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Biostar TF7025-M2 Bios Setup Manual

Biostar TF7025-M2 Bios Setup Manual

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TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual
BIOS Setup .................................................................................................1
1 Main Menu...............................................................................................3
2 Standard CMOS Features......................................................................7
3 Advanced BIOS Features .......................................................................9
4 Advanced Chipset Features..................................................................16
5 Integrated Peripherals..........................................................................18
6 Power Management Setup....................................................................24
7 PnP/PCI Configurations.......................................................................27
8 PC Health Status ...................................................................................29
9 OverClock Navigator Engine...............................................................31
10 CMOS Reload Program (C.R.P.) .......................................................39
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual BIOS Setup ...1 1 Main Menu...3 2 Standard CMOS Features...7 3 Advanced BIOS Features ...9 4 Advanced Chipset Features...16 5 Integrated Peripherals...18 6 Power Management Setup...24 7 PnP/PCI Configurations...27 8 PC Health Status ...29 9 OverClock Navigator Engine...31...

  • Page 2: Bios Setup

    Introduction The purpose of this manual is to describe the settings in the Phoenix-Award™ BIOS Setup program on this motherboard. The Setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration and save these settings to CMOS RAM. The power of CMOS RAM is supplied by a battery so that it retains the Setup inform ation when the power is turned off.

  • Page 3: Pci Bus Support

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual ACPI Support Phoenix-Award ACPI BIOS support Version 1.0b o f Advan ced Con figuration and Power interface speci fi cation (ACPI). management and devi ce con figu ration cap abilities as defined in the ACPI speci fication, developed by Microsoft, Intel and Toshiba.

  • Page 4: Main Menu

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual 1 Main Menu Once you enter Phoenix-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>...

  • Page 5: Overclock Navigator Engine

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual Advanced Chipset Features This submenu allows you to configure special chipset featu res. Integrated Peripherals This submenu allows you to configure cert ain IDE hard drive options and Programmed Input/ Output features. Power Management Setup This submenu allows you to configure the power managem ent features.

  • Page 6: Set Supervisor Password

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual Set Supervisor Password Setting the supervisor password will prohibit everyone except the supervisor from making changes using the CMOS Setup Utility. You will be prompted with to enter a password. Set User Password If the Supervisor Password is not set, then the User Password will function in the same way as the Supervisor Password.
  • Page 7 TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual Integrate Flashing Program This is a very safe way to upgrade BIOS. By pressing “ Enter” key for three times, and the upgrading process will be completed easily.

  • Page 8: Standard Cmos Features

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual 2 Standard CMOS Features The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into several categori es. 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 9 TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual Item Driv e A Video Halt On All, but Key board All, but Diskette All, but Disk/ Key Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory Options Description 360K, 5.25 in 1.2M, 5.25 in Select the ty pe of f loppy 720K, 3.5 in...

  • Page 10: Advanced Bios Features

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual 3 Advanced BIOS Features Figure 3: Advanced BIOS Setup Cache Setup...

  • Page 11: Cpu Internal Cache

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual CPU Internal Cache Depending on the CP U/chipset in use, you may be able to increase me mory access time with this option. Enabled (default) Enable cache. Disabled External Cache This option enables or disables “ Level 2” secondary cache on the CP U, which may improve performance.
  • Page 12 TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual Remov able Device Priority Select Removable Boot Device Priority. The Choices: Floppy Disks, Zip100, USB-FDD0, USB-FDD1, USB-ZIP0, USB-ZIP1, LS120. Hard Disk Boot Priority The BIOS will attempt to arrange the Hard Disk boot sequence automatically.

  • Page 13: Cd-Rom Boot Priority

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual CD-ROM Boot Priority The Choices: P ri. Master, P ri. Slave, Sec. Master, Sec. Slave, USB-CDROM0, USB-CDROM 1. First/Second/Third Boot Dev ice The BIOS will attempt to load the operating system in this order. The Choices: Removable, Hard Disk, CDROM, Legacy LAN, Disabled.

  • Page 14: Virus Warning

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual Virus Warning This option allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature th at 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.

  • Page 15: Mps Version Control For Os

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual Typematic Dela y (Msec) Sets the delay time after the key is held down before it begins to repeat the keystroke. The Choices: 250 (default), 500, 750, 1000. Security Option This option will enable only individuals with passwords to bring the system online and/or to use the CMOS Setup Utility.

  • Page 16: Summary Screen Show

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual Small Logo(EPA) Show This item allows you to select whether the “Small Logo” shows. Enabled (default) “ Small Logo” shows when system boots up. Disabled No “Small Logo” shows when system boots The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled.

  • Page 17: Advanced Chipset Features

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual 4 Advanced Chipset Features This submenu allows you to configure the speci fic features o f 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 18: System Bios Cacheable

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual RGB/TV Display (for TF7050-M2 Only) This item allows you to choose RGB or TV display. The Choices: AUTO (Default), RGB, TV. TV Mode Support (for TF7050-M2 Only) This item allows you to select the TV mode that your TV system supports.

  • Page 19: Integrated Peripherals

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual 5 Integrated Peripherals Figure 5. Integrated Peripherals IDE Function Setup Highlight the “Press Enter” lab el next to the “ IDE Function Setup” label and press enter key will take you a submenu with the following options:...
  • Page 20 TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual On-chip IDE Channel 0 The motherboard chipset contains a P CI 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 21: Mcp Storage Config

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual MCP Storage Config SATA Operation Mode This option allows you to select SATA function. The Choices: IDE (default), RAID, AHCI, Linux AHCI. SATA Pri-/Sec- Master/Slave RAID This option allows you to enable or disable SATA P rimary/Secondary RAID.

