Biostar GF7025-M2 Setup Manual

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  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 1
    GF7025-M2 Setup Manual FCC Information and Copyright This equipment has been tes ted and found to comply with the radio frequency energy and, if not ins talled and used in accordance with the instructions , may cause harmful interference to radio communications . There is no guarantee that
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 2
    Motherboard Features 4 1.4 Rear Panel Connectors 6 1.5 Motherboard Layout 7 Chapter 2: Hardware Installation 8 2.1 Installing Central Processing Unit (CPU Works 21 Chapter 5: Useful Help 25 5.1 Driver Installation Note 25 5.2 Award BIOS Bee p Code 26 5.3 Extra Information 26
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    GF7025-M2 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 BEFORE YOU START Thank you for choosing our product. Be fore you start installing the mo the rboa rd, plea se r. 1.2 PACKAGE CHECKLIST HDD Cable X 1 Se rial ATA Cable X 1 Rear I/O Panel for ATX Case X 1 Use r's Manual X 1 Fully Se tup Drive r C D X 1 FDD Cable
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    Motherboard Manual 1.3 MOT HERBOARD FEAT URES Ver 5.x Ver 6.x CPU FSB Socket AM2 Socket AM2 AMDAthlon 64 / Athlon 64 DMA 33 / 66 / 100 / 133 Bus Master Mode supports PIO Mode 0~4, supports PIO Mode 0~4, IntegratedSerial ATA Controller IntegratedSerial ATA Controller Data transfer rates
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    5 / 0+1support Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA OS Support Biostar Reserves the right to add or remove support for any OS With or without notice. GF7025-M2 Ver 6.x ALC662 5.1 channels audio out High Definition Audio PCI slot x2 PCI Express x16 slot x1 PCI Express x 1 slot x1 Floppy connector
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    Motherboard Manual 1.4 REAR PANEL CONNECT ORS X PS/2 Mouse Port Y PS/2 Keyboard Port Z DVI-D D-Sub VGA input . \ USB 2.0 Port x 4 ] RJ-45 LAN Port ^ Audio Jack x 6 (for Ver 5.x) / Audio Jack x 3 (for Ver 6.x) Port Blue Green Pink Orange Black Grey 2-Channel Line-In Line-Out Mic In Rear
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    JATX PWR2 GF7025-M2 JCFA N1 VGA Socket A M2 DI MMA1 DI MMB1 DV I-D JUSB1 JATXP WR1 JRJ45U SB1 IDE1 AU DI O1 (for Ver 5.x) JA UDIO1 (for Ver 6.x) J AUDIOF1 JNFA N1(Opt ional) PC I -EX1 _1 GeForce 7025 / NF630a JUSB3 J US B4 L AN JSP DIF_OUT1 PC I-EX16 PC I1 BAT1 J US B2 BIOS JCMOS1
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    Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 INST ALLING CENT RAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU) Step 1: Remove the socket protection cap. Step 2: Pull the lever toward direction A from the socket and then raise the lever up to a 90-degree angle. Step 3: Look for the white triangle on socket, and
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    GF7025-M2 Step 4: Hold the CPU down firmly, and then close the lever toward direct B to complete the installation. Step 5: Put the CPU Fan on the CPU and buckle it. Connect the CPU FAN power cable to the JCFAN1. This completes the installation. 9
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    Motherboard Manual 2.2 FAN HEADERS These fan headers support cooling-fans built in the computer. 1 J SFAN 1 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 FAN RPM rate sense 31 Note: The JCFAN1 supports 4-pin head c onnector. The J SFAN1 and JNFAN1 s upport 3-pin head connectors. When connecting with wires onto
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    2.3 INST ALLING SYST EM MEMORY A. Memory Modules GF7025-M2 DIM MA1 DIM MB1 1. Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM
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    Motherboard Manual B. Memory Capacity DIMM Socket Location DIMMA1 DIMMB1 DDR2 Module 256MB/512MB/1GB/2GB 256MB/512MB/1GB/2GB Total Memory Size Max is 4GB. C. Dual Channel Memory installation To trigger the Dual Channel f unction of the motherboard, the memory module must meet the following
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    GF7025-M2 2.4 CONNECT ORS AND SLOT S FDD1: Floppy Disk Conne ctor The motherboard prov ides a standard floppy disk connector that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy disk ty pes. This connector supports the prov ided f loppy drive ribbon cables. 2 34 1 33 IDE1: Hard Disk Conne
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    ; 500MB/s in total. - PCI-Express supports a raw bit-rate of 2.5GB/s on the data pins. - 2X bandwidth ov er the traditional PCI architecture. PCI-EX1_1 PCI-EX16 PCI1~PCI2: Pe riphe ral Component Interconne ct Slots This motherboard is equipped with 2 standard PCI slots. PCI stands f or Peripheral
