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Biostar GF7050V-M7 | Bios Setup - Page 1
GF7050V-M7 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 1 1 Main Menu 3 2 Standard CMOS Features 7 3 Advanced BIOS Features 9 4 Advanced Chipset Features 17 5 Integrated Peripherals 20 6 Power Management Setup 26 7 PnP/PCI Configurations 29 8 PC Health Status 32 9 Performance Booster Zone 35 i
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GF7050V-M7 BIOS Setup Introduction The purpose of this manual is to describe the settings in the Phoenix-Award™ 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
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GF7050V-M7 ACPI Support Phoenix-Award ACPI BIOS support Version 1.0b of Advanced Configuration and Power interface specification (ACPI). It provides ASL code for power management and device configuration capabilities as defined in the ACPI specification, developed by Microsoft, Intel and Toshiba.
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GF7050V-M7 1 Main Menu Once you enter Phoenix-Award BIOS™ CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear , the BIOS firmware is being continuously updated. The BIOS information described in this manual (Figure 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) is for your reference only. The actual BIOS information and
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GF7050V-M7 Advanced BIOS Features This submenu allows you to configure advanced features of the BIOS. Advanced Chipset Features This clock improperly may damage the CPU or M/B!) Load Optimized Defaults This selection allows you to reload the BIOS when problem occurs during system booting sequence
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GF7050V-M7 Set Supervisor Password Setting the supervisor password will prohibit everyone except the supervisor from making changes using the CMOS Setup Utility. You will be prompted
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GF7050V-M7 Upgrade BIOS This submenu allows you to upgrade bios. 6
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GF7050V-M7 2 Standard CMOS Features The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into several categories. Each category includes no, one or more than one setup
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GF7050V-M7 Item Drive A/B Video Halt On Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory Options 360K, 5.25 in your system. Select the default video device. Select the situation in which you want the BIOS to stop the POST process and notify you. Displays the amount of conventional memory detected during
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GF7050V-M7 3 Advanced BIOS Features „ Figure 3: Advanced BIOS Setup Cache Setup 9
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GF7050V-M7 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. Disab led Disable cache. Boot Seq & Floppy Setup This item allows you to setup boot sequence & Floppy. 10
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GF7050V-M7 Removable Device Priority Select Removable Boot Device Priority. The Choices: Floppy Disks, Zip100, USB-FDD0, USB-FDD1, USB-ZIP0, USB-ZIP1, LS120. Hard Disk Boot Priority The BIOS will attempt to arrange the Hard Disk boot sequence automatically. You can change the Hard Disk booting
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GF7050V-M7 CD-ROM Boot Priority The Choices: Pri. Master, Pri. Slave, Sec. Master, Sec. Slave, USB CDROM0, USB CDROM 1. First/Second/Third Boot Device The BIOS will attempt to load the operating system in this order. The Choices: Removable, Hard Disk, CDROM, Legacy LAN, Disabled. Boot Other Device
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GF7050V-M7 CPU Feature PPM Mode The Choices: Native Mode (default), SMM Mode. Limit CPUID MaxVal Set Limit CPUID MaxVal to 3, it should be "Disabled" for Windows XP. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled. C1E Function This item allows you to configure the Enhanced Halt State (C1E) function, which
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GF7050V-M7 Virtualization Technology Virtualization Technology can virtually separate your 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. Disabled (default) Virus protection is disabled. Enabled Virus
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GF7050V-M7 Typematic Rate Setting When a key is held down, the keystroke will repeat at the BIOS to the operating system. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. MPS Version Control For OS The BIOS supports version 1.1 and 1.4 of the Intel multiprocessor specification. Select version supported
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GF7050V-M7 OS Select For DRAM > 64MB A choice other than Non-OS2 is only used for OS2 systems with memory exceeding 64MB. The Choices: Non-OS2 (default),
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GF7050V-M7 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. It also coordinates
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GF7050V-M7 Spread Spectrum Control CPU Spread Spectrum This item allows you to select the CPU Spread Spectrum function. The Choices: 0.50% H.Kiss Cntr, 0.50% H.Kiss Down, 0.75% H.Kiss Cntr, 0.75% H.Kiss Down, Disabled (default). SATA Spread Spectrum This item allows
