VIA 693 Socket 370 AT Mainboard
AWARD BIOS SETUP
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CPU Internal / External Cache :
( default setting: Enabled )
These fields allow you to turn on or turn off the Level 1 and Level 2 cache that built
inside the socket 370 processors.
CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking:
( default setting: Enabled )
This option will enable or disable the ECC checking on the CPU L2 cache. The ECC
checking will ensure the accuracy of the data stored on the L2 cache.
Quick Power on Self Test:
( default setting: Enabled )
The Quick Power On Self Test will skip some test and speed up the boot process. If
you find the system is working normally, you can always enable this feature so that
you don’t have to wait too long on the POST.
Boot Sequence :
( default setting: A,C,SCSI ) )
This field allows you to use some other device to boot the operating system. The
options available are “A,C,SCSI”, “C,A,SCSI”, “C,CDROM,A”, “CDROM,C,A”,
“D,A,SCSI”, “E,A,SCSI”, “F,A,SCSI”, “SCSI,A,C”, “SCSI,C,A”, “C only” and
“LS/ZIP,C”.
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When select to load the OS from “CDROM,C,A” or “LS/ZIP,C”, you must select the
“HARD DISK TYPE and MODE” properly, the “Auto” selection is recommended so
that you can use CDROM or LS/ZIP device to load the OS into your system. (You
can find these items in the “STANDARD CMOS SETUP” )
Swap Floppy Drive :
( default setting: Disabled )
When enable this option, the device name of the floppy drives will be swapped, For
example, drive A will be treated as drive B, and drive B as Drive A.
Gate A20 Option:
( default setting: Fast )
This field allows you to select the access mode of the data which is above 1MB.
Memory Parity / ECC Check:
( default setting: Disabled )
This field allows you to enable or disable the system memory parity and ECC
checking. Please make sure that your DIMM module has the parity bit before you
will can select "Enabled" in this field.
