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4.6. BIOS FEATURES SETUP
ROM PCI / ISA BIOS
BIOS FEATURES SETUP
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: Select Item
Virus Warning
CPU Internal Cache
External Cache
Boot Sequence
Boot Up Floppy Seek
Boot Up NumLock Status
IDE HDD Block Mode
Security Option
Video BIOS Shadow
C8000 - CFFFF Shadow
: On
: Disabled
: Enabled
: Enabled
: Enabled
: Enabled
: A, C
: Setup
: Enabled
: Disabled
ESC
F1
F5
F6
F7 : Load Setup Defaults
: Quit
: Help
: Old Values
: Load BIOS Defaults
PU/PD/+/-
(Shift)F2
: Modify
: Color
Quick Power On Self Test
: Disabled
Swap Floppy Drive
: Disabled
IDE Second Channel Control : Disabled
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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 run can anti-virus program to locate the problem. Default value is Enabled.
Enabled
Activate 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
Disabled
No warning message to appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk
partition table
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CPU Internal Cache / External Cache
These two categories speed up memory access. However, it depends on CPU / chipset design. The default value is
Enabled.
Enabled
Enable cache
Disabled
Disable cache
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Quick Power On Self Test
This category speeds up Power On Self Test (POST) after you power on the computer. If it is set to Enable, BIOS will
shorten or skip some check items during POST. The default value is Disabled.
Enabled
Enable quick POST
Disabled
Normal POST
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Boot Sequence
This category determines which drive computer searches first for the disk operating system (i.e., DOS). Default value
