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3-5 Advanced BIOS Features
Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility
Advanced BIOS Features
Item Help
Virus Warning
Disabled
L1 Cache
Enabled
L2 Cache
Enabled
Quick Power On Self Test Enabled
SATA & SCSI Boot Order
SATA, SCSI
First Boot Device
Floppy
Second Boot Device
HDD-0
Third Boot Device
CDROM
Boot other Device
Enabled
Boot Up Floppy Seek
Enabled
Boot Up NumLock Status
On
Gate A20 Option
Fast
Typematic Rate Setting
Disabled
x Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec)
6
x Typematic Delay (Msec)
250
Security Option
Setup
APIC Mode
Enabled
MPS Version Control For OS
1.4
OS Select for DRAM > 64MB
Non-OS2
Report No FDD For Windows
Yes
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F5:Previous Values F6:Optimized Defaults F7:Standard Defaults
Virus Warning
Allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection. If
this function is enabled and someone attempt to write data into this area, BIOS will show a
warning message on screen and alarm beep.
Disabled (default) No warning message to appear when anything attempts to access the boot
sector or hard disk partition table.
Enabled
Activates automatically when the system boots up causing a warning
message to appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector of
hard disk partition table.
CPU L1&L2 Cache
The default value is Enabled.
Enabled (default)
Enable cache
Disabled
Disable
cache
Note:
The internal cache is built in the processor.
CPU L3 Cache
Choose Enabled or Disabled. This option enables the Level 3 cache memory.
CPU L2 Cache
Choose Enabled or Disabled. This option enables the Level 2 cache memory.
Quick Power On Self-Test
This category speeds up Power On Self Test (POST) after you power on the computer. If this is
set to Enabled. BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST.
