Biostar 945GC MICRO 775 Setup Manual

Biostar 945GC MICRO 775 Setup Manual

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945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775
Setup Manual
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  • Page 1 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 Setup Manual FCC Information and Copyright This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Rear Panel Connectors (for Ver 6.x)..........4 Rear Panel Connectors (for Ver 5.x)..........4 Motherboard Layout (for 945GC-M7 SE)........5 Motherboard Layout (for 945GC Micro 775)......... 6 Chapter 2: Hardware Installation ......7 Installing Central Processing Unit (CPU)........7 FAN Headers..................9 Installing System Memory ..............
  • Page 3: Chapter 1: Introduction

    945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION EFORE TART Thank you for choosing our product. Before you start installing the motherboard, please make sure you follow the instructions below: Prepare a dry and stable working environment with sufficient lighting.
  • Page 4: Motherboard Features

    Motherboard Manual OTHERBOARD EATURES 945GC-M7 SE 945GC Micro 775 LGA 775 LGA 775 Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pentium D / Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pentium D / Celeron D processor up to 3.8 GHz Celeron D processor up to 3.8 GHz...
  • Page 5 Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA OS Support Biostar Reserves the right to add or remove Biostar Reserves the right to add or remove support for any OS with or without notice. support for any OS with or without notice.
  • Page 6: Rear Panel Connectors (For Ver 6.X)

    Motherboard Manual ANEL ONNECTORS PS/ 2 Mouse Line In/ S urround Line Out Mi c In 1/ Bass/ Cent er PS/2 COM1 USB X2 USB X2 VGA1 K eyboard ANEL ONNECTORS PS/2 Mouse PS/2 COM1 US BX2 USBX2 VGA1 Keyboard Center Line In Rear...
  • Page 7: Motherboard Layout (For 945Gc-M7 Se)

    945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 945GC-M7 SE) OTHERBOARD AYOUT JKBMS1 JATXPWR2 LGA775 CPU1 JATXPWR1 JPRNT1 JUSB2 JCFAN1 Intel JRJ45USB1 945GC Super JAUDIOF1 JAUDIO1 PEX16_1 JCMOS1 Codec PEX1_1 BIOS BAT1 JSFAN1 Intel JSPDIF_OUT JCDIN1 PCI1 ICH7 SATA3 SATA1 PCI2 SATA4...
  • Page 8: Motherboard Layout (For 945Gc Micro 775)

    Motherboard Manual 945GC M 775) OTHERBOARD AYOUT ICRO JKBMS1 JATXPWR2 LGA775 JKBV1 CPU1 JATXPWR1 JPRNT1 JUSBV1 JUSB2 JCFAN1 Intel JRJ45USB1 945GC JAUDIO2 Super (for Ver 5.x) AUDIO1 (for Ver 6.x) JAUDIOF1 PEX16_1 JCMOS1 Codec PEX1_1 BIOS BAT1 JSFAN1 Intel JSPDIF_OUT JCDIN1 PCI1 ICH7...
  • Page 9: Chapter 2: Hardware Installation

    945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION (CPU) NSTALLING ENTRAL ROCESSING Special Notice: Remove Pin Cap before installation, and make good preservation for future use. When the CPU is removed, cover the Pin Cap on the empty socket to ensure pin legs won’t be damaged.
  • Page 10 Motherboard Manual Step 2: Look for the triangular cut edge on socket, and the golden dot on CPU should point forwards this triangular cut edge. The CPU will fit only in the correct orientation. Step 2-1: Step 2-2: Step 3: Hold the CPU down firmly, and then lower the lever to locked position to complete the installation.
  • Page 11: Fan Headers

    945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 FAN H EADERS These fan headers support cooling-fans built in the computer. The fan cable and connector may be different according to the fan manufacturer. Connect the fan cable to the connector while matching the black wire to pin#1.
  • Page 12: Installing System Memory

