KPXI-CON-900-01 Rev. A / January 2007
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Appendix B: Award BIOS Setup Utility
NOTE
The fields in this section will vary in accordance to the settings in the On-Chip Serial ATA
field (Intel OnChip IDE Device section) of the Integrated Peripherals submenu.
The settings on the screen are for reference only. Your version may not be identical to
this one.
Advanced BIOS features
The Advanced BIOS Features allows you to configure your system for basic operation. Some
entries are defaults required by the system board, while others, if enabled, will improve the
performance of your system or let you set some features according to your preference.
Figure B-4
Advanced BIOS Features
NOTE
The screen above lists all the fields available in the Advanced BIOS Features submenu,
for ease of reference in this manual. In the actual CMOS setup, you have to use the scroll
bar to view the fields. The settings on the screen are for reference only. Your version may
not be identical to this one.
CPU Feature
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Delay Prior to Thermal:
Set the time for the system to decrease performance
to avoid
reaching maximum thermal temp. Ex. If you set it to 16 minutes the system will
start decreasing the performance 16 minutes before reaching max thermal temp
Virus Warning
This category flashes on the screen. During and after the system boots up, any attempt to write to
the boot sector or partition table of the hard disk drive will halt the system and the following error
message will appear, in the mean time, you can run an anti-virus program to locate the problem.
Default value is Disabled.
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Disabled:
No warning message to appear when anything attempts to access the boot
sector or hard disk partition table.
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Enabled:
Activates automatically when the system boots up causing a warning message to
appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table.
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