Asus P4XP-X User Manual - Page 48

CPU Level 1 Cache, CPU Level 2 Cache [Enabled] - processor support

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CPU Level 1 Cache, CPU Level 2 Cache [Enabled] These fields allow you to choose from the default [Enabled] or choose [Disabled] to turn on or off the CPU Level 1 and Level 2 built-in cache. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] BIOS Update [Enabled] This field functions as an update loader integrated into the BIOS to supply the processor with the required data. When set to [Enabled], the BIOS loads the update on all processors during system bootup. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] PS/2 Mouse Function Control [Auto] The default setting [Auto] allows the system to detect a PS/2 mouse at startup. If a mouse is detected, the BIOS assigns IRQ12 to the PS/2 mouse. Otherwise, IRQ12 can be used for expansion cards. When you set this field to [Enabled], BIOS reserves IRQ12, whether or not a PS/2 mouse is detected at startup. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Auto] USB Legacy Support [Auto] This motherboard supports Universal Serial Bus (USB) devices. The default of [Auto] allows the system to detect a USB device at startup. If detected, the USB controller legacy mode is enabled. If not detected, the USB controller legacy mode is disabled. When you set this field to [Disabled], the USB controller legacy mode is disabled whether or not you are using a USB device. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] This function is supported only by USB 1.1 ports 1 and 2 (rear panel, and USB 5 and 6 (internal USB 1.1 header). OS/2 Onboard Memory > 64M [Disabled] When using OS/2 operating systems with installed DRAM of greater than 64MB, you need to set this option to [Enabled]. Otherwise, leave to the default setting [Disabled]. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Instant Music [Disabled] This item allows you to activate Instant Music, a BIOS-based audio feature that allows playing audio CDs without turning on the system power. Just make sure that the power cord is plugged to a grounded power source so that the system has standby power, and an audio CD is in the CD-ROM drive. To play the audio CD, use the designated function keys illustrated below. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ON/OFF PLAY/PAUSE STOP/EJECT PREVIOUS NEXT VOL. DOWN VOL. UP Esc F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 Instant Music CDROM [ASUS CD-ROM] This item displays the detected CD-ROM installed in the system. 2-18 Chapter 2: BIOS information

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Chapter 2: BIOS information
CPU Level 1 Cache, CPU Level 2 Cache [Enabled]
These fields allow you to choose from the default [Enabled] or choose [Disabled] to
turn on or off the CPU Level 1 and Level 2 built-in cache. Configuration options:
[Disabled] [Enabled]
BIOS Update [Enabled]
This field functions as an update loader integrated into the BIOS to supply the
processor with the required data. When set to [Enabled], the BIOS loads the
update on all processors during system bootup. Configuration options: [Disabled]
[Enabled]
PS/2 Mouse Function Control [Auto]
The default setting [Auto] allows the system to detect a PS/2 mouse at startup. If a
mouse is detected, the BIOS assigns IRQ12 to the PS/2 mouse. Otherwise, IRQ12
can be used for expansion cards. When you set this field to [Enabled], BIOS
reserves IRQ12, whether or not a PS/2 mouse is detected at startup. Configuration
options: [Enabled] [Auto]
USB Legacy Support [Auto]
This motherboard supports Universal Serial Bus (USB) devices. The default of
[Auto] allows the system to detect a USB device at startup. If detected, the USB
controller legacy mode is enabled. If not detected, the USB controller legacy mode
is disabled.
When you set this field to [Disabled], the USB controller legacy mode is disabled
whether or not you are using a USB device. Configuration options: [Disabled]
[Enabled] [Auto]
This function is supported only by USB 1.1 ports 1 and 2 (rear panel,
and USB
5 and 6 (internal USB 1.1 header).
OS/2 Onboard Memory > 64M [Disabled]
When using OS/2 operating systems with installed DRAM of greater than 64MB,
you need to set this option to [Enabled]. Otherwise, leave to the default setting
[Disabled]. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Instant Music [Disabled]
This item allows you to activate Instant Music, a BIOS-based audio feature that
allows playing audio CDs without turning on the system power. Just make sure that
the power cord is plugged to a grounded power source so that the system has
standby power, and an audio CD is in the CD-ROM drive. To play the audio CD,
use the designated function keys illustrated below. Configuration options:
[Disabled] [Enabled]
Instant Music CDROM [ASUS CD-ROM]
This item displays the detected CD-ROM installed in the system.
F1
Esc
F2
F3
F4
F5
F6
F7
F8
PLAY/PAUSE
ON/OFF
STOP/EJECT
PREVIOUS
NEXT
VOL. DOWN
VOL. UP