  • Page 22: Onboard Lan Boot Rom

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual Onboard LAN Boot ROM This item allows you to enable or disable the Onboard LAN Boot ROM. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled. OnChip USB This option allows you to disabled the USB function or select the mode of USB.

  • Page 23: Onboard Fdc Controller

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual POWER ON Function This item allows you to choose the power on method. The Choices: Button Only (default), Password, Hot Key, Mouse Move, Mouse Click, Any Key, Keyboard 98. KB Power ON Password Input password and press Enter to set the Keyboard power on password.

  • Page 24: Parallel Port Mode

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual Parallel Port Mode This item allows you to determine how the parallel port should fun ction. The default value is SPP. The Choices: SPP (default) Using Parallel port as Standard Printer Port. Using Parallel Port as Enhanced Parallel Port.

  • Page 25: Power Management Setup

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual 6 Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup Menu allows you to con figure you r system to utilize energy conservation and power up/power down featu res. Figure 6. Power Management Setup ACPI Function This item displays the status of the Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI).

  • Page 26: Power Management

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual Power Management This category allows you to select the power saving method and is directly related to the following modes: 1. HDD Power Down. 2. Suspend Mode. There are three options of Power Management, three of which have fixed mode settings Min.

  • Page 27: Hdd Down In Suspend

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual HDD Down In Suspend This option allows you to enabled or disabled the HDD power down fun ction in suspend mode. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled Soft-Off by PBTN This item determines the behavior of system power button. Instant off turn o ff the power immediately, and Delay 4 Sec.

  • Page 28: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual 7 PnP/PCI Configurations This section describes configu ring 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.

  • Page 29: Resources Controlled By

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual Legacy is the term, which signifies that a resource is assigned to the ISA Bus and provides non-PnP ISA add-on cards. PCI / ISA PnP signify that a resource is assigned to the PCI Bus or provides for ISA PnP add-on cards and peripherals.

  • Page 30: Pc Health Status

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual 8 PC Health Status Figure 8: PC Health Status Shutdown Temperature This item allows you to set up the CPU shutdown Temperature. This item is only effective under Windows 98 ACPI mode. The Choices: 80℃ / 176℉ (default) , 60℃/ 140℉, 65℃/ 149℉, 70℃/ 158℉, 75℃/ 167℉, 85℃/ 185℉, 90℃/ 167℉, Disabled.

  • Page 31: Cpu Temperature

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual CPU Temperature This field displays the current temperature o f CPU. CPU FAN Speed This field displays the current speed o f CPU fan. SYS FAN Speed This field displays the current speed o f SYSTEM fan.

  • Page 32: Overclock Navigator Engine

    9 OverClock Navigator Engine OverClock Navigator OverClock .Navigator is designed for beginners in overclock field. Based on many test and experiments from Biostar Engineer Team, OverClock Navigator provides 3 default overclock con figurations that are able to raise the system performance...
  • Page 33 TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual Auto OverClock System The Overclock Navigator provides 3 different engines helping you to overclock your system. These engines will boost your system perfo rmance to different level. The Choices: V6 Tech Engine This setting will raise about 5%~10% of whole system perfo rmance.

  • Page 34: Cpu Frequency

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual Manual Overclock System (M.O.S.) MOS is designed for experienced overclock users. It allows users to customize personal overclock setting. Note: Based on our test results; the overclock function achieved the best performance on AMD 3000+ CP U CPU Frequency This item allows you to select the CPU Frequency.

  • Page 35: Dram Configuration

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual DRAM Configuration Timing Mode This item allows you to choose to manually or automatically regulate the DDR Timing. The Choices: Auto (default), MaxMemClk. Memory Clock Value OR Limi The Choices: DDR 400 (default), DDR 533, DDR 667, DDR 800.
  • Page 36 TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual Auto Optimize Bottom IO The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. Bottom of [31:24] IO space The Choices: C0 (default); Min=0000, Max=00FF, key in a HEX number. Bottom of UMA DRAM [31:24] The Choices: FC (default); Min=0000, Max=00FC, key in a HEX number.

  • Page 37: Cpu Spread Spectrum

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual <Trrd> RAS to RAS Delay The Choices: 5 clocks (default), 2 clocks, 3 clocks, 4 clocks. <Trp> Row Precharge Time The Choices: 6 clocks (default), 3 clocks, 4 clocks, 5 clocks. <Tras> Minimum RAS Active T The Choices: 18 bus clocks (default), 5-17 bus clocks.
  • Page 38 TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual Integrated Memory Test Integrat ed Memory Test allows users to test memory module compatibilities without additional device or software. Step 1: This item is disabled on default; change it to “ Enable” to precede memory test.

  • Page 39: Cpu Voltage

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual CPU Voltage This item allows you to select CPU Voltage Control. The Choices: StartUp (default), +0.012V ~ +0.787V DDR Voltage This item allows you to select DDR Voltage Control. The Choices: 1.95V (default), 2.00V, 2.05V, 2.10V, 2.15V, 2.20V, 2.25V, 2.30V.

  • Page 40: Cmos Reload Program (C.r.p.)

    TF7050-M2 / TF7025-M2 BIOS Manual 10 CMOS Reload Program (C.R.P.) The CMOS Reload Program (CRP) allows you to save different CMOS settings into BIOS-ROM. You may reload any saved CMOS setting to change system configurations. Moreover, you may save your ideal overclock setting for easier overclocking.

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