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Award Software International, Inc. DiskOnChip 2000 and TrueFFS ® are registered trademarks of M-Systems Inc.. Other product names mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only and may be trademarks and/ or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 3312400 User's Manual...
Chipset Features Setup ..................29 Integrated Peripherals ..................34 Power Management Setup .................. 37 PnP/PCI Configuration ..................39 PC Health Status ....................41 Frequency/Voltage Control ................. 42 POST Codes ................43 Howto : Flash the BIOS ............50 3312400 User's Manual...
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What if things go wrong ..................51 Warranty ................... 52 3312400 User's Manual...
• Bi-directional Parallel Port : SPP, EPP and ECP mode. • Keyboard and Mouse : support one PS/2 Keboard and one PS/2 Mouse • Audio Chipset: VIA VT82C686B, AC97 2.0 compliant, Multistream Direct Sound and Direct Sound 3D acceleration. 3312400 User's Manual...
• System Monitoring and Alarm : CPU and System temperature, system voltage . • Board Dimensions : 95mm x 114mm (3.7" x 4.5") • Board Weight : 0.087kg • Operating Temperature : 0 to 60 ° C (32 to 140 ° 3312400 User's Manual...
SODIMM socket up to 512 MB SDRAM, CRT SVGA, One Realtek 8139C Fast Ethernet, AC97 3D Audio. 1001010 The Evalution Board for ETX serials development (ATX form factor) Heat Sink 2631160981306 SODIMM 64MB 5150064001440 128MB 5150128001440 3312400 User's Manual...
Look subsequntly at the program example how to pass the value to the watchdog timer. Timeout Table Level Value Seconds Level Value Seconds Level Value Seconds 3312400 User's Manual...
The Main Menu allows you to select from several setup functions and two exit choices. Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press <Enter> to accept and enter the sub-menu. 3312400 User's Manual...
Set Pas swor d Use this menu to set User and Supervisor Passwords. Save & Exit Setup Save CMOS value changes to CMOS and exit setup. Exit Without Save Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup. 3312400 User's Manual...
5.25 in 5-1/4 inch PC-type standard drive 1.2M ; 5.25 in 5-1/4 inch AT-type high-density drive 720K ; 3.5 in 3-1/2 inch double-sided drive 1.44M ; 3.5 in 3-1/2 inch double-sided drive 2.88M ; 3.5 in 3-1/2 inch double-sided drive 3312400 User's Manual...
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Panel Type Select the different panel type to run the system. Four various resolutions for TFT type and two for DSTN. Boot Device This item allows you to select the different devices for boot up function 3312400 User's Manual...
Disk drive capacity (Approximated). Note that this size is usually slightly greater than the size of a formatted disk given by a disk checking program. Acc e ss Mo de Normal, LBA, Large or Auto Choose the access mode for this hard disk 3312400 User's Manual...
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We recommend that you select Type "AUTO" for all drives. The BIOS will auto- detect the hard disk drive and CD-ROM drive at the POST stage. If your hard disk drive is a SCSI device, please select "None" for your hard drive setting. 3312400 User's Manual...
Enabled Activates automatically when the system boots up causing a warning message to appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table. Disabled No warning message will appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table. 3312400 User's Manual...
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The choice: 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24, 30. Type matic Dela y (Ms ec) Sets the delay time after the key is held down before it begins to repeat the keystroke. The choice: 250, 500, 750, 1000. 3312400 User's Manual...
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'Memory'. This will tell you what segments (if any) are being shadowed For DOS you can use MSD.EXE to see what segments are claimed. CC000-CFFFF - D0000-D3FFF - D4000-D7FFF - D8000-DBFFF and DC000-DFFFF - Same as above. 3312400 User's Manual...
However, some SDRAM cannot handle the lower cycle length and may become unstable. So, set the SDRAM Cycle Length to 2 for optimal performance if possible but increase it to 3 if your system becomes unstable. 3312400 User's Manual...
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Video RA M Cachea ble This item allows you to "Enabled" or "Disabled" on Video RAM Cacheable. Frame Buffer Size This item defines the amount of system memory that will be shared and uses as video memory. 3312400 User's Manual...
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If your system contains a Universal Serial Bus controller and you have a USB peripheral, select Enabled. The next option will become available. USB Legacy Support Enable this item to support USB devices booting. OnChip Sound This menu can access the sound controller automaticlly 3312400 User's Manual...
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Select Enabled to support compliance with PCI specifica- tion version 2.1. Delay Transaction The chipset has an embedded 32-bit posted write buffer to support delay transactions cycles. Select Enabled to support compliance with PCI specifica- tion version 2.1. 3312400 User's Manual...
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1 wait state or clock cycle. For better AGP read performance, enable this option but disable it if you experience weird graphical anomalies like wireframe effects and pixel artifacts after enabling this option. 3312400 User's Manual...
