Step-by-Step Guide: Setting CPU_Fan to Ignore in ASUS BIOS
Step 1: Access the BIOS
- Restart Your Computer:
- Save any open work and restart your computer.
- Enter the BIOS:
- As soon as your computer starts booting up, press the
Delete
key repeatedly until you enter the BIOS. On some systems, the key might beF2
orF10
, so check your motherboard manual if needed.
- As soon as your computer starts booting up, press the
Step 2: Navigate to the Fan Control Settings
- Locate the Advanced Mode:
- Once in the BIOS, switch to Advanced Mode by pressing
F7
or selecting the option on the screen. This mode offers more control over hardware settings.
- Once in the BIOS, switch to Advanced Mode by pressing
- Find the Monitor Tab:
- Use the arrow keys to navigate to the Monitor tab at the top of the screen.
- Access Fan Speed Settings:
- Under the Monitor tab, look for Fan Speed Monitor or a similar option related to fan control.
Step 3: Set the CPU Fan to Ignore
- Select CPU Fan Control:
- In the Q-Fan Configuration, find the setting for CPU Fan Speed. It might be listed as CPU Fan Control or something similar.
- Change the Setting to Ignore:
- Use the arrow keys to highlight the CPU Fan setting.
- Press
Enter
to modify the option. - Change the setting from its current state (e.g., Enabled, Normal, or PWM Mode) to Ignore.
- Verify the Setting:
- Double-check to ensure the CPU Fan Speed is now set to Ignore. This will prevent the BIOS from generating alerts about the CPU fan.
Step 4: Save and Exit
- Save Your Changes:
- Press
F10
or navigate to the Exit tab. - Choose Save Changes & Exit and confirm the action. This will restart your computer with the new settings applied.
- Press
- Reboot Your System:
- Allow your computer to reboot and load your operating system as usual.
Best Regards,
APC Support
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