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BIOS User Guide
B350GTX
BIOS Update ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 2
UEFI BIOS Setup �������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 6
1� Main Menu ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 7
2� Advanced Menu ���������������������������������������������������������������������������� 8
3� Chipset Menu �������������������������������������������������������������������������������22
4� Boot Menu �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������26
5� Security Menu ������������������������������������������������������������������������������28
6� O�N�E Menu����������������������������������������������������������������������������������30
7� Exit Menu�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������34

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    BIOS User Guide B350GTX BIOS Update ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 2 UEFI BIOS Setup �������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 6 1� Main Menu ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 7 2� Advanced Menu ���������������������������������������������������������������������������� 8 3� Chipset Menu �������������������������������������������������������������������������������22 4� Boot Menu �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������26 5� Security Menu ������������������������������������������������������������������������������28 6� O�N�E Menu����������������������������������������������������������������������������������30 7� Exit Menu�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������34...
  • Page 2: Bios Update

    The BIOS can be updated using either of the following utilities: •  BIOSTAR BIOS-FLASHER: Using this utility, the BIOS can be updated from a file on a hard disk, a USB drive (a flash drive or a USB hard drive), or a CD-ROM.
  • Page 3 B350GTX 7. A dialog pops out after BIOS flash is completed, asking you to restart the system. Press the <Y> key to restart system. 8. While the system boots up and the full screen logo shows up, press <DEL> key to enter BIOS setup.
  • Page 4 Then, the BIOS Update is completed. BIOS Update Utility (through a BIOS file) 1. Installing BIOS Update Utility from the DVD Driver. 2. Download the proper BIOS from http://www.biostar.com.tw/ 3. Launch BIOS Update Utility and click the “Update BIOS” button on the main screen.
  • Page 5 B350GTX 6. After the BIOS Update process is finished, click on “OK” to reboot the system. 7. While the system boots up and the full screen logo shows up, press <DEL> key to enter BIOS setup. After entering the BIOS setup, please go to the <Save & Exit>, using the <Restore Defaults>...
  • Page 6: Uefi Bios Setup

    UEFI BIOS Setup Introduction The purpose of this manual is to describe the settings in the AMI UEFI BIOS Setup program on this motherboard. The Setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration and save these settings to NVRAM. UEFI BIOS determines what a computer can do without accessing programs from a disk.
  • Page 7: 1� Main Menu

    B350GTX 1� Main Menu Once you enter AMI UEFI BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen providing an overview of the basic system information. BIOS Information It shows system information including UEFI BIOS version, Project Code, Model Name, Build Date and etc.
  • Page 8: 2� Advanced Menu

    2� Advanced Menu The Advanced Menu allows you to configure the settings of CPU, Super I/O, Power Management, and other system devices. Note   » Beware of that setting inappropriate values in items of this menu may cause system to malfunction. Trusted Computing 8 | 2.
  • Page 9 B350GTX Security Device Support This item enables or disables BIOS ACPI auto configuration function. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled SHA-1 PCR Bank This item enables or disables SHA-1 PCR Bank. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled SHA256 PCR Bank This item enables or disables SHA256 PCR Bank.
  • Page 10 ACPI Settings/WakeUp Event control ErP Control This item enables or disables ErP Control function. When ErP Enabled, system meets ErP requirment. All wake up events do not work except Power Button after power down system(S5). Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled ACPI Sleep State This item select ACPI sleep state the system will enter when the SUSPEND button is pressed.
  • Page 11 B350GTX Specific Key This item will show only when Keyboard PowerOn is set “Specific Key.” Press Enter to set Specific key. SATA Configuration OnChip SATA function This item enables or disables OnChip SATA function. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled OnChip SATA Type This item select OnChip SATA Type.
  • Page 12 PT USB Configuration Options PT XHCI GEN1/2 Options: Auto (Default) / Disabled / Enabled SMART FAN Control CPU Smart FAN & System Smart FAN1/2 This item allows you to control the CPU/System Smart Fan function. Options: Disabled (Default) / 4Pin Note  ...
  • Page 13 B350GTX Fan Calibrate Press [ENTER] to calibrate CPU Fan speed. Control Mode This item provides several operation modes of the fan. Options: Manual / Quiet / Aggressive Fan Ctrl OFF(°C) When CPU temperature is lower than this value, the CPU fan will keep lowest RPM.
  • Page 14 Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port This item Enabled or Disabled Serial Port (COM). Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Change Settings This item select an optimal settings for Super IO Device. Options: Auto (Default) / IO=3F8h; IRQ=4 / IO=3F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12 / IO=2F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12 / IO=3E8h;...
  • Page 15 B350GTX Shutdown Temperature This item allows you to set up the CPU shutdown Temperature. Options: Disabled (Default) / 70°C/158°F / 75°C/167°F / 80°C/176°F / 85°C/185°F / 90°C/194°F CPU Configuration This item shows CPU Information. PowerNow This item enables or disables the generation of ACPI _PPC, _PSS, and _PCT objects.
  • Page 16 PCI Express Settings No Snoop This item enables or disables PCI Express Device No Snoop option. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Maximum Payload This item set Maximum Payload of PCI Express Device or allow System BIOS to select the value. Options: Auto (Default) / 128 Bytes / 256 Bytes / 512 Bytes / 1024 Bytes / 2048 Bytes / 4096 Bytes Maximum Read Request...
  • Page 17 B350GTX USB Configuration Legacy USB Support The item allows you to enable Legacy USB support. AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected. DISABLE option will keep USB devices available only for EFI applications. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled / Auto Legacy USB3.0 Support...
  • Page 18 CSM Configuration CSM Support This option enables or disables CSM support. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled GateA20 Active Upon Request – GA20 can be disabled using BIOS services. Always – do not allow disabling GA20; this option is useful when any RT code is executed above 1MB. Options: Upon Request (Default) / Always Option ROM Messages This item set display mode for Option ROM.
  • Page 19 B350GTX Video This option controls the execution of UEFI and Legacy Video OpROM Options: Legacy (Default) / UEFI / Do not launch Other PCI device ROM priority This item for PCI devices other than Network, Mass storage or Video defines which OpROM to launch.
  • Page 20 Network Stack Configuration Network Stack This item enables or disables UEFI network stack Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled Note   » The following items appear only when you set the Network Stack function to [Enabled] IPv4 PXE Support This item enables or disables IPv4 PXE Boot Support. If disabled IPv4 PXE boot option will not be created.
  • Page 21 B350GTX Media detect count Number of times presence of media will be checked. Use either +/- or numeric keys to set the value. 2. Advanced Menu | 21...
  • Page 22: 3� Chipset Menu