    Motherboard Manual NSTALLING YSTEM EMORY A. DDR2 module Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the Slot. Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated.
  • Page 13 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 C. Dual Channel Memory installation To trigger the Dual Channel function of the motherboard, the memory module must meet the following requirements: Install memory module of the same density in pairs, shown in the following table.
  • Page 14: Connectors And Slots

    Motherboard Manual 2.4 C ONNECTORS AND LOTS FDD1: Floppy Disk Connector The motherboard provides a standard floppy disk connector that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy disk types. This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cables. IDE1: Hard Disk Connectors The motherboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE Controller that provides PIO Mode 0~4, Bus Master, and Ultra DMA 33/66/100 functionality.
  • Page 15 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 PEX16_1: PCI-Express x16 Slot PCI-Express 1.0a compliant. Maximum theoretical realized bandwidth of 4GB/s simultaneously per direction, for an aggregate of 8GB/s totally. PEX1_1: PCI-Express x1 Slot PCI-Express 1.0a compliant. Data transfer bandwidth up to 250MB/s per direction; 500MB/s in total.
  • Page 16: Chapter 3: Headers & Jumpers Setup

    Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 3: HEADERS & JUMPERS SETUP OW TO ETUP UMPERS The illustration shows how to set up jumpers. When the jumper cap is placed on pins, the jumper is “close”, if not, that means the jumper is “open”. Pin opened Pin closed Pin1-2 closed...
  • Page 17 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 JATXPWR1: ATX Power Source Connector This connector allows user to connect 24-pin power connector on the ATX power supply. Assignment +3.3V +3.3V Ground Ground Ground PW_OK Standby Voltage +5V +12V +12V 2 x 12 Detect +3.3V...
  • Page 18 Motherboard Manual JUSB3/JUSB4: Headers for USB 2.0 Ports at Front Panel This motherboard provides 2 USB 2.0 headers, which allows user to connect additional USB cable on the PC front panel, and also can be connected with internal USB devices, like USB card reader. Assignment +5V (fused) +5V (fused)
  • Page 19 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 JSPDIF_OUT: Digital Audio out Connectors This connector allows user to connect the PCI bracket SPDIF output header. Assignment SPDIF_OUT1 Ground JAUDIOF1: Front Panel Audio Header This header allows user to connect the front audio output cable with the PC front panel.
  • Page 20: Clear Cmos Procedures

    Motherboard Manual JCDIN1: CD-ROM Audio-in Connector This connector allows user to connect the audio source from the variaty devices, like CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, PCI sound card, PCI TV turner card etc.. Assignment Left Channel Input Ground Ground Right Channel Input JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Header By placing the jumper on pin2-3, it allows user to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data, please carefully follow the procedures to avoid damaging the motherboard.
  • Page 21 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 JKBV1: Power Source Header for PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse (Only for 945GC Micro 775) Pin 1-2 Close +5V for PS/2 keyboard and mouse. Pin 2-3 close PS/2 keyboard and mouse are powered by +5V standby voltage.
  • Page 22 Motherboard Manual JPRNT1: Printer Port Connector This header allows you to connector printer on the PC. Assignment Assignment -Strobe Ground -ALF Data 6 Data 0 Ground -Error Data 7 Data 1 Ground -Init -ACK Data 2 Ground -Scltin Busy Data 3 Ground Ground Data 4...
  • Page 23: Chapter 4: Useful Help

    945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 CHAPTER 4: USEFUL HELP RIVER NSTALLATION After you installed your operating system, please insert the Fully Setup Driver CD into your optical drive and install the driver for better system performance. You will see the following window after you insert the CD The setup guide will auto detect your motherboard and operating system.
  • Page 24: Award Bios Beep Code

