Sapphire Audio EDGE-HD User manual

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User’sManual
Sapphire EDGE-HD Mini PC
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1.ProductSpecifications
ItemDescription
CPUAMDAPUE450
ChipsetAMD®Hudson‐M1(A50M)Chip
RAM4GB–DDR3
Storage2.5''SATA250GB/320GB/500GBHDD
GraphicsAMDRadeonTMHD6320
LANBuilt‐inEthernetsupporting10/100/1000Mbps
WIFIBuilt‐inWIFIsupportingIEEE802.11b/g/n
I/OVGAx1,HDMIx1,RJ45x1,USB3.0Portsx2,USB2.0Portsx2,
Audio‐Inx1,LineOutx1
PowerAC100~240V50/60Hz,19v~3.42A65W
MonitorSuppliedseparately
Keyboard/MouseSuppliedseparately
Dimensions19.3(L)X14.8(W)X2.2(H)cm
Weight530g
OperatingSystemPre‐installedwithFREEDOS;SupportsWin7/Vista
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Importantinformationforyoursafetyandcomfort
Pleasereadtheseinstructionscarefullybeforeusingtheproductandsaveforfuture
reference.
EnsurethattheMini‐PCisturnedoffanddisconnectedfromthemainssupplybefore
cleaning
Donotuseliquidoraerosolcleaners,adampclothshouldsuffice
InsertthepowerconnectorintotheMiniPCbeforepluggingthemainscableintotheAC
poweroutlet.
Whenyouneedtodisconnectpowertotheequipment,unplugthepowercordfromtheAC
poweroutletbeforeremovingthepowerconnectorfromtheMiniPC.
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2.ProductOverview
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Features
No.ItemDescription
1PowerSwitchandPowerIndication
light
Thepowerswitchallowsyouto
switchtheMiniPCONorOFF.The
lightwillglowwhenthepowerison
2HDDActivityIndicatorLightwillglowwhentheharddiskis
inuse
3VGAportToconnecttoaVGAmonitor
4HDMIportToconnecttoanHDMImonitor
5RearUSB2.0PortsToconnecttoUSBdevices
6LANPortToconnecttoanEthernetLANcable
7DCInputToconnectthepowersupply
8AudiooutjackToconnecttoheadphonesor
speakers
9MicrophoneinjackToconnecttoamicrophoneor
otheraudiosource
10FrontUSB3.0Ports(removecover)ToconnecttoUSBdevices.
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3.SapphireMiniPCSetupandConnections
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ToattachtheDesktopStand
(1).Feedthethumbscrewprovided
throughtheholeinthebaseof
thestand
(2).Alignstandwiththebaseofthe
MiniPC
(3).Handtightenthescrew
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ToconnecttoaVGAdisplay
ConnecttheVGAmonitororother
displaydevicetothe15pinD‐Sub
connectorfoundontherearofthe
unit.
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ToconnecttoanHDMIdisplay/TV
ConnecttheHDMImonitororother
displaydevicetotheHDMI
connectorfoundontherearofthe
unit.
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ToconnecttoaDVIdisplay
(1).ConnecttheHDMItoDVI
adapterincludedwiththeMini
PCtotheHDMIportfoundat
therearoftheunit.
(2).ConnecttheDVImonitortothe
femaleDVIportontheadapter.
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ToconnectUSBdevices
ConnectUSBdevicestotheUSB
portsfoundbothattherearofthe
unitandunderthecoveronthe
frontoftheunit.

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Toconnecttothenetwork
ConnecttheEthernetcablefrom
yournetworkswitch/routertothe
RJ45LANconnectorfoundatthe
backoftheunit.
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Toconnectthepoweradapter
Connectthepowerconnectorfrom
thesuppliedpowersupplytothe
DC–Inconnectorfoundontherear
oftheunitBEFOREattachingthe
mainspowercabletoanACoutlet.
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Toconnectspeakersorheadphones
Connectthe3.5mmaudiocableto
theAudioOutjackfoundattherear
oftheunit.
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Toconnectamicrophoneorother
audiosource
Connectthe3.5mmaudiocableto
theLineInjackfoundattherearof
theunit.
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Note:
ThisMiniPCprovidesonestandardRJ‐45jackforconnectingtoaLocalAreaNetwork(LAN).
TwoLEDsarebuiltintotheRJ‐45LANconnector.TheseLEDsindicatethestatusoftheLAN.
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LED LED Color LED state Indicates
A Green
Off LAN link is not established
On LAN link is established
Blinking LAN activity is occurring
B
N/A Off 10 Mb/s data rate
Green On 100 Mb/s data rate
Yellow On 1000 Mb/s data rate

