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BIOS Setup................................................................................................ 1
1.
Main Menu................................................................................. 4
1.1
Standard CMOS Features............................................................................. 4
1.2
Advanced BIOS Features.............................................................................. 4
1.3
Advanced Chipset Features ......................................................................... 4
1.4
Integrated Peripherals .................................................................................. 4
1.5
Power Management Setup ........................................................................... 4
1.6
PnP/PCI Configurations .............................................................................. 5
1.7
PC Health Status............................................................................................ 5
1.8
Frequency Control......................................................................................... 5
1.9
Load Optimized Defaults............................................................................. 5
1.10
Set Supervisor Password .............................................................................. 5
1.11
Set User Password......................................................................................... 6
1.12
Save & Exit Setup .......................................................................................... 6
1.13
Exit Without Saving ...................................................................................... 6
1.14
Upgrade BIOS ................................................................................................ 6
2.
Standard CMOS Features ........................................................ 7
2.1
Main Menu Selections................................................................................... 8
3.
Advanced BIOS Features ........................................................ 9
3.1
CPU Feature ................................................................................................... 9
3.2
Hard Disk Boot Priority.............................................................................. 10
3.3
Boot Seq & Floppy Setup............................................................................ 11
3.4
Virus Warning ............................................................................................. 11
3.5
Cache Setup.................................................................................................. 12
3.6
Hyper-Threading Technology ................................................................... 12
3.7
Quick Power On Self Test........................................................................... 12
3.8
Boot Up NumLock Status........................................................................... 12
3.9
Gate A20 Option.......................................................................................... 12
3.10
Typematic Rate Setting ............................................................................... 12
3.11
Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) ...................................................................... 12
3.12
Typematic Delay (Msec) ............................................................................. 13
3.13
Security Option............................................................................................ 13
3.14
APIC Mode................................................................................................... 13
3.15
MPS Version Control For OS ..................................................................... 13
3.16
OS Select For DRAM > 64MB .................................................................... 13
3.17
Small Logo (EPA) Show ............................................................................. 13
3.18
Summary Screen Show ............................................................................... 13
4.
Advanced Chipset Features.................................................. 14
4.1
DRAM Timing Selectable ........................................................................... 14
4.2
CAS Latency Time....................................................................................... 14
4.3
DRAM RAS# to CAS# Delay..................................................................... 14
4.4
DRAM RAS# Precharge ............................................................................. 15
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
I915G-M7 BIOS Setup Table of Contents BIOS Setup... 1 Main Menu... 4 Standard CMOS Features... 4 Advanced BIOS Features... 4 Advanced Chipset Features ... 4 Integrated Peripherals ... 4 Power Management Setup ... 4 PnP/PCI Configurations ... 5 PC Health Status... 5 Frequency Control... - Page 2 I915G-M7 BIOS Setup Table of Contents Precharge Delay (tRAS) ... 15 System Memory Frequency ... 15 SLP_S4# Assertion Width ... 15 System BIOS Cacheable ... 15 Video BIOS Cacheable ... 15 4.10 Memory Hole At 15M-16M... 15 4.11 VGA Settings... 16 Integrated Peripherals ...
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Page 3: Bios Setup
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup 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 4 P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual ACPI Support Award ACPI BIOS support Version 1.0 of Advanced Configuration and Power interface specification (ACPI). It provides ASL code for power management and device configuration capabilities as defined in the ACPI specification, developed by Microsoft, Intel and Toshiba. PCI Bus Support This AWARD BIOS also supports Version 2.1 of the Intel PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) local bus specification.
- Page 5 P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual Using Setup In general, you use the arrow keys to highlight items, press: <Enter> to select, <PgUp> and <PgDn> to change entries, <F1> for help, <Esc> to quit. The following table provides more detail about how to navigate in the Setup program by using the keyboard.