    BIOS contents are corrupted. In this Case, please follow the procedure below to restore the BIOS: 1. Make a bootable floppy disk. 2. Download the Flash Utility “AWDFLASH.exe” from the Biostar website: www.biostar.com.tw 3. Confirm motherboard model and download the respectively BIOS from Biostar website.
  • Page 25 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 B. CPU Overheated If the system shutdown automatically after power on system for seconds, that means the CPU protection function has been activated. When the CPU is over heated, the motherboard will shutdown automatically to avoid a damage of the CPU, and the system may not power on again.
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Motherboard Manual ROUBLESHOOTING Probable Solution No power to the system at all Make sure power cable is Power light don’t illuminate, fan securely plugged in. inside power supply does not turn Replace cable. Contact technical support. Indicator light on keyboard does not turn on.
  • Page 27: Chapter 5: Warpspeederâ„¢ Iii

    945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 WARPSPEEDER™ III CHAPTER 5: NTRODUCTION [WarpSpeeder™ III], a new powerful control utility, features three user-friendly functions including Overclock Manager, Overvoltage Manager, and Hardware Monitor. With the Overclock Manager, users can easily adjust the frequency they prefer or they can get the best CPU performance with just one click.
  • Page 28: Installation

    Motherboard Manual NSTALLATION 1. Execute the setup execution file, and then the following dialog will pop up. Please click “Next” button and follow the default procedure to install. 2. When you see the following dialog in setup procedure, it means setup is completed.
  • Page 29: Warpspeederâ„¢ Iii

    945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 ™ III PEEDER 1. Desktop Icon: After the [WarpSpeeder™ III] has been installed, a [WarpSpeeder™ III] icon will appear on the desktop, just like the icon shown below. Now you can launch the [WarpSpeeder™ III] utility simply by double-clicking the desktop icon.
  • Page 30 Motherboard Manual 3. Overclock/Overvoltage Panel Click the Overclock/Overvoltage button in the Main Panel, the button will be highlighted and the Overclock/Overvoltage Panel will show up as the following figure. As you can see, the Overclock Panel is on the right side, and the Overvoltage Panel is on the left side.
  • Page 31 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 Overclock Panel contains these features: a. “Auto-Overclock”: User can click this button and [WarpSpeeder™ III] will set the best and stable performance and frequency automatically. A warning dialog as below will show up to notify you that the system may become unstable, click on “OK”...
  • Page 32 Motherboard Manual Overvoltage Panel contains these features: a. “CPU Voltage”: This function allows user to adjust CPU voltage. Click on “+” to increase or “-“ to decrease the CPU voltage. b. “Memory Voltage”: This function allows user to adjust Memory voltage. Click on “+” to increase or “-“...
  • Page 33 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 5. About Panel Click the “about” button in Main Panel, the button will be highlighted and the About Panel will show up as the following figure. In this panel, you can get model name and detail information in hints of all the chipset that are related to overclocking.
  • Page 34: Appendencies: Spec In Other Language

    Motherboard Manual APPENDENCIES: SPEC IN OTHER LANGUAGE ERMAN 945GC-M7 SE 945GC Micro 775 LGA 775 LGA 775 Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pentium D / Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pentium D / Celeron D Prozessoren mit bis zu 3,8 GHz...
  • Page 35 219 mm (B) X 235 mm (L) Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA Biostar behält sich das Recht vor , ohne Biostar behält sich das Recht vor , ohne OS-Unterstüt Ankündigung die Unterstützung für ein Ankündigung die Unterstützung für ein...
  • Page 36: France

    Motherboard Manual RANCE 945GC-M7 SE 945GC Micro 775 LGA 775 LGA 775 Processeurs Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Processeurs Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pentium D / Celeron D jusqu'à 3,8 GHz Pentium D / Celeron D jusqu'à 3,8 GHz...
  • Page 37 Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA Support SE Biostar se réserve le droit d'ajouter ou de Biostar se réserve le droit d'ajouter ou de supprimer le support de SE avec ou sans préavis. supprimer le support de SE avec ou sans préavis.
  • Page 38: Italian

