M7ncg pro bios setup i bios setup....................................................................................... 1 1 main menu.................................................................................................... 3 2 standard cmos features..........................................
M7ncg pro bios setup 1 bios setup introduction this manual discussed award™ setup program built into the rom bios. The setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This special information is then stored in battery-backed ram so that it retains the setup information when the ...
M7ncg pro bios setup 2 pci bus support this award bios also supports version 2.1 of the intel pci (peripheral component interconnect) local bus specification. Dram support ddr sdram (double data rate synchronous dram) are supported. Supported cpus this award bios supports the amd ® cpu. Using setup ...
M7ncg pro bios setup 3 1 main menu once you enter award bios™ cmos setup utility, the main menu will appear on the screen. The main menu allows you to select from several setup functions. Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press to accept and enter the sub-menu. Figure 1. Main menu sta...
M7ncg pro bios setup 4 input/ output features. Power management setup this submenu allows you to configure the power management features. Pnp/pci configurations this submenu allows you to configure certain “plug and play” and pci options. Pc health status this submenu allows you to monitor the hardw...
M7ncg pro bios setup 5 set user password if the supervisor password is not set, then the user password will function in the same way as the supervisor password. If the supervisor password is set and the user password is set, the “user” will only be able to view configurations but will not be able to...
M7ncg pro bios setup 6 2 standard cmos features the items in standard cmos setup menu are divided into 10 categories. Each category includes no, one or more than one setup items. Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the or keys to select the value you want in each item. Figure 2. St...
M7ncg pro bios setup 7 main menu selections this table shows the selections that you can make on the main menu. Item options description date mm : dd : yy set the system date. Note that the ‘day’ automatically changes when you set the date. Time hh : mm : ss set the system internal clock. Ide primar...
M7ncg pro bios setup 8 item options description halt on all errors no errors all, but keyboard all, but diskette all, but disk/ key select the situation in which you want the bios to stop the post process and notify you. Base memory n/a displays the amount of conventional memory detected during boot...
M7ncg pro bios setup 9 3 advanced bios features figure 3. Advanced bios setup boot seq & floppy setup first/ second/ third/ boot other device these bios attempt to load the operating system from the device in the sequence selected in these items. The choices: floppy, ls120, hdd-0, scsi, cdrom, hdd-1...
M7ncg pro bios setup 10 cache setup cpu internal cache depending on the cpu/chipset in use, you may be able to increase memory access time with this option. The choices: enabled (default) enable cache. Disabled disable cache. External cache this option you to enable or disable “level 2” secondary ca...
M7ncg pro bios setup 11 controller. When enabled, the typematic rate and typematic delay can be configured. The choices: disabled (default), enabled. Typematic rate (chars/sec) sets the rate at which a keystroke is repeated when you hold the key down. The choices: 6 (default), 8,10,12,15,20,24,30. T...
M7ncg pro bios setup 12 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 communications with the pci bus. The default...
M7ncg pro bios setup 13 cpu interface optimal (default) this item allows you to use the most stable cpu/ fsb parameters. Aggressive this item allows you to use overclocked cpu/ fsb parameters. Memory frequency select “auto” for best performance. The choices: by spd (default), 50%, 60%, 66%, 75%, 80%...
M7ncg pro bios setup 14 agp spread spectrum this item allows you to select the agp spread spectrum. The choices: disabled (default). Frame buffer size this item allows you to select the frame buffer size. The choices: 32m (default), 8m, 16m, 64m, 128m, disabled. Agp aperture size (mb) select the siz...
M7ncg pro bios setup 15 video ram cacheable enabling this option allows caching of the video ram, resulting a better system performance. However, if any program writes to this memory area, a system error may result. The choices: disabled (default), enabled..
M7ncg pro bios setup 16 5 integrated peripherals figure 5. Integrated peripherals ide function setup the chipset contains a pci ide interface with support for two ide channels. Select “enabled” to activate the first and / or second ide interface. If you install a primary and / or secondary add-in id...
M7ncg pro bios setup 17 ide primary / secondary master / slave udma ultra dma/100 functionality can be implemented if it is supported by the ide hard drives in your system. As well, your operating environment requires a dma driver (windows 95 osr2 or a third party ide bus master driver). If your har...
M7ncg pro bios setup 18 this item allows you to decide to active whether pci slot or on-chip vga first. The choices: onboard/agp, pci solt (default). Onchip usb this item allows you to set the onchip usb. The choices: v1.1+v2.0 (default), disabled, v1.1. Usb keyboard support the default value is dis...
M7ncg pro bios setup 19 permits transmission in one direction only at a time. The choices: half (default), full. Use ir pins consult your ir peripheral documentation to select the correct setting of the txd and rxd signals. The choices: ir-rx2tx2 (default), rxd2, txd2. Onboard parallel port this ite...
M7ncg pro bios setup 20 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. Power management setup acpi function this item displays the status of the advanced configuration and power m...
M7ncg pro bios setup 21 there are four options of power management, three of which have fixed mode settings min. Power saving minimum power management. Suspend mode = 1 hr. Hdd power down = 15 min max. Power saving maximum power management only available for sl cpu’s. Suspend mode = 1 min. Hdd power...
M7ncg pro bios setup 22 soft-off state when the system has “hung.” the choices: delay 4 sec, instant-off (default). Wol (pme#) from soft-off this item allows you to enable or disable the wol (pme#) from soft-off. The choices: disabled (default), enabled. Wor (ri#) from soft-off this item allows you ...
M7ncg pro bios setup 23 7 pnp/pci configurations 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. This ...
M7ncg pro bios setup 24 non-pnp isa add-on cards. Pci / isa pnp signifies that a resource is assigned to the pci bus or provides for isa pnp add-on cards and peripherals. The choices: disabled (default), enabled. Resources controlled by by choosing “auto(escd)” (default), the system bios will detect...
M7ncg pro bios setup 25 8 pc health status figure 8. Pc health status current cpu temperature show you the current cpu temperature. Current sysfan speed this field displays the current sysfan speed. Current cpufan speed this field displays the current cpufan speed. Cpu vcore/ agp vcore/ +3.3v/ +12v/...
M7ncg pro bios setup 26 chassis open warning this item allows you to enable or disable chassis open warning beep. The choices: disabled (default), enabled..
M7ncg pro bios setup 27 9 frequency control figure 9. Frequency control cpu voltage regulator this item allows you to select cpu voltage regulator. The choices: default (default), -0.025v, -0.050v, -0.075v, -0.100v, +0.025v, +0.050v, +0.075v. Agp voltage regulator this item allows you to select agp ...
