMA and SMART monitoring These values are not user configurable These items show Not Detected if no SATA device is installed in the system Type Auto Select the type of SATA drive Setting to Auto allows automatic selection of the appropriate SATA device type Select CDROM if you are specifically configuring a CD ROM drive Select ARMD ATAPI Removabl...

Page 53: ...ctor transfer feature When set to Disabled the data transfer from and to the device occurs one sector at a time Configuration options Disabled Auto PIO Mode Auto Select the PIO mode Configuration options Auto 0 1 2 3 4 DMA Mode Auto Select the DMA mode Configuration options Auto SWDMA0 SWDMA1 SWDMA2 MWDMA0 MWDMA1 MWDMA2 UDMA0 UDMA1 UDMA2 UDMA3 UDMA4 UDMA5 UDMA6 Only Auto is showed if no SATA devic...

Page 54: ...EAX Q35 54 2 2 1 5 SATA Configuration ...

Page 55: ... Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands If you want to create a RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 10 or the Intel Matrix Storage Technology configuration from the Serial ATA hard disk drives set this item to RAID Hard Disk Write Protect Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the hard disk write protect...

Page 56: ...EAX Q35 56 2 2 1 6 AHCI Setting AHCI CD DVD Boot Time out The options 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 ...

Page 57: ...User s Manual EAX Q35 57 2 2 1 7 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu ...

Page 58: ...EAX Q35 58 AMI BIOS Display the auto detected BIOS information Processor Display the auto detected CPU specification System Memory Display the auto detected system memory ...

Page 59: ...2 Advanced The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices Take caution when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction ...

Page 60: ...splay the configuration options The Module Version and USB Devices Enabled items show the auto detected values If no USB device is detected the item shows None USB Functions Enabled Allows you to enable or disable USB functions Configuration options Disabled Enabled The following items appear only when the USB Function item is set to Enabled ...

Page 61: ...Configuration options Disabled Enabled Auto USB 2 0 Controller Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the USB 2 0 controller Configuration options Enabled Disabled BIOS EHCI Hand Off Enabled Allow you to enable support for operating systems without an EHCI hand off feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled Port 64 60 Emulation Disabled Allows you to disable or enable the I O port 60h 64h emu...

Page 62: ...items in this menu allow you to set the TPM Trusted Platform Module features Select an item then press Enter to display the configuration options TCG TPM SUPPORT YES Allows you to enable or disable TCG TPM setting Configuration options No Yes ...

Page 63: ...User s Manual EAX Q35 63 The following items show when you set TCG TPM SUPPORT option to YES ...

Page 64: ...d Allows you to enable or disable the Intel TXT Initialization Configuration options Disabled Enabled The items show when you set Intel TXT Initialization option to Enabled When you set Intel TXT Initialization option to Enabled all of these items are set to Enabled automatically ...

Page 65: ...User s Manual EAX Q35 65 2 2 2 4 Intel VT d Configuration Intel VT d Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the Intel VT d function Configuration options Disabled Enabled ...

Page 66: ...EAX Q35 66 2 2 2 5 CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU related information that the BIOS automatically detects ...

Page 67: ...d CPUID functions Configuration options Disabled Enabled Execute Disable Bit Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the No Execution Page Protection Technology Set this item to Disabled forces the XD feature flag to always return to zero 0 Configuration options Disabled Enabled Intel SpeedStep Tech Allow you Enabled Disabled GU3 function The option Enabled Disabled ...

Page 68: ...EAX Q35 68 2 2 2 6 Chipset The Chipset menu allows you to change the advanced chipset settings Select an item then press Enter to display the sub menu ...

Page 69: ...graphics controller as the primary boot device Configuration options IGD PCI IGD PCI PEG PEG IGD PEG PCI Internal Graphic Mode Select Enabled 8MB Allows you to select the amount of system memory used by the Internal graphics device Configuration options Disabled Enabled 1MB Enabled 8MB The Video Function Configuration item shows when you set this option to Enabled 1MB or Enabled 8MB PEG Port Contr...

Page 70: ...xed Mode DVMT Mode DVMT FIXED Memory Configuration options 128MB 258MB Maximum DTMT Spread Spectrum Clock Configuration options Disabled Enabled CPU Clock Spread Spectrum Configuration options Disabled Enabled PCI Express Clock Spread Spectrum Configuration options Disabled Enabled ...

Page 71: ...User s Manual EAX Q35 71 2 2 2 7 Onboard Device Configuration ...

