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EP820 All-In-One EPIC Board User’s Manual
Award BIOS Utility
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Enabled
It automatically activates while the system
boots up and a warning message appears
for an attempt to access the boot sector or
hard disk partition table.
Disabled
No warning message will appear for
attempts to access the boot sector or hard
disk partition table.
NOTE: This function is only available with DOS and other
operating systems that do not trap INT13.
z CPU L1 & L2 Cache
These two options speed up memory access. However, it depends
on the CPU/chipset design. The default setting is “Enabled”. CPUs
without built-in internal cache will not provide the “CPU Internal
Cache” item on the menu.
Enabled Enable cache
Disabled Disable cache
z Quick Power On Self Test
This option speeds up Power on Self Test (POST) after you turn on
the system power. If set as Enabled, BIOS will shorten or skip
some check items during POST. The default setting is “Enabled”.
Enabled Enable Quick POST
Disabled
Normal POST
z First/Second/Third Boot Device
These items let you select the 1
st
, 2
nd
, and 3
rd
devices that the
system will search for during its boot-up sequence. The wide range
of selection includes Floppy, LS120, ZIP100, HDD0~3, SCSI, and
CDROM.
z Boot Other Device
This item allows users to enable or disable the boot device not
listed in the First/Second/Third boot devices option above. The
default setting is “Enabled”.
z Swap Floppy Drive
This item allows you to determine whether to enable Swap Floppy
Drive or not. When enabled, the BIOS swap floppy drive
assignment makes Drive A become Drive B, and vice versa. The