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running such a program, we recommend that you first disable this
field. Also, disable this field if you are installing or running certain
operating systems like Windows
®
98SE/2000/ME/XP or the oper-
ating system may not install nor work.
3.1.2.2 CPU L1 & L2 Cache
This field speeds up the memory access. The default value is ena-
bled.
3.1.2.3 CPU Hyper-Threading (for Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 Processor with
Hyper-Threading Technology)
This field is used to enable the functionality of the Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 Processor with Hyper-Threading Technology and will
appear only when using this processor.
3.1.2.4 Quick Power On Self Test
This field speeds up Power On Self Test (POST) whenever the
system is powered on. The BIOS will shorten or skip some check
items during POST. To attain the shor test POST time, select
“Fast”.
3.1.2.5 First Boot Device, Second Boot Device, Third Boot Device
and Boot Other Device
Select the drive to boot first, second and third in the “First Boot
Device” “Second Boot Device” and “Third Boot Device” fields
respectively. The BIOS will boot the operating system according
to the sequence of the drive selected. Set “Boot Other Device”
to Enabled if you wish to boot from another device.
3.1.2.6 On-Chip LAN Boot ROM
Set this field to Enabled to use the boot ROM (instead of a disk
drive) to boot-up the system and access the local area network
directly. If you wish to change the boot ROM’s settings, type the
<Ctrl> and <S> keys simultaneously when prompted during
boot-up. Take note: you will be able to access the boot ROM’s
program (by typing <Ctrl> and <S>) only when this field is ena-
bled.