    Motherboard Manual TALIAN 945GC-M7 SE 945GC Micro 775 LGA 775 LGA 775 Processore Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Processore Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pentium D / Celeron D fino a 3.8 GHz Pentium D / Celeron D fino a 3.8 GHz...
  • Page 39 Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA Sistemi Biostar si riserva il diritto di aggiungere o Biostar si riserva il diritto di aggiungere o operativi rimuovere il supporto di qualsiasi sistema rimuovere il supporto di qualsiasi sistema supportati operativo senza preavviso.
  • Page 40: Spanish

    Motherboard Manual PANISH 945GC-M7 SE 945GC Micro 775 LGA 775 LGA 775 Procesador Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Procesador Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pentium D / Celeron D hasta 3,8 GHz Pentium D / Celeron D hasta 3,8 GHz...
  • Page 41 Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA sistema Biostar se reserva el derecho de añadir o retirar Biostar se reserva el derecho de añadir o retirar operativo el soporte de cualquier SO con o sin aviso previo.
  • Page 42: Portuguese

    Motherboard Manual ORTUGUESE 945GC-M7 SE 945GC Micro 775 LGA 775 LGA 775 Processador Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Processador Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pentium D / Celeron D até 3,8 GHz Pentium D / Celeron D até 3,8 GHz...
  • Page 43 Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA Sistemas A Biostar reserva-se o direito de adicionar ou A Biostar reserva-se o direito de adicionar ou operativos remover suporte para qualquer sistema remover suporte para qualquer sistema suportados operativo com ou sem aviso prévio.
  • Page 44: Polish

    Motherboard Manual OLISH 945GC-M7 SE 945GC Micro 775 LGA 775 LGA 775 Procesor Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pentium D Procesor Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pentium D / Celeron D do 3,8 GHz / Celeron D do 3,8 GHz...
  • Page 45 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 945GC-M7 SE 945GC Micro 775 Działanie w trybie połowicznego / pełnego Działanie w trybie połowicznego / pełnego dupleksu dupleksu ALC861VD(VER 6.X) / ALC888(VER 5.X) ALC662(VER 6.X) Kodek 5.1 kanałowe wyjście audio (VER 6.X) 5.1 kanałowe wyjście audio (VER 6.X) dźwiękowy...
  • Page 46: Russian

    Motherboard Manual USSIAN 945GC-M7 SE 945GC Micro 775 LGA 775 LGA 775 Процессор Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Процессор Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pentium D / Celeron D до 3.8 ГГц Pentium D / Celeron D до 3.8 ГГц...
  • Page 47 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 945GC-M7 SE 945GC Micro 775 Мб/с (гигабитная пропускная способность Мб/с (гигабитная пропускная способность только для гигабитного физического уровня) только для гигабитного физического уровня) Частичная / полная дуплексная способность Частичная / полная дуплексная способность ALC861VD(VER 6.X) / ALC888(VER 5.X) ALC662(VER 6.X)
  • Page 48: Arabic

    Motherboard Manual RABIC 945GC Micro 775 945GC-M7 SE LGA 775 LGA 775 ‫ﻡﻌﺎﻟﺠﺎت‬Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pentium D / ‫ﻡﻌﺎﻟﺠﺎت‬Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pentium D / Celeron D Celeron D ‫ﺝﻴﺠﺎ هﺮﺕﺰ‬ ‫ﺼﻞ إﻟﻰ‬ ‫ﻳ‬ ‫ﺘﺮدد‬...
  • Page 49 ‫ﺣﺠﻢ اﻟﻠﻮﺣﺔ‬ Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA ‫ ﻔﻆ‬Biostar ‫ﺑﺤﻘﻬﺎ ﻓﻲ إﺿﺎﻓﺔ أو إزاﻟﺔ اﻟﺪﻋﻢ ﻷي ﻥﻈﺎم ﺕﺸﻐﻴﻞ ﺑﺈﺧﻄﺎر أو‬ ‫ﺕﺤﺘ‬ ‫ﺕﺤﺘﻔﻆ‬Biostar ‫ﺑﺤﻘﻬﺎ ﻓﻲ إﺿﺎﻓﺔ أو إزاﻟﺔ اﻟﺪﻋﻢ ﻷي ﻥﻈﺎم ﺕﺸﻐﻴﻞ ﺑﺈﺧﻄﺎر أو‬...
  • Page 50: Japanese