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Page 6: Main Menu
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup 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. -
Page 7: Pnp/Pci Configurations
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual P/PCI C ONFIGURATIONS This submenu allows you to configure certain “Plug and Play” and PCI options. PC H EALTH TATUS This submenu allows you to monitor the hardware of your system. REQUENCY ONTROL This submenu allows you to change CPU Vcore Voltage and CPU/PCI clock. -
Page 8: Set User Password
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual 1.11 ASSWORD If the Supervisor Password is not set, then the User Password will function in the same way as the Supervisor Password. 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. -
Page 9: Standard Cmos Features
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual 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. -
Page 10: Main Menu Selections
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual ELECTIONS 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 Options are in its Master sub menu. -
Page 11: Advanced Bios Features
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup 3. ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES CPU F EATURE 3.1.1 Delay Prior to Thermal Set this item to enable the CPU Thermal function to engage after the specified time. The Choices: 4, 8, 16 (default), 32. 3.1.2 Thermal Management Allow you to choose the thermal management method of your monitor. -
Page 12: Hard Disk Boot Priority
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual 3.1.5 Limit CPU ID Max Val Set limit CPU ID maximum vale to 3, it should be disabled for Win XP. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled. 3.1.6 NX BIOS Control RIORITY These BIOS attempt to load the operating system from the device in the sequence selected in these items. -
Page 13: Boot Seq & Floppy Setup
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual & F LOPPY 3.3.1 First/Second/Third/Boot Other Device These BIOS attempt to load the operating system from the device in the sequence selected in these items. The Choices: Floppy, LS120, HDD-0, SCSI, CDROM, HDD-1, HDD-2, HDD-3, ZIP100, LAN, HPT370, Disabled, Enabled. -
Page 14: Cache Setup
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual ACHE ETUP CPU L1/L2/L3 Cache Depending on the CPU/chipset in use, you may be able to increase memory access time with this option. Enabled (default) Disabled YPER HREADING This option allows you to enable or disabled CPU Hyper-Threading. Enabled for Windows XP and Linux 2.4.x (OS optimized for Hyper Threading Technology. -
Page 15: Typematic Delay (Msec)
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual 3.12 YPEMATIC ELAY Sets the delay time after the key is held down before it begins to repeat the keystroke. The Choices: 250 (default), 500, 750, and 1000. 3.13 ECURITY PTION This option will enable only individuals with passwords to bring the system online and/or to use the CMOS Setup Utility. -
Page 16: Advanced Chipset Features
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup 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. -
Page 17: Dram Ras# Precharge
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual DRAM RAS# P RECHARGE If an insufficient number of cycles is allowed for RAS to accumulate its charge before DRAM refresh, the refresh may be incomplete, and the DRAM may fail to retain data. Fast gives faster performance; and Slow gives more stable performance. -
Page 18: Vga Settings
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual 4.11 VGA S ETTINGS 4.11.1 PEG/Onchip VGA Control This item allows you to enabled or disabled PEG/On-chip VGA controller. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. 4.11.2 PEG Force X1 When using on-chip VGA, this item has to be set as X1. Diable PCI Express X16 Enable... -
Page 19: Integrated Peripherals
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup 5. INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS EVICE 5.1.1 IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is also called block transfer, multiple commands, or multiple sector read / write. If your IDE hard drive supports block mode (most new drives do), select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block mode (most new drives do), select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read / write per sector where the drive can support. - Page 20 P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual 5.1.5 IDE Primary/Secondary/Master/Slave UDMA Ultra DMA/100 functionality can be implemented if it is supported by the IDE hard drives in your system. As well, your operating environment requires a DMA driver (Windows 95 OSR2 or a third party IDE bus master driver).
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Page 21: Onboard Device
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual NBOARD EVICE 5.2.1 PCI Express Root Port Func, PCI Express Port 1/2/3/4 This item allows you to select the PCI Express Port. The Choices: Auto (default), Enabled, Disabled. PCI-E Compliancy Mode This item allows you to select the PCI-E Compliancy Mode. The Choices: v1.0a (default), v1.0. - Page 22 P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual 5.2.2 USB Controller Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus (USB) controller and you have USB peripherals. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled 5.2.3 USB 2.0 Controller This entry is to enabled/ disabled EHCI controller only. This BIOS itself may/ may not have high speed USB support.
