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TP55 BIOS M anual
BIOS Setup .................................................................................................1
1 Main Menu...............................................................................................3
2 Advanced Menu.......................................................................................8
3 PCIPnP Menu........................................................................................22
4 Boot Menu..............................................................................................25
5 Chipset Menu.........................................................................................28
6 O.N.E Menu...........................................................................................31
7 Exit Menu...............................................................................................42
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  • Page 1 TP55 BIOS M anual BIOS Setup ....................1 1 Main Menu....................3 2 Advanced Menu..................8 3 PCIPnP Menu..................22 4 Boot Menu....................25 5 Chipset Menu..................28 6 O.N.E Menu...................31 7 Exit Menu....................42...
  • Page 2: Bios Setup

    TP55 BIOS M anual BIOS Setup Introduction T he purpose of this manual is to describe the settings in the AMI BIOS Setup program on this motherboard. The Setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration and save these settings to CMOS RAM. T he power of CMOS RAM is supplied by a battery so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off.
  • Page 3: Pci Bus Support

    TP55 BIOS M anual PCI Bus Support T his AMI BIOS also supports Version 2.3 of the Intel PCI (Peripheral Component Interconn ect) local bus speci fication. DRAM S upport DDR3 SDRAM (Double Data Rate III Synchronous DRAM) is supported. Supported CP Us T his AMI BIOS supports the Intel CPU.
  • Page 4 TP55 BIOS M anual 1 Main Menu Once you enter AMI BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen providing an overview of the basic system inform ation. BIOS S ETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Chips et O.N.E Exit Syste m Overview...
  • Page 5: Ide/S Ata Configuration

    TP55 BIOS M anual IDE/S ATA Configuration T he BIOS will automatically detect the presence of ID E/SAT A devices. There is a sub-menu fo r each IDE/SAT A device. Select a device and press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu of detailed options. BIOS S ETUP UTILITY Main IDE/S ATA Configura tion...
  • Page 6: Ahci Configuration

    TP55 BIOS M anual AHCI Configuration BIOS S ETUP UTILITY Main AHCI Settings Enab les for supp orting AHCI BIOS Support [ Enabled] > AHC I Port0 > AHC I Port1 > AHC I Port2 > AHC I Port3 > AHC I Port4 >...
  • Page 7 TP55 BIOS M anual Device This area shows the detected connected device. SATA Port0/1/2/3/4/5 This item allows you to select the connected device type. Options: Auto (Default) / Not Installed S.M.A.R.T. This item allows you to control the device S.M.A.R.T function. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled SATA 1/3/2/4/5/6 Device;...
  • Page 8: Hard Disk Write Protect

    TP55 BIOS M anual PIO Mode Select the PIO mode. Options: Auto (Default) / 0 / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 DMA Mode Select the DMA mode. Options: Auto (Default) / SWDMA0 ~ 2 / MWDMA0 ~ 2 / UDMA0 ~ 5 S.M.A.R.T Set the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting T echnology.
  • Page 9: Advanced Menu

    TP55 BIOS M anual 2 Advanced Menu T he Advanced Menu allows you to configu re the settings o f CPU, Super I/O, Power Management, and other system devices. Notice Beware of that setting inappropriate values in items of this menu may cause system to malfunction.
  • Page 10 TP55 BIOS M anual C1E Support C1E is “Enhanced Halt State” function, this f unction helps to save power and decrease heat by lowering CPU frequen cy while the processor is not working. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Hardware Prefetcher T he processor has a hardw are prefetch er that automatically analy zes its requirements and prefetches dat a and instructions from the memory into the Level 2 cache that are likely to be required in the near future.
  • Page 11: Execute-Disable Bit Capability

    TP55 BIOS M anual Execute-Disable Bit Capability T his item allows you to configure th e Execut e Disabled Bit function, which protects your system from buffer overflow attacks. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Intel (R) HT Technology Hyper T hreading T echnology can improve p erfo rmance by splitting instructions into multiple streams.
  • Page 12 TP55 BIOS M anual Onboard Floppy Controller Select enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDC) installed on the system board and you wish to use it. If you installed another FDC or the system uses no floppy drive, select disabled in this field. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Floppy Driv e Swap...
  • Page 13: Hardware Health Configuration

    TP55 BIOS M anual Hardware Health Configuration T his item shows the system temperature, fan speed, and voltage information. BIOS S ETUP UTILITY Advanced Hardw are Health Co nfiguration Enab les Hardware Heal th Monitorin g H/W H ealth Functio n [ Enabled] Devi ce.
  • Page 14: Smart Fan Configuration

    TP55 BIOS M anual Smart Fan Configuration BIOS S ETUP UTILITY Advanced Smart Fan Configur ation When you choice [Auto] plea se run the CPU S mart Fan [ Disabled] cali bration to d efine Smart Fan Calibrat ion the Fan paramete rs for Contr ol Mode Smar t Fan contro l Fan C trl OFF( C)
  • Page 15: Acpi Configuration

