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Biostar GeForce 6100-M9 Bios Setup Manual

Biostar GeForce 6100-M9 Bios Setup Manual

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GeForce 6100-M9 BIOS Setup
BIOS Setup....................................................................................... 1
1 Main Menu .................................................................................................................3
2 Standard CMOS Features ...........................................................................................6
3 Advanced BIOS Features............................................................................................9
4 Advanced Chipset Features.......................................................................................14
5 Integrated Peripherals ...............................................................................................17
6 Power Management Setup ........................................................................................23
7 PnP/PCI Configurations............................................................................................26
8 PC Health Status .......................................................................................................29
9 Frequency/Voltage Control .......................................................................................31
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    GeForce 6100-M9 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup... 1 1 Main Menu ...3 2 Standard CMOS Features ...6 3 Advanced BIOS Features...9 4 Advanced Chipset Features...14 5 Integrated Peripherals ...17 6 Power Management Setup ...23 7 PnP/PCI Configurations...26 8 PC Health Status ...29 9 Frequency/Voltage Control ...31...

  • Page 2: Bios Setup

    GeForce 6100-M9 BIOS Setup Introduction This manual discussed Award™ Setup program built into the ROM BIOS. The Setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This special information is then stored in battery-backed RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off.
  • Page 3 GeForce 6100-M9 PCI Bus Support This AWARD BIOS also supports Version 2.1 of the Intel PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) local bus specification. DRAM Support DDR SDRAM (Double Data Rate Synchronous DRAM) are supported. Supported CPUs This AWARD BIOS supports the AMD CPU. Using Setup In general, you use the arrow keys to highlight items, press <Enter>...

  • Page 4: Main Menu

    GeForce 6100-M9 1 Main Menu Once you enter Award BIOS™ CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. The Main Menu allows you to select from several setup functions. Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press <Enter> to accept and enter the sub-menu. !! WARNING !! The information about BIOS defaults on manual (Figure 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9) is just for reference, please refer to the BIOS...
  • Page 5 GeForce 6100-M9 Integrated Peripherals This submenu allows you to configure certain IDE hard drive options and Programmed Input/ Output features. Power Management Setup This submenu allows you to configure the power management features. PnP/PCI Configurations This submenu allows you to configure certain “Plug and Play” and PCI options. PC Health Status This submenu allows you to monitor the hardware of your system.
  • Page 6 GeForce 6100-M9 Set User Password If the Supervisor Password is not set, then the User Password will function in the same way as the Supervisor Password. If the Supervisor Password is set and the User Password is set, the “User” will only be able to view configurations but will not be able to change them. Save &...

  • Page 7: Standard Cmos Features

    GeForce 6100-M9 2 Standard CMOS Features The items in Standard 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 item and then use the<PgUp> or <PgDn> keys to select the value you want in each item. Figure 2.
  • Page 8 GeForce 6100-M9 Main Menu Selections This table shows the selections that you can make on the Main Menu. Item Options Date mm : dd : yy Time hh : mm : ss IDE Primary Master Options are in its sub menu.
  • Page 9 GeForce 6100-M9 Item Options Halt On All Errors No Errors All, but Keyboard All, but Diskette All, but Disk/ Key Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory Description Select the situation in which you want the BIOS to stop the POST process and notify you.

  • Page 10: Advanced Bios Features

    GeForce 6100-M9 3 Advanced BIOS Features Figure 3. Advanced BIOS Setup Boot Seq & Floppy Setup...
  • Page 11 GeForce 6100-M9 Removable Device Priority These BIOS attempt to load the operating system from the device in the sequence selected in these items. The Choices: Floppy Disks, LS120, USB-FDD0, USB-FDD1, USB-ZIP0, USB-ZIP1, and ZIP100. Hard Disk Boot Priority These BIOS attempt to load the operating system from the device in the sequence selected in these items.
  • Page 12 GeForce 6100-M9 First/ Second/ Third/ Boot Other Device These BIOS attempt to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items. The Choices: Floppy, LS120, HDD-0, SCSI, CDROM, HDD-1, HDD-2, HDD-3, ZIP100, LAN, Disabled. Swap Floppy Drive For systems with two floppy drives, this option allows you to swap logical drive assignments.
  • Page 13 GeForce 6100-M9 Virus Warning This option allows you to 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, BIOS will display a warning message on the screen and sound an alarm beep. Disabled (default) Enabled Quick Power On Self Test...
  • Page 14 GeForce 6100-M9 Security Option This option will enable only individuals with passwords to bring the system online and/or to use the CMOS Setup Utility. System Setup (default) This will only apply if passwords are set from the Setup main menu. APIC MODE Selecting Enabled enables APIC device mode reporting from the BIOS to the operating system.

  • Page 15: Advanced Chipset Features

    GeForce 6100-M9 4 Advanced Chipset Features This submenu allows you to configure the specific features of the chipset installed on your system. This chipset manage bus speeds and access to system memory resources, such as DRAM. It also coordinates communications with the PCI bus. The default settings that came with your system have been optimized and therefore should not be changed unless you are suspicious that the settings have been changed incorrectly.
  • Page 16 GeForce 6100-M9 K8<->NB HT Width The Choices:↓16 ↑16 (default), ↓8 ↑8. NB<->SB HT Width The Choices: ↓8 ↑8 (default), ↓16 ↑16. Err94 Enh This item allows you to enable/disable the “sequential Prufetch Feature” of K8 CPU. The Choices: Auto (default), Disable. Onboard GPU The Choices: Auto (default), Always Enable.
  • Page 17 GeForce 6100-M9 Row precharge Time (tRP) This field specifies the Row precharge Time. Precharge to Active or Auto-Refresh of the same bank. Typically 20-24 Nsec. The Choices: 2T (default). User Config Mode The Choices: Auto (default), Manual. 1T/2T Memory Timing The Choices: 2T (default).

  • Page 18: Integrated Peripherals

    OnChip IDE Channel 0/1 The motherboard chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for two IDE channels. Select “Enabled” to activate the first and/or second IDE interface. Select “Disabled” to deactivate an interface if you are going to install a primary and/or secondary add-in IDE interface.
  • Page 19 GeForce 6100-M9 Primary / Secondary /Master / Slave PIO The IDE PIO (Programmed Input / Output) fields let you set a PIO mode (0-4) for each of the IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports. Modes 0 to 4 will increase performance progressively. In Auto mode, the system automatically determines the best mode for each device.
  • Page 20 GeForce 6100-M9 RAID Configuration RAID Enable The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled. SATA1 Primary/Secondary RAID The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled.
  • Page 21 GeForce 6100-M9 Super IO Device POWER ON Function This item allows you to choose the power on function. The Choices: Button ONLY (default), Password, Hot Key, Mouse Left, Mouse Right, Any Key, Keyboard 98. KB Power On Password This item allows you to enter a password with at least 5 characters. HOT Key Power On This item allows you to set the hot key to power on system.
  • Page 22 GeForce 6100-M9 UART Mode Select This item allows you to determine which Infra Red (IR) function of onboard I/O chip. The Choices: Normal (default), AS KIR, IrDA. UR2 Duplex Mode Select the value required by the IR device connected to the IR port. Full-duplex mode permits simultaneous two-direction transmission.
  • Page 23 GeForce 6100-M9 AC97 Audio This option allows you to control the onboard AC97 audio. The Choices: Auto (default), Disabled. MAC LAN This option allows you to change the state of the onboard MAC LAN. The Choices: Auto (default), Disabled. Onboard LAN Boot ROM This item allows you to enable or disable Onboard LAN Boot ROM.

  • Page 24: Power Management Setup

    GeForce 6100-M9 6 Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup Menu allows you to configure your system to utilize energy conservation and power up/power down features. Figure 6. Power Management Setup ACPI function This item displays the status of the Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI).
  • Page 25 GeForce 6100-M9 Max. Power Saving Maximum power management only available for sl CPU’s. Suspend Mode = 1 min. HDD Power Down = 1 min. User Define (default) Allows you to set each mode individually. When not disabled, each of the ranges is from 1 min. to 1 hr. except for HDD Power Down which ranges from 1 min.
  • Page 26 GeForce 6100-M9 USB Resume from S3/S4 The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled. Power-On by Alarm When you select Enabled, an alarm returns the system to Full ON state. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled. K8 Cool’n’ Quiet Control This function supports AMD Cool ’n’ Quick function. The Choices: Disabled (default), Auto.

  • Page 27: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    GeForce 6100-M9 7 PnP/PCI Configurations 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. This section covers some very technical items and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings.
  • Page 28 GeForce 6100-M9 Resources Controlled By By Choosing “Auto(ESCD)” (default), the system BIOS will detect the system resources and automatically assign the relative IRQ and DMA channel for each peripheral. By Choosing “Manual”, the user will need to assign IRQ & DMA for add-on cards. Be sure that there are no IRQ/DMA and I/O port conflicts.
  • Page 29 GeForce 6100-M9 Maximum Payload Size Set the maximum payload size for Transaction packets (TLP). The Choice: 4096 (default.)

  • Page 30: Pc Health Status

    GeForce 6100-M9 8 PC Health Status Figure 8. PC Health Status Chassis Open Warning This item allows you to enable or disable Chassis Open Warning beep. The Choices: Disabled (Default), Enabled. Shutdown Temperature This item allows you to set up the CPU shutdown Temperature. This item only effective under Windows 98 ACPI mode.
  • Page 31 GeForce 6100-M9 Current CPU FAN Speed This field displays the current speed of CPU fan. Current SYS FAN Speed This field displays the current speed SYSTEM fan.

  • Page 32: Frequency/Voltage Control

    GeForce 6100-M9 9 Frequency/Voltage Control Figure 9. Frequency/Voltage Control CPU Vcore Detect the system’s voltage status automatically. The Choices: Default (default), +0.15V, +0.10V, +0.05V. DDR Voltage This item allows you to select DDR Voltage Control. The Choices: 2.66V (default), 2.93V, 2.28V, 2.72V.

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