32
Item
Detail
ACPI and Power
Management
Power management related setting, including ACPI mode
and power-up mode
Clock
Enable or disable spread spectrum clock for PCIe reference
clock (default is disabled)
Thermal
Controller thermal protection setting.
Serial Port Configuration
Set COM port mode between RS232/422/485
Miscellaneous
Includes precision timer and security setting
Table B-3: BIOS Advanced Setup Menu
B�4 Boot Setup
Item
Detail
Boot Configuration
Quiet Boot
When disabled, allows POST messages to be viewed
(default is Enabled).
Bootup NumLock State
Selects default keyboard number lock setting
CSM16 Module Version
Displays the version of the CSM16 module, e.g.
07.64
Gate A20 Active
Allows GA20 to be disabled by BIOS
Option ROM Messages
Sets display mode for Option ROM
Interrupt 19 Capture
Allows Option ROMs to trap Int 19
Set Boot Priority
1st Boot
Allows selection of the primary boot source (default is the
SATA HDD)
2nd Boot
Allows selection of the secondary boot source (default is
Disabled)
Hard Drive BBS Priorities
Sets the order of legacy devices in this group
Table B-4: BIOS Boot Setup Menu
B.5 Security Setup
The system can be configured to require all users to enter a password (either Administrator
or User) every time the system boots or when Setup is executed. Administrators and User
passwords activate different levels of security.
If passwords are used, the system prompts for a three- to twentycharacter password. Typed
passwords are not displayed.
Item
Details
Administrator Password
Sets an administrative level password for the BIOS.
User Password
Sets user level passwords for the BIOS.
Table B-5: BIOS Security Setup Menu
Passwords are not recoverable. Please ensure that all passwords are recorded
elsewhere. If your passwords are lost, NVRAM must be erased and reconfigured.