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Appendix: Advanced BIOS Setup - problems

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Appendix: Advanced BIOS Setup This section will introduce you the following BIOS Setup menus: "Advanced," "Security," "Power," "Boot," and "Exit." 1. Advanced BIOS Setup Menu Main Advanced AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a Security Power Boot Exit CPU Host Frequency Actual Frequency DRAM Frequency Spread Spectrum By Jumper 133MHz Auto Disabled [ Setup Help ] to select how to set the CPU host frequency. Chipset Configuration Resource Configuration Peripheral Configuration System Hardware Monitor F1:Help Esc:Exit :Select Item :Select Menu +/-:Change Values Enter:Select Sub-Menu F9:Setup Defaults F10:Save & Exit CPU Host Frequency: [By Jumper]: It is recommended to select this option, which will let the CPU host frequency of this motherboard determined by the jumper-setting. [Manual]: This allows user to set CPU host frequency manually. However, this is not recommended unless user thoroughly knows the feature. Wrong setup may cause problems during operation. DRAM Frequency: If set to [Auto], the motherboard detects the memory module(s) inserted and automatically assigns appropriate frequency. You may select other value as operating frequency: [100MHz ], [133MHz ], [166MHz ], [200MHz ]. Spread Spectrum: This field should always be [Disabled] for better system stability. 20

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Appendix: Advanced BIOS Setup
This section will introduce you the following BIOS Setup menus: “Advanced,”
“Security,” “Power,” “Boot,” and “Exit.”
1. Advanced BIOS Setup Menu
CPU Host Frequency:
[By Jumper]:
It is recommended to select this option, which will let the CPU
host frequency of this motherboard determined by the jumper-setting.
[Manual]:
This allows user to set CPU host frequency manually. However,
this is not recommended unless user thoroughly knows the feature.
Wrong setup may cause problems during operation.
DRAM Frequency:
If set to [Auto], the motherboard detects the memory module(s) inserted and
automatically assigns appropriate frequency. You may select other value as
operating frequency: [100MHz <DDR 200>], [133MHz <DDR 266>],
[166MHz <DDR 333>], [200MHz <DDR 400>].
Spread Spectrum:
This field should always be [Disabled] for better system stability.
AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a
Main
Advanced
Security
Power
Boot
Exit
CPU Host Frequency
Actual Frequency
DRAM Frequency
Spread Spectrum
Chipset Configuration
Resource
Peripheral
System Hardware Monitor
Configuration
Configuration
[
Setup Help
]
133MHz
Auto
Disabled
<Enter> to select how
to set the CPU host
frequency.
F1:Help
Esc:Exit
F9:Setup Defaults
F10:Save & Exit
+/-:Change Values
Enter:Select
Sub-Menu
:Select Item
:Select Menu
By Jumper