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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
Spread Spectrum:
This field should always be [Disabled] for better system stability.
CPU Host Frequency:
[Auto]: 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 the 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 will detect the inserted memory module(s) and
automatically assign appropriate frequency. You may select other value as
operating frequency: [100MHz (DDR200)], [133MHz (DDR266)],
[166MHz (DDR333)].
NOTE: Please pay attention to the specifications of the installed memory
module(s). The memory frequency will be set equal or faster than
the CPU frequency.
AMIBIOSSETUPUTILITY-VERSION3.31a
Main
Advanced
Security
Power
Boot
Exit
Spread Spectrum
CPU Host Frequency
Actual Frequency
DRAM Frequency
Chipset Configuration
Resource
Peripheral
System Hardware Monitor
Configuration
Configuration
[ SetupHelp ]
Auto
133MHz
Auto
<Enter> to enable or
disable the feature of
spread spectrum.
F1:Help
Esc:Exit
F9:SetupDefaults
F10:Save&Exit
+/-:ChangeValues
Enter:Select
Sub-Menu
:SelectItem
:SelectMenu
Disabled