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Bios Write Protect
This item allows you to enable or disable the Bios Write Protect.
If you want to flash BIOS, you must set it [Disabled].
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The choice: Enabled or Disabled.
Virus Warning
Allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot
sector protection. If this function is enables and someone attempts to write
data into this area, BIOS will show a warning message on screen, and an
alarm beep.
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.
Disabled
No warning message will appear when anything attempts to
access the boot sector or hard disk partition table.
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The choice: Enabled or Disabled.
CPU L1&L2&L3 Cache
All processors that can be installed in this mainboard use internal level1
(L1) , external 2(L2) and (L3) cache memory to imporve performance.
Leave this item at the default value for better performance.
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The choice: Enabled or Disabled.
Note : CPU support, L3 item appear.
Hyper-Threading Technology
The latest Intel application defines a high-speed calculating ability to op-
timize your system by two CUPs supported(one virtual, one physical) in a
multi-task environment. "Enabled" for Windows XP and Linux 2.4.x(OS
optimized for Hyper Threading Technology and "Disable" for other OS
(OS not optimized for Hyper Threading Technology)
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The choice: Enabled, or Disabled.
Quick Power On Self Test
This item speeds up Power-On Self Test (POST) after you power on the
computer. If it is set to enabled, BIOS will shorten or skip some check
items during POST.
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The choice: Enabled, or Disabled.
First/Second/Third Boot Device
The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the