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BIOS EP-BX6
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You should then run an anti-virus program to locate the virus. Keep in mind that
this feature protects only the boot sector, not the entire hard drive.
The default value is Disabled.
Enabled: Activates automatically when the system boots up causing a
warning message to appear when anything attempts to access the
boot sector.
Disabled: No warning message will appear when anything attempts to
access the boot sector.
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.
CPU Internal Cache: This controls the status of the processor’s internal cache
area. The default is Enabled.
Enabled: This activates the processor’s internal cache thereby increasing
performance.
Disabled: This deactivates the processor’s internal cache thereby lowering
performance.
External (L2) Cache: This controls the status of the external (L2) cache area.
The default is Enabled.
Enabled: This activates the motherboard’s L2 cache thereby increasing
performance.
Disabled: This deactivates the motherboard’s L2 cache thereby lowering
performance.
CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking: This controls if the CPU’s L2 cache will
support error Checking and correcting (ECC). The default is Disabled.
Enabled: Enabled ECC support for CPU’s L2 cache. Performance will
decrease 2%~4%.
Disabled: Disabled ECC support for CPU’s L2 cache.
Quick Power On Self Test: This category speeds up the Power On Self Test (POST).
The default is Enabled.
Enabled: This setting will shorten or skip of the items checked during
POST.
Disabled: Normal POST.