Biostar G41D3C Manual
Biostar G41D3C Manual

Biostar G41D3C Manual

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G41D3C BIOS Manual
BIOS Setup ................................................................................................ 1
1 Main Menu ............................................................................................. 3
2 Advanced Menu...................................................................................... 7
3 PCIPnP Menu....................................................................................... 17
4 Boot Menu............................................................................................. 19
5 Chipset Menu ....................................................................................... 22
6 Performance Menu .............................................................................. 27
7 Exit Menu ............................................................................................. 30
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  • Page 1 G41D3C BIOS Manual BIOS Setup ....................1 1 Main Menu ..................... 3 2 Advanced Menu..................7 3 PCIPnP Menu..................17 4 Boot Menu..................... 19 5 Chipset Menu ..................22 6 Performance Menu ................27 7 Exit Menu ..................... 30...
  • Page 2: Bios Setup

    G41D3C BIOS Manual BIOS Setup Introduction The purpose of this manual is to describe the settings in the AMI 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 information when the power is turned off.
  • Page 3: Pci Bus Support

    G41D3C BIOS Manual PCI Bus Support This AMI BIOS also supports Version 2.3 of the Intel PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) local bus specification. DRAM Support DDR3 SDRAM (Double Data Rate III Synchronous DRAM) is supported. Supported CPUs This AMI BIOS supports the Intel CPU.
  • Page 4: System Memory

    G41D3C BIOS Manual 1 Main Menu Once you enter AMI BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen providing an overview of the basic system information. BIOS SETUP UTILITY PCIPnP Boot Main Advanced Chipset Performance Exit System Overview...
  • Page 5: Ata/Ide Configuration

    G41D3C BIOS Manual SATA/IDE Configuration The BIOS will automatically detect the presence of IDE/SATA devices. There is a sub-menu for each IDE/SATA device. Select a device and press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu of detailed options. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main...
  • Page 6: Lba/Large Mode

    G41D3C BIOS Manual SATA1/2 Device; IDE Channel 1 Master/Slave BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main SATA1 Device Select the type of device connected Device to the system. Type [Auto] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Block (Multi-Sector Transfer)[Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] DMA Mode [Auto] S.M.A.R.T...
  • Page 7: Hard Disk Write Protect

    G41D3C BIOS Manual S.M.A.R.T Set the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. Options: Auto (Default) / Disabled / Enabled 32Bit Data Transfer Enable or disable 32-bit data transfer. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Hard Disk Write Protect Disable or enable device write protection. This will be effective only if the device is accessed through BIOS.
  • Page 8: Advanced Menu

    G41D3C BIOS Manual 2 Advanced Menu The Advanced Menu allows you to configure the settings of CPU, Super I/O, Power Management, and other system devices. Notice Beware of that setting inappropriate values in items of this menu may cause system to malfunction.
  • Page 9: Hardware Prefetcher

    G41D3C BIOS Manual C1E Support C1E is “Enhanced Halt State” function, this function helps to save power and decrease heat by lowering CPU frequency while the processor is not working. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Hardware Prefetcher The processor has a hardware prefetcher that automatically analyzes its requirements and prefetches data and instructions from the memory into the Level 2 cache that are likely to be required in the near future.
  • Page 10: Super Io Configuration

    G41D3C BIOS Manual Core Multi-Processing This item allows multi-processing function for multi-core processors. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled SuperIO Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Configure ITE8728 Super IO Chipset Allows BIOS to Select Parallel Port Base Parallel Port Address [378] Addresses.
  • Page 11 G41D3C BIOS Manual Parallel Port IRQ This item allows you to select the IRQ for the onboard parallel port. Options: IRQ7 (Default) / IRQ5 / Disabled Keyboard PowerOn This item allows you to control the keyboard power on function. Options:...
  • Page 12: Hardware Health Configuration

    G41D3C BIOS Manual Hardware Health Configuration This item shows the system temperature, fan speed, and voltage information. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Hardware Health Configuration Enables Hardware Health Monitoring H/W Health Function [Enabled] Device. Shutdown Temperature Function[Disabled] CPU Temperature SYSTEM Temperature...
  • Page 13: Smart Fan Configuration

    G41D3C BIOS Manual Smart Fan Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Smart Fan Configuration When you choice [Auto] , please run the CPU Smart Fan [Disabled] calibration to define Smart Fan Calibration the Fan parameters for Control Mode Smart Fan control...
  • Page 14: Power Configuration

    G41D3C BIOS Manual Fan Ctrl Start Value When CPU/System temperature arrives to the set value, the CPU/System fan will work under Smart Fan Function mode. Options: 0~127 (℃) Fan Ctrl Sensitive Increasing the value will raise the speed of CPU/System fan.
  • Page 15: Headless Mode