If you are getting disk drive errors, change the setting to omit the drive interface where the errors occur. Depending on the configuration of your IDE subsystem, this field may not appear, and it does appear when the Internal PCI/IDE filed, above, is Disabled. 3312400 User's Manual...
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Select an operating mode for the parallel port. Mode options are Normal, EPP, ECP, ECP/EPP. ECP Mode Use DMA Select a DMA channel if parallel Mode is set as ECP, ECP/EPP. Parallel Port EPP Type Select a EPP Type if parallel Port is set as EPP, ECP/EPP. 3312400 User's Manual...
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Serial Port 4 Use IRQ Configuration options: IRQ3, IRQ4, IRQ10 and IRQ11. The default setting is "IRQ10". Onbo ard Legacy Audio Configuration options: Enabled and Disabled. When Enabled, select additional settings for SoundBlaster Compatibillity and MPU-401 functionallity 3312400 User's Manual...
SL CPU's.. Doze Mode = 1 min., Standby Mode = 1 min., Suspend Mode = 1 min. User Defined Allows you to set each mode individually. When not disabled, each of the ranges are from 1 min. to 1 hr. HDD Power Down is always set independently 3312400 User's Manual...
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ON, OFF and Auto. Wake Up Events Setting an event on each device listed to awaken the system from a soft off state. Power Button Wake Up on LAN Wake Up on Modem RTC Alarm Resume 3312400 User's Manual...
Resource Con trolled By The Award Plug and Play BIOS can automatically configure all the boot and Plug-and-Play compatible devices. If you select Auto, all the interrupt request (IRQ) and DMA assignment fields disappear, as the BIOS automatically assigns them. 3312400 User's Manual...
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IRQ. Assign IRQ For USB Windows 95 will automatically give an IRQ to the USB port even if there is no USB peripheral connected. Disabling this will free the IRQ. 3312400 User's Manual...
Show you the current CPU temperature Current CPUFAN Speed Show you the current CPUFAN operating speed V c o r e Show you one type of CPU voltage +2.5, +3.3V, +5V Show you the different voltage can be used for the system 3312400 User's Manual...
DIMM and PCI devices. When disabled, it will send the clock signal to all DIMM and PCI socket. Sp read Sp ectru m This item allows you to enable/disable the spread spectrum modulate. 3312400 User's Manual...
Reserved 0 Ah 1. Disable PS/2 mouse interface (optional). 2. Auto detect ports for keyboard & mouse followed by a port & interface swap (optional). 3. Reset keyboard for Winbond 977 series Super I/O chips. Reserved Reserved 3312400 User's Manual...
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RTC minute. 2. Load CMOS settings into BIOS stack. If CMOS checksum fails, use default value instead. Prepare BIOS resource map for PCI & PnP use. If ESCD is valid, take into consideration of the ESCD's legacy information. 3312400 User's Manual...
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Reserved Reset keyboard if Early_Reset_KB is defined e.g. Winbond 977 series Super I/O chips. See also POST 63h. Reserved Test DMA Channel 0 Reserved Test DMA Channel 1. Reserved Test DMA page registers. 3 Ah Reserved Reserved 3312400 User's Manual...
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CPU are not identical. Reserved Initialize USB Keyboard & Mouse. Reserved Test all memory (clear all extended memory to 0) Clear password according to H/W jumper (Optional) Reserved Display number of processors (multi-processor platform) Reserved 3312400 User's Manual...
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1. Assign resources to all ISA PnP devices. 2. Auto assign ports to onboard COM ports if the corresponding item in Setup is set to "AUTO". Reserved 1. Initialize floppy controller 2. Set up floppy related fields in 40:hardware. Reserved 3312400 User's Manual...
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3. If password is set, ask for password. Save all data in stack back to CMOS Initialize ISA PnP boot devices 1. USB final Initialization 2. Switch screen back to text mode Reserved NET PC: Build SYSID Structure. Reserved 3312400 User's Manual...
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Update keyboard LED & typematic rate 1. Build MP table 2. Build & update ESCD 3. Set CMOS century to 20h or 19h 4. Load CMOS time into DOS timer tick 5. Build MSIRQ routing table. Boot attempt (INT 19h) 3312400 User's Manual...
1. In CMOS Chipset Features Setup, Disable Video Bios Cacheable. 2. Hit Esc, F10, Save and exit. 3. Flash the BIOS and reboot 4. Enter CMOS Chipset Features Setup,and Enable Video Bios Cacheable, hit Esc, F10, Save and reboot. 3312400 User's Manual...
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BIOS not written for your motherboard they usually don't work. The MR Flash utilities communicate directly with your Flash Rom and always work. In most cases they flash a non-MRBIOS to your BIOS chip without problems. 3312400 User's Manual...
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Return authorization must be obtained from the vendor before returned merchandise will be accepted. Authorization can be obtained by calling or faxing the vendor and requesting a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. Returned goods should always be accompanied by a clear problem description. 3312400 User's Manual...
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