3115T Thin Line Industrial Flat Panel PC Chapter 3 – POS-370 Control Board and BIOS Setup
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Virus Warning
This 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, the BIOS will show a warning message on screen and the alarm will beep.
Enabled
Activates automatically when the system boots up
causing a warning message to appear when anything
attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition
table.
Disabled
No warning message will appear when anything
attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition
table.
CPU Internal Cache/External Cache
These two categories speed up memory access. However, it depends on CPU/chipset
design.
Enabled
Enable cache
Disabled
Disable cache
CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking
This item allows you to enable/disable CPU L2 Cache ECC checking.
The choice: Enabled, Disabled.
Processor Number Feature
Some of the new generations of socket-370N processors are installed with a unique
processor number. This number may be used for verification in Internet transactions
and e-commerce. If you prefer not to use or distribute the unique processor number,
use this item to suppress the processor number.
The choice: Enable, Disable.
Quick Power On Self Test
This category speeds up Power On Self Test (POST) after you power up the
computer. If it is set to Enable, BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during
POST. If set to Enable, the BIOS will skip memory check.
Enabled
Enable quick POST
Disabled
Normal POST
First/Second/Third/Other Boot Device
The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence
selected of these items.
The choices: Floppy, LS/ZIP, HDD, SCSI, CDROM, Disabled