Acer Veriton 3000, Service Manual

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Boot Options
This option allows you to specify your preferred settings for bootup.
The following screen appears if you select Boot Options from the main menu:
NOTE: *This item can only be seen when you are in the Advanced Level.
The following table describes the parameters found in this menu. Settings in boldface are the default and
suggested settings.
Parameter Description Options
Boot Sequence Allows you to specify the boot search sequence. IDE CD-ROM
Floppy Disk
Hard Disk
Intel UNDI, PXE-2.0
Primary Display Adapter Auto or Onboard
Fast Boot Allows you to define your system’s booting
process, whether to skip some POST routines or
proceed with the normal booting process. Auto or Disabled
Silent Boot When enabled, BIOS is in graphical mode and
displays only an identification logo during POST
and while booting. Then, the screen displays the
operating system prompt (as in DOS) or logo (as
in Windows). If any error occurs while booting,
the system automatically switches to the text
mode.
You may also switch to the text mode while
booting by pressing F9 after you hear a beep that
indicates the activation of the keyboard.
Enabled or Disabled
Num Lock After Boot Allows you to activate or deactivate the Num
Lock function upon booting. Enabled or Disabled
Memory Test Lets you specify whether you want BIOS to
perform or bypass the RAM test during POST. Disabled, not configurable
Configuration Table Display preboot system configuration table. Enabled or Disabled
Boot Options
Boot Sequence
1st. [IDE CD-ROM]
2nd.[Floppy Disk A:]
3rd.[Hard Disk C:]
4th.[Intel UNDI, PXE-2.0 (build 067)]
Primary Display Adapter [ Auto ]
Fast Boot ........... [ Auto ]
Silent Boot ......... [Disabled ]
Num Lock After Boot . [Enabled ]
Memory Test ......... [Disabled]
*Configuration Table [Enabled ]