Advanced Setup - ECS 945GZT-M Manual

Advanced Setup

This page sets up more advanced information about your system. Handle this page with
caution. Any changes can affect the operation of your computer.
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CPU TM function
Max CPUID Value Limit
Execute Disable Bit
Quick Power on Self Test
Boot Up Numlock Status
APIC Mode
1st Boot Device
2nd Boot Device
3rd Boot Device
Hard Disk Drives
Removable Drives
CD/DVD Drives
Boot Other Device
Case Open Warning
: Move
F1:General Help
CPU TM function (Enabled)
For some specific brands of CPU, you can use this item to control the CPU frequency and
voltage according to its temperature.
Max CPUID Value Limit (Disabled)
Use this item to enable or disable the Max CPU ID value limit. When suppports Prescott
and LGA775 CPUs, enables this to prevent the system from "rebooting" when trying to
install Windows NT 4.0.
Execute Disable Bit (Enabled)
This item is a security feature that helps you protect your CPU and operating system
against malicious software executing code. This item is available when CPU supports the
feature.
Quick Power on Self Test (Enabled)
Enable this item to shorten the power on testing (POST) and have your system start up
faster. You might like to enable this item after you are confident that your system hardware
is operating smoothly.
Boot Up Numlock Status (On)
This item defines if the keyboard Num Lock key is active when your system is started.
APIC Mode (Enabled)
This item allows you to enable or disable the APCI (Advanced Programmable Interrupt
Controller) mode. APIC provides symmetric multi-processing (SMP) for systems, allowing
support for up to 60 processors.
1st/2nd3rd Boot Device (1st FLOPPY DRIVE/HDD/CD/DVD)
Use this item to determine the device order the computer used to look for an operating
system to load at start-up time. The devices showed here will be different depending on the
exact devices installed on your motherboard.
Advanced Setup
Enabled
Disabled
Enabled
Enabled
On
Enabled
1st FLOPPY DRIVE
HDD
CD/DVD
Press Enter
Press Enter
Press Enter
Enabled
Disabled
Enter : Select +/-/: Value F10: Save and Exit
F9: Optimized Defaults
ESC: Exit
Using BIOS
Help Item
Include ACPI APIC
table pointer to
RSDT pointer list.
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