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BIOS Features Setup
The BIOS Features Setup 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.
ROM PCI/ISA BIOS
BIOS FEATURES SETUP
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Virus Warning
CPU Internal Cache
External Cache
Quick Power On Self Test
Boot Sequence
Swap Floppy Drive
Boot Up Floppy Seek
Boot Up NumLock Status
Gate A20 Option
Typematic Rate Setting
Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec)
Typematic Delay (Msec)
Security Option
PCI/VGA Palette Snoop
OS Select For DRAM>64MB
: Disabled
: Enabled
: Enabled
: Enabled
: A, C
: Disabled
: Enabled
: On
: Fast
: Disabled
: 6
: 250
: Setup
: Disabled
: Non-OS2
Video BIOS Shadow
C8000-CBFFF Shadow
CC000-CFFFF Shadow
D0000-D3FFF Shadow
D4000-D7FFF Shadow
D8000-DBFFF Shadow
DC000-DFFFF Shadow
: Enabled
: Disabled
: Disabled
: Disabled
: Disabled
: Disabled
: Disabled
ESC
F1
F5
F6
F7
:Quit
:Help
:Old Values
:Load BIOS Defaults
:Load Setup Defaults
↑↓→ ←
PU/PD/+/-
(Shift) F2
:Select Item
:Modify
:Color
Virus Warning
This category protects the boot sector and partition table of your hard
disk drive. When this item is enabled, the Award BIOS will monitor the
boot sector and partition table of the hard disk drive. If an attempt is
made to write to the boot sector or partition table of the hard disk drive,
the BIOS will halt the system and the following error message will
appear.
! WARNING !
Disk boot sector is to be modified
Type “Y” to accept write or “N” to abort write
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After seeing this message, if necessary, you will be able to run an anti-
virus program to locate and remove the problem before any damage is
done.