Biostar P4M80-M7 P4M80-M7 BIOS guide - Page 13

First/ Second/ Third/ Boot Other Device - windows 7

Get Biostar P4M80-M7 PDF manuals and user guides View all Biostar P4M80-M7 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 13 highlights

P4M80-M7 BIOS Manual 3.4 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) Enabled Virus protection is disabled. Virus protection is activated. 3.5 CPU L1&L2 Cache Depending on the CPU/chipset in use, you may be able to increase memory access time with this option. Enabled (default) Enable cache. Disabled Disable cache. 3.6 CPU L3 Cache Depending on the CPU/chipset in use, you may be able to increase memory access time with this option. Enabled (default) Enable cache. Disabled Disable cache. 3.7 Hyper-Threading Technology This option allows you to enable or disabled CPU Hyper-Threading. Enabled for Windows XP and Linux 2.4.x (OS optimized for Hyper Threading Technology. Disabled for other OS (OS not optimized for Hyper Threading Technology. The Choices:Enabled (Default), Disabled. 3.8 CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking This item allows you to enable/disable CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking. The Choices:Enabled (default), Disabled. 3.9Quick 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. Enabled (default) Enable quick POST. Disabled Normal POST. 3.10 First/ Second/ Third/ Boot Other Device These BIOS attempt to load the operating system from the device in the sequence selected in these items. The Choices:Floppy, LS120, HDD-0, SCSI, CDROM, HDD-1, HDD-2, HDD-3, IP100, LAN, HPT370, Disabled, Enabled 12

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
P4M80-M7 BIOS Manual
12
3.4 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.
3.5 CPU L1&L2 Cache
Depending on the CPU/chipset in use, you may be able to increase
memory access time with this option.
Enabled
(default) Enable cache.
Disabled Disable cache.
3.6 CPU L3 Cache
Depending on the CPU/chipset in use, you may be able to increase
memory access time with this option.
Enabled
(default) Enable cache.
Disabled Disable cache.
3.7 Hyper-Threading Technology
This option allows you to enable or disabled CPU Hyper-Threading.
Enabled for Windows XP and Linux 2.4.x (OS optimized for Hyper
Threading Technology. Disabled for other OS (OS not optimized for
Hyper Threading Technology.
The Choices:Enabled
(Default), Disabled.
3.8 CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking
This item allows you to enable/disable CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking.
The Choices:Enabled
(default), Disabled.
3.9Quick 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.
Enabled
(default)
Enable quick POST.
Disabled
Normal POST.
3.10 First/ Second/ Third/ Boot Other Device
These BIOS attempt to load the operating system from the device in the sequence selected
in these items.
The Choices:
Floppy, LS120, HDD-0, SCSI, CDROM, HDD-1, HDD-2, HDD-3, IP100,
LAN, HPT370, Disabled, Enabled