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4.ConfiguringtheBIOS
ThischapterprovidesinformationontheBIOSSetupprogramandallowsyoutoconfigure
thesystemforoptimumuse.
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4‐1EnterBIOSSetup
TheBIOSisthecommunicationbridgebetweenhardwareandsoftware.Correctlysetting
theBIOSparametersiscriticaltomaintainoptimalsystemperformance.
UsethefollowingproceduretochangeBIOSsettings.
1. Poweronthecomputer.
2. PresstheDelkeywhenthefollowingmessagebrieflyshowsuponthebottomofthe
displayduringPowerOnSelfTest(POST).
PressF1tocontinue,DELtoenterSetup.
PressingDeltakesyoutotheBIOSAptioSetupUtility.
 Note1:ItisstronglyrecommendedthatyoudonotchangethedefaultBIOSsettings.
Changingsomesettingscoulddamageyourcomputer.
 Note2:TheBIOSoptionsinthismanualareforreferenceonly.BIOSscreensinmanuals
areusuallythefirstBIOSversionwhentheboardisreleasedandmaybedifferent
fromyourpurchasedmotherboard.Usersarewelcometodownloadthelatest
BIOSversionfromourofficialwebsite
ControlKeys
PleasecheckthefollowingtableforthefunctiondescriptionofeachControlkey.
Control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
<Enter>Tobringuptheselectedscreen
<F1>TodisplaytheGeneralHelpScreen
<F2>Toloadpreviousvaluesforallthesettings
<F3>Toloadoptimaldefaultvaluesforallthesettings
<F4>TosavechangesandexittheSETUPUTILITY
<ESC>TojumptotheExitScreenorexitthecurrentscreen

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4‐2MainMenu
WhenenteringtheAptioSetupUtility,themainmenuscreenappears.Thismainmenu
includesthesystemoverviewanddisplaysthebasicsystemconfiguration,suchasBIOS
information,memorysizeandsystemdate/time.
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BIOSInformation
ThisfielddisplaysthecurrentBIOSversion,builddateandIDinformationetc..
MemoryInformation
Displayscurrentsystemmemorysize.
SystemDate
Allowsyoutosetthesystemdate.Theformatis<Day><Month><Date><Year>.
[Day]WeekdayfromSun.toSat.,thisisautomaticallydisplayedbyBIOS.
[Month]Themonthfrom1to12.
[Date] Thedatefrom1to31canbekeyedbynumericfunctionkeys.
[Year] Theyearcanbeadjustedbyusers.
SystemTime
Allowsyoutosetthesystemtime.Thetimeformatis<hour>:<minute>:<second>.
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Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit
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BIOSInformation
BIOSVendorAmericanMegatrends
CoreVersion4.6.4.0
CompliancyUEFI2.1
ProjectVersion1A0VU0.41x64
BuildDateandTime10/14/201115:12:34
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MemoryInformation
TotalMemory2032MB(DDR3)
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SystemDate[Wed10/19/2011]
SystemTime[13:55:02]
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AccessLevelAdministrator
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Version2.10.1208.Copyright (C)2010AmericanMegatrends, Inc.
SettheDate.UseTabto
switchbetweenData
elements.
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:SelectScreen
:SelectItem
Enter:Select
+/‐:ChangeOpt.
F1:GeneralHelp
F2:PreviousValues
F3: OptimizedDefaults
F4:SaveandExit
ESC:Exit

