Chapter 4 - BIOS Setup
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Load Fail-Safe/Optimized Defaults
The two options on the main menu allow users to restore all of the BIOS
settings to the default Fail-Safe or Optimized values. The Optimized Defaults are the
default values set by the mainboard manufacturer specifically for optimal perform-
ance of the mainboard. The Fail-Safe Defaults are the default values set by the BIOS
vendor for stable system performance.
W hen you select
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
, a message as below appears:
Pressing [Y] loads the BIOS default values for the most stable, minimal system
performance.
W hen you select
Load Optimized Defaults
, a message as below appears:
Pressing [Y] loads the default factory settings for optimal system performance.