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Advanced BIOS Features

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3 Advanced BIOS Features Figure 3. Advanced BIOS Setup Hard Disk Boot Priority These BIOS attempt to load the operating system from the device in the sequence selected in these items. The Choices: Pri. Master, Pri. Slave, Sec. Master, Sec, Slave, USBHDD0, USB HDD1, USB HDD2, and Bootable Add-in Cards. Virus Warning This option allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature that is used to protect the IDE Hard Disk boot sector. If this function is enabled and an attempt is made to write to the boot sector, BIOS will display a warning message on the screen and sound an alarm beep. Disabled (default) Virus protection is disabled. Enabled Virus protection is activated. Quick Power On Self Test Enabling this option will cause an abridged version of the Power On Self-Test (POST) to execute after you power up the computer. Disabled Normal POST. Enabled (default) Enable quick POST. 9

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3 Advanced BIOS Features
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Figure 3. Advanced BIOS Setup
Hard Disk Boot Priority
These BIOS attempt to load the operating system from the device in the sequence selected
in these items.
The Choices:
Pri. Master, Pri. Slave, Sec. Master, Sec, Slave, USBHDD0, USB HDD1,
USB HDD2, and Bootable Add-in Cards.
Virus Warning
This option allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature that is used to protect the
IDE Hard Disk boot sector. If this function is enabled and an attempt is made to write to the
boot sector, BIOS will display a warning message on the screen and sound an alarm beep.
Disabled
(default)
Virus protection is disabled.
Enabled
Virus protection is activated.
Quick Power On Self Test
Enabling this option will cause an abridged version of the Power On Self-Test (POST)
to
execute after you power up the computer.
Disabled
Normal POST.
Enabled
(default)
Enable quick POST.