    TP55 BIOS M anual Fan Ctrl Start Value When CPU/System temperature arriv es to the set value, the CPU/System fan will work under Smart Fan Function mode. Options: 0~127 (Interv al: 1) Fan Ctrl Sensitive Increasing the value will raise the speed of CPU/System fan. Options: 1~127 (Interv al: 1) ACPI Configuration...
  • Page 16 TP55 BIOS M anual ACPI Version Features T he item allows you to select the version of ACPI. Options: ACPI v1.0 (Default) / ACPI v2.0 / ACPI v3.0 ACPI APIC support T his item is used to enable or disable the motherboard's APIC (Advan ced Programmable Interrupt Controller).
  • Page 17 TP55 BIOS M anual Resume On PME# When you select Enabled, a PME signal from PCI card returns the system to Full ON state. For this function to work, you may need a LAN add-on card which supports the Wake on LAN function. Set the Wake on LAN (WOL) jumper on motherboard to enable i f applicable.
  • Page 18: Intel V T-D Configuration

    TP55 BIOS M anual JMicron 36x ATA Controller T his item allows you to select AT A controller operate mode. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Onboard PCIE Giga LAN T his item allows you to control the onboard LAN. Options: Auto (Default) / Enabled / Disabled Onboard LAN Boot Rom T his item allows you to select the Onboard LAN Boot ROM.
  • Page 19: Mps Configuration

    TP55 BIOS M anual MPS Configuration BIOS S ETUP UTILITY Advanced MPS C onfiguration Sele ct MPS Revi sion. MPS R evision [1.4] MPS a nd ACPI MADT ordering [Modern ord ering] S elect Screen S elect Item C hange Option G eneral Help F1 0 S ave and Exit...
  • Page 20: Pci Express Configuration

    TP55 BIOS M anual PCI Express Configuration BIOS S ETUP UTILITY Advanced PCI E xpress Config uration Enab le/Disable PCI Express L0s and Activ e State Power -Management [Disabled] L1 l ink power stat es. S elect Screen S elect Item C hange Option G eneral Help F1 0...
  • Page 21: Usb Configuration

    TP55 BIOS M anual Smbios Configuration SMBIOS SMI Wrapper support fo r PnP func 50h-54h. Option: Enabled (Default) / Disabled USB Configuration T his item shows the USB controller and using USB device information. BIOS S ETUP UTILITY Advanced USB C onfiguration Enab les support for lega cy USB.
  • Page 22 TP55 BIOS M anual Legacy USB1.1 HC Support T his item allows you to activate USB1.1 HC support. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled USB Mass Storage Dev ice Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced USB Mass Storage Device Configuration Number of seconds POST waits for the USB Mass Storage Reset Delay [20 Sec] USB mass storage...
  • Page 23: Pcipnp Menu

    TP55 BIOS M anual 3 PCIPnP Menu T his section describes con figuring the PCI bus system. PCI, or Personal Computer Interconn ect, is a system which allows I/O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed o f the CPU itself uses when communicating with its own special components. Notice Beware o f that setting inappropriate values in items of this menu may cause system to malfunction.
  • Page 24 TP55 BIOS M anual PCI Latency Timer T his item controls how long a PCI device can hold the PCI bus bef ore another takes over. T he longer the latency, the longer the PCI device can retain control of the bus before handing it over to another PCI device.
  • Page 25: Dma Channel

    TP55 BIOS M anual DMA Channel 0/1/3/5/6/7 T hese items will allow you to assign each DMA channel a type, depending on the type of device using the channel. T he option “ Available” means the channel is going to assign automatically. Options: Available (Default) / Reserved Reserved Memory Size...
  • Page 26: Boot Settings Configuration

    TP55 BIOS M anual 4 Boot Menu T his menu allows you to setup the system boot options. BIOS SETU P U TILITY Main Advan ced PCIPnP Boot Chipset O.N.E Exit Boot Settings Configure Settings during System Boot. > Boot Setting s Configuration >...
  • Page 27 TP55 BIOS M anual Quick Boot Enabling this option will cause an ab ridged version o f the Power On Sel f-T est (POST ) to execute after you power up the computer. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Full Screen LOGO Disaply T his item allows you to enable/disable Full Screen LOGO Show function.
  • Page 28: Boot Device Priority

    TP55 BIOS M anual Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function. When set to Enabled, this item allows the option ROMs to trap interrupt 19. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled BOOT SUCCESS BEEP When this item is set to Enabled, BIOS will let user know boot success with beep.
  • Page 29: Chipset Menu

    TP55 BIOS M anual 5 Chipset Menu T his submenu allows you to configure the speci fic features of the chipset installed on your system. T his chipset manage bus speeds and access to system memory resources, such as DRAM. It also coordinates communications with the PCI bus. Notice Beware of that setting inappropriate values in items of this menu may cause system to malfunction.
  • Page 30: North Bridge Configuration

    TP55 BIOS M anual North Bridge Configuration BIOS S ETUP UTILITY Chips et North Bridge Chips et Configura tion ENAB LE: Allow rema pping of Memor y Remap Featu re [Enabled] over lapped PCI m emory Fast MRC [Disabled] abov e the total PCI MMIO Allocat ion: phys ical memory.
  • Page 31: South Bridge Configuration