Page 72: ...the RAID sets are used as data drivers Serial Port1 Port 4 Address 3F8 Allow you to select the Serial Port1 base address Configuration options Disabled 3F8 2F8 3E8 2E8 Serial Port IRQ Configuration options 3 4 10 11 Parallel Port Address 378 Allow you to select the Parallel Port base addresses Configuration options Disabled 378 278 3BC Parallel Port Mode ECP Allow you to select the Parallel Port m...

Page 73: ...ing the memory size block for legacy ISA devices Take caution when changing the settings of the PCI PnP menu items Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction Plug and Play O S No When set to No BIOS configures all the devices in the system When set to Yes and if you install a Plug and Play operating system the operating system configures the Plug and Play devices not required for b...

Page 74: ...Enter to display the configuration options 2 2 3 1 Suspend Mode Auto Allows you to select the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI state to be used for system suspend Configuration options S1 POS S3 STR Auto 2 2 3 2 Repost Video on S3 Resume No Determine whether to invoke VGA BIOS post on S3 STR Resume Configuration options Yes No ...

Page 75: ...ations The option ACPI V1 0 ACPI V2 0 ACPI V3 0 2 2 3 4 ACPI APIC support Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI support in the Application Specific Integrated Circuit ASIC When set to Enabled the ACPI APIC table pointer is included in the RSDT pointer list Configuration options Disabled Enabled ...

Page 76: ...hen set to Off the system goes into off state after an AC power loss When set to On the system goes on after an AC power loss Configuration options Off On Watchdog Timer SECOND Allow you to set time out of Watchdog count PS 2 Keyboard WakeUP The option Disabled Enabled ...

Page 77: ...option Disabled Enabled Resume On Ring The option Disabled Enabled Resume On PME The option Disabled Enabled Resume On RTC Alarm When Enabled your can set the date and time at which the RTC real time clock alarm awakens the system from suspend mode ...

Page 78: ...EAX Q35 78 2 2 3 6 Hardware Health Configuration ...

Page 79: ...rdware monitor automatically detects and displays the chassis fan speed in rotations per minute RPM If the fan is not connected to the motherboard the field shows N A VCORE AVCC 3VCC 12V 5V VSB VBAT Voltage The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators Select Ignored if you do not wish to display these items CPU Smart FAN Profile Allow...

Page 80: ...r to display the sub menu 2 2 4 1 Boot Device Priority 1st xxth Boot Device xxx Drive These items 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 Configuration options xxx Drive Disabled ...

Page 81: ...th Device xxx Drive These items specify the hard disk 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 Configuration options xxx Drive Disabled ...

Page 82: ...ve xxx Drive These items specify the removable 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 Configuration options xxx Drive Disabled ...

Page 83: ... booting to decrease the time needed to boot the system When set to Disabled BIOS performs all the POST items Configuration options Disabled Enabled Quiet Boot Allow you to display Normal POST message or OEM logo The options Disabled Enabled Add On ROM Display Mode Force BIOS Set the display mode for option ROM Configuration options Force BIOS Keep Current ...

Page 84: ... Wait for F1 If Error Enabled When set to Enabled the system waits for the F1 key to be pressed when error occurs Configuration options Disabled Enabled Hit DEL Message Display Enabled The system displays the message Press DEL to run Setup during POST when you set to Enabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled ...

Page 85: ...w you to change the system security settings Select an item then press Enter to display the configuration options Supervisor Password The Supervisor User Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed After you set a password this item shows Installed ...

Page 86: ...Enter 3 Confirm the password when prompted The message Password Installed appears after you successfully set your password To clear the supervisor user password select the change Supervisor User Password then press Enter The message Password Uninstalled appears After you have set a supervisor password the other items appear to allow you to change other security settings If you forget your BIOS pas...

Page 87: ...tems allow you to load the optimal or failsafe default values for the BIOS items and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items Press ESC does not immediately exit this menu Select on of the options from this menu or F10 from the legend bar to exit ...

Page 88: ...stains the CMOS RAM so it stays on even when the PC is turned off When you select this option a confirmation window appears Select OK to save change and exit 2 2 5 2 Discard Changes and Exit Select this option only if you do not want to save the changes that you made to the setup program If you made changes to fields other than System Date System time and Password the BIOS asks for a confirmation ...

Page 89: ...K to discard any changes and load the previously saved values 2 2 5 4 Load Setup Defaults This option allows you to load the setup default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus When you select this option or if you press F5 a confirmation window appears Select OK to load optimal default values Select Save Change and Exit or make other changes before saving the values to the non vola...

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