Advanced Bios Features - Foxconn P45AL Series User Manual

Advanced bIoS features

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► CPU Configuration
► Boot Device Priority
► Hard Disk Drives
► Removable Drives
► CD/DVD Drives
Quick Boot
Quiet Boot
Floppy Drive Seek
Bootup Num-Lock
BIOS Write Protect
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► CPU Configuration
Press <Enter> to go to its submenu.
► Boot Device Priority
This option is used to select the priority for boot devices. After pressing <Enter>, you can
select the device using the Up/Down arrow keys, and change the device priority using <+> or
<->; you can exit this menu by pressing <Esc>.
► Hard Disk Drives
This option is used to specify the boot priority sequence from available hard disk drives.
► Removable Drives
This option is used to specify the boot priority sequence from available removable drives.
► CD/DVD Drives
This option is used to specify the boot priority sequence from available CD/DVD drives.
► Quick Boot
While Enabled, this option allows BIOS to skip certain tests while booting, this will shorten the
time needed to boot the system.
► Quiet Boot
This item is used to enable/disable the quiet boot.
[Disabled] : Displays the normal POST messages.
[Enabled] : Displays OEM customer logo instead of POST messages.
► Floppy Drive Seek
This item controls whether the BIOS will be checking for a floppy drive while booting up. If it
cannot detect one (either due to improper configuration or physical unavailability), it will ap-
pear an error message. Disabling this function, then POST will not detect the floppy.
► Bootup Num-Lock
This item defines if the keyboard Num Lock key is active when your system is started. The
available settings are: On (default) and Off.
► BIOS Write Protect
To protect the system BIOS from virus attack, there is a BIOS write-protection mechanism
provided. Super BIOS Protect function protects your BIOS from being affected by viruses, e.g.CIH.
Advanced BIOS Features
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Help Item
Configure CPU.
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