    TP55 BIOS M anual South Bridge Configuration BIOS S ETUP UTILITY Chips et South Bridge Chips et Configura tion Options HDA C ontroller [Enabled] Enab led SMBUS Controller [Enabled] Disa bled SLP_S 4# Min. Asser tion Width [4 to 5 sec onds] PCIE Ports Configu ration PCI E Port 0 [Auto]...
  • Page 32: Overclock Navigator

    OverClock Navigator OverClock .Navigator is designed for beginners in overclock field. Based on many test and experiments from Biostar Engineer Team, OverClock Navigator provid es 3 default overclo ck con figurations that are able to raise the system perfo rmance.
  • Page 33 TP55 BIOS M anual Auto OverClock S ystem BIOS S ETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Chips et O.N.E Exit Over- Clocking Navi gator Settin g Options WARNI NG:Please Clea r CMOS if sys tem no displ ay Norm al after ove rclocking Auto mate OverClo ck Over- Clocking Navi gator...
  • Page 34 TP55 BIOS M anual Manual Overclock System (M.O.S.) BIOS S ETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Chips et O.N.E Exit Over- Clocking Navi gator Settin g Options WARNI NG:Please Clea r CMOS if sys tem no displ ay Norm al after ove rclocking Auto mate OverClo ck Over- Clocking Navi gator...
  • Page 35: Dram Frequency

    TP55 BIOS M anual DRAM Frequency T his item allows you to control the Memory Clock. Options: Auto (Default) / 800MHz / 1067MHz / 1333MHz DRAM Timing Configuration BIOS S ETUP UTILITY O.N.E DRAM Timing Config uration Curre nt Memory Fre quency DRAM Frequency [Auto] DRAM Timing Contro l By...
  • Page 36 TP55 BIOS M anual DRAM tRP Options: 9 (Default) / 3 ~ 15 DRAM tRAS Options: 24 (Default) / 9 ~ 63 DRAM tRRD Options: 4 (Default) / 5 ~ 15 DRAM tWR Options: 10 (Default) / 3 ~ 31 DRAM tWTR Options: 5 (Default) / 4 ~ 31...
  • Page 37: Clock Gen Configuration

    TP55 BIOS M anual Clock Gen Configuration BIOS S ETUP UTILITY O.N.E Clock Gen Configur ation Options PCIE Clock By [Auto] Auto PCIE Frequency Set ting [100] Manu al CPU C lock delay [No delay] (G)MC H Clock delay [No delay] S elect Screen S elect Item C hange Option...
  • Page 38: Voltage Control

    TP55 BIOS M anual Voltage Control BIOS S ETUP UTILITY O.N.E Volta ge Configurat ion CPU Vcore Over V oltage CPU V core PCH V oltage CPU V TT DRAM Voltage CPU T emperature Syste m Temperature CPU V core Voltage [Au to] CPU V TT Voltage [Au to]...
  • Page 39: Pch Voltage

    TP55 BIOS M anual PCH Voltage T his item allows you to select PCH Voltage control. Options: Auto (Default) / 1.100V ~ 2.030V (Interval: 0.015V) CPU Load line T his item allows you to load line control. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled PWM Frequency T his item allows you to set PWM Frequency control.
  • Page 40 TP55 BIOS M anual Intel(R) Turbo Mode tech T urbo mode allows processor cores to run faster than marked frequency in speci fic condition. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Intel(R) C-STA TE Tech T his item allows you to control the C-State power management functions of the processor.
  • Page 41: Phase Control

    TP55 BIOS M anual BIOS TAR Memory Insight BIOS S ETUP UTILITY O.N.E BIOST AR Memory Ins ight DDR3 -A1 SPD Info rmatio DDR3- A1 SPD Inform ations DDR3- A2 SPD Inform ations DDR3- B1 SPD Inform ations DDR3- B2 SPD Inform ations S elect Screen S elect Item C hange Option...
  • Page 42 TP55 BIOS M anual Integrated Memory Test Integrat ed Memory T est allows users to test memory module compatibilities without additional device or sof tw are. Step 1: T his item is HotKey F11 on default; change it to “Enable” to precede memory test. BIOS S ETUP UTILITY Main Advanced...
  • Page 43: Save Changes And Exit

    TP55 BIOS M anual 7 Exit Menu T his menu allows you to load the optimal default settings, and save or discard the changes to the BIOS items. BIOS SETU P U TILITY Main Advan ced PCIPnP Boot Chipset O.N.E Exit Exit Options Exit system setup...
  • Page 44: Change Supervisor Password

    TP55 BIOS M anual Security T his sub-menu allows you to provide/revise supervisor and user password. BIOS SETU P U TILITY Exit Security Setti ngs Install or Change the password. Supervisor Pas sword :Not Installe d User Password :Not Installe d Change Supervi sor Password User Access Le vel [Ful l Access]...
  • Page 45: Password Check

    TP55 BIOS M anual Passw ord Check T his item is for setting the timing that checking password. Options: Setup (Default) / Always Boot Sector Virus Protection T his option allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature that is used to protect the IDE H ard Disk boot sector.

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