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    E. Enter BIOS Setup Utility. Enter Advanced Settings, and then selec\
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      Chipset Configuration. Set the Front Panel Control option from
      [Auto] to [Enabled].
 F. Enter Windows system. Click the icon on the lower right hand
     taskbar to enter Realtek HD Audio Manager.
     For Windows
® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit OS:
     Click “Audio I/O”, select “Connector  Settings”        , choose
     “Disable front panel jack detection”, and save the change by
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20-Pin ATX Power Supply Installation
ATX 12V Connector Please  note that it is necessary
(4-pin  ATX12V2)to connect a power supply with
(see  p.10  No. 2)ATX 12V plug to this connector
so that it can provides sufficient
power. Failing to do so will cause
the failure to power up.
ATX Power Connector Please connect an ATX power
(24-pin ATXPWR1)supply to this connector.
(see p.10  No. 4)
       Though this motherboard provides 24-pin ATX power connector, it can still work
       if you adopt...

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AII Hard Disk Setup Guide
Before installing SATAII hard disk to your computer, please carefully read below
SATAII hard disk setup guide. Some default setting of SATAII hard disks may not
be at SATAII mode, which operate with the best performance. In order to enable
SATAII function, please follow the below instruction with different vendors...

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This motherboard adopts Intel® ICH7 south bridge chipset...

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Chapter 3: BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Chapter 3: BIOS SETUP UTILITY Chapter 3: BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Chapter 3: BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Chapter 3: BIOS SETUP UTILITY
3.1  Introduction
3.1  Introduction 3.1  Introduction
3.1  Introduction
3.1  Introduction
This section explains how to use the BIOS SETUP UTILITY to configure your system.
The SPI Memory on the motherboard stores the  BIOS SETUP UTILITY. You may run the
BIOS SETUP UTILITY when you start up the computer. Please press  during the...

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3.1.2
3.1.2 3.1.2
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3.1.2 Navigation Keys
Navigation Keys Navigation Keys
Navigation Keys
Navigation Keys
Please check the following table f or the function description of each navigation
key.
Navigation Key(s) Function Description
       / Moves cursor left or right to select Screens
       / Moves cursor up or down to select items
   +  /  - To change option for the selected items
 To bring up the selected screen
 To display the General Help Screen
 To load optimal default values...

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3.3
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3.3 Smart Screen
Smart Screen Smart Screen
Smart Screen
Smart Screen
In the Smart screen, you can load the BIOS setup according to your requirements.
BIOS SETUP UTILITYMain Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit
Smart Settings
Exit system setup
after saving the
changes.
F10 key can be used
for this operation.
Select Screen
Select Item
Enter Go to Sub Screen
F1 General Help
F9 Load Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
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Setting wrong values in this section may cause
the system to malfunction.
3.4.1
3.4.1 3.4.1
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3.4.1 CPU Configuration
CPU Configuration CPU Configuration
CPU Configuration
CPU Configuration
BIOS SETUP UTILITYMain Smart H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit
Select Screen
Select Item
Enter Go to Sub Screen
F1 General Help
F9 Load Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced
Advanced Settings
WARNING:Settingwrongvaluesinbelowsections
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Boot Failure Guard
Enable or disable the feature of Boot Failure Guard.
Spread Spectrum This item should always be [Auto] for better system stability.
Ratio Status This is a read-only item, which displays whether the ratio status of thi\
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motherboard is “Locked” or “Unlocked”. If it shows “Unlocked”, you will find
an item  Ratio CMOS Setting  appears to allow you changing the ratio
value of this motherboard.
Ratio Actual Value This is a read-only item, which displays the ratio actual...

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3.4.2
3.4.2 3.4.2
3.4.2
3.4.2 Chipset Configuration
Chipset Configuration Chipset Configuration
Chipset Configuration
Chipset Configuration
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
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Chipset SettingsMemory Remap Feature
DRAM Frequency
Flexibility Option
DRAM tCL
DRAM tRCD
DRAM tRP
DRAM tRAS
Primary Graphics Adapter
Internal Graphics Mode Select
DVMT Mode Select DVMT/FIXED Memory
Onboard HD Audio Front Panel
OnBoard Lan
DRAM Voltage [Auto]
[Disabled]...