Biostar H61B User Manual

H61B UEFI BIOS Manual
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Supported CPUs
This AMI UEF I BIOS s uppo rts the Intel CPU.
Using Setup
When starting up the computer, press
<Del> during the Power-On Self-Test
(POST) to enter the UEFI BIOS setup
utility.
In the UEFI BIOS setup utility, you will
see General Help description at the top
right corner, and this is providing a brief
description of the selected item.
Navigation Keys for that particular menu
are at the bottom right corner, and you can
use thes e keys to select item and c hange
the settings.
Notice
z The default UEFI BIOS settings apply for most conditions to ensure optimum
performance of the motherboard. If the system becomes unstable after changing
any settings, please load the default settings to ensure s ystem’s compatibility and
stability. Use Load Setup Default under the Exit Menu.
z For better system performance, the UEFI BIOS firmware is being continuously
updated. T he UEFI BIOS information d escrib ed in this manual is for yo ur reference
only. The actual UEFI BIOS information and settings on board may be slightly
different from this manual.
z The content of this manual is s ubject to be changed without notice. We will not be
responsib le for any mistakes fo und in this user’s manual and any s ystem damage that
may be c aused by wro ng-settings.

Biostar H61B Specifications

General

Form Factor	Micro ATX
Socket Type	LGA 1155
Chipset	Intel H61
Memory Slots	2
Max Memory	16 GB
Memory Type	DDR3
Storage Interface	4 x SATA 3Gb/s
Audio	Realtek ALC662 6-Channel HD Audio
LAN	Realtek RTL8111E Gigabit LAN
Expansion Slots	1 x PCIe x16, 2 x PCIe x1
USB Ports	8 x USB 2.0 (4 rear, 4 via headers)
Video Outputs	1 x VGA

Summary

Main Menu

BIOS Information

Displays system information like BIOS version, project code, and build date.

Total Memory

Shows system memory size, excluding VGA shard memory.

System Date and Time

Allows setting the system's current date and internal clock.

Access Level

Displays the current user's access level within the BIOS.

Advanced Menu

PCI Subsystem Settings

Configures PCI, PCI-X, and PCI Express device settings.

ACPI Settings/Wakeup Event control

Manages ACPI sleep states and wake-up event configurations.

CPU Configuration

Adjusts CPU-specific settings like core count, speed, and virtualization.

SATA Configuration

Configures SATA mode and controller settings for storage devices.

Chipset Menu

North Bridge

Configures North Bridge parameters, memory, and graphics settings.

South Bridge Configuration

Manages South Bridge settings including audio and PCI Express ports.

Azalia HD Audio

Enables or disables the Azalia HD Audio functionality.

Boot Menu

Boot Prompt and Display Settings

Configures setup prompt timeout, NumLock state, and logo display.

Advanced Boot Options

Manages GateA20, Option ROM messages, interrupt capture, and boot success beep.

UEFI and Boot Device Configuration

Enables UEFI booting and sets the boot device priority sequence.

Security Menu

Administrator Password

Sets the password for limiting access to BIOS setup.

User Password

Sets the password required for system power-on.

Performance Menu

CPU Performance Tuning

Adjust CPU ratio, power limits, and core settings for performance.

Graphics and Speed Technologies

Configure graphics ratio limits and Intel SpeedStep/C1E features.

DDR3 Memory Timing Control

Manually adjust DDR3 memory timings for performance optimization.

DDR3 Memory Voltages and Latencies

Set DRAM voltage and key latency parameters like tCL, tRP, tRCD.

Exit Menu

Discard Changes and Exit

Abandon changes and exit the BIOS setup utility.

Save Changes and Reset

Save configured settings and restart the system.

Restore Defaults

Reload factory default BIOS settings to resolve issues.

Built-in EFI Shell

Execute the UEFI BIOS built-in EFI Shell utility.