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4‐3AdvancedMenu
TheAdvancedmenuitemsallowyoutochangethesettingsfortheCPU,USBandother
systemdevices.Press<Enter>todisplaytheconfigurationoptions.
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LaunchPXEOpROM
EnablestheBootoptionforlegacynetworkdevices.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
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PCISubsystemSettings
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RelaxedOrdering
EnablesthePCIExpressdeviceRelaxedOrdering.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
ExtendedTag
Allowsdevicetouse8‐bitTAGfieldasarequester.
Options:Enabled,Disabled
NoSnoop
EnablestheNoSnoopfunctionofPCIExpressdevice.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
Main Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit
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Advanced
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LegacyOpROMSupport
LaunchPXEOpROM[Disabled]
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PCISubsystemSettings
ACPISettings
S5RTCWakeSettings
CPUConfiguration
USBConfiguration
SuperIOConfiguration
H/WMonitor
OnboardDevice
Version2.10.1208.Copyright (C)2010AmericanMegatrends, Inc.
EnablesordisableBoot
optionforlegacynetwork
devices
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:SelectScreen
:SelectItem
Enter:Select
+/‐:ChangeOpt.
F1:GeneralHelp
F2:PreviousValues
F3: OptimizedDefaults
F4:SaveandExit
ESC:Exit
AptioSetupUtility‐Copyright(C)2010AmericanMegatrends, Inc.
Advanced
PCIBusDriverVersionV2.03.00
PCIExpressDeviceSettings
RelaxedOrdering[Disabled]
ExtendedTag[Disabled]
NoSnoop[Enabled]
MaximumPayload[Auto]
MaximumReadRequest[Auto]
PCIExpressLinkSettings
ASPMSupport[Disabled]
WARNING:EnablingASPMmaycausesome
PCI‐Edevicestofail
ExtendedSynch[Disabled]
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Version2.10.1208.Copyright (C)2010AmericanMegatrends, Inc.
EnablesorDisablesPCIExpress
DeviceRelaxedordering.
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:SelectScreen
:SelectItem
Enter:Select
+/‐:ChangeOpt.
F1:GeneralHelp
F2:PreviousValues
F3: OptimizedDefaults
F4:SaveandExit
ESC: Exit

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MaximumPayload
SetstheMaximumPayloadsizeofPCIExpressDeviceorallowstheSystemBIOStoselect
thevalue.
Options:Auto,128Bytes,256Bytes,512Bytes,1024Bytes,2048Bytes,4096Bytes.
MaximumReadRequest
SetstheMaximumReadRequestofPCIExpressDeviceorallowstheSystemBIOStoselect
thevalue.
Options:Auto,128Bytes,256Bytes,512Bytes,1024Bytes,2048Bytes,4096Bytes.
ASPMSupport
SetstheASPMlevel,select“ForceL0”canforcealllinkstoL0state.
Options:Disabled,Auto,ForceL0.
ExtendedSynch
Ifselect“Enabled”,allowsgenerationofExtendedSynchronizationpatterns.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
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ACPISettings
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EnableACPIAutoConfiguration
EnablestheBIOSACPIautoconfiguration.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
EnableHibernation
EnablessystemabilitytoHibernate(OS/S4SleepSate).Thisoptionmaybenoteffective
withsomeOS.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
ACPISleepState
SelectstheACPIstateusedtosuspendsystem.
Options:SuspendDisabled,S3(SuspendtoRAM).
LockLegacyResources
Whenenabled(locked),thisoptionpreventstheoperatingsystemfrommodifying
assignmentsforlegacyresources.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
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EnableACPIAutoConfiguration[Disabled]

EnableHibernation[Enabled]
ACPISleepState[S3(SuspendtoRAM)]
LockLegacyResources[Disabled]
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EnablesorDisablesBIOS
ACPIAutoConfiguration.
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
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:SelectScreen
:SelectItem
Enter:Select
+/‐:ChangeOpt.
F1:GeneralHelp
F2:PreviousValues
F3: OptimizedDefaults
F4:SaveandExit
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S5RTCWakeSettings
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WakesystemwithFixedTime
Enableordisablesystemwakeonalarmevent.Whenenabled,systemwillwakeonthe
hr:min:secspecified.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
WakesystemwithDynamicTime
Enableordisablesystemwakeonalarmevent.Whenenabled,systemwillwakeonthe
currenttime+Increaseminutes(s).
Options:Enabled,Disabled.

CPUConfiguration


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



MaxCPUIDValueLimit
Werecommendleavingitdisabled,unlessyouareusingaveryoldOSorexperiencing
problemsrelatedtoCPUidentification/compatibility.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
PSSSupport
EnablesthegenerationofACPI_PCC,_PSS,and_PCTobject.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
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CPUConfiguration

LimitCPUIDMaximum[Disabled]
PSSSupport[Enabled]
PSTATEAdjustment[PState0]
PPCAdjustment[PState0]
NXMode[Enabled]
SVMMode[Enabled]
C6Mode[Enabled]
CpbMode[Auto]
Node0Information



Version2.10.1208.Copyright (C)2010AmericanMegatrends, Inc.
DisabledforWindowsXP.




