H/W Monitor - MSI K8NM-FISR User Manual

BIOS Setup

H/W Monitor

This section shows the status of your CPU, fan, overall system status, etc. Monitor
function is available only if there is hardware monitoring mechanism onboard.
Chassis Intrusion Detect
The field enables or disables the feature of recording the chassis intrusion status
and issuing a warning message if the chassis is once opened. To clear the warning
message, set the field to [Reset]. The setting of the field will automatically return to
[Enabled] later. Setting options: [Enabled], [Reset] and [Disabled].
Smart CPU Fan Target
W83627THF provides the Smart Fan system which can control the fan speed auto-
matically depending on the current temperature to keep it with in a specific range.
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Settings: [Disabled], [40 C/104 F], [50 C/122 F] and [60 C/140 F].
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CPU Fan Tolerance ( C)
You can select a fan tolerance value here for the specific range for the Smart CPU
Fan Target items. If the current temperature of the fan reach the maximum threshold
(the temperatures set in the Smart CPU Fan Target plus the tolerance value you
set here), the fan will speed up for cooling down. On the contrary if the current
temperature reach the minimum threshold (the set temperature minus the tolerance
value), the fan will slow down to keep the temperature stable.
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