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BIOS SETUP
5.4.
BIOS Features Setup Menu
This screen (Figure 3) contains industry-standard options additional to the
core PC AT BIOS. This section describes all fields offered by Award
Software in this screen. Some fields may vary from those in your Setup
program. Your system board designer may omit or modify some fields.
ROM PCI/ISA BIOS (2A69JG5A)
BIOS FEATURES SETUP
AWARD SOFTWARE, INC.
Virus Warning
:
Disabled
Video BIOS Shadow
:
Enabled
C8000-CBFFF Shadow
:
Disabled
CC000-CFFFF Shadow
:
Disabled
Quick Power On Self Test
:
Enabled
D0000-D3FFF Shadow
:
Disabled
Boot Sequence
:
A,C, SCSI
D4000-D7FFF Shadow
:
Disabled
Swap Floppy Drive
:
Disabled
D8000-DBFFF Shadow
:
Disabled
Boot Up Floppy Seek
:
Enabled
D8000-DFFFF Shadow
:
Disabled
Boot Up Numlock Status
:
On
Typematic Rate Setting
:
Disabled
Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec)
:
6
Typematic Delay (Msec)
:
250
Security Option
:
Setup
PCI/VGA Palette Snoop
:
Disabled
ESC : Quit
↑↓→←
: Select Item
Assign IRQ For VGA :
Enabled
F1 : Help
PU/PD/+/- : Modify
OS Select For DRAM > 64MB
:
Non-OS2
F5
: Old Values
(Shift)F2 : Color
F7
: Load Setup Defaults
Figure 3
5.4.1.
Virus Warning
When enabled, you receive a warning message if a program (specifically, a
virus) attempts to write to the boot sector or the partition table of the hard
disk drive. You should then run an anti-virus program. Keep in mind that
this feature protects only the boot sector, not the entire hard drive.
NOTE: Many disk diagnostic programs that access the boot sector table can
trigger the virus-warning message. If you plan to run such a program, we
recommend that you first disable the virus warning.
5.4.2.
Quick Power On Self Test
Select Enabled allows system to shorten or skip certain checks during the
Power On Self Test(POST). The system will boot more quickly.
5.4.3.
Boot Sequence
The original IBM PCs loaded the DOS operating system from drive A (floppy
disk), so IBM PC-compatible systems are designed to search for an
operating system first on drive A, and then on drive C (hard disk). However,
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