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:SelectScreen
:SelectItem
Enter:Select
+/‐:ChangeOpt.
F1:GeneralHelp
F2:PreviousValues
F3: OptimizedDefaults
F4:SaveandExit
ESC
:
Exit
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Advanced
WakesystemwithFixedTime[Disabled]

WakesystemwithDynamicTime[Disabled]
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
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:SelectScreen
:SelectItem
Enter:Select
+/‐:ChangeOpt.
F1:GeneralHelp
F2:PreviousValues
F3: OptimizedDefaults
F4:SaveandExit
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PSTATEAdjustment
ThisitemallowsyoutoadjuststartupP‐Statelevel.
Options:PState0~7.
PPCAdjustment
Thisitemallowsyoutoadjust_PPCobject.
Options:PState0~2
NXMode
EnablestheNo‐executepageprotectionfunction.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
SVMMode
EnablestheCPUSVM(SecureVirtualMachine)function.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
C6Mode
ThisitemallowsyoutoselectC6StateforNehalemprocessor.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
CpbMode
ThisitemallowsyoutodisableturbomodeCorePerformanceBoost.
Options:Auto,Disabled.
Node0Information
ThisfielddisplaystheCPUinformationrelatedtoNode0.

USBConfiguration
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LegacyUSBSupport
AllowsyouselectlegacysupportforUSBdevices.
Enabled:EnablesLegacyUSBsupport.
Disabled:KeepUSBdevicesavailableonlyforEFIapplication.
Auto:DisableslegacysupportifnoUSBdevicesareconnected.
USB3.0Support
EnablesUSB3,0(XHCI)controllersupport.
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Advanced
USBConfiguration

USBDevices:
1Keyboard,1Mouse

LegacyUSBSupport[Enabled]
USB3.0Support[Enabled]
XHCIHand‐off[Enabled]
EHCIHand‐off[Disabled]
Part60/64Emulation[Enabled]

USBHardwaredelaysandtime‐outs:
USBtransfertime‐out[20sec]
Deviceresettime‐out[20sec]
Devicepower‐updelay[Auto]
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EnablesLegacyUSBsupport;
AUTOoptiondisableslegacy
supportifnoUSBdevicesare
connected,DISABLEDoption
willkeepUSBdevices
availableonlyforEFI
application.

:SelectScreen
:SelectItem
Enter:Select
+/‐:ChangeOpt.
F1:GeneralHelp
F2:PreviousValues
F3: OptimizedDefaults
F4:SaveandExit
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Options:Enabled,Disabled.
XHCIHand‐off
ThisisaworkaroundforOSeswithoutXHCIhand‐offsupport.TheXHCIownershipchange
shouldbeclaimedbyXHCIdriver.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
EHCIHand‐off
ThisisaworkaroundforOSeswithoutEHCIhand‐offsupport.TheEHCIownershipchange
shouldbeclaimedbyEHCIdriver.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
Part60/64Emulation
EnablesI/Oport60h/64hemulationsupport.ThisshouldbeenabledforthecompleteUSB
keyboardlegacysupportfornon‐USBawareOSes.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
USBtransfertime‐out
Thetime‐outvalueforcontrol,bulk,andinterrupttransfers.
Options:1sec,5sec,10sec,20sec.
Deviceresettime‐out
SetsUSBmassstoragedevicesstartunitcommandtime‐out.
Options:10sec,20sec,30sec,40sec.
Devicepower‐updelay
MaximumtimethedevicewilltakebeforeitproperlyreportsitselftotheHostcontroller.
‘Auto’usesdefaultvalues;foraRootportitis100ms,foraHubportthedelayistakenfrom
Hubdescriptor.
Options:Auto,Manual.

