Chapter 7: BIOS
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7-4.5 Hardware Monitors
There are only three settings on this menu (below). The rest of this menu
shows various temperatures and voltage levels as indicated.
CPU Warning Temperature
This allows you to set the CPU warning temperature. If the CPU temperature reaches
this threshold, an alarm will activate and a warning message will be displayed
onscreen. The options are "Disabled", "50
0
C/122
0
F", "60
0
C/140
0
F", "65
0
C/149
0
F",
"70
0
C/158
0
F", "75
0
C/167
0
F", "80
0
C/176
0
F" and "85
0
C/185
0
F".
Highlight this and hit <Enter> to see monitor data for the following items:
CPU Temperature:
System Temperature:
In addition to temperature monitoring, the status of the following items will also
be displayed:
Fan 1 Speed-Fan 5 Speed
Voltage Monitoring
Processor Vcore (V), 3.3V Vcc (V), 5V Vcc (V), -12V Vcc (V), +12V Vcc (V),
5V Standby, VBAT
Fan Speed Control (Fan1-Fan5)
When set to 3-pin, the onboard fan speed is controlled by the CPU temperature.
When the CPU temperature is higher, the fan speed will be higher as well. If set
to "Disable," the fan speed control is disabled and the onboard fan will run at the
full speed (12V) at all time. The options are: "Disabled" and "3-pin Server".