    3� Chipset Menu 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. Note  ...
  • Page 23 B350GTX SB USB Configuration XHCI Controller This item allows you to set XHCI Controller. Options: Auto (Default) / Disabled / Enabled EHCI HC (Bus 0 Dev 18 Fn 0) Options: Auto (Default) / Disabled / Enabled SB Power Saving AB Clock Gating This item enables or disables AB Internal Clock Gating.
  • Page 24 North Bridge IOMMU This item enables or disables IOMMU support. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled GFX Configuration Primary Video Device This item select Primary Video Device that BIOS will use to for optput. Options: NB PCIe slot Video (Default) / IGD Video Integrated Graphics This item allows you to controller the Integrated Graphics function.
  • Page 25 B350GTX UMA Frame Buffer Size This item allows you to set UMA FB Size. Options: Auto (Default) / 32M / 64M / 128M / 256M / 512M / 1G / 2G Gnb Hd Audio This item allows you to set PCIe speed power policy.
  • Page 26: 4� Boot Menu

    4� Boot Menu This menu allows you to setup the system boot options. Setup Prompt Timeout This item sets number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. Options: 2 (Default) Bootup NumLock State This item selects the keyboard NumLock state. Options: On (Default) / Off Full Screen Logo Display This item allows you to enable/disable Full Screen Logo Show function.
  • Page 27 B350GTX SATA Support If Last Boot SATA Devices Only, Only last boot SATA device will be available in Post. If All SATA Devices, all SATA devices will be available in OS and Post. Options: Last Boot HDD Only (Default) / All Sata Devices NVMe Support If Disabled, NVMe device will be skipped.
  • Page 28: 5� Security Menu

    5� Security Menu Administrator Password This item sets Administrator Password. User Password This item sets User Password. Secure Boot Menu 28 | 5. Security Menu...
  • Page 29 B350GTX Secure Boot Secure Boot activated when Platform Key(PK) is enrolled, System mode is User/Deployed, and CSM function is disabled. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled Key Management Restore Factory Keys Force System to User Mode - Install Factory Default Secure Boot Keys databases.
  • Page 30: 6� O�N�E Menu

    6� O�N�E Menu This submenu allows you to change voltage and clock of various devices. Note   » We suggest you use the default setting. Changing the voltage and clock improperly may damage the device.   » The options and default settings might be different by RAM or CPU models.  ...
  • Page 31 B350GTX CPU Core Voltage This item CPU Core Voltage Control. Options: Auto (Default) CPU_SOC Voltage This item CPU_SOC Voltage Control. Options: Auto (Default) VDDP Voltage This item VDDP Voltage Control. Options: Auto (Default) DDR VPP Voltage This item DDR VPP Voltage Control.
  • Page 32 DIMM Profile These items display memory information. Vivid LED Control On/Off This item Vivid LED Control Switch. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Color Wheel This item Vivid LED Color Wheel. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled 32 | 6. O.N.E Menu...
  • Page 33 B350GTX Sparkle Mode This item Vivid LED Sparkle Mode. Options: Permanent (Default) / Shine / Breathe This item allows you to adjust the value for RED color model. Options: 0 (Default) GREEN This item allows you to adjust the value for GREEN color model.
  • Page 34: 7� Exit Menu

    7� Exit Menu This menu allows you to load the optimal default settings, and save or discard the changes to the BIOS items. Discard Changes and Exit Abandon all changes made during the current session and exit setup. Save Changes and Reset Reset the system after saving the changes.

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