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Advanced BIOS Features
This option defines advanced information about your system.
Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility
Advanced BIOS Features
Item Help
CPU L1 & L2 Cache
[Enabled ]
Quick Power On Self Test
[Enabled]
First Boot Device
[Floppy]
Second Boot Device
[HDD-0]
Third Boot Device
[CD-ROM]
Boot Other Device
[Enabled]
Swap Floppy Drive
[Disabled]
Boot Up Floppy Seek
[Disabled]
Boot Up NumLock Status
[On]
Gate A20 Option
[Fast]
ATA 66/100 Cable MSG
[Disabled]
Typematic Rate Setting
[Disabled]
x Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec)
6
x Typematic Delay (Msec)
250
Security Option
[Setup]
APIC Mode
[Enable]
OS Select For DRAM > 64MB
[Non-OS2]
HDD S.M.A.R.T Capability
[Disabled]
Menu Level
Allows you to choose
the VIRUS warning
feature for IDE Hard
Disk boot sector
protection. If this
function is enabled
and someone attempts
to write data into this
area, BIOS will show a
warning message on
screen and alarm beep
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F5:Previous Values
F6:Fail-Safe Defaults
F7:Optimized Defaults
CPU L1 & L2 Cache (Enabled)
All processors that can be installed in this mainboard use internal level 1 (L1)
and external level 2 (L2) cache memory to improve performance. Leave this
item at the default value for better performance.
Quick Power On Self Test (Enabled)
Enable this item to shorten the power on testing (POST) and have your sys-
tem start up faster. You might like to enable this item after you are confident
that your system hardware is operating smoothly.
First/Second/Third Boot De vice (Floppy/HDD-0/CD-ROM)
Use these three items to select the priority and order of the devices that your
system searches for an operating system at start-up time.
Boot Other Device (Enabled)
When enabled, the system searches all other possible locations locations for
an operating system if it fails to find one in the devices specified under the
First, Second, and Third boot devices.
Swap Floppy Drive (Disabled)
If you have two floppy diskette drives in your system, this item allows you to
swap the assigned drive letters so that drive A becomes drive B, and drive B
becomes drive A.
Boot Up Floppy Seek (Disabled)
If this item is enabled, it checks the size of the floppy disk drives at start-up