    Motherboard Manual APANESE 945GC-M7 SE 945GC Micro 775 LGA 775 LGA 775 Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pentium D / Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pentium D / Celeron D processor up to 3.8 GHz Celeron D processor up to 3.8 GHz...
  • Page 51 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 945GC-M7 SE 945GC Micro 775 7.1チャンネルオーディオアウト(VER 5.X) ハイデフィニションオーディオのサポート ハイデフィニションオーディオのサポート PCI Express x16スロット PCI Express x16スロット PCI Express x1スロット PCI Express x1スロット スロット PCIスロット PCIスロット フロッピーコネクタ フロッピーコネクタ IDEコネクタ IDEコネクタ プリンタポートコネクタ プリンタポートコネクタ SATAコネクタ SATAコネクタ フロントパネルコネクタ フロントパネルコネクタ...
  • Page 52 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 BIOS SETUP BIOS Setup..................1 1 Main Menu..................... 3 2 Standard CMOS Features ................6 3 Advanced BIOS Features................8 4 Advanced Chipset Features................14 5 Integrated Peripherals .................. 18 6 Power Management Setup ................23 7 PnP/PCI Configurations ................
  • Page 53: Bios Setup

    945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 BIOS Setup Introduction This manual discussed Phoenix-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 54 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 PCI Bus Support This PHOENIX-AWARD BIOS also supports Version 3.0 of the Intel PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) local bus specification. DRAM Support DDR2 SDRAM (Double Data Rate Two Synchronous DRAM) are supported. Supported CPUs This PHOENIX-AWARD BIOS supports the Intel CPU.
  • Page 55: Main Menu

    945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 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> to accept and enter the sub-menu.
  • Page 56 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 Integrated Peripherals This submenu allows you to configure certain IDE hard drive options and Programmed Input/ Output features. Power Management Setup This submenu allows you to configure the power management features. PnP/PCI Configurations This submenu allows you to configure certain “Plug and Play” and PCI options.
  • Page 57 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 Set User Password If the Supervisor Password is not set, then the User Password will function in the same way as the Supervisor Password. If the Supervisor Password is set and the User Password is set, the “User”...
  • Page 58: Standard Cmos Features

    945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 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>...
  • Page 59 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 Item Options Description IDE Channel 1 Master Options are in its sub Press <Enter> to enter the menu. menu detailed options. IDE Channel 1 Slave Options are in its sub Press <Enter> to enter the menu.
  • Page 60: Advanced Bios Features

    945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 3 Advanced BIOS Features Figure 3. Advanced BIOS Setup CPU FEATURE Delay Prior to Thermal Set this item to enable the CPU Thermal function to engage after the specified time. The Choices: 4 Min, 8 Min, 16 Min (default), 32 Min.
  • Page 61: Limit Cpuid Maxval

    945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 Thermal Management This option allows you to choose the thermal management method of your monitor. The Choices: Thermal Monitor 1 (default), Thermal Monitor2. Notes: The choices will be different according to your CPU features.
  • Page 62 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 Cache Setup CPU L3 Cache Depending on the CPU/chipset in use, you may be able to increase memory access time with this option. Enabled (default) Enable cache. Disabled Disable cache. Boot Seq & Floppy Setup...
  • Page 63 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 Hard Disk Boot Priority These BIOS attempt to arrange the Hard Disk boot sequence automatically. This will depend on which Hard Disk is installed. The Choices: Pri. Master, Pri.Slave, Sec.Master, Sec.Slave, USBHDD0, USBHDD1, USBHDD2 and Bootable Add-in Cards.
  • Page 64 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 Report NO FDD for Win95 The Choices: NO (default), YES. Virus Warning This option allows you to choose the Virus Warning feature that 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 65 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 Typematic Delay (Msec) 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. Security Option This option will enable only individuals with passwords to bring the system online and/or to use the CMOS Setup Utility.
  • Page 66: Advanced Chipset Features

