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BIOS Setup
Password Check
This specifies the type of AMIBIOS password protection that is implemented.
Setting options are described below.
Boot To OS/2
This allows you to run the OS/2
®
operating system with DRAM larger than
64MB. When you choose
No
, you cannot run the OS/2
®
operating system
with DRAM larger than 64MB. But it is possible if you choose
Yes
.
Hyper Threading Function
This field is used to enable or disable the Hyper Threading function. Setting
to Enabled will increase the system performance. Settings:
Enabled
,
Disabled
.
MPS Revision
This field allows you to select which MPS (Multi-Processor Specification)
version to be used for the operating system. You need to select the MPS
version supported by your operating system. Settings:
1.4
and
1.1
.
Option
Description
Setup
The password prompt appears only when end users try to
run Setup.
Always
A password prompt appears every time when the com-
puter is powered on or when end users try to run Setup.
Enabling the functionality of Hyper-Threading Technology for
your computer system requires ALL of the following platform
Components:
*CPU: An Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 Processor with HT Technology;
*Chipset: An Intel
®
Chipset that supports HT Technology;
*BIOS: A BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it
enabled; and
*OS: An operating system that supports HT Technology.
For more information on Hyper-threading Technology, go to:
www.intel.com/info/hyperthreading
