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Advanced CMOS Setup
This section allows you to configure your system for basic operation. You have
the opportunity to select the system’s default speed, boot-up sequence,
keyboard operation, shadowing and security.
Quick Boot
When this option is set to enable, DRAM testing function will be disable.
1st /2nd /3rd Boot Device
This option sets the type of device for the first boot drives that the AMIBIOS
attempts to boot from after AMIBIOS POST completes. The settings are
Disabled, IDE-0, IDE-1, IDE-2, IDE-3, Floppy, ARMD-FDD, ARMD-HDD,
CDROM, SCSI.
Try Other Boot Devices
The options are Yes or No. Set this setting to Yes to instruct AMIBIOS to
attempt to boot from any other drive in the system if it cannot find a boot
drive among the drives specified in the 1st Boot Device, 2nd Boot Device,
3rd Boot Device, 4th Boot Device options.
Boot From LAN
When setting Enable, bios will load LAN’s Boot Rom and try to boot the
system from LAN.
S.M.A.R.T. for Hard Disks
S.M.A.R.T. stands for Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology.
This setting can help BIOS to warn the user of the possible device failure and
let the user back up the device before actual failure happens. The options are
Disabled, Enabled.