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    GF7025-M2 CHAPTER 3: HEADERS & JUMPERS SETUP 3.1 HOW T O SET UP JUMPERS The illustration -2 closed 3.2 DET AIL SETT INGS JPANEL1: Front Panel Heade r This 16-pin connector includes Power-on, Reset, HDD LED, Power LED, Sleep button and speaker connection. It allows user to connect the PC case's
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    Motherboard Manual JATXPWR1: ATX Powe r Source C onne ctor This connector allows user to connect 24-pin 12V 12 +3.3V JATXPWR2: ATX Powe r Source C onne ctor By connecting this connector, it will provide +12V to CPU power circuit. 21 34 Pin Assignment 1 +12V 2 +12V 3 Ground 4 Ground 16
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 17
    GF7025-M2 JUSB2/JUSB3/JUSB4: He ade rs for USB 2.0 Ports at +5V (fused) 3 USB4 USB5 USB+ 6 USB+ 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 Key 10 NC SATA1~SATA4: Se rial ATA Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 4 channels SATA interf ace. SATA2 SATA4 SATA1 SATA3 14 7 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 TX
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    Motherboard Manual JAUDIO F1: Front Panel Audio Heade r This header allows user to connect the front audio output cable with the PC f ront panel. It will disable the output on back panel audio connectors. 12 9 10 Pin Assignment 1 Mic Left in 2 Ground 3 Mic Right in 4 GPIO 5 Right line in 6 Jack
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 19
    GF7025-M2 JSPDIF_O UT1: Digital Audio-out Conne ctor This connector allows user to connect the PCI bracket SPDIF output header. 13 Pin Assignment 1 +5V 2 SPDIF_OUT 3 Ground JCMO S1: Cle ar CMOS Heade r By placing the jumper on pin2-3, it allows user to restore the BIOS saf e setting and the CMOS
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    Motherboard Manual JPRNT1: Printe r Port Connector This header allows you to connector printer on the PC. 2 1 25 Pin 21 Busy 22 Ground 23 PE 24 Ground 25 SCLT 26 Key JCO M1: Se rial port Conne ctor The motherboard has a Serial Port Connector for connecting RS-232 Port. 2 10 1 9 Pin
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    GF7025-M2 CHAPTER 4: RAID FUNCTIONS 4.1 OPERAT ION SYST EM z Supports Windows XP Home/Prof essional Edition, and Windows 2000 Prof essional. 4.2 RAID ARRAYS RAID supports the following types of RAID arrays: RAID 0: RAID 0 defines a disk striping scheme that improves disk read and write times for
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    Motherboard Manual RAID 1: Every read and write is actually carried out in parallel can be applied for high-availability solutions, or as a form of automatic backup that eliminates tedious manual backups to more expensive and less reliable media. Features and Benefits ­ Drives: Minimum 2, and
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 23
    GF7025-M2 RAID 0+1: RAID 0 drives can be mirrored using RAID 1 techniques. Resulting in a RAID 0+1 solution for improved performance plus resiliency. Features and Benefits ­ Drives: Minimum 4, and maximum
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    Motherboard Manual transaction processing and general purpose service. ­ Benefits: An ideal as a single disk. Write perf ormance can be CPU intensiv e. ­ Fault Tolerance: Yes. Dis k 1 Driver CD, or go to http://www.nvidia.com/page/pg_20011106217193.html to download NVIDIA nForce Tutorial Flash. 24
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 25
    GF7025-M2 CHAPTER 5: USEFUL HELP 5.1 DRIVER INST ALLAT ION NOT E After you installed your operating system, please insert the Fully Setup Driver CD into your optical drive and install the driver for better system performance. You will see the following window after you insert the CD T he setup guide
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    Motherboard Manual 5.2 AWARD BIOS BEEP CODE Beep Sound One long beep followed by two short beeps Meaning Video card not found or v ideo card memory bad High-low siren sound CPU overheated System will shut down automatically One Short beep when system boot-up No error found during POST Long
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 27
    GF7025-M2 5.4 TROUBLESHOOT ING Probable Solution 1. No power to the system at all 1. Make sure power cable is Power light don't illuminate, f an securely plugged in. inside power supply does not turn 2. Replace cable. on. 3. Contact technical support. 2. Indicator light on key board does
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    about BIOS model and chipsets. In addition, the frequency status of CPU, memory, VGA and PCI along with the CPU speed Support: Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista DirectX: DirectX 8.1 or above. (The Windows XP operating system includes DirectX 8.1. If you use Windows XP
