Manual for Synactix 1E
Advanced BIOS Features Setup
Figure-4 Advanced BIOS Features Menu
The following indicates the options for each item and describes their meaning.
Item
Option Description
l
ChipAwayVirus
Enabled
Guards against boot virus threats early in the
On Guard
boot cycle, before they have a chance to load
into your system, ensuring your computer boots
to a clean operating system.
Disabled
Disables this function.
l
CPU Internal
Enabled
Enabling this option speeds up memory access.
Cache
Disabled
However, it depends on CPU/chipset design.
l
External
Enabled
Enables external L2 cache. This allows better
Cache
p erformance.
Disabled
Disables external cache.
l
CPU L2 Cache
Enabled
Enables CPU L2 Cache ECC (Error Checking and
ECC Checking
Correction) function.
Disabled
Disables CPU L2 Cache ECC function.
l
Processor
Enabled
When Pentium III CPU is installed, the serial
Number Feature
number is readable.
Disabled
The serial number is unreadable.
l
Quick Power
Enabled
Allows the system to skip certain tests while
On Self Test
booting. This will decrease the time needed to
boot the system.
Disabled
Normal POST.
l
First (Second,
Disabled
Select Your Boot Device Priority. It could be
Third) Boot Device
Floppy
Disabled, Floppy, LS/ZIP, HDD-0, HDD-1, HDD-2,
Boot Other Device
HDD-3, SCSI, CDROM, LAN.
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