Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup
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A brief introduction of each setting in the BIOS FEATURES SETUP
program is given below.
VIRUS WARNING :
This item allows you to choose the Virus Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk
boot sector protection. If this function is enabled and someone attempt to
write data into this area, BIOS will show a warning message on screen and
alarm beep.
CPU INTERNAL CACHE/EXTERNAL CACHE :
These two categories speed up memory access. However, it depends on
CPU/chipset design.
CPU L2 CACHE ECC CHECKING :
This item allows you to enable or disable CPU L2 Cache ECC checking.
PROCESSOR NUMBER FEATURE:
This option is for Pentium® III processor only. During Enabled, this will
check the CPU Serial number. Disabled this option if you don’t want the
system to know the Serial number.
QUICK POWER ON SELF-TEST:
This item allows you to speed up Power On Self Test (POST) after power-up
the computer. When enabled, the BIOS will shorten or skip some check items
during POST.
USB FLASH TYPE
Select USB Flash device type. If select Floppy then boot device has to select
USB_ZIP. If select HDD, then boot device has to select USB_HDD.
FIRST/SECOND/THIRD/OTHER BOOT DEVICE:
The BIOS attempt to load the operating system from the devices in the
sequence selected in these items.
SWAP FLOOPY DRIVE:
This field is effective only in systems with two floppy drives. Selecting
Enabled assigns physical drive B to logical drive A, and physical drive A to
logical drive B.
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