    945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 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.
  • Page 67 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 DRAM RAS# Precharge 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 68 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 SLP S4# Assertion Width This item sets the minimum assertion width of the SLP-S4# signal to guarantee the DRAM has been safely power-cycled. The Choices: 4 to 5 Sec. (default), 3 to 4 Sec., 2 to 3 Sec., 1 to 2 Sec.
  • Page 69 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 PCI Express Root Port Func PCI Express Port 1 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.
  • Page 70: Integrated Peripherals

    945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 5 Integrated Peripherals Figure 5. Integrated Peripherals OnChip IDE Device If you highlight the literal “Press Enter” next to the “OnChip IDE Device” label and then press the enter key, it will take you a submenu with the following options:...
  • Page 71 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 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 72 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 PORT Speed Settings SATA The Choices: Disabled (default), Force GEN I, Force GEN II. IDE Mode PATA The Choices: Primary (default), Secondary. Onboard Device If you highlight the literal “Press Enter” next to the “Onboard Device” label and...
  • Page 73 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 USB Mouse Support This item allows you to enable or disable the USB Mouse Legacy Support. Enabled Enable USB Mouse Support. Disabled (default) Disable USB Mouse Support. Onboard AC97 Audio This item allows you to decide to enable or disable to support AC97 Audio.
  • Page 74 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 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. Parallel Port Mode The default value is SPP. The Choices: SPP (default) Using Parallel port as Standard Printer Port.
  • Page 75: Power Management Setup

    945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 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. Figure 6. Power Management Setup ACPI & Wake Up Events...
  • Page 76 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 ACPI Function This item displays the status of the Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI). The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. ACPI Suspend Type The item allows you to select the suspend type under the ACPI operating system.
  • Page 77 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 POWER ON Function This item allows you to choose the power on function. The Choices: Button Only (default), Password, Hot Key, Mouse Move/Click, Mouse Double Click, Any Key, Keyboard 98. KB POWER ON Password Input password and press Enter to set the Keyboard power on password.
  • Page 78 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 Power Management This category allows you to select the type (or degree) of power saving and is directly related to the following modes: 1. HDD Power Down. 2. Suspend Mode. There are four options of Power Management, three of which have fixed mode settings...
  • Page 79 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 Suspend Mode The item allows you to select the suspend type under ACPI operating system. The Choices: Disabled, 1 Min, 2 Min, 4 Min, 6 Min, 8 Min, 10 Min, 20 Min, 30 Min, 40 Min, 1 Hour (default).
  • Page 80: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 7 PnP/PCI Configurations 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. This section covers some very technical items and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings.
  • Page 81 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 IRQ Resources 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 82: Pc Health Status

    945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 8 PC Health Status Figure 8. PC Health Status CPU FAN Control The Choice “smart” can make your CPU FAN to reduce noise. The Choices: Smart (default), Always On. CPU Fan Off<℃> If the CPU Temperature is lower than the set value, FAN will turn off.
  • Page 83 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 SHUTDOWN TEMPERATURE This item allows you to set up the CPU shutdown Temperature. This item only effective under Windows 98 ACPI mode The Choices: 65 C/140 F, 70 C/149 F, 75 C/158 F, Disabled (default).
  • Page 84: Performance Booster Zone

    945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 9 Performance Booster Zone Figure 9. Performance Booster Zone CPU Voltage This item allows you to select CPU Voltage Control. The Choices: StartUp (default), +0.012V~+0.787V. Memory Voltage The Choices:1.80V (default), 1.90V, 2.00V, 2.10V, 2.20V, 2.30V, 2.40V, 2.50V.
  • Page 85 945GC-M7 SE / 945GC Micro 775 PCIE Clock select The Choices: Fixed 100 (default), Upto CPU, Manual PCIE Clock Display the PCIE Clock frequency; Min=100, Max=200, key in a DEC number. This option is configurable only when “PCIE Clock Select” is set to “Manual”.

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