[SWLUG] stupidly reset my bios defaults & now can't slow down the fan..

Mark Summerfield mark at qtrac.eu
Fri Jan 18 17:40:07 UTC 2013


I did (another) reboot and then suddenly the option became available.
Maybe the act of downloading the manual did the trick...

Sorry for the wasted bandwidth.

On Fri, 18 Jan 2013 17:33:31 +0000
Mark Summerfield <mark at qtrac.eu> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have an ASRock M3A790GXH/128M BIOS with an AMD Phenom II x4 945 CPU.
> 
> Stupidly, I reset the BIOS to its defaults.
> 
> Now the CPU Quiet Fan option is disabled and won't let me reenable it.
> It says I can only enable this option if I "install 4-pin CPU fan"; but
> I've been had this option enabled for 3 years!
> 
> So, presumably, I need to set something else to allow me to enable it.
> 
> I have downloaded the useless manual, so wondered if anyone had any
> other ideas?
> 
> Thanks:-}
> 



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