Gigabyte GA-G1975X-C User Manual page 40

Intel pentium processor extreme edition intel pentium d / pentium 4 lga775 processor motherboard
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Boot Up Floppy Seek
Boot Up Floppy SeekDuring POST, BIOS will determine the floppy disk drive installed
is 40 or 80 tracks. 360K type is40 tracks 720K, 1.2M and 1.44M are all 80 tracks.
Disabled
BIOS will not search for the type of floppy disk drive by track number. Note that
there will not be any warning message if the drive installed is 360K.
(Default value)
Enabled
BIOS searches for floppy disk drive to determine it is 40 or 80 tracks. Note that
BIOS can not tell from 720K, 1.2M or 1.44M drive type as they are all 80 tracks.
Boot Up Num-Lock
When set at On, allows the BIOS to automatically enable the Num Lock Function when the system
boots up.
On
Keypad is number keys. (Default value)
Off
Keypad is arrow keys.
Password Check
Setup
The system will boot but will not access to Setup page if the correct password
is not entered at the prompt. (Default value)
System
The system will not boot and will not access to Setup page if the correct
password is not entered at the prompt.
Interrupt Mode
PIC
PIC (8259 Programmable Interrupt Controller). Use the traditional method to
provide IRQs for the system.
APIC
APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller). Provide more IRQs for the
system through IOAPIC. (Default value)
Note: BIOS will autodetect IOAPIC mode when an IOAPIC procoessor is installed. And your
operating system will be APIC-supported if you enable the APIC mode in BIOS before installing the
operating system.
However, if you replace the APIC processor with a non-APIC one or switch to PIC mode in BIOS,
you will not be able to enter the APIC operating system and will have to reinstall it.
HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability
S.M.A.R.T. stands for Self-Monitoring and Analysis Reporting Technology which allows your hard
disk drive to report any read/write errors and issue a warning with LDCM installed.
Enabled
Enable HDD S.M.A.R.T. capability.
Disabled
Disable HDD S.M.A.R.T. capability. (Default value)
CPU Hyper-Threading
Enabled
Enable CPU Hyper Threading Feature. Please note that this feature is only
working for operating system with multi processors mode supported. (Default
value)
Disabled
Disable CPU Hyper Threading.
(Note) This item will show up when you install a processor that supports this function.
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