SuperIOConfiguration
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
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
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
RestoreonACPowerLoss
Enablesyourcomputertoautomaticallyrestartorreturntoitslastoperatingstatusafter
powerreturnsfromapowerfailure.
Options:Alwaysoff,Alwayson,LastState.
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SuperIOConfiguration
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SuperIOChipFintekF71808
RestoreonACPowerLoss[AlwaysOff]
EuPFunction[Disabled]
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Version2.10.1208.Copyright (C)2010AmericanMegatrends, Inc.
SetParametersofSerialPort0.
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:SelectScreen
:SelectItem
Enter:Select
+/‐:ChangeOpt.
F1:GeneralHelp
F2:PreviousValues
F3: OptimizedDefaults
F4:SaveandExit
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EuPFunction
EnablestheEuP(EnergyUsingProducts)function,allowsBIOStoswitchoffsomepowerat
S5statetogetsystemreadyfortheEuPrequirementtoreducepowerconsumption. 
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
H/WMonitor
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CPU/SystemTemperature
DisplaysthecurrentCPUandsystemtemperature.
CPU/SystemFanSpeed
DisplaysthecurrentCPUandSystemSpeed
VCC3V/CPUVcore/+1V/VDIMM/+1.1V/+1.8V/VSB3V/VBAT
Thecurrentvoltagesareautomaticallydetectedanddisplayedbythesystem.
CPUFanModeSetting
Thisitemcontrolsthespeedofthevariousfansonthemotherboard.
SmartFan:Whenyouwantthespeedofthefansautomaticallycontrolledbasedon
temperature.
ManualMode1:Tosetthefanspeedtoaconstantrate,thespeedfrom0%to100%.
ManualMode2:ThisitemcanmanualRPMcountsetting.
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PCHealthStatus
CPUTemp era ture:+58C
SystemTempe rature:+44C
CPUFanSpeed:6024RPM
SystemFanSpeed:N/A
VCC3V:+3.328V
CPUVcore:+1.304V
+1V:+1.504V
VDIMM:+1.568V
+1.1V:+1.080V
+1.8V:+1.880V
VSB3V:+3.340V
VBAT:+3.312V
CPUFanModeSetting[SmartFan]
Temperature LimitofHighest60
Temperature LimitofLowest30
FanHighestSetting100
FanLowestSetting50
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FanModeSetting.
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:SelectScreen
:SelectItem
Enter:Select
+/‐:ChangeOpt.
F1:GeneralHelp
F2:PreviousValues
F3: OptimizedDefaults
F4:SaveandExit
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OnboardDevice
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MarvellGigabitLan
EnablestheonboardMarvellGigaLanfunctionforLAN.
Options:Auto,Enabled,Disabled
WirelessLAN
EnablesonboardWirelessfunction.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
HDAudioAzaliaDevice
EnablestheonboardHighDefinitionAudiocontroller.
Options:Auto,Enabled,Disabled.






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

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Advanced
MarvellGigabitLAN[Enabled]
WirelessLAN[Enabled]
HDAudioAzaliaDevice[Enabled]
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

Version2.10.1208.Copyright (C)2010AmericanMegatrends, Inc.
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


:SelectScreen
:SelectItem
Enter:Select
+/‐:ChangeOpt.
F1:GeneralHelp
F2:PreviousValues
F3: OptimizedDefaults
F4:SaveandExit
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4‐4ChipsetMenu
Thechipsetmenuitemsallowyoutochangetheadvancedchipsetsettings.Press<Enter>to
displaythesub‐menu.
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NorthBridge
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GFXConfiguration
PSPPPolicy
AllowsyoutoselectPCIEspeedpowerpolicy.
Options:Disabled,Performance,Balanced‐High,Balanced‐Low,PowerSaving.
MemoryConfiguration
IntegratedGraphics
Enablesintegratedgraphicscontroller.
Options:Disabled,Auto,Force.
UMAFramebufferSize
Thisitemwillonlyappearwhen“IntegratedGraphics”itemissetto“Force”option.It
controlstheamountofsystemmemorythatisallocatedtotheintegratedgraphics
processor.
Options:32M,64M,128M,256M,384M,512M.
Main Advanced Boot Boot Security Save & Exit
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Chipset
NorthBridge
SouthBridge
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NorthBridgeParameters
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:SelectScreen
:SelectItem
Enter:Select
+/‐:ChangeOpt.
F1:GeneralHelp
F2:PreviousValues
F3: OptimizedDefaults
F4:SaveandExit
ESC:Exit
Security
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Chipset
NorthBridgeConfiguration
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MemoryInformation
MemoryClock:667MHZ
TotalMemory:2032MB(DDR3)
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GFXConfiguration
MemoryConfiguration
Node0Information
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Version2.10.1208.Copyright (C)2010AmericanMegatrends, Inc.
IOMMUissupportedonLINUX
basedsystemtoconvert32bitI/O
to64bitMMIO.
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:SelectItem
Enter:Select
+/‐:ChangeOpt.
F1:GeneralHelp
F2:PreviousValues
F3: OptimizedDefaults
F4:SaveandExit
ESC:Exit

