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Quiet Boot Enables or disables the Quiet Boot func-
tion. When set to Enabled, BIOS setup is in
graphical mode and displays only an iden-
tification logo during POST and while
booting. After booting, the screen displays
the operating system prompt (such as DOS)
or logo (such as Windows). If any error
occurs while booting, the system
automatically switches to text mode.
Even if your setting is Enabled, you may
still switch to text mode while booting by
pressing the
F2 key when you see the
"Press F2 key to enter setup" message on
the screen.
When set to Disabled, BIOS setup is in the
conventional text mode where you see the
system initialization details on the screen.
Enabled
Disabled
Hyperthreading
Technology
Enable or disables the hyperthreading
function of the processor.
When enabled, one physical processor acts
as two logical processors by "threading"
two sets of data instructions in parallel
streams for processing. The processor can
then simultaneously manage incoming
data from different applications without
losing track of the data processing status
of each.
Enabled
Disabled
Auto-Detect
CPU Frequency BIOS will set the CPU optimal speed to its
highest speed without re-entering BIOS
Setup to load default settings. Enabled
CPU Frequency
to Bus Ratio CPU/bus ratio of the system. The clock
speed of the bus does not necessarily equal
the CPU’s. Mostly, the bus clock speed is
slower than the CPU clock speed.
Gray coloured with optimal value dis-
played if Auto-Detect CPU Frequency is
Enabled.
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Boot up
Num Lock Activates the Num Lock function upon
booting On
Off
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