Advanced Bios Features - Gigabyte GA-EP43-DS3 User Manual

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Advanced BIOS Features

Hard Disk Boot Priority
First Boot Device
Second Boot Device
Third Boot Device
Password Check
HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability
CPU Multi-Threading
Limit CPUID Max. to 3
No-Execute Memory Protect
CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E)
C2/C2E State Support
x C4/C4E State Support
CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2)
CPU EIST Function
Virtualization Technology
Delay For HDD (Secs)
Full Screen LOGO Show
Init Display First
: Move Enter: Select
F5: Previous Values
Hard Disk Boot Priority
Specifies the sequence of loading the operating system from the installed hard drives. Use the up
or down arrow key to select a hard drive, then press the plus key <+> (or <PageUp>) or the minus
key <-> (or <PageDown>) to move it up or down on the list. Press <Esc> to exit this menu when
finished.
First/Second/Third Boot Device
Specifies the boot order from the available devices. Use the up or down arrow key to select a
device and press <Enter> to accept. Options are: Floppy, LS120, Hard Disk, CDROM, ZIP,
USB-FDD, USB-ZIP, USB-CDROM, USB-HDD, Legacy LAN, Disabled.
Password Check
Specifies whether a password is required every time the system boots, or only when you enter
BIOS Setup. After configuring this item, set the password(s) under the Set Supervisor/User
Password item in the BIOS Main Menu.
Setup
System
HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability
Enables or disables the S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) capability of your
hard drive. This feature allows your system to report read/write errors of the hard drive and to
issue warnings when a third party hardware monitor utility is installed. (Default: Disabled)
(Note) This item is present only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. For more information
about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website.
GA-EP43-DS3R/DS3 Motherboard
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software
Advanced BIOS Features
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F6: Fail-Safe Defaults
A password is only required for entering the BIOS Setup program. (Default)
A password is required for booting the system and for entering the BIOS Setup
program.
[Press Enter]
[Floppy]
[Hard Disk]
[CDROM]
[Setup]
[Disabled]
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
[Disabled]
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[0]
[Enabled]
[PCI]
F10: Save
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Menu Level
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F7: Optimized Defaults