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BankInterleaving
BankInterleavingisanimportantparameterforimprovingoverclockingcapabilityof
memory.Itallowssystemtoaccessmultiplebankssimultaneously.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
IOMMUMode
IOMMUissupportedonLINUXbasedsystemtoconvert32bitI/Oto64bitMMIO.
Options:Disabled,32MB,64MB,128MB,256MB,512MB,1GB,2GB.
MemoryClock
Allowsyoutoselectdifferentmemoryclock.Thedefaultvalueis400MHz.
Options:Auto,DDR‐800(400MHz),DDR‐1066(533MHz),DDR‐1333(667MHz).
Node0Information
ThisfileddisplaysthememoryinformationrelatedtoNode0.
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SouthBridge
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SBATAConfiguration
OnChipSATAChannel
EnablesonboardSATAChannel.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
OnChipSATAType
AllowsyoutosettheonboardSerialSATAtype.
Options:AHCI,LegacyIDE.
SBUSBConfiguration
USBDeviceWakeupFromS3orS4
AllowsaUSBkeyboarddevicetowake‐upthesystemfromS3orS4state.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
SBClockSpreadSpectrum
ThissettingisforElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)purposes.ItreducesEMIradiations
byslightlystaggeringnormallysynchronousclocks.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
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Chipset
SBCIMVersion: 1.1.0.5
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SBSATAConfiguration
SBUSBConfiguration
SBClockSpreadSpectrum [Disabled]
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OptionsforSATAConfiguration
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:SelectItem
Enter:Select
+/‐:ChangeOpt.
F1:GeneralHelp
F2:PreviousValues
F3: OptimizedDefaults
F4:SaveandExit
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4‐5BootMenu
TheBootmenuisusedtoconfigurethebootsettingsandthebootpriority.
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SetupPromptTimeout
ThisisusedtosetanadditionaltimethePOSTshouldwaitfortheoperatorto
pressthekeytoentersetup.Thetimeisenteredinseconds.
BootupNumLockState
Selectsthestateofthekeyboard’snumlockfunctionafterPOST.
Options:On,Off.
QuietBoot
DisplaysnormalPOSTmessage.SelectdisabletodisplayLogoinsteadofPOSTmessage.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
OptionROMMessage
SetsdisplaymodeforOptionROM.
ForceBIOS:ToforcetoaBIOS‐compatibleoutput.ThiswillshowtheoptionROMmessages.
KeepCurrent:Tokeepthecurrentvideomode.ThiswillsuppressoptionROMmessages.
OptionROMsrequiringinteractiveinputsmaynotworkproperlyinthismode.
Interrupt19Capture
AllowsspecifyiflegacyPCIoptionROMsareallowedtocapturesoftwareinterrupt19h.
Options:Enabled,Disabled.
BootOption#1
Theseoptionsareusedtoformthebootorderandaredynamicallygenerated.
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BootConfiguration
SetupPromptTimeout1
BootupNumLockState[On]
QuietBoot[Enabled]
CSM16ModuleVersion07.63
OptionROMMessage[ForceBIOS]
Interrupt19Capture[Disabled]
BootOptionPriorities
BootOption#1[P0:WDCWD3200BEKT..]
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HardDriveBBSPriorities
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Version2.10.1208.Copyright (C)2010AmericanMegatrends, Inc.
Numberofsecondstowaitfor
setupactivationkey.65535(0xFFFF)
meansindefinitewaiting.
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:SelectScreen
:SelectItem
Enter:Select
+/‐:ChangeOpt.
F1:GeneralHelp
F2:PreviousValues
F3: OptimizedDefaults
F4:SaveandExit
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4‐6SecurityMenu
TheSecuritymenuallowsyoutochangethesystemsecuritysettings.
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AdministratorPassword
IfONLYtheAdministrator’spasswordisset,thenthisonlylimitsaccesstoSetupandisonly
askedforwhenenteringSetup.Thepasswordmustbe3to20characterslong.
UserPassword
IfONLYtheUser’spasswordisset,thenthisisapoweronpasswordandmustbeenteredto
bootorentersetup.InSetuptheuserwillhaveAdministratorrights.Thepasswordmustbe
3to20characterslong.
