BioStar M7-VKA BIOS
| Specification | BIOS Information |
| Motherboard Manual (PDF, 426KB) | BioStar Web Site |
Product Shipped with BIOS VKA0906 FSC
WARNING: Please be aware that if you update the BIOS from the Biostar website you will not be able to preform a recovery of your Operating System with the CD provided. This is due to a Microsoft ruling that requires us to locks the O/S CD to a Fujitsu Siemens string in the BIOS code, to prevent the CD from being used on other machines.
POST Messages
| Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG Copyright (C) 1984-2000, Award Software, Inc. VKA0906 FSC >Main Processor : AMD Athlon (TM) 1000MHz(100x10.0) Memory Testing : 131072K OK Primary Master : WDC WD205AA-00BAA0 10.09K11 Primary Slave : None Secondary Master : SAMSUNG DVD-ROM SD-612F FS03 Secondary Slave : None Press DEL to enter SETUP 09/06/2000-8363-686A-6A6LMB09C-00 |
Standard CMOS Features ..
| Date (mm:dd:yy) | n/a | |
| Time (hh:mm:ss) | n/a | |
| IDE Primary Master | Press Enter 20521MB | |
| IDE Primary Slave | Press Enter None | |
| IDE Secondary Master | Press Enter None | |
| IDE Secondary Slave | Press Enter None | |
| Drive A: | 1.44M, 3.5 in. | |
| Drive B: | None | |
| Video | EGA/VGA | |
| Halt on | All,But Keyboard | |
| Base Memory | 640K | |
| Extended Memory | 130048K | |
| Total Memory | 131072K | |
Advanced BIOS Features ...
| Virus Warning: | Disabled | |
| CPU Internal Cache: | Enabled | |
| External Cache: | Enabled | |
| CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking | Enabled | |
| Quick Power On Self Test | Enabled | |
| First Boot Device | Floppy | |
| Second Boot Device | CDROM | |
| Third Boot Device | HDD-0 | |
| Boot Other Device | Enabled | |
| Swap Floppy Drive: | Disabled | |
| Boot up Floppy Seek: | Enabled | |
| Boot up NumLock Status: | On | |
| Gate A20 Option | Normal | |
| Security Option: | Setup | |
| OS Select For DRAM > 64MB: | Non-OS2 | |
| Shadow Control | Press Enter | |
Advanced Chipset Features...
| OnChip Device Control | Press Enter | |
| AGP Device Control | Press Enter | |
| DRAM Clock | Host CLK | |
| P2C/C2P Concurrency | Disabled | |
| Fast R-W Turn Around | Disabled | |
| Video RAM Cacheable | Disabled | |
| AGP-4X Mode | Enabled | |
| K7 CLK_CTL Select | Optimal | |
| PCI #2 Access #1 Retry | Enabled | |
OnChip Device Control... (Sub-Menu from Advanced Chipset Features)
| OnChip Sound | Auto | |
| OnChip Modem | Auto | |
| OnChip USB | Enabled | |
| OnChip USB 2 | Enabled | |
| USB Keyboard Support | Disabled | |
AGP device control... (Sub-Menu from Advanced Chipset Features)
| AGP Aperture Size | 64M | |
| AGP Driving Control | Auto | |
| AGP Driving Value | DA | |
| AGP Master 1 WS Write | Disabled | |
| AGP Master 1 WS Read | Disabled | |
Integrated Peripherals...
| OnChip IDE Control | Press Enter | |
| Muti-Media setting | Press Enter | |
| Init Display First | AGP | |
| Onboard FDD Controller | Enabled | |
| Onboard Serial Port 1 | 3F8/IRQ4 | |
| Onboard Serial Port 2 | 2F8/IRQ3 | |
| UART 2 Mode | Standard | |
| IR Function Duplex | Half | |
| TX,RX inverting enable | No, Yes | |
| Onboard Parallel Port | 378/IRQ7 | |
| Onboard Parallel Mode | EPP | |
| ECP Mode Use DMA | 3 | |
| Parallel Port EPP Type | EPP1.9 | |
Power Management Setup ...
| Power Management | Press Enter | |
| ACPI Suspend Type | S1(POS) | |
| PM Control by APM | No | |
| Video Off Option | Suspend -> Off | |
| Video Off Method | V/H SYNC+Blank | |
| MODEM Use IRQ | 3 | |
| Soft-Off by PWRBTN | Instant-Off | |
| State After Power Failure | Former-Sts | |
| Wake Up Events | Press Enter | |
PnP/PCI Configuration...
| PNP OS Installed | Yes | |
| Reset Configuration Data | Disabled | |
| Resources Controlled By | Auto(ESCD) | |
| x IRQ Resources | Press Enter | |
| x DMA Resources | Press Enter | |
| PCI/VGA Palette Snoop | Disabled | |
| Assign IRQ for VGA | Enabled | |
| Assign IRQ for USB | Enabled | |
PC Health Status
| Current CPU Temp | na | |
| Current CPU FAN Speed | na | |
| Current SYS.FAN Speed | na | |
| Vcore | na | |
| VccSRAM | na | |
| + 3.3V | na | |
| + 5.0V | na | |
| +12.0V | na | |
Frequency/Clock Control
| Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk | Enabled | |
| CPU Host/PCI/Spread Spec. | Default | |
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Optimized Defaults
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Save & Exit Setup
Exit Without Saving