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 29
    GF7025-M2 6.3 INST ALLAT ION 1. Execute the setup execution file, and then the following dialog will pop up. Please click . Click "Finish" button. Usage : The following figures are only for reference, the screen printed in this user manual will change according to your motherboard on hand. 29
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    Motherboard Manual 6.4 WARPSPEEDER™ III 1. Desktop Icon: After the [WarpSpeeder™ III] has been Main Panel contains fe ature s as follows: a. Display the CPU Speed, CPU external clock, Memory clock, VGA clock, and PCI clock information. b. Contains About, Voltage/Overclock, and Hardware Monitor
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    GF7025-M2 3. Overcl ock/Overvol tage Panel Click the Overclock/Overvoltage button in the Main Panel, the button will be highlighted and the Overclock/Overvoltage Panel will
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    Motherboard Manual O frequency. b. "Verify": If you use the "Manual Adjust" bar to adjust the CPU frequency, then you can click this button and [WarpSpeeder III] utility will restore to the hardware default se tti ng . Warning: Manually overclock is potentially dangerous, especially when the ov
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 33
    GF7025-M2 O ve rvoltage Panel contains these fe ature s: a. "CPU Voltage": This function allows user to adjust CPU voltage. Click on "+" to increase or "-" to decrease the CPU voltage. b. "Memory Voltage": This function allows user to adjust Memory voltage. Click on "+" to increase or "-" to
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    Motherboard Manual 5. About Panel Click the "about" button in Main Panel, the button will be highlighted and the About Panel will show up as the following figure.
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    GF7025-M2 This page is intentionally left blank. 35
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    Motherboard Manual APPENDENCIES: SPEC IN OTHER LANGUAGE GERMAN Ver 5.x Ver 6.x Sockel AM2 Sockel AM2 AMDAthlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 x2 / AMDAthlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 x2/ CPU Sempron Prozessoren Sempron Prozessoren Die AMD 64-Architektur unterstützt eine 32-Bit- Die AMD
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    / XP / VISTA Biostar behält sich das Recht vor, ohne OS-Unterstüt Ankündigung die Unterstützung für ein zung Betriebssystem hinzuzufügen oder zu entfernen. GF7025-M2 Ver 6.x ALC662 5.1-Kanal-Audioausgabe Unterstützt High-DefinitionAudio PCI-Steckplatz x2 PCI Express x16 Steckplatz x1 PCI
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    Motherboard Manual FRANCE Ver 5.x Ver 6.x Socket AM2 Socket AM2 Processeurs AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Processeurs AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 x2 / Sempron Athlon 64 x2 / Sempron UC L'architecture AMD
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 39
    GF7025-M2 Ver 5.x Ver 6.x ALC888 Codec audio Sortie audio à 7.1 voies ALC662 Sortie audio à 5.1 voies Prise encharge de l'audio haute definition Prise encharge de l'audio haute definition Fente PCI x2 Fente PCI x2 Fentes Slot PCI Express x16 x1 Slot PCI Express x16 x1 Slot PCI
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    Motherboard Manual IT ALIAN Ver 5.x Ver 6.x Socket AM2 Socket AM2 CPU Processori AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Processori AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 ventolina Funzione "Smart Guardi an" di I TE Controller velocità ventolina Funzione "Smart Guardi an" di I TE Alloggi DIMM DDR 2 x 2 Alloggi
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    GF7025-M2 Ver 5.x Codec audio ALC888 Uscita audio 7.1 ca nali Supporto audio High- Defi nition (HD) Alloggio PCI x2 Alloggi Alloggio PCI Ex press x16 x1 Alloggio PCI Ex press x1 x1 Connettore flo ppy x1 Connettore Porta stampa nte x1 Connettore IDE x1 Connettore SATA x4 Connettore
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    Motherboard Manual SPANISH Ver 5.x Ver 6.x Conector AM2 Conector AM2 Procesadores AMDAthlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Procesadores AMDAthlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / CPU Athlon 64 x2 / Sempron Athlon 64 x2/ Sempron La arquitectura AMD 64 permite el procesado de La arquitectura AMD 64 permite el
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 43
    GF7025-M2 Ver 6.x ALC662 Salida de sonido de 5.1 canales Soporte de sonido Alta Definición Ranura PCI X2 Ranura PCI Express x16 X1 Ranura PCI de Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA sistema Biostar se reserva el derecho de añadir o retirar Biostar se reserva el derecho de