    G41D3C BIOS Manual AMI OEMB table Set this value to allow the ACPI BIOS to add a pointer to an OEMB table in the Root System Description Table (RSDT) table. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Headless mode This is a server-specific feature. A headless server is one that operates without a keyboard, monitor or mouse.
  • Page 16: Usb Configuration

    G41D3C BIOS Manual Resume On RTC Alarm When “Enabled”, you can set the date and time at which the RTC (real-time clock) alarm awakens the system from Suspend mode. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled RTC Alarm Date (Days) You can choose which date the system will boot up.
  • Page 17: Usb Mass Storage Device Configuration

    G41D3C BIOS Manual USB 2.0 Controller Mode This item allows you to select the operation mode of the USB 2.0 controller. Options: HiSpeed (Default) USB 2.0-480Mbps FullSpeed USB 1.1-12Mbps BIOS EHCI Hand-Off This item allows you to enable support for operating systems without an EHCI hand-off feature.
  • Page 18: Pcipnp Menu

    G41D3C BIOS Manual 3 PCIPnP 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.
  • Page 19: Pci Latency Timer

    G41D3C BIOS Manual PCI Latency Timer This item controls how long a PCI device can hold the PCI bus before another takes over. The longer the latency, the longer the PCI device can retain control of the bus before handing it over to another PCI device.
  • Page 20: Boot Device Priority

    G41D3C BIOS Manual 4 Boot Menu This menu allows you to setup the system boot options. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Chipset Performance Exit Boot Settings Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence. > Boot Device Priority > Hard Disk Drives >...
  • Page 21: Cd/Dvd Drives

    G41D3C BIOS Manual CD/DVD Drives The BIOS will attempt to arrange the CD/DVD drive boot sequence automatically. You can also change the booting sequence. The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in the system.
  • Page 22: Bootup Num-Lock

    G41D3C BIOS Manual Bootup Num-Lock Selects the NumLock State after the system switched on. Options: ON (Default) / OFF Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function. When set to Enabled, this item allows the option ROMs to trap interrupt 19.
  • Page 23: Chipset Menu

    G41D3C BIOS Manual 5 Chipset Menu 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. It also coordinates communications with the PCI bus.
  • Page 24: North Bridge Configuration

    G41D3C BIOS Manual North Bridge Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Chipset North Bridge Chipset Configuration ENABLE: Allow remapping of Memory Remap Feature [Enabled] overlapped PCI memory PCI MMIO Allocation: above the total physical memory. Initiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/PCI] Internal Graphics Mode Select...
  • Page 25: Video Function Configuration

    G41D3C BIOS Manual PEG Port This BIOS feature is a toggle that enables or disables the PCI Express port. Options: Auto (Default) / Disabled Video Function Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Chipset Video Function Configuration This setting is only DVMT Mode Select...
  • Page 26: South Bridge Configuration

    G41D3C BIOS Manual South Bridge Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Chipset South Bridge Chipset Configuration Options USB Functions [8 USB Ports] Disabled USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] 2 USB Ports Audio Controller [Azalia] 4 USB Ports 6 USB Ports Onboard Lan Control...
  • Page 27: Onboard Lan Boot Rom

    G41D3C BIOS Manual Onboard Lan Boot Rom This item allows you to select the Onboard LAN Boot ROM. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled MAC ID Information This item shows the LAN MAC ID. SMBUS Controller This BIOS feature controls the I/O buffers for the SMBus.
  • Page 28: Performance Menu

    G41D3C BIOS Manual 6 Performance Menu This submenu allows you to change voltage and clock of various devices. (However, we suggest you to use the default setting. Changing the voltage and clock improperly may damage the device.) Notice Beware of that setting inappropriate values in items of this menu may cause system to malfunction.
  • Page 29: Dram Frequency

    G41D3C BIOS Manual PCIE Clock By This item allows you to select the PCIE clock control Options: Auto (Default) / Manual PCIE Frequency Setting This item allows you to select the PCIE clock control Options: 100 (Default) / Min=100; Max=150 DRAM Frequency This item allows you to control the Memory Clock.
  • Page 30 G41D3C BIOS Manual DRAM tWTR Options: 4 (Default) / 2 ~ 15 DRAM tRRD Options: 4 (Default) / 2 ~ 15 DRAM tRTP Options: 4 (Default) / 2 ~ 15...
  • Page 31: Save Changes And Exit

    G41D3C BIOS Manual 7 Exit Menu This menu allows you to load the optimal default settings, and save or discard the changes to the BIOS items. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Chipset Performance Exit Exit Options Exit system setup...
  • Page 32: Change Supervisor Password

    G41D3C BIOS Manual Security This sub-menu allows you to provide/revise supervisor and user password. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Exit Security Settings Install or Change the password. Supervisor Password :Not Installed User Password :Not Installed Change Supervisor Password User Access Level [Full Access]...
  • Page 33: Password Check

    G41D3C BIOS Manual Password Check This item is for setting the timing that checking password. Options: Setup (Default) / Always Boot Sector Virus Protection 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.

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