ADLINK Technology MI-110, User Manual

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40 BIOS Setup
Enables or disables the Hyper-Threading function of the CPU.
Quick Power On Self Test
Speeds up the Power On Self Test (POST). If enabled, the BIOS
will shorten the test time or skip some check items during POST.
First/Second/Third Boot Device
Pressing <Enter> displays the Boot Device Menu. The BIOS will
attempt to load the operating system from the selected devices in
sequence.
Boot Other Device
Enables the BIOS to boot from a second or third device if booting
from the first device fails. When disabled the BIOS will not attempt
to boot from alternative devices.
Boot-Up NumLock Status
Selects the power on state for system NumLock. Options: On/Off
Gate A20 Option
Gate A20 is a device used to address memory above 1 MB. The
options are Fast and Normal. The Fast setting is controlled by a
chipset specific method. Normal setting is controlled by keyboard
controller or chipset hardware.
Security Option
Selects whether a password is required every time the system
boots or only when setup is entered. Options include:
X
System: The system will not boot without password access
and access to Setup will be denied if an incorrect password
is entered at the prompt.
X
Setup: The system will boot, but access to Setup will be
restricted without password access.
To disable security, select PASSWORD SETTINGS in the Main
Menu. The user will then be prompted to enter a password. To dis-
able security, DO NOT type anything, only press <Enter>. Once
security is disabled, the system will boot and setup can be
accessed.
APIC Mode
Enables or disables the APIC Mode.