Gigabyte GA-H97M-HD3 - System Information

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2-3 System Information
This section provides information on your motherboard model and BIOS version. You can also select the default
language used by the BIOS and manually set the system time.
& System Language
Selects the default language used by the BIOS.
& System Date
 Setsthesystemdate.Thedateformatisweek(read-only),month,date,andyear.Use<Enter>toswitchbetween
theMonth,Date,andYeareldsandusethe<PageUp>or<PageDown>keytosetthedesiredvalue.
& System Time
Sets the system time. The time format is hour, minute, and second. For example, 1 p.m. is 13:0:0. Use
<Enter>toswitchbetweentheHour,Minute,andSecondeldsandusethe<PageUp>or<PageDown>
key to set the desired value.
& Access Level
 Displaysthecurrentaccessleveldependingonthetypeofpasswordprotectionused.(Ifnopasswordis
set, the default will display as Administrator.)TheAdministratorlevelallowsyoutomakechangestoall
BIOS settings; the User level only allows you to make changes to certain BIOS settings but not all.
` Miscellaneous Settings
& PCIeSlotConguration
Allows you to set the operation mode of the PCI Express slots to Gen 1, Gen 2, or Gen 3. Actual operation
modeissubjecttothehardwarespecicationofeachslot.Actualoperationmodeissubjecttothehardware
specicationofeachslot.Forexample,thePCIExpressx1slotscansupportuptoGen2modeonly.Auto
letstheBIOSautomaticallycongurethissetting.(Default:Auto)
& DMI Gen2 Speed
 AllowsyoutoconguretheDMIlinkspeed.
Auto   LetstheBIOSautomaticallycongurethissetting.
Enabled  SetstheDMIlinkspeedtoGen2.(Default)
Disabled Sets the DMI link speed to Gen 1.
& 3DMark01 Boost
 Allowsyoutodeterminewhethertoenhancesomelegacybenchmarkperformance.(Default:Disabled)