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PasswordDescription
IfONLYtheAdministrator’spasswordisset,thenthisonlylimits
accesstoSetupandisonlyaskedforwhenenteringSetup.
IfONLYtheUser’spasswordisset,thenthisisapoweronpassword
andmustbeenteredtobootorentersetup.InSetuptheuserwill
haveAdministratorrights.
Thepasswordmustbe3to20characterslong.
AdministratorPassword
UserPassword
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SetsetupAdministratorPassword.
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:SelectScreen
:SelectItem
Enter:Select
+/‐:ChangeOpt.
F1:GeneralHelp
F2:PreviousValues
F3: OptimizedDefaults
F4:SaveandExit
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4‐7Save&ExitMenu
TheSave&ExitmenuallowsyoutoloadtheoptimaldefaultvaluesforBIOS,andsaveor
discardyourchangestotheBIOSitems.
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SaveChangesandExit
ThissavesthechangestotheCMOSRAMandexitstheBIOSSetupprogram.
DiscardChangesandExit
ThisexitstheBIOSSetupwithoutsavingthechangesmadeinBIOSSetuptotheCMOS.
SaveChangesandReset
Thisresetssystemaftersavingthechanges.
DiscardChangesandReset
Thisresetssystemwithoutsavingthechanges.
SaveOption
AllowsyoutosavetheoptionsyoumadetotheCMOSRAM.
SaveChange
AllowsyoutosavethechangesyoumadetotheCMOSRAM.
DiscardChanges
Allowsyoutodiscardtheselectionsyoumade.
RestoreDefaults
Therestoredefaultsarethefactorysettingsofthismotherboard.
SaveasUserDefaults
Thisisusedtosaveallcurrentsettingsasuserdefault.Thecurrentsetupstatecanlaterbe
restoredusingRestoreUserDefaults.
RestoreUserDefaults
ThisisusedtorestorealltokenstosettingspreviouslystoredbySaveasUserDefaults.
BootOverride
Thisgroupoffunctionsincludesalist,eachofthemcorrespondingtoonedevicewithinthe
bootorder.Selectadrivetoimmediatelybootthatdeviceregardlessofthecurrentboot
order.
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SaveChangesandExit
DiscardChangesandExit
SaveChangesandReset
DiscardChangesandReset
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SaveOptions
SaveChanges
DiscardChanges
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RestoreDefaults
SaveasUserDefaults
RestoreUserDefaults
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BootOverride
P0:WDCWD3200BEKT‐60PVMT0
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Exitsystemsetupaftersavingthe
changes.
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:SelectScreen
:SelectItem
Enter:Select
+/‐:ChangeOpt.
F1:GeneralHelp
F2:PreviousValues
F3: OptimizedDefaults
F4:SaveandExit
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Note:
SomeolderOperatingSystemsdonotsupportAHCImode.IftheOperatingSystemyoutry
toinstalldoesnotseetheHDDasavaliddestination,pleasegotothe<Advanced>pagein
theBIOSSetupUtility,choose“SATAConfiguration”pageandset“SATAControllerMode”to
“SATAMode”.
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Warnings
Donotusethisproductnearwateroraheatsourcesuchasaradiator.
Donotplacethisproductonanunstablestandorsurface.Iftheproductfalls,itcould
beseriouslydamaged.
Theventilatorontheenclosureisusedforairconvectionandtopreventtheequipment
fromoverheating.Donotcovertheventilator
Neverpushobjectsofanykindintothisproductthroughcabinetslotsastheymay
touchdangerousvoltagepointsorshort‐outpartsthatcouldresultinafireorelectric
shock.
Neverspillliquidofanykindontoorintotheproduct.
Toavoiddamageofinternalcomponentsandtopreventbatteryleakage,donotplace
theproductonavibratingsurface.
Keepthisequipmentawayfromhumidityandhightemperature
Donotleavetheequipmentinanunconditionedenvironmentwithastorage
temperatureabove60OC(140OF)orbelow0OC(32OF),whichmaydamagethe
equipment.
Dangerofexplosionifbatteryisincorrectlyreplaced.Replaceonlywiththesameor
equivalenttyperecommendedbythemanufacturer.
Routethepowercordinawaythatpeopleareunlikelytosteponit.Donotplace
anythingontopofthepowercord.
Keepanystrongmagneticorelectricalobjectsawayfromtheequipment.
Yourdeviceanditsaccessoriesmaycontainsmallparts.Keepthemoutofthereachof
smallchildren.