chapter 4:BIOS Setting
Award BIOS Setup
Standard CMOS Feature
Set time & date, hard disk drive type, type of
floppy drive, Monitor type.
Advanced CMOS Feature
Select system boot sequence, floppy control,
CPU cache settings, Shadow RAM.
Advanced Chipset Feature
Configure chipset specific options and features
Integrated Peripherals
Configure onboard I/O device addresses and
operating modes.
Power Management Setup
Select various power saving options.
PnP/PCI Configurations
Set PCI Plug and Play device options.
PC health Status
Report system / CPU temperature and cooling
fans status.
Frequency/Voltage Control
Select CPU' s Front Side Bus (FSB) frequency
and core/bus frequency ratio.
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load settings that are more likely to configure a
workable computer when something is wrong. If
you cannot boot the computer successfully,
select the Fail-Safe option and try to diagnose
the problem after the computer boots. These
settings do not provide optional performance.
Load Optional Defaults
Load settings that provide best performance
characteristic. (Default factory settings)
Setup Supervisor Password Change / Add / Remove supervisor password.
Setup User Password
Change / Add / Remove user password.
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