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    Motherboard Manual PORT UGUESE Ver 5.x Ver 6.x Socket AM2 Socket AM2 Processadores AMDAthlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Processadores AMDAthlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 x2 / Sempron Athlon 64 x2/ Sempron CPU A arquitectura AMD 64 permite uma computação A arquitectura AMD 64 permite uma
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    GF7025-M2 Ver 5.x Codec de som ALC888 Saída de áudio de 7.1canais Suporta a especificação High-DefinitionAudio Ranhura PCI x2 Ranhuras Ranhura PCI Express x16 x1 Ranhura PCI / 0+1 especiais Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA Sistemas A Biostar reserva-se o direito de adicionar ou operativos remover
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    Motherboard Manual POLISH Ver 5.x Ver 6.x Procesor FSB Socket AM2 Socket AM2 AMDAthlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 x2 / AMDAthlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 x2 / Sempron Procesory Sempron Procesory Architektura AMD 64 umożliwia
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    GF7025-M2 Ver 5.x Kodek ALC888 7.1 kanałowe wyjście audio dźwiękowy Obsługa High-DefinitionAudio Ver 6.x ALC662 5.1 kanałowe wyjście audio Obsługa High-DefinitionAudio Gniazdo PCI x2 Gniazdo PCI x2 Gniazda Gniazdo PCI Express x16 x1 Gniazdo PCI Express x16 x1 Gniazdo PCI Express x 1
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    Motherboard Manual RUSSIAN Ver 5.x Ver 6.x AM2 CPU AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 X2 / Sempron ый AMD 64 32 и 64 бит AM2 AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 X2 / Sempron AMD 64 32 и 64 бит Hyper Transport иCool'n'Quiet Hyper Transport иCool'n'Quiet
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    GF7025-M2 Ver 5.x ALC888 7.1 High-Definition Слот PCI x2 Слоты Слот PCI Express x16 x1 Слот PCI Express x 1 x1 x1 Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA Biostar OS OS с Ver 6.x ALC662 5.1 High-Definition Слот PCI x2 Слот PCI Express x16 x1 Слот PCI Express x 1 x1
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    ‫‪Motherboard Manual‬‬ ‫‪ARABIC‬‬ ‫‪Ver 6.x‬‬ ‫‪Ver 5.x‬‬ ‫‪AM2 AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64FX ‫‪Athlon 64 x2 / Sempron 32‬و‪ 64‬ﺏﺖ‪AMD 64 ‫‪ Cool'n'Quiet‬و‪Hyper Transport ‫‪AM2 AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon 64FX ‫‪Athlon 64 x2 / Sempron 32‬و‪ 64‬ﺏﺖ‪AMD 64 ‫‪ Cool'n'Quiet‬و‪Hyper Transport
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    ‫‪GF7025-M2‬‬ ‫‪Ver 6.x‬‬ ‫‪ALC662‬‬ 5.1‬‬ 2‬‬ PCI‬‬ 1‬‬ PCI Expressx16‬‬ 1‬‬ PCI Express x 1‬‬ ‫‪Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA‬‬ Biostar ‫‪Ver 5.x‬‬ ‫‪ALC888‬‬ 7.1‬‬ 2‬‬ PCI‬‬ 1‬‬ PCI Expressx16‬‬ 1‬‬ PCI Express x 1‬‬ 1‬‬
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    Motherboard Manual JAPANESE Ver 5.x Ver 6.x CPU FSB Socket AM2 Socket AM2 AMDAthlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 x2/ AMDAthlon 64 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 x2/ Sempron Sempron AMD64 32ビットと64 AMD64 32ビットと64ビット計 1GHz
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 53
    GF7025-M2 Ver 5.x Ver 6.x Codec ALC888 7.1 ALC662 5.1 PCIスロット x2 PCIスロット x2 PCI Express x16スロット x1 PCI Express x16スロット x1 PCI Express x 1スロット x1 PCI 0 / 1 / 5 / 0+1 Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA Windows 2000 / XP / VISTA OS Biostar OS Biostar OS 2007/06/01 53
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 54
    GF7025-M2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 1 1 Main Menu 3 2 Standard CMOS Features 7 3 Advanced BIOS Features 9 4 Advanced Chipset Features 16 5 Integrated Peripherals 18 6 Power Management Setup 25 7 PnP/PCI Configurations 29 8 PC Health Status 31 9 Performance Booster Zone 34 i
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    GF7025-M2 BIOS Setup Introduction The purpose of this manual is to describe the settings in the Phoenix-Award™ BIOS Setup program on this motherboard. BIOS. The rest of this manual will to guide you through the options and settings in BIOS Setup. Plug and Play Support This PHOENIX-AWARD BIOS supports
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    GF7025-M2 ACPI Support Phoenix-Award ACPI BIOS support Version 1.0b of Advanced Configuration and Power interface specification (ACPI). It provides ASL code for power management and device configuration capabilities as defined in the
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 57
    GF7025-M2 1 Main Menu Once you enter Phoenix-Award BIOS™ CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear , the BIOS firmware is being continuously updated. The BIOS information described in this manual (Figure 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) is for your reference only. The actual BIOS information and
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 58
    submenu allows you to change CPU Vcore Voltage and CPU/PCI clock. (However, we suggest you to use the default setting. Changing the voltage and clock improperly may damage the CPU or M/B!) Load Optimized Defaults This selection allows you to reload the BIOS when problem occurs during system booting
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    GF7025-M2 Set Supervisor Password Setting the supervisor password will prohibit everyone except the supervisor from making changes using the CMOS Setup Utility. You will be prompted
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    GF7025-M2 Upgrade BIOS This submenu allows you to upgrade bios. 6
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    GF7025-M2 2 Standard CMOS Features The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into several categories. Each category includes no, one or more than one setup
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    GF7025-M2 Item SATA Channel 1~4 Drive A Video Halt On Base Memory Extended Memory Total installed in your system. Select the default video device. Select the situation in which you want the BIOS to stop the POST process and notify you. Displays the amount of conventional memory detected during boot
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    GF7025-M2 3 Advanced BIOS Features „ Figure 3: Advanced BIOS Setup CPU Feature 9
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    GF7025-M2 Virtualization The item allows you control the Virtualization function. The Choices: sector. If this function is enabled and an attempt is made to write to the boot sector, BIOS will display a warning message on the screen and sound an alarm beep. Disabled (default) Virus protection
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    GF7025-M2 Typematic Rate Setting When a key is held down, the keystroke will repeat at the BIOS to the operating system. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. MPS Version Control For OS The BIOS supports version 1.1 and 1.4 of the Intel multiprocessor specification. Select version supported by
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    GF7025-M2 OS Select For DRAM > 64MB A choice other than Non-OS2 is only used for OS2 systems with memory Screen Show This item allows you to enable/disable the summary screen. Summary screen means system configuration and PCI device listing. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled. Cache Setup 12
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    GF7025-M2 CPU Internal Cache Depending on the CPU/chipset in use, you may be able to increase memory access time with this option. Enabled (default) Enable cache. Disab led Disable cache. External Cache This option enables or disables "Level 2" secondary cache on the CPU, which may improve
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    GF7025-M2 Removable Device Priority Select Removable Boot Device Priority. The Choices: Floppy Disks, Zip100, USB-FDD0, USB-FDD1, USB-ZIP0, USB-ZIP1, LS120. Hard Disk Boot Priority The BIOS will attempt to arrange the Hard Disk boot sequence automatically. You can change the Hard Disk booting
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    GF7025-M2 CD-ROM Boot Priority The Choices: Pri. Master, Pri. Slave, Sec. Master, Sec. Slave, USB CDROM0, USB CDROM 1. First/Second/Third Boot Device The BIOS will attempt to load the operating system in this order. The Choices: Removable, Hard Disk, CDROM, Legacy LAN, Disabled. Boot Other Device
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    GF7025-M2 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 (default), Manual. Frame Buffer
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    GF7025-M2 K8NB HT Width The Choices: AUTO (default), ↓8↑8, ↓16↑16. CPU Spread Spectrum This item allows you to select the CPU Spread Spectrum function. The Choices: instructions This item allows you to enable/disable SSE/SSE2 instruction. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. System BIOS
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    GF7025-M2 5 Integrated Peripherals „ Figure 5. Integrated Peripherals IDE Function Setup Highlight the "Press Enter" label next to the "IDE Function Setup" label and press enter key will take you a submenu with the following options: 18
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    GF7025-M2 MCP Storage Config SATA Operation Mode This option allows you to choose SATA . The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled. On-chip IDE Channel 0 The motherboard chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for two IDE channels. Select "Enabled" to activate the first and/or second
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    GF7025-M2 Primary Master/Slave UDMA Ultra DMA function 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 or OSR2may need a third party IDE bus master driver). If your hard drive and your system software
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    GF7025-M2 Onboard Device Highlight the "Press Enter" label next to the "Onboard Device" label and press the enter key will take you a submenu with the following options: HD Audio This option allows you to control the onboard HD audio. The Choices: Auto (default), Disabled. MAC LAN This option allows
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    GF7025-M2 Onboard SuperIO Device Press Enter to configure the Super I/O device. Onboard FDC Controller Select enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDC) installed on
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    GF7025-M2 Parallel Port Mode This item allows you to determine how the parallel Enable. Init Display First This item allows you to decide to active whether PCI Slot or on-chip VGA first. The Choices: PCIEx (default), PCI Slot, Onboard. OnChip USB This option should be enabled if your system has
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    GF7025-M2 USB Keyboard/Storage Support This item allows you to enable or disable the USB Keyboard / storage Legacy Support. Enabled (default) Enable USB Keyboard / storage Support. Disab led Disable USB Keyboard/ storage Support. USB Mouse Support This item allows you to enable or disable
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    GF7025-M2 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.
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    GF7025-M2 Power Down = 15 min Max. Power Saving Maximum power management only available for sl CPU's. Suspend Mode = 1 min. HDD Power Down = 1 min. User Define This option only writes blanks to the video buffer. DPMS Support (default) Initial display power management signaling. HDD Power Down
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    GF7025-M2 HDD Down In Suspend This option allows you to enabled or disabled the HDD power down function in suspend mode. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 82
    GF7025-M2 Date (of Month) Alarm You can choose which month the system will boot up. Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm You can choose the system boot up time, input hour, minute and second to spec ify. Note: If you have change the setting, you must let the system boot up until it goes
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 83
    GF7025-M2 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 7: PnP/PCI Configurations Reset Configuration Data The system BIOS supports the PnP
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 84
    GF7025-M2 The above settings will be shown on the screen only if "Manual" is chosen for the resources controlled by function. Legacy is the term, which signifies that a resource is assigned to the ISA Bus and provides non-PnP ISA add-on cards. PCI / ISA PnP signify that a resource is assigned to the
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 85
    GF7025-M2 8 PC Health Status „ Figure 8: PC Health Status Smart Fan Option 31
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 86
    GF7025-M2 CPU Smart Fan This item allows you to control the CPU Fan. The Choices: Disabled (default), Auto, 4-pin, 3-pin.. Smart Fan Calibration Choose this item and then the BIOS will auto test and detect the CPU fan functions and show CPU fan speed. PWM Duty Off If the CPU Temperature is lower
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 87
    GF7025-M2 CPU Vcore, Chipset Volt, +3.3V, +5.0V, +12.0V, DDR Voltage, HT Voltage, Voltage Battery Detect the system's voltage status automatically. CPU Temp This field displays the current temperature of CPU. Current CPU FAN Speed This field displays the current speed of CPU fan. Current SYS FAN
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 88
    GF7025-M2 9 Performance Booster Zone VCore Voltage This item allows you to adjust the CPU Vcore voltage. The Choices: Default (default), +3.3%, +6.6%, +10% Memory Voltage This item allows you to adjust the memory voltage. The Choices: Default (default), 2.000V, 2.045V, 2.100V CPU Frequency This item
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 89
    GF7025-M2 DRAM Configuration Timing Mode This item allows you to choose to manually or automatically regulate the DDR T imin g. The Choices: Auto (default), MaxMemClk. Memory Clock Value OR Limi The Choices: DDR 400 (default), DDR 533, DDR 667,
  • Biostar GF7025-M2 | Setup Manual - Page 90
    GF7025-M2 Memory Hole Remapping The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. Auto Optimize Bottom IO The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. Bottom of [31:24] IO space The Choices:
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