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[Auto] : Enable entire cores,
[Single Core] : Enable 1 core,
[Dual Core] : Enable 2 cores,
[Tri Core] : Enable 3 cores,
[Quad Core] : Enable 4 cores.
► Super BIOS Protect
To protect the system BIOS from virus attack, there is a BIOS write-protection mechanism
provided. Super BIOS Protect function protects your BIOS from being affected by viruses, e.g.
CIH.
► Auto Detect PCI Clk
This option is used to auto detect PCI slots. When enabled, the system will turn off clock of the
empty PCI slot to reduce EMI (Electromagnetic Interference).
Smart bIoS
► Smart Boot Menu
When PC starts, if [Enabled] is selected, a Boot Menu will be automatically displayed to inform
you to select a boot device. If no device is selected, the first device will be used. If [Disabled] is
selected, then PC will ask you to press [Esc] key to get into Boot Menu. This setting simplifies
multiple boot devices user from pressing [Esc] key to enter boot menu.
► Smart Power LED
Smart Power LED is a feature built on your motherboard to indicate different states during
Power On System Test (POST). The LED is located at the front panel, and it displays POST
state by different long-short blinking intervals. You can always leave this state enabled.
Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility
Smart BIOS
Smart Boot Menu
[Disabled]
Item Help
Smart Power LED
[Enabled]
Menu Level ►
Smart Boot Menu with a
timer to let user to
control boot device
easily.
↑↓→←:Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help
F5: Previous Values F7: Optimized Defaults
Disabled
System Status
Power LED Status
Stop Blinking Condition
Normal
Always On
Always On
No Memory
Continue blinking On (1sec.), Off (1sec.)
Reboot & Memory OK
No Display
Continue blinking On (2sec.), Off (2sec.)
Reboot & Display OK
Post Error Message
Quick blinking twice (1/3sec. On, 1/3sec. Off),
one long On (1sec.), continuously.
Enter Setup or Skip
No CPU Fan
Continue blinking On (1/2sec.), Off (1/2sec.)
Reboot & Fan OK