Advanced Bios Features - Acer AcerPower F2 Service Manual

Advanced BIOS Features

The following screen shows the Advanced BIOS Features:
The following table describes the parameters found in this menu. Settings in boldface are the default and
suggested settings.
Parameter
CPU Feature
Hard Disk Boot Priority
CPU L1 & L2 Cache
Hyper-Threading
Technology
Quick Power On Self Test
First / Second / Third Boot
Device
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Description
The items allow you to set the Thermal Monitor
1 (on die throttling) and the Thermal Monitor 2
(on ratio & VID transition).
This option is used to select the priority for HDD
startup. After pressing <Enter> you can select
the HDD using the <PageUp>/<PageOn> or
Up/Down arrow keys, and change the HDD
priority using <+> or <->; you can exit this menu
by pressing <Esc>.
Uses internal level 1 (L1) and external level 2
(L2) cache memory to improve performance.
This item is only available when CPU and the
chipset support Hyper-Threading.
This parameter speeds up POST by skipping
some items that are normally checked.
The items allow you to set the sequence of boot
device where BIOS attempts to load the disