Asus A7V8X-MX SE A7V8X-MX SE User's Manual - Page 57

APIC Mode [Enabled] When enabled, this option allows you to distribute interrupt routings other than the 16 IRQs. The Programmable Interrupt Controller (PIC) setting allows you to use the 16 IRQs only. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] 2.8 Exit menu Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Load Optimized Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Select Menu Item Specific Help This option saves data to CMOS and exits the BIOS setup. F1 : Help ↑↓ : Select Item -/+ : Change Value F5 : Setup Defaults ESC : Exit →← : Select Menu Enter : Select Sub-menu F10 : Save and Exit Save & Exit Setup Once you are finished making your selections, choose this option from the Exit menu to ensure the values you selected are saved to the CMOS RAM. The CMOS RAM is sustained by an onboard backup battery and stays on even when the PC is turned off. When you select this option, a confirmation window appears. Select [Yes] to save changes and exit. Exit Without Saving Select this option only if you do not want to save the changes that you made to the Setup program. If you made changes to fields other than system date, system time, and password, the BIOS asks for a confirmation before exiting. Load Optimized Defaults This option allows you to load the optimized values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus. When you select this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. Select [Yes] to load optimized values. Select Save & Exit or make other changes before saving the values to the non-volatile RAM. ASUS A7V8X-MX SE motherboard user guide 2-27