Gigabyte Ga8simlnf Manual

- 28 - GA-8SIML MotherboardEnglishAdvanced BIOS Features
CBIOS Flash Protection
This field lets you determine the states that flash BIOS
8AutoBIOS enables flash write access automatically when updating BIOS data/DMI/
ESCD. (Default Value)
8EnabledDuring POST, DMI/ESCD would not be updated. But flash tools can update BIOS
always.
CFirst / Second / Third Boot Device
This feature allows you to select the boot device priority.
8FloppySelect your boot device priority by Floppy. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright...

- 29 -BIOS SetupEnglish8LS120Select your boot device priority by LS120.
8HDD-0~3Select your boot device priority by HDD-0~3.
8SCSISelect your boot device priority by SCSI.
8CDROMSelect your boot device priority by CDROM.
8ZIPSelect your boot device priority by ZIP.
8USB-FDDSelect your boot device priority by USB-FDD.
8USB-ZIPSelect your boot device priority by USB-ZIP.
8USB-CDROMSelect your boot device priority by USB-CDROM.
8USB-HDDSelect your boot device priority by USB-HDD.
8LANSelect your boot device...

- 30 - GA-8SIML MotherboardEnglish8SetupThe system will boot, but access to Setup will be denied if the correct
password is not entered at the prompt. (Default value)
C Interrupt Mode
8APICThrough IOAPIC generate more IRQ for system use.(Default value)
8PICUse AT stantard IRQ controlles to generate IRQ.
When you already have IOAPIC enable system and want to upgrade the system please note, since
running an IOAPIC enabled OS (like Windows NT,Windows 2000, Windows XP...) system with none
IOAPIC HW support...

- 31 -BIOS SetupEnglishAdvanced Chipset Features
Figure 4: Advanced Chipset  Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2002 Award Software
Advanced Chipset Features
Top Performance[Disabled]Item Help
Configure DRAM Timing[Auto]Menu Level u
x CAS Latency SettingAuto
x DRAM RAS Active Time6T
x DRAM RAS Precharge Time3T
x DRAM RAS to CAS Delay3T
AGP Aperture Size[64MB] higf: Move   Enter:Select    +/-/PU/PD:Value    F10:Save     ESC:Exit     F1:General Help
              F5:Previous Values...

- 32 - GA-8SIML MotherboardEnglishCDRAM RAS Active Time
84TSet DRAM RAS Active Time to 4T.
85TSet DRAM RAS Active Time to 5T.
86TSet DRAM RAS Active Time to 6T. (Default value)
87TSet DRAM RAS Active Time to 7T.
CDRAM RAS Precharge Time
This feature allows you to set the DRAM RAS# Precharge Time.
82T Set DRAM RAS Precharge Time to 2T.
83T Set DRAM RAS Precharge Time to 3T. (Default value)
84T Set DRAM RAS Precharge Time to 4T.
CDRAM RAS to CAS Delay
This feature allows you to set the delay time that from...

- 33 -BIOS SetupEnglishIntegrated  Peripherals
Figure 5: Integrated PeripheralsCMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2002 Award Software
Integrated Peripherals
IDE1 Conductor Cable[Auto]Item Help
IDE2 Conductor Cable[Auto]Menu Level u
On-Chip Primary PCI IDE[Enabled][Auto]
On-Chip Secondary PCI IDE[Enabled]Auto-detect IDE
AC97 Audio[Enabled]cable type
AC97 Modem[Enabled]
System share Memory Size[32MB][ATA66/100]
USB Controller[Enabled]Set Conductor cable
USB Legacy Support[Disabled]to ATA66/100
Onboard...

- 34 - GA-8SIML MotherboardEnglishCIDE1 Conductor Cable
8AutoWill be automatically detected by BIOS. (Default Value)
8ATA66/100Set IDE1 Conductor Cable to ATA66/100 (Please make sure your IDE device
and cable is compatible with ATA66/100).
8ATA33Set IDE1 Conductor Cable to ATA33 (Please make sure your IDE device and
cable is compatible with ATA33).
CIDE2 Conductor Cable
8AutoWill be automatically detected by BIOS. (Default Value)
8ATA66/100Set IDE2 Conductor Cable to ATA66/100 (Please make sure your IDE...

- 35 -BIOS SetupEnglishC Share Memory Size
84MB/8MB/16MB/32MB/64MBSet onchip VGA shared memory size.(Default Value:32MB)
C USB Controller
Disable this option if you are not using the onboard USB feature.
8EnabledEnable USB Controller. (Default value)
8DisabledDisable USB Controller.
C USB Legacy Support
8EnabledEnable USB Legacy Support.
8DisabledDisable this function.(Default Value)
C Onboard  Lan
8DisabledDisable this function.
8EnabledEnable Onboard Lan Chip function. (Default Value)
C Init Display...

- 36 - GA-8SIML MotherboardEnglishC Onboard Serial Port B
8AutoBIOS will automatically setup the port B address.
83F8/IRQ4Enable onboard Serial port B and using daddress 3F8 , IRQ4.
82F8/IRQ3Enable onboard Serial port B and using daddress 2F8 , IRQ3. (Default Value)
83E8/IRQ4Enable onboard Serial port B and using daddress 3E8 , IRQ4.
82E8/IRQ3Enable onboard Serial port B and using daddress 2E8 , IRQ3.
8DisabledDisable onboard Serial port B.
C Serial Port B Mode
 (This item allows you to select the IR...

- 37 -BIOS SetupEnglishC Parallel Port DMA
This feature allows you to select Direct Memory Access(DMA) channel if the ECP mode selected.
83Set Parallel Port DMA to 3.(Default Value)
81Set Parallel Port DMA to 1.
C OnBoard Game Port
This feature allows you to select the game port address or disable it.
8DisabledDisable OnBoard Game Port.
8201hSet OnBoard Game Port to 201h. (Default Value)
8209hSet OnBoard Game Port to 209h.
C OnBoard Midi Port
This feature allows you to select the Midi port address or...