A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual i bios setup ................................................................................................ 1 1 main menu ............................................................................................. 3 2 advanced menu.......................................
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 1 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 suppl...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 2 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 amd cpu. Using ...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 3 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 main advanced pcipnp boot chipset performance vxx.Xx (c)copyright 1985-200x, american megatrends, inc. S...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 4 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 to enter the sub-menu of detailed options. Bios setup utility main vxx.Xx (c)copyright 1985-200x, american meg...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 5 lba/large mode enable or disable the lba mode. Options: auto (default) / disabled block (multi-sector transfer) enable or disable multi-sector transfer. Options: auto (default) / disabled pio mode select the pio mode. Options: auto (default) / 0 / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 dma mod...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 6 2 advanced menu the advanced menu allows you to configure the settings of cpu, super i/o, power management, and other system devices. Notice z beware of that setting inappropriate values in items of this menu may cause system to malfunction. Bios setup utility main adv...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 7 secure virtual machine mode virtualization technology can virtually separate your system resource into several parts, thus enhance the performance when running virtual machines or multi interface systems. Options: enabled (default) / disabled powernow this item allows ...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 8 superio configuration bios setup utility advanced vxx.Xx (c)copyright 1985-200x, american megatrends, inc. Select screen select item change option general help save and exit exit +- f1 f10 esc allows bios to select parallel port1 base addresses. Configure ite8728 super...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 9 smart fan configuration bios setup utility advanced vxx.Xx (c)copyright 1985-200x, american megatrends, inc. Select screen select item change option general help save and exit exit +- f1 f10 esc when you choice [auto] ,[3pin] or [4pin], please run the calibration to de...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 10 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 (with the interval of 1) fan ctrl sensitive increasing the value will raise the speed of cpu/system fan. Options: 1~12...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 11 shutdown temperature this item allows you to set up the cpu shutdown temperature. This item is only effective under windows 98 acpi mode. Options: disabled (default) / 60℃/140℉ / 65℃/149℉ / 70℃/158℉ / 75℃/167℉ / 80℃/176℉ / 85℃/185℉ / 90℃/194℉ power configuration bios ...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 12 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 with...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 13 usb configuration this item shows the usb controller and using usb device information. Bios setup utility advanced vxx.Xx (c)copyright 1985-200x, american megatrends, inc. Select screen select item change option general help save and exit exit +- f1 f10 esc enables su...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 14 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. Notice z...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 15 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. Options: 64 (default) / 32 / 96 / 1...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 16 irq3/4/5/7/9/10/11/14/15 these items will allow you to assign each system interrupt a type, depending on the type of device using the interrupt. The option “available” means the irq is going to assign automatically. Options: available (default) / reserved dma channel ...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 17 4 boot menu this menu allows you to setup the system boot options. Bios setup utility main advanced pcipnp boot chipset performance vxx.Xx (c)copyright 1985-200x, american megatrends, inc. Select screen select item go to sub screen general help save and exit exit ente...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 18 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. Options: pri. Master ...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 19 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. Bios setup utili...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 20 sb azalia audio configuration bios setup utility chipset vxx.Xx (c)copyright 1985-200x, american megatrends, inc. Select screen select item change option general help save and exit exit +- f1 f10 esc hd audio azalia device [enabled] azalia clock gating [disabled] opti...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 21 sureboot feature this item allows you to control the sureboot function. Sureboot is a technology that ensures a complete windows environment will be available disaster recovery situations. Options: enabled (default) / disabled sureboot timeout this item allows you to ...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 22 northbridge configuration bios setup utility chipset vxx.Xx (c)copyright 1985-200x, american megatrends, inc. Select screen select item go to sub screen general help save and exit exit enter f1 f10 esc nb chipset configuration nb cimx version : > pci express configura...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 23 fb location this item allows you to set the fb-dimm location. Options: above 4g (default) / under 4g pci express configuration bios setup utility chipset vxx.Xx (c)copyright 1985-200x, american megatrends, inc. Select screen select item update general help save and ex...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 24 gen2 high speed mode options: auto (default) / disabled / software initiated / advertised rc link aspm options: disabled (default) / l0s / l1 / l0x & l1 link width options: auto (default) / x1 / x2 / x4 / x8 / x16 slot power limit, w options: 75 (default) / 0-255 nb-s...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 25 onboard peripherals bios setup utility chipset vxx.Xx (c)copyright 1985-200x, american megatrends, inc. Select screen select item change option general help save and exit exit +- f1 f10 esc mac id information : realtek pcie nic [enable] realtek option rom [disabled] e...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 26 6 performance menu this submenu allows you to change voltage and clock of various devices. (however, we suggest you use the default setting. Changing the voltage and clock improperly may damage the device.) notice z beware of that setting inappropriate values in items...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 27 cpu/ht reference clock (mhz) this item allows bios to select cpu over clock. Options: 200 (default) / 200~600 custom p-states this item tells bios whether to use the setup options below this to configure the p-states, or whether to configure the p-states automatically...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 28 clock control bios setup utility vxx.Xx (c)copyright 1985-200x, american megatrends, inc. Select screen select item change option general help save and exit exit +- f1 f10 esc clock control pcie reference clock (mhz) [100] sb reference clock (mhz) [100] gfx engine clo...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 29 voltage configuration bios setup utility vxx.Xx (c)copyright 1985-200x, american megatrends, inc. Select screen select item change option general help save and exit exit +- f1 f10 esc voltage configuration memory over voltage [1.60v] chipset over voltage [1.20v] perfo...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 30 dram timing config this item allows you to control the dram timing config. Options: auto (default) / limit / manual memory clock speed this item allows you to set the memory clock. Options: ddr3-800 (default) / ddr3-1066 / ddr3-1333 / ddr3-1600 / ddr3-1866 / auto cas ...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 31 memory configuration bios setup utility vxx.Xx (c)copyright 1985-200x, american megatrends, inc. Select screen select item change option general help save and exit exit +- f1 f10 esc memory configuration bank interleaving [auto] node interleaving [disabled] channel in...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 32 bank swizzle mode this item enables or disables the bank swizzle mode. Options: enabled (default) / disabled ecc configuration bios setup utility vxx.Xx (c)copyright 1985-200x, american megatrends, inc. Select screen select item change option general help save and exi...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 33 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 vxx.Xx (c)copyright 1985-200x, american megatrends, inc. Select screen select ite...
A960g+ / a960gl+ bios manual 34 security this sub-menu allows you to provide/revise supervisor and user password. Bios setup utility vxx.Xx (c)copyright 1985-200x, american megatrends, inc. Select screen select item change general help save and exit exit enter f1 f10 esc install or change the passwo...