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GF7050V-M7 Frame Buffer Size This item allows you to choose the frame buffer size of on-chip VGA. The Choices: 64M (default), 16M, 32M, 128M, 256M, Disabled. System BIOS Cacheable Selecting the "Enabled" option allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at F0000h-FFFFFh, which is able to improve the
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GF7050V-M7 5 Integrated Peripherals „ Figure 5. Integrated Peripherals IDE Function Setup Highlight the "Press Enter" label next to the "IDE Function Setup" label and press enter key will take you a submenu with the following options: 20
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GF7050V-M7 On-chip IDE Channel 0 The motherboard chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for two IDE channels. driver (Windows 95 or OSR2may need a third party IDE bus master driver). If your hard drive and your system software both support Ultra DMA, select Auto to enable BIOS support
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GF7050V-M7 MCP Storage Config SATA Operation Mode This option allows you to choose SATA function. The Choices: IDE (default), RAID, AHCI, Linux AHCI. SATA 1/2/3/4 RAID This
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GF7050V-M7 USB Keyboard/Storage Support This item allows you to enable or disable the USB Keyboard / storage Legacy Support. Enabled Enable USB Keyboard / storage Support. Disabled (default) Disable USB Keyboard/ storage Support. USB Mouse Support This item allows you to enable or disable
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GF7050V-M7 IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is also called block transfer, multiple commands, or multiple sectors 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
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GF7050V-M7 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/
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GF7050V-M7 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.
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GF7050V-M7 Power Down = 15 min Max. Power Saving Maximum power management only available for sl CPU's. Suspend Mode = 1 min. HDD Power Down = 1 min. User Define This option only writes blanks to the video buffer. DPMS Support (default) Initial display power management signaling. HDD Power Down
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GF7050V-M7 (PME#)/ From Soft-Off This item allows you to enable or disable Wake On LAN from Soft-Off function. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled. WOR(RI#) From can choose the system boot up time, input hour, minute and second to spec ify. Note: If you have change the setting, you must let the
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Init Display First This item allows you to decide to active whether PCI Slot or on-chip VGA first. The Choices: PCI Slot, PCIEx (default). Reset Configuration Data The system BIOS supports the PnP feature which requires the system to record which resources are assigned and protects resources from
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GF7050V-M7 "Disabled" mode. The above settings will be shown on the screen only if "Manual" is chosen for the )" (default), the system BIOS will detect the system resources and automatically assign the relative IRQ and DMA channel for each peripheral. By Choosing "Manual", the user will need
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GF7050V-M7 PCI / VGA Palette Snoop Some old graphic controllers need to "snoop" on the VGA palette and then map it to their display as a way to provide boot information and VGA compatibility. This item allows such snooping to take place. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled Maximum Payload Size
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GF7050V-M7 8 PC Health Status „ Figure 8: PC Health Status Smart Fan Option 32
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GF7050V-M7 CPU Smart Fan This item allows you to control the CPU Fan. The Choices: Disabled (default), Auto, 4-pin, 3-pin.. Smart Fan Calibration Choose this item and then the BIOS will auto test and detect the CPU fan functions and show CPU fan speed. PWM Duty Off If the CPU Temperature is lower
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GF7050V-M7 CPU Vcore, NB Voltage, +3.3V, +5.0V, +12.0V, DDR Voltage, VTT Voltage, 5V(SB), Voltage Battery Detect the system's voltage status automatically. CPU Temperature This field displays the current temperature of CPU. CPU FAN Speed This field displays the current speed of CPU fan. SYS FAN
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GF7050V-M7 9 Performance Booster Zone FSB-Memory Clock Mode This item allows you to choose the memory clock mode. The Choices: Auto (default), Linked, Unlinked. FSB-Memory
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GF7050V-M7 Memory Timing Setting Memory Timing Setting This item allows you to choose to manually or automatically regulate the DDR T imin g. The Choices: Optimal (default), Expert tCL (CAS Latency) The Choices: Auto (default), 3 CLK ~ 6 CLK. tRCD The Choices: Auto (default), 3
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GF7050V-M7 tRRD The Choices: Auto (default), 2 CLK ~ 5 CLK. tRC The Choices: Auto (default), 11 CLK ~ 26 CLK. tWR The Choices: Auto (default), 3 CLK ~ 6 CLK. tWTR The