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Page 23: Super I/O Device
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual I/O D UPER EVICE 5.3.1 Onboard FDC Controller Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDC) installed on the system board and you wish to use it. If install and FDC or the system has no floppy drive, select Disabled in this field. - Page 24 P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual 5.3.6 Onboard Parallel Port This item allows you to determine access onboard parallel port controller with which I/O Address. The Choices: 378/IRQ7 (default), 278/IRQ5, 3BC/IRQ7, Disabled. 5.3.7 Parallel Port Mode The default value is SPP. SPP (default) ECP+EPP 5.3.8...
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Page 25: Power Management Setup
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup 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. ACPI & W 6.1.1 ACPI Function This item displays the status of the Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI). - Page 26 P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual 6.1.2 ACPI Suspend Type The item allows you to select the suspend type under the ACPI operating system. The Choices: S1 (POS) (default) S3 (STR) S1 & S3 6.1.3 Run VGABIOS if S3 Resume Choosing Enabled will make BIOS run VGA BIOS to initialize the VGA card when system wakes up from S3 state.
- Page 27 P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual 6.1.8 POWER ON Function This item allows you to choose the power on function. The Choices: Button (default), Password, Hot Key, Mouse Left, Mouse Right, Any Key, Keyboard 98. 6.1.9 KB POWER ON Password Input password and press Enter to set the Keyboard power on password.
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Page 28: Reload Timer Events
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual ELOAD IMER VENTS 6.2.1 Primary/Secondary IDE 0/1 You can select to enable or disable Primary or Secondary RAID 0 or RAID 1 function under this item. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled. 6.2.2 FDD, COM, LPT Port You can select to enable or disable FDD, COM, and LPT port under this item. -
Page 29: Power Management
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual OWER ANAGEMENT This category allows you to select the type (or degree) of power saving and is directly related to the following modes: HDD Power Down. Doze Mode. Suspend Mode. There are four options of Power Management, three of which have fixed mode settings Min. -
Page 30: Video Off In Suspend
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual IDEO USPEND This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked. The Choices: Yes (default), No. USPEND Select the Suspend Type. The Choices: Stop Grant (default), PwrOn Suspend. MODEM U This determines the IRQ, which can be applied in MODEM use. The Choices: 3 (default)/4/5/7/9/10/11/NA. -
Page 31: Pnp/Pci Configurations
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup 7. PNP/PCI CONFIGURATIONS This section describes configuring the PCI bus system. PCI, or Personal Computer Interconnect, is a system that allows I/O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed of the CPU itself uses when communicating with its own special components. -
Page 32: Irq Resources
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual IRQ R ESOURCES This submenu will allow you to assign each system interrupt a type, depending on the type of device using the interrupt. When you press the “Press Enter” tag, you will be directed to a submenu that will allow you to configure the system interrupts. -
Page 33: Pci Express Relative Items
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup User’s Manual 7.5 PCI E XPRESS ELATIVE ITEMS 7.5.1 Maximum Payload Size Set the maximum payload size for Transaction packets (TLP). The Choice: 4096 (default.) -
Page 34: Pc Health Status
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup 8. PC HEALTH STATUS HUTDOWN EMPERATURE This item allows you to set up the CPU shutdown Temperature. This item is only effective under Windows 98 ACPI mode. The Choices: 60°C/140°C, 65°C/149°F, Disabled (default). H/W M ONITOR IN If you computer contain a monitoring system, it will show PC health status during POST stage. -
Page 35: Frequency Control
P4 TGQ-M775 BIOS Setup 9. FREQUENCY CONTROL CPU C LOCK ATIO The Choices: 8X (default), 9X, 10X, 11X, 12X, 13X, 14 X, 15X, 16X, 17X, 18X, 19X, 20 X, 21 X, 22 X, and 23X. PCI C ETECT This item allows you to enable / disable auto Detect PCI Clock. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled.