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GA-73PVM-S2
LGA775
Intel® Core
Intel® Celeron®
Rev. 1003
12MC-73PVMS2-1003R
TM
/ Intel® Pentium® /
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Dec. 6, 2007
GA-73PVM-S2
Motherboard
Dec. 6, 2007
GA-73PVM-S2
Motherboard
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© 2009
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http://www.gigabyte.tw/
REV : X.X X.X
REV : 1.0 1.0 BIOS
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1-1 ..................................................................................... 9
1-2
1-3 .................................................................. 13
1-3-1 (CPU) ................................................................................. 13
1-3-2 ................................................................................................. 15
1-4 ....................................................................................... 16
1-4-1 ............................................................................................ 16
1-5 ................................................................................................. 17
1-6
1-7 ....................................................................................... 20
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BIOS ....................................................................................... 31
2-1 ..................................................................................................... 32
2-2 BIOS
2-3 Standard CMOS Features (
2-4 Advanced BIOS Features ( BIOS ) ..................................... 37
2-5 Integrated Peripherals (
2-6 Power Management Setup (
2-7 PnP/PCI Configurations (
2-8 PC Health Status ( ) ............................................................. 47
2-9 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) (
2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults (
2-11 Load Optimized Defaults (
2-12 Set Supervisor/User Password ( / ) ................... 52
2-13 Save & Exit Setup (
2-14 Exit Without Saving (
.............................................................................. 33
CMOS ) ........................................... 35
) ....................................................... 40
) ............................................... 44
PCI ) ............................. 46
/ ) ...................................... 49
) ............................................ 51
) .......................................... 51
) ................................ 53
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3-1 ............................................................................... 55
3-2
3-3
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3-4 ..................................................................................................... 57
3-5
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4-1 Xpress Recovery2 ............................................................................... 59
4-2 BIOS
4-2-1 Q-Flash BIOS........................................................................ 64
4-2-2 @BIOS BIOS......................................................................... 67
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4-3 EasyTune 5 .......................................................................................... 69
4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost
................................................................. 70
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5-1 Serial ATA ........................................................................... 71
5-1-1 SATA ................................................................................ 71
5-1-2 SATA RAID/AHCI ..... 76
5-1-3 SATA RAID/AHCI ........................................ 77
5-2 / ........................................................................ 82
5-2-1 2 / 4 / 5.1 ......................................................................................... 82
5-2-2 (S/PDIF )( )................................................. 85
5-2-3 ............................................................................................ 87
5-2-4 ............................................................................................ 89
5-3 ..................................................................................................... 90
5-3-1 ................................................................................................................ 90
5-3-2 ........................................................................................................... 91
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GA-73PVM-S2 - 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
IDE - 1
SATA 3Gb/s - 2
I/O - 1
•
•
( 12CF1-1FD001-7*R)
2 USB 2.0 ( 12CR1-1UB030-5*R)
2 SATA ( 12CF1-2SERPW-0*R)
(S/PDIF ) ( 12CR1-1SPOUT-0*R)
( 12CF1-1CM001-3*R)
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GA-73PVM-S2
KB_MS
DVI
VGA
R_USB
USB
AUDIO
CODEC
CD_IN
BIOS
IT8718
LPT
LAN
F_AUDIO
SPDIF_O
COMA
ATX_12V
RTL8211B
CLR_CMOS
PCIE_1
PCIE_16
PCI1
PCI2
F_USB1
F_USB2
LGA775
®
nVIDIA
GeForce 7100/
nForce 630i
FDD
CPU_FAN
DDRII1
GA-73PVM-S2
CI
PWR_LED
F_PANEL
DDRII2
IDE
SATAII2
SATAII0
BAT
SYS_FAN
ATX
SATAII3
SATAII1
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PCIe CLK
(100 MHz)
PCI Express x16
LGA775
Processor
Interface
CPU CLK+/-
(333/266/200 MHz)
Host
DDR2 800/667/533 MHz
1 PCI Express x1
PCIe CLK
(100 MHz)
PCI Express Bus
PCI Bus
2 PCI
D-Sub
DVI-D
x1
®
nVIDIA
GeForce 7100/
nForce 630i
CODEC
LPC BUS
SPDIF Out
ATA-133/100/66/33
IDE Channel
4 SATA 3Gb/s
10 USB Ports
LAN
RTL
8211B
RJ45
IT8718
BIOS
Floppy
LPT Port
COM Port
PS/2 KB/Mouse
PCI CLK
(33 MHz)
Line-In(Rear Speaker Out)
Line-Out(Front Speaker Out)
MIC(Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out)
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1-1
•
•
•
•
• (CPU)
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
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1-2
(CPU) LGA775 Intel® Core
Intel® Core
Intel® Pentium
TM
2 Quad / Intel® Core
®
/ Intel® Pentium® D /
Intel® Pentium® 4 / Intel® Pentium® 4 /
Intel® Celeron
®
( )
L2 CPU
(FSB) 1333/1066/800 MHz
nVIDIA ® GeForce 7100/nForce 630i
2 1.8V DDR2 DIMM 4 GB
DDR2 800/667/533 MHz
( )
nVIDIA ® GeForce 7100/nForce 630i
Realtek ALC662
High Definition Audio
2 / 4 / 5.1
S/PDIF
CD
RTL 8211B (10/100/1000 Mbit)
1 PCI Express x16
1 PCI Express x1
2 PCI
nVIDIA ® GeForce 7100/nForce 630i
-4SATA 3Gb/s 4 SATA 3Gb/s
- SATA RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 0+1
-1IDE ATA-133/100/66/33 2
IDE
iTE IT8718
-1 1
USB nVIDIA® GeForce 7100/nForce 630i
10 USB 2.0/1.1 (6 4
USB )
TM
TM
2 Extreme /
2 Duo /
GA-73PVM-S2 - 10 -
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1 24-pin ATX
1 4-pin ATX 12 V
1
1 IDE
4 SATA 3Gb/s
1 CPU
1
1
1
1
1 S/PDIF
2 USB 2.0/1.1
1
1
1
1 PS/2
1 PS/2
1
1 DVI-D
1 D-Sub
6 USB 2.0/1.1
1 RJ-45
3 ( / / )
I/O iTE IT8718
CPU/
CPU/
CPU
CPU/
CPU
BIOS 1 4 Mbit flash
AWARD BIOS
PnP 1.0a DMI 2.0 SM BIOS 2.4 ACPI 1.0b
( )
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@BIOS
Download Center
Q-Flash
EasyTune
( )
Xpress Install
Xpress Recovery2
Virtual Dual BIOS
Norton Internet Security (OEM )
Microsoft ® Windows® Vista/XP
Micro ATX 24.4 x 19.4
( ) CPU CPU
( ) EasyTune
GA-73PVM-S2 - 12 -
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1-3
(CPU)
• CPU
( CPU )
• CPU
• CPU CPU CPU (
CPU CPU )
• CPU
• CPU CPU
• CPU
1-3-1 (CPU)
A. CPU CPU
LGA775 CPU
CPU
LGA775 CPU
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CPU
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B. CPU CPU
CPU CPU
CPU
CPU
CPU
( CPU
CPU )
CPU
CPU
( CPU )
CPU CPU
( ) CPU
( CPU
)
GA-73PVM-S2 - 14 -
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1-3-2
CPU
CPU CPU ( Intel
CPU
(
' '
(
)
®
)
)
CPU (CPU_FAN)
CPU
CPU CPU
CPU CPU
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1-4
•
( )
•
•
1-4-1
DDR2 DDR DDR2
DDR2
DDR2
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1-5
•
•
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6. BIOS
7.
/ PCI Express x16
PCI Express x1
PCI Express x16
PCI
•
PCI Express x16
•
PCI Express x16
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1-6
PS/2 PS/2
PS/2
DVI-D
DVI-D DVI-D
D-Sub
15-pin D-Sub D-Sub
USB
USB 2.0/1.1 USB USB
/ USB USB
(RJ-45)
1 GB (1 Gbps)
/
( ) ( )
DVI-D D-Sub
(Gigabit Ethernet)
/
1 Gpbs
100 Mpbs
10 Mpbs
•
•
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( )
( )
( )
2
4/5.1
2/4/5.1
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1-7
11
16
13
12
1) ATX_12V
2) ATX
3) CPU_FAN
4) SYS_FAN
5) FDD
6) IDE
7) SATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3
8) PWR_LED
9) BAT
1
6
3
2
7
9
4
10
8 17 5 14 15
10) F_PANEL
11) F_AUDIO
12) CD_IN
13) SPDIF_O
14) F_USB1 / F_USB2
15) COMA
16) CLR_CMOS
17) C I
•
•
•
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1/2) ATX_12V / ATX (2x2-pin 12V 2x12-pin )
12V CPU 12V
• (400 )
• 2x10-pin
2x12-pin 2x10pin
214
ATX_12V
1
2
3
ATX_12V
ATX
12
24
1 3.3V
2 3.3V
3
4 +5V
5
6 +5V
7
8 Power Good
9 5V SB(stand by +5V)
10 +12V
11 +12V (
13 1
12 3.3V (
ATX
2x12-pin
2x12-pin
3 +12V
4 +12V
13 3.3V
14 -12V
15
16 PS_ON(soft On/Off)
17
18
19
20 -5V
21 +5V
22 +5V
23 +5V (
)
24
)
2x12-pin
)
( 2x12-pin
)
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3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN ( )
+12V CPU_FAN 4-pin SYS_FAN 3-pin
+12V CPU
CPU
CPU_FAN
• CPU
•
5) FDD ( )
1.44 MB 2.88 MB
1
CPU_FAN
SYS_FAN
1
2 +12V /
3
4
SYS_FAN
1
1
2 +12V
3
CPU
360 KB 720 KB 1.2 MB
33
34
1
2
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6) IDE (IDE )
IDE IDE ( )
(Master/Slave) ( IDE )
7) SATAII0/1/2/3 (SATA 3Gb/s )
SATA SATA 3Gb/s SATA 1.5Gb/s SATA
SATA GeForce 7100/nForce 630i RAID 0
RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 0+1 RAID
Serial ATA
1
SATAII3
7
171
1
2
IDE
39 40
1
1
2T X P
3 TXN
4
5 RXN
6 RXP
7
SATAII2
7
SATAII1
7
SATAII0
SATA 3Gb/s L
SATA
• RAID 0 RAID 1
• RAID 5 ( )
• RAID 0+1
3 SATA 3Gb/s eSATA 3Gb/s
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8) PWR_LED ( )
(S3/S4) (S5)
(S1)
9) BAT ( )
1
1 MPD+
2 MPD-
3 MPD-
S0
S1
S3/S4/S5
CMOS ( BIOS )
CMOS
1.
2. (
3.
4.
•
•
•
• (+) (-) ( )
•
GA-73PVM-S2 - 24 -
CMOS
)
Page 25
10) F_PANEL ( )
• MSG
(+/-)
PW+
MSG+
MSG-
PW-
2
1
HD-
RES+
HD+
RES-
NC
SPEAK+
SPEAK-
20
19
S0
S1
S3/S4/S5
• PW
)
• SPEAK
• HD
• RES
• NC
(S1)
(S3/S4) (S5)
BIOS
( BIOS Power Management Setup
(Reset)
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11) F_AUDIO ( )
HD (High Definition ) AC'97
• HD AC'97
•
HD
2/4/5.1
•
12) CD_IN ( )
HD
9 10
1 MIC2_L
2
2
1
3 MIC2_R
4 -ACZ_DET
5 LINE2_R
6 FAUDIO_JD
7
8
9 LINE2_L
10 FAUDIO_JD
AC'97
1 MIC
2
3 MIC
4
5 Line Out (R)
6
7
8
9 Line Out (L)
10
2/4/5.1
1
1
2
3
4
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13) SPDIF_O (S/PDIF )
S/PDIF (S/PDIF )
( ) S/PDIF
14) F_USB1/F_USB2 (USB )
USB 2.0/1.1 USB USB
USB
1
1
2 SPDIFO
3
1 (5V)
10
2
9
1
2 (5V)
3 USB DX-
4 USB DY-
5 USB DX+
6 USB DY+
7
8
9
10
• 2x5-pin IEEE 1394 USB
• USB
USB
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15) COMA ( )
2
1
16) CLR_CMOS ( CMOS )
CMOS ( BIOS )
CMOS
10
9
1 NDCD A-
2 NSIN A
3 NSOUT A
4 NDTR A-
5
6 NDSR A-
7 NRTS A-
8 NCTS A-
9 NRI A-
10
• CMOS
• CMOS
• BIOS (Load Optimized Defaults)
( BIOS )
GA-73PVM-S2 - 28 -
CMOS
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17) C I ( )
1
1
2
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BIOS
BIOS (Basic Input and Output System ) CMOS
(POST Power-On Self-
Test) BIOS BIOS
CMOS
BIOS BIOS POST <Delete>
BIOS BIOS BIOS
<Ctrl> + <F1>
BIOS BIOS Q-Flash @BIOS
Q-Flash BIOS BIOS
BIOS
@BIOS Windows BIOS
BIOS
Q-Flash @BIOS BIOS
• BIOS BIOS
BIOS BIOS
•
• BIOS
CMOS BIOS
( CMOS Load Optimized Defaults
CLR_CMOS )
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2-1
Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally
Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc.
GA-73PVM-S2 F1a
.
.
BIOS
<DEL> BIOS Setup/Q-Flash
<Delete> BIOS BIOS Q-Flash
<F9> XpressRecovery2
Xpress Recovery2
<F12> Boot Menu
Boot Menu BIOS < >
< > <Enter> <Esc>
.
.
<DEL>: BIOS Setup/Q-Fl ash <F9>: XpressRecovery2 <F12>: Boot Menu <End>: Qflash
11/21/2007-NF73-6A61NG05C-00
Xpress Recovery2
Xpress Recovery2 POST <F9>
Boot Menu
BIOS
<End> Q-Flash
<End> BIOS Q-Flash
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2-2 BIOS
BIOS
<Enter>
(BIOS F1a)
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
` Standard CMOS Features
` Advanced BIOS Features
` Integrated Peripherals
` Power Management Setup
` PnP/PCI Configurations
` PC Health Status
` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)
Time, Date, Hard Disk Type...
BIOS /
< >
<Enter>
<Esc> BIOS
<Page Up>
<Page Down>
<F1>
<F2> (Item Help)
<F5> ( )
<F6> ( )
<F7> ( )
<F8> Q-Flash
<F9>
<F10> BIOS
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Optimized Defaults
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Save & Exit Setup
Exit Without Saving
KLJI
BIOS
<F1>
(General Help) <Esc>
(Item Help)
• <Ctrl>
+ <F1>
• Load Optimized Defaults
• BIOS BIOS BIOS
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Standard CMOS Features ( CMOS )
/ POST
Advanced BIOS Features ( BIOS )
/
Integrated Peripherals ( )
IDE SATA USB
Power Management Setup ( )
PnP/PCI Configurations ( PCI )
PnP PCI
PC Health Status ( )
MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) ( / )
CPU/
Load Fail-Safe Defaults ( )
BIOS
Load Optimized Defaults ( )
BIOS
Set Supervisor Password ( )
BIOS BIOS
BIOS BIOS
Set User Password ( )
BIOS
BIOS BIOS
Save & Exit Setup ( )
CMOS BIOS <Y>
BIOS <F10>
Exit Without Saving ( )
<Esc>
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2-3 Standard CMOS Features ( CMOS )
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
Date (mm:dd:yy) Wed , Nov 28 2007
Time (hh:mm:ss) 22:31:24
` IDE Channel 0 Master [None]
` IDE Channel 0 Slave [None]
` IDE Channel 2 Master [None]
` IDE Channel 2 Slave [None]
` IDE Channel 3 Master [None]
` IDE Channel 3 Slave [None]
Drive A [1.44M, 3.5"]
Floppy 3 Mode Support [Disabled]
Halt On [All, But Keyboard]
Base Memory 640K
Extended Memory 510M
KLJI : Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Default F7: Optimized Defaults
Date (mm:dd:yy) ( )
Time (hh:mm:ss) ( )
IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave ( / IDE/SATA )
IDE HDD Auto-Detection
<Enter> IDE/SATA
IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave
IDE/SATA
• Auto BIOS POST IDE/SATA ( )
• None IDE/SATA None
Standard CMOS Features
( )/ / /
Item Help
Menu Level`
13 0 0
• Manual Access Mode ( ) CHS
Access Mode Auto ( )/CHS/LBA/Large
IDE Channel 2/3 Master/Slave ( / IDE/SATA )
IDE Auto-Detection
<Enter> IDE/SATA
Extended IDE Drive
IDE/SATA
• Auto BIOS POST IDE/SATA ( )
• None IDE/SATA None
Access Mode Large/Auto ( Auto)
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(
)
Capacity
Cylinder
Head
Precomp (Precompensation)
Landing Zone
Sector
Drive A ( )
None
None 360K, 5.25" 1.2M, 5.25" 720K, 3.5" 1.44M, 3.5" 2.88M, 3.5"
Floppy 3 Mode Support ( 3 Mode )
3 Mode Disabled
( ) Drive A ( A 3 Mode )
Halt on ( )
POST
No Errors
All Errors
All, But Keyboard ( )
All, But Diskette
All, But Disk/Key
Memory ( )
BIOS POST (Power On Self Test)
Base Memory PC 640 KB MS-DOS
Extended Memory
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2-4 Advanced BIOS Features ( BIOS )
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
` Hard Disk Boot Priority [Press Enter]
First Boot Device [Floppy]
Second Boot Device [Hard Disk]
Third Boot Device [CDROM]
Password Check [Setup]
HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability [Disabled]
CPU Multi-Threading
Limit CPUID Max. to 3
No-Execute Memory Protect
CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E)
CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2)
CPU EIST Function
Virtualization Technology
Onboard GPU [Enable If No Ext GPU]
Frame Buffer Size [128 MB]
Init Display First [PCI Slot]
KLJI : Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
( )
( )
( )
( )
( )
Hard Disk Boot Priority ( )
<Enter> < > < > <+>/
<PageUp> <->/<PageDown> <Esc>
First / Second / Third Boot Device ( / / )
<Enter>
Floppy
LS120 LS120
Hard Disk
CDROM
ZIP ZIP
USB-FDD USB
USB-ZIP USB ZIP
USB-CDROM USB
USB-HDD USB
Legacy LAN
Disabled
Password Check ( )
User Password
Setup BIOS ( )
System BIOS
( ) Intel CPU
Intel
Advanced BIOS Features
( )
( )
Item Help
Menu Level`
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
< > < >
BIOS
BIOS Set Supervisor/
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HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability ( )
S.M.A.R.T.
( Disabled)
CPU Multi-Threading ( CPU )
Enabled CPU ( )
Disabled CPU
Limit CPUID Max. to 3 ( CPUID )
Windows® XP Disabled
Windows® NT 4.0 Enabled ( Disabled)
No-Execute Memory Protect (Intel
®
Intel® Execute Disable Bit
(buffer overflow) ( Enabled)
CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Intel® C1E )
Intel® CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) ( CPU
) CPU
( Enabled)
CPU Thermal Monitor 2 (TM2) (Intel® TM2 )
Intel® Thermal Monitor 2 (TM2) (CPU )
CPU CPU ( Enabled)
CPU EIST Function (Intel® EIST )
Enhanced Intel® Speed Step (EIST) EIST
CPU CPU
( Enabled)
Virtualization Technology (Intel
Intel® Virtualization Technology ( ) Intel
( )
®
( )
Intel® CPU CPU
( )
CPUID
( )
)
( )
( )
( )
)
®
( Enabled)
Onboard GPU ( )
Enable If No Ext GPU
PCI Express ( )
Always Enable
PCI Express
Always Enable
( ) Intel CPU
Intel
GA-73PVM-S2 - 38 -
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Frame Buffer Size ( )
Frame Buffer Size
MS-DOS
64M 128M ( ) 256M
Disabled
Init Display First ( )
PCI Slot PCI ( )
Onboard VGA
PEG PCI Express
PCI PCI Express
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Page 40
2-5 Integrated Peripherals ( )
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
On-Chip IDE Channel0 [Enabled]
IDE Prefetch Mode [Enabled]
NV Serial-ATA Controller [All Enabled]
` SATA-II RAID Config [Press Enter]
On-Chip MAC Lan [Auto]
Onboard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled]
Onboard Audio Function [Auto]
On-Chip USB [V1.1+V2.0]
USB Memory Type [SHADOW]
USB Keyboard Support [Disabled]
USB Mouse Support [Disabled]
HDMI Audio [Auto]
` SMART LAN [Press Enter]
Legacy USB storage detect [Enabled]
Onboard Serial Port 1 [3F8/IRQ4]
Onboard Parallel Port [378/IRQ7]
Parallel Port Mode [SPP]
x ECP Mode Use DMA 3
KLJI : Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
On-Chip IDE Channel0 ( IDE )
IDE Prefetch Mode (IDE )
NV Serial-ATA Controller ( SATA )
SATA-II RAID Config
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
Onchip SATA Mode [IDE]
x SATA-II Pri-Master RAID Enabled
x SATA-II Pri-Slave RAID Enabled
x SATA-II Sec-Master RAID Enabled
x SATA-II Sec-Slave RAID Enabled
Integrated Peripherals
Item Help
Menu Level`
IDE ( Enabled)
IDE IDE
( Enabled)
SATA ( All Enabled)
SATA-II RAID Config
Item Help
Menu Level``
KLJI : Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
Onchip SATA Mode ( SATA RAID )
nVIDIA® GeForce 7100/nForce 630i SATA
RAID SATA AHCI
IDE SATA RAID SATA PATA
( )
GA-73PVM-S2 - 40 -
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AHCI SATA AHCI AHCI (Advanced Host
Controller Interface)
Serial ATA Native Command Queuing
(Hot Plug)
RAID SATA RAID
SATA-II Pri-Master RAID
SATA 3Gb/s (SATAII0) RAID
Onchip SATA Mode RAID ( Enabled)
SATA-II Pri-Slave RAID
SATA 3Gb/s (SATAII1) RAID
Onchip SATA Mode RAID ( Enabled)
SATA-II Sec-Master RAID
SATA 3Gb/s (SATAII2) RAID
Onchip SATA Mode RAID ( Enabled)
SATA-II Sec-Slave RAID
SATA 3Gb/s (SATAII3) RAID
Onchip SATA Mode RAID ( Enabled)
On-Chip MAC Lan ( )
( Auto)
Disabled
Onboard LAN Boot ROM ( )
Boot ROM
( Disabled)
Onboard Audio Function ( )
( Auto)
Disabled
On-Chip USB ( USB )
USB 1.1 USB 2.0
V1.1+V2.0 USB 1.1 USB 2.0 ( )
V1.1 USB 1.1
Disabled USB 1.1 USB 2.0
USB Memory Type (USB )
USB
SHADOW USB SHADOW Memory ( )
Base Memory(640K) USB Base Memory ( 640K)
USB Keyboard Support ( USB )
MS-DOS USB
( Disabled)
USB Mouse Support ( USB )
MS-DOS USB ( Disabled)
HDMI Audio (HDMI )
HDMI ( Auto)
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SMART LAN ( )
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
Start detecting at Port.....
Part1-2 Status = Open / Length = 0.0m
Part3-6 Status = Open / Length = 0.0m
Part4-5 Status = Open / Length = 0.0m
Part7-8 Status = Open / Length = 0.0m
KLJI : Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
0.0m
Gigabit hub 10/100 Mbps hub
Start detecting at Port.....
Link Detected --> 100Mbps
Cable Length= 3 0m
SMART LAN
Item Help
Menu Level``
BIOS
Status Open Length
Link Detected hub
Cable Length 10m Cable
length less than 10M
MS-DOS 10/100 Mbps
Windows LAN Boot ROM Gigabit hub 10/100/
1000 Mbps
hub Status Short Length
Part1-2 Status = Short / Length = 1.6m
Part 1-2 1.6
10/100 Mbps Part 4-5 7-8
Status Open Length
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Legacy USB storage detect ( USB )
POST USB USB
USB ( Enabled)
Onboard Serial Port 1 ( )
Auto BIOS Disabled BIOS
Auto 3F8/IRQ4 ( ) 2F8/IRQ3 3E8/IRQ4
2E8/IRQ3 Disabled
Onboard Parallel Port ( )
Disabled BIOS 378/IRQ7 ( ) 278/IRQ5
3BC/IRQ7 Disabled
Parallel Port Mode ( )
SPP ( )
EPP EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port)
ECP ECP (Extended Capabilities Port)
ECP+EPP EPP ECP
ECP Mode Use DMA (ECP DMA )
ECP DMA Parallel Port
Mode ECP ECP+EPP 3 ( ) 1
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2-6 Power Management Setup ( )
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
ACPI Suspend Type [S1(POS)]
Soft-Off by Power button [Instant-Off]
PME Event Wake Up [Enabled]
Modem Ring On [Enabled]
USB Resume from Suspend [Disabled]
Power-On by Alarm [Disabled]
x Day of Month Alarm Everyday
x Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm 0 : 0 : 0
HPET Support
Power On By Mouse [Disabled]
Power On By Keyboard [Disabled]
x KB Power ON Password Enter
AC Back Function [Soft-Off]
KLJI : Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
( )
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
ACPI Suspend Type ( )
S1(POS) ACPI S1 (POS Power On Suspend) ( )
S1
S3(STR) ACPI S3 (STR Suspend To RAM) S3
Soft-Off by Power button ( )
MS-DOS
Instant-Off ( )
Delay 4 Sec. 4 4
Power Management Setup
S1
[Enabled]
Item Help
Menu Level`
PME Event Wake Up ( )
ACPI PCI PCIe
/ +5VSB
1 ATX ( Enabled)
Modem Ring On ( )
ACPI
/ ( Enabled)
USB Resume from Suspend ( USB )
S3
USB ( Disabled)
( ) Windows® Vista®
GA-73PVM-S2 - 44 -
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Power-On by Alarm ( )
( Disabled)
Day of Month Alarm Everyday ( ) 1~31 ( )
Time (hh: mm: ss) Alarm (0~23) : (0~59) : (0~59) ( )
HPET Support
( )
Windows® Vista
®
High Precision Event Timer
(HPET ) ( Enabled)
Power On By Mouse ( )
PS/2 /
+5VSB 1 ATX
Disabled ( )
Double Click PS/2
Power On By Keyboard ( )
PS/2 /
+5VSB 1 ATX
Disabled ( )
Password 1~5
Keyboard 98 Windows 98
Any KEY
KB Power ON Password ( )
Power On by Keyboard Passoword
<Enter> 1~5 <Enter>
<Enter>
<Enter>
<Enter>
AC Back Function ( )
Soft-Off
( )
Full-On
( ) Windows® Vista®
- 45 - BIOS
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2-7 PnP/PCI Configurations ( PCI )
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
PCI 1 IRQ Assignment [Auto]
PCI 2 IRQ Assignment [Auto]
KLJI : Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
PCI 1 IRQ Assignment ( PCI IRQ )
Auto BIOS ( )
3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 PCI IRQ 3 4 5 7 9
PCI 2 IRQ Assignment ( PCI IRQ )
Auto BIOS ( )
3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 PCI IRQ 3 4 5 7 9
PnP/PCI Configurations
PCI IRQ
10 11 12 14 15
PCI IRQ
10 11 12 14 15
Item Help
Menu Level`
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2-8 PC Health Status ( )
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
Reset Case Open Status [Disabled]
Case Opened Yes
Vcore 1.330V
DDR2 1.8V 1.840V
+3.3V 3.360V
+12V 12.112V
Current System Temperature 39oC
Current CPU Temperature 37oC
Current CPU FAN Speed 3245 RPM
Current SYSTEM FAN Speed 0 RPM
CPU Warning Temperature [Disabled]
CPU FAN Fail Warning [Disabled]
SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning [Disabled]
CPU Smart FAN Control [Enabled]
CPU Smart FAN Mode [Auto]
KLJI : Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
Reset Case Open Status ( )
Disabled ( )
Enabled
Case Opened ( )
Yes
Reset Case Open Status Enabled
Current Voltage(V) Vcore / DDR2 1.8V / +3.3V / +12V ( )
CI
PC Health Status
No
Item Help
Menu Level`
Current System/CPU Temperature ( /CPU )
/CPU
Current CPU/SYSTEM FAN Speed (RPM) ( )
CPU/
CPU Warning Temperature (CPU )
CPU
CPU Disabled ( CPU
) 60oC / 140oF 70oC / 158oF 80oC / 176oF 90oC / 194oF
CPU/SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning (CPU/ )
( Disabled)
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CPU Smart FAN Control (CPU )
CPU
Disabled CPU
Enabled CPU CPU
EasyTune ( )
CPU Smart FAN Mode (CPU )
CPU Smart FAN Control
Auto CPU ( )
Voltage 3-pin CPU Voltage
PWM 4-pin CPU PWM
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2-9 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) ( / )
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
` FSB & Memory Config [Press Enter]
Robust Graphics Booster [Disabled]
x VGA Core Clock + 1%
CPU Clock Ratio
CPU Voltage Control [Normal]
Normal CPU Vcore 1.32500V
KLJI : Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
( )
MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)
[10X]
Item Help
Menu Level`
CPU
(
CMOS BIOS )
FSB & Memory Config
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
Parameters Setting Current Value
Current CPU Freq, MHz 3600.0 3600.0
FSB-Memory Clock Mode [Auto]
x FSB-Memory Ratio Auto
x CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) Auto 200.0
Actual CPU Clock (Mhz) 200.0
x Memory Frequency (Mhz) Auto 533.3
Actual Memory Clock (Mhz) 533.3
KLJI : Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
FSB & Memory Config
Item Help
Menu Level`
Parameters/ Setting/ Current Value
CPU Setting
Current Value
Current CPU Freq, MHz
CPU
( )
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FSB-Memory Clock Mode
CPU
Auto BIOS CPU ( )
Linked CPU CPU
Unlinked CPU
FSB-Memory Ratio
FSB-Memory Clock Mode Linked
Auto BIOS CPU ( )
1:1 CPU 1:1
5:4 CPU 5:4
3:2 CPU 3:2
Sync Mode CPU
CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) (CPU )
CPU FSB-Memory Clock Mode
Linked Unlinked
100 MHz ~ 650 MHz CPU 100 MHz 650 MHz
FSB 800 MHz 200 MHz
FSB 1066 MHz 266 MHz
FSB 1333 MHz 333 MHz
Actual CPU Clock (Mhz) (CPU )
CPU Host Frequency (Mhz)
Memory Frequency (Mhz) ( )
FSB-Memory Clock Mode Unlinked
Actual Memory Clock (Mhz) ( )
CPU Host Frequency (Mhz) Memory Frequency (Mhz)
Robust Graphics Booster ( )
(R.G.B.)
( Disabled)
VGA Core Clock
Robust Graphics Booster
CPU Clock Ratio (CPU )
CPU CPU
CPU
( )
GA-73PVM-S2 - 50 -
( )
1%~50%
Page 51
CPU Voltage Control (CPU )
CPU CPU
( Normal CPU )
CPU
Normal CPU Vcore (CPU )
CPU
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2-10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults ( )
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
` Standard CMOS Features
` Advanced BIOS Features
` Integrated Peripherals
` Power Management Setup
` PnP/PCI Configurations
` PC Health Status
` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)
Load Fail-Safe Defaults (Y/N)? N
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Optimized Defaults
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Save & Exit Setup
Exit Without Saving
KLJI
<Enter> <Y> BIOS
2-11 Load Optimized Defaults ( )
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
` Standard CMOS Features
` Advanced BIOS Features
` Integrated Peripherals
` Power Management Setup
` PnP/PCI Configurations
` PC Health Status
` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)
Load Optimized Defaults (Y/N)? N
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Optimized Defaults
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Save & Exit Setup
Exit Without Saving
KLJI
BIOS
Load Optimized Defaults
<Enter> <Y> BIOS
BIOS BIOS
CMOS
GA-73PVM-S2 - 52 -
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2-12 Set Supervisor/User Password ( / )
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
` Standard CMOS Features
` Advanced BIOS Features
` Integrated Peripherals
` Power Management Setup
` PnP/PCI Configurations
` PC Health Status
` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)
Enter Password:
Change/Set/Disable Password
<Enter> 8 <Enter>
BIOS
Supervisor ( )
Advanced BIOS Features Password Check
Setup BIOS
System BIOS
User ( )
Advanced BIOS Features Password Check
System
BIOS
BIOS BIOS
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Optimized Defaults
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Save & Exit Setup
Exit Without Saving
KLJI
<Enter> BIOS
<Enter> PASSWORD DISABLED
BIOS
- 53 - BIOS
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2-13 Save & Exit Setup ( )
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
` Standard CMOS Features
` Advanced BIOS Features
` Integrated Peripherals
` Power Management Setup
` PnP/PCI Configurations
` PC Health Status
` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)
Save to CMOS and EXIT (Y/N)? Y
Save Data to CMOS
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Optimized Defaults
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Save & Exit Setup
Exit Without Saving
KLJI
<Enter> <Y> BIOS
<N> <Esc>
2-14 Exit Without Saving ( )
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
` Standard CMOS Features
` Advanced BIOS Features
` Integrated Peripherals
` Power Management Setup
` PnP/PCI Configurations
` PC Health Status
` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)
Quit Without Saving (Y/N)? N
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Optimized Defaults
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Save & Exit Setup
Exit Without Saving
KLJI
Abandon all Data
<Enter> <Y> BIOS BIOS
<N> <Esc>
GA-73PVM-S2 - 54 -
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3-1
•
( Windows XP )
•
(
Run.exe)
Xpress Install
Install
Xpress Install Xpress Install
• Xpress Install (
• Xpress Install
•
• Xpress Install
RAID
• Windows XP USB 2.0 Windows XP Ser-
vice Pack 1 " \
" "?" ( " ")
( USB 2.0 )
)
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3-2
3-3
Install
GA-73PVM-S2 - 56 -
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3-4
3-5
- 57 -
Page 58
GA-73PVM-S2 - 58 -
Page 59
4-1 Xpress Recovery2
Xpress Recovery2
NTFS FAT32 FAT16
PATA SATA
• Xpress Recovery2 *
• Xpress Recovery2
( 10 GB
)
• Xpress Recovery2
•
•
• Intel ® x86
• 64 MB
• VESA
• Windows ® 2000 SP3( ) Windows® XP SP1( )
• Xpress Recovery Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery
Xpress Recovery2
• USB
• RAID/AHCI
(*) PATA IDE1/IDE2... SATA port0/port1/
port2... PATA IDE1 SATA
port0 PATA IDE1 SATA port0
SATA port1 SATA port0
- 59 -
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Xpress Recovery2
( Windows XP )
A. Windows XP
1. BIOS Advanced BIOS Features CD-ROM
2. ( 1) ( ) Xpress Recovery2
10 GB ( 2)
1 2
3. NTFS ( 3)
3
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4. ( 4)
Xpress Recovery2 Xpress
Recovery2( 5)
5
4
5.
( 6 7)
Xpress Recovery2
6
Xpress Recovery2
7
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B. Xpress Recovery2
1. Xpress Recovery2 "Press
any key to startup XpressRocovery2" ( 8) Xpress Recovery2
.
.
Boot from CD/DVD:
Press any key to startup XpressRecovery2.....
2. Xpress Recovery2 Xpress Recovery2
BIOS POST <F9> ( 9)
Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally
Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc.
GA-73PVM-S2 F1a
.
.
.
.
<DEL>: BIOS Setup/Q-Flash <F9>: XpressRecovery2 <F12>: Boot Menu <End>: Qflash
11/21/2007-NF73-6A61NG05C-00
C. Xpress Recovery2 (Backup)
1. BACKUP ( 10)
2. Xpress Recovery2 Windows
( 11)
8
9
10 11
3.
Xpress Recovery2
12
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D. Xpress Recovery2 (Restore)
RESTORE
( 13 14)
13 14
E. Xpress Recovery2 (Remove)
1. Xpress Recovery2 REMOVE ( 15)
2.
( 16)
15 16
F. Xpress Recovery2
REBOOT
17
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4-2 BIOS
BIOS Q-FlashTM@BIOS
TM
DOS BIOS
TM
Q-Flash
Q-Flash BIOS
BIOS BIOS
DOS Windows
®
Q-Flash Q-Flash
BIOS BIOS
TM
@BIOS
@BIOS Windows
®
BIOS
@BIOS BIOS
BIOS BIOS
4-2-1 Q-Flash BIOS
A. BIOS ...
1. BIOS
2. BIOS BIOS ( 73PVS2.F1)
USB ( USB FAT32/16/12
)
3. BIOS POST <End> Q-Flash (
POST <End> BIOS Setup <F8> Q-Flash
BIOS RAID/AHCI IDE/SATA
POST <End> Q-Flash )
Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally
Copyright (C) 1984-2007, Award Software, Inc.
GA-73PVM-S2 F1a
.
.
.
.
<DEL>: BIOS Setup/Q-Flash <F9>: XpressRecovery2 <F12>: Boot Menu <End>: Qflash
11/21/2007-NF73-6A61NG05C-00
BIOS BIOS
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B. BIOS
BIOS BIOS
1. BIOS Q-Flash Q-Flash
Update BIOS from Drive <Enter>
• BIOS Save BIOS to Drive
• FAT32/16/12
• BIOS RAID/AHCI IDE/SATA
POST <End> Q-Flash
2. Floppy A <Enter>
Flash Type/Size.................................MXIC 25L4005 512K
Floppy A <Drive>
Enter : Run KL :Move ESC:Reset F10:Pow er Off
HDD 0-0 <Drive>
Total size : 0 Free size : 0
Q-Flash Utility v2.05
Keep DMI Data Enable
Update BIOS from Drive
Save BIOS to Dri ve
0 file(s) found
3. BIOS <Enter>
BIOS
BIOS "Are you sure
to update BIOS?" <Enter> BIOS
• BIOS BIOS
• BIOS /USB
BIOS Q-Flash
Flash Type/Size.................................MXIC 25L4005 512K
Enter : Run KL :Move ESC:Reset F10:Pow er Off
Q-Flash Utility v2.05
Keep DMI Data Enable
Update BIOS from Drive
!! Copy BIOS completed - Pass !!
Save BIOS to Drive
Please press any key to continue
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<Esc> <Enter> Q-Flash
POST BIOS
POST <Delete> BIOS Load Optimized
Defaults <Enter> BIOS BIOS
BIOS BIOS
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
` Standard CMOS Features
` Advanced BIOS Features
` Integrated Peripherals
` Power Management Setup
` PnP/PCI Configurations
` PC Health Status
` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)
Load Optimized Defaults (Y/N)? Y
Load Optimized Defaults
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Optimized Defaults
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Save & Exit Setup
Exit Without Saving
KLJI
<Y>
Save & Exit Setup <Y> CMOS BIOS
BIOS BIOS
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4-2-2 @BIOS BIOS
A. BIOS ...
1. Windows
2. BIOS ( )
3. C.O.M.(Corporate Online Management)
4. BIOS BIOS
®
BIOS
BIOS
B. @BIOS
@BIOS
• @BIOS • @BIOS
/ /GIGABYTE/@BIOS
@BIOS Install
C.
1. BIOS
@BIOS Save Current BIOS BIOS
2. BIOS
"3 "
"Update New BIOS"
Find BIOS From Gigabyte
Update New BIOS
@BIOS
OK
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• ( )
• @BIOS BIOS
BIOS
<Delete> BIOS Load Optimized
Defaults <Enter> BIOS
3. BIOS
"Update New BIOS"
Update New BIOS
OK
BIOS
BIOS
All Files (*.*)
BIOS
( 73PVS2.F1)
BIOS
<Delete> BIOS Load Optimized
Defaults <Enter> BIOS
BIOS
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4-3 EasyTune 5
EasyTuneTM 5 BIOS
Windows
EasyTune 5
®
( )
C.I.A. M.I.B.
( )
(
\ \ )
/
1. OVER CLOCKING
2. C.I.A. / M.I.B. C.I.A. M.I.B.
3. SMART FAN
4. PC HEALTH
5. GO
6. EAZY MODE / ADVANCED MODE
7. CPU
8. LEDs
9. GIGABYTE Logo
10. Help EasyTune 5
11. EasyTune 5
EasyTune 5
( ) EasyTune 5
( ) C.I.A. M.I.B. CPU
CPU
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4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost
Windows Vista ReadyBoost Windows Vista USB
ReadyBoost
ReadyBoost
USB
ReadyBoost
ReadyBoost
ReadyBoost
• ReadyBoost USB 256 MB
• ReadyBoost
(RAM)
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5-1 Serial ATA
SATA
A. SATA
B. BIOS SATA
C. RAID BIOS RAID
D. SATA RAID/AHCI
E. SATA RAID/AHCI
• SATA ( SATA
RAID )
•
• Windows Vista XP
•
5-1-1 SATA
A. SATA
SATA SATA
SATA
( )
( )
( )
( )
( ) RAID
( ) SATA AHCI RAID
( ) Windows Vista RAID Windows Vista SATA
RAID
- 71 -
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B. BIOS SATA
BIOS SATA
BIOS POST <Delete> BIOS Setup
Integrated Peripherals NV Serial-ATA Controller ( 1)
SATA-II RAID Config ( 2)
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
On-Chip IDE Channel0 [Enabled]
IDE Prefetch Mode [Enabled]
NV Serial-ATA Controller [All Enabled]
` SATA-II RAID Config [Press Enter]
On-Chip MAC Lan [Auto]
Onboard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled]
Onboard Audio Function [Auto]
On-Chip USB [V1.1+V2.0]
USB Memory Type [SHADOW]
USB Keyboard Support [Disabled]
USB Mouse Support [Disabled]
HDMI Audio [Auto]
` SMART LAN [Press Enter]
Legacy USB storage detect [Enabled]
Onboard Serial Port 1 [3F8/IRQ4]
Onboard Parallel Port [378/IRQ7]
Parallel Port Mode [SPP]
x ECP Mode Use DMA 3
KLJI : Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
SATA-II RAID Config Onchip SATA Mode
RAID ( IDE AHCI )
SATA SATA RAID
SATAII0 SATAII1 SATA-II Pri-Master RAID SATAII Pri-Slave RAID Enabled
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software
Onchip SATA Mode [RAID]
SATA-II Pri-Master RAID [Enabled]
SATA-II Pri-Slave RAID [Enabled]
SATA-II Sec-Master RAID [Disabled]
SATA-II Sec-Slave RAID [Disabled]
Integrated Peripherals
1
SATA-II RAID Config
Item Help
Menu Level`
Item Help
Menu Level``
KLJI : Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
2
BIOS
BIOS
BIOS
GA-73PVM-S2 - 72 -
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C. RAID BIOS RAID
SATA RAID BIOS SATA RAID
RAID
BIOS POST (Power-On Self Test )
3 <F10> NVIDIA RAID BIOS
MediaShield ROM BIOS 10.0.0.11
Copyright (C) 2007 NVIDIA Corp.
Detecting arrays ...
Press F10 to enter RAID setup utility ...
3
<F10> NVIDIA RAID - Define a New Array ( 4)
<Tab>
RAID Mode RAID Mirrored
Striped Spanned Striped Mirror RAID5 RAID 0 (Striped)
RAID 0 (Striped) Stripe Block
KB Optimal ( 64 KB)
4 KB 128 KB
MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007
- Define a New Array -
RAID Mode: Striped Stripe Block: Optimal
Free Disks
Port Disk Model Capacity
0.0 ST3120026AS 111.79GB
0.2 ST3120026AS 111.79GB
[ESC] Quit [F6] Back [F7] Finish [TAB] Navigate [
Array Disks
Port Disk Model Capacity
JJ
[
J] Add
JJ
II
[
I] Del
II
KLKL
KL] Select [ENTER] Popup
KLKL
4
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Disks <Tab> Free Disks
<J > Array Disks ( 5)
MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007
- Define a New Array -
RAID Mode: Striped Stripe Block: Optimal
SATA Free
Free Disks
Port Disk Model Capacity
[ESC] Quit [F6] Back [F7] Finish [TAB] Navigate [
Array Disks
Port Disk Model Capacity
0.0 ST3120026AS 111.79GB
JJ
[
J] Add
JJ
II
[
I] Del
II
0.2 ST3120026AS 111.79GB
KLKL
KL] Select [ENTER] Popup
KLKL
5
<F7> "All data on new(or added)
disks will be overwritten. Continue?" ( 6)
<Y> <N> (
Yes
) <Y> "Clear MBR?"( )
<Y> <N> (
)
MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007
- Define a New Array -
RAID Mode: Striped Stripe Block: Optimal
Free Disks
Port Disk Model Capacity
All data on new(or added) disks will be overwritten. Contiune?
[Y] YES [N] NO
Array Disks
Port Disk Model Capacity
Clear disk data ?
[Y] YES [N] NO
J J
[
J ] Add
J J
II
[
I] Del
II
1.0.M ST3120026AS 111.79GB
1.1.M ST3120026AS 111.79GB
[ESC] Quit [F6] Back [F7] Finish [TAB] Navigate [
6
GA-73PVM-S2 - 74 -
KLKL
KL] Select [ENTER] Popup
KLKL
Page 75
Array List ( 7)
BBS BIOS (BIOS Boot Specification) BIOS
MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007
- Array List -
Boot Status Vendor Array Size
BBS Healthy NVIDIA STRIPE 223.57G
[Ctrl-X] Exit [
KLKL
KL] Select [B] Set Bootable [N] New Array [ENTER] Detail
KLKL
7
<Enter> Array Detail ( 8)
RAID
Array 1: NVIDIA STRIPE 233.57G
- Array Detail -
RAID Mode: Striped
Stripe Width : 2 Stripe Block: 64K
Port Index Disk Model Capacity
0.0 0 ST3120026AS 111.79GB
0.2 1 ST3120026AS 111.79GB
[R] Rebuild [D] Delete [C] Clear MBR [ENTER] Return
8
Array Detail <C>
"Clear MBR?" <Y> <N>
Array Detail <D> "Delete array?"
<Y> <N>
<Enter> Array List <Ctrl>+<X>
NVIDIA RAID <Esc>
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5-1-2 SATA RAID/AHCI
( AHCI RAID )
AHCI RAID SATA
SATA
SATA ( Windows Vista
( )
SATA RAID
SATA RAID )
( )
MS-DOS
Windows XP ) MS-DOS
(
D:\> D:\>
<Enter> ( 1)
cd bootdrv
menu
2
2
Windows XP (32-bit) <2> 2) NVIDIA MCP73 RAID DRIVER
<0>
1 2
( ) Windows Vista
SATA AHCI
( )
BootDrv MENU.exe ( 3) MS-DOS
2
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5-1-3 SATA RAID/AHCI
SATA RAID/AHCI BIOS
SATA
A. Windows XP
Windows XP "Press F6 if you need
to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" <F6> ( 1)
Windows Setup
Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver.
1
SATA RAID/AHCI <S> ( 2)
Windows Setup
Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices
installed in your system, or you have chosen to manually specify an adapter.
Currently, Setup will load support for the following mass storage devices(s)
<none>
* To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special
disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for
which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device
manufacturer, press S.
* If you do not have any device support disks from a mass storage
device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional
mass storage devices for use with Windows, press ENTER.
S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit
2
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RAID
3
( )
NVIDIA RAID Driver <Enter> 4
<S> 3 NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller
Windows Setup
You have chosen to configure a SCSI Adapter for use with Windows,
using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer.
Select the SCSI Adapter you want from the following list, or press ESC
to return to the previous screen.
NVIDIA RAID Driver (required)
NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required)
ENTER=Select F3=Exit
3
Windows Setup
Setup will load support for the following mass storage device(s):
NVIDIA RAID Driver (required)
* To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special
disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for
which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device
manufacturer, press S.
* If you do not have any device support disks from a mass storage
device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional
mass storage devices for use with Windows, press ENTER.
S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit
4
SATA RAID
( ) RAID AHCI
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5 <Enter>
Windows Setup
Setup will load support for the following mass storage device(s):
NVIDIA RAID Driver (required)
NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required)
* To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special
disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for
which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device
manufacturer, press S.
* If you do not have any device support disks from a mass storage
device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional
mass storage devices for use with Windows, press ENTER.
S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit
5
SATA ( 6) <Enter>
WindowsXP Professional
Windows (R) XP
ENTER= R= F3=
Microsoft(R)
Windows XP
R
Windows XP F3
Windows XP
6
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B. Windows Vista
( )
( )
Windows Vista
( RAID ) ( 7)
7
: ( 8)
( Windows Vista SATA RAID
.exe )
8
( ) AHCI Windows Vista
AHCI
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9 NVIDIA nForce RAID Controller
9
RAID RAID
( 10)
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5-2 /
5-2-1 2 / 4 / 5.1
2 / 4 / 5.1
HD 84
(HD)
(DAC) 44.1KHz 48KHz
96KHz (Multi-Streaming)
/ MP3
A.
( Windows XP )
( )
driver for High Definition Audio" Service Pack
( )2 / 4 / 5.1
•2
•4
• 5.1 /
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"Microsoft UAA Bus
Page 83
/
4CH 6CH
2 4 5.1
2CH
2
4
5.1
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/
Page 84
B.
C. AC'97
AC'97
/
AC'97
D.
( HD )
/
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5-2-2 (S/PDIF )( )
(S/PDIF ) S/PDIF
S/PDIF
S/PDIF
S/PDIF
S/PDIF
S/PDIF
A. (S/PDIF )
SPDIF_O
( )
SPDIF_O
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S/PDIF
S/PDIF
B. S/PDIF
S/PDIF S/PDIF
( ) S/PDIF
S/PDIF
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5-2-3
( )
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Pink In Front Green In
( )
\ \
Realtek HD Audio Input
( )
Front
\ \
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Realtek HD Audio Input
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Front Pink In... )
1 (1)
\
5-2-4
\
( Front Green In
\ \
1. ( )
2.
3. [ ]
4. [ ]
1.
2.
(.wav)
3. [ ]
4. [ ]
5. [ ]
[ ]
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5-3
5-3-1
\ \
Q BIOS
A BIOS BIOS POST <Delete>
BIOS <Ctrl> + <F1>
Q /
A /
Q CMOS
A Clear CMOS (CLR_CMOS) CLR_CMOS
CMOS
CMOS
CMOS
(
<Delete> BIOS Load Fail-Safe Defaults ( Load
Optimized Defaults) BIOS
BIOS BIOS ( Save & Exit Setup )
)
Q
A
Q
A Award BIOS
1
2 CMOS
1 1
1 2
1 3
1 9 BIOS
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CPU CPU
CPU_FAN
ATX 12V
A
( )
CPU
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A
CPU
POST <Delete> BIOS Load
Fail-Safe Defaults
& Exit Setup
Load Optimized Defaults Save
IDE/SATA
CPU CPU
IDE/SATA
\
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RoHS (
Restriction of the use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and
Electronic Equipment, RoHS) WEEE ( Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment, WEEE)
RoHS
(
) RoHS
WEEE
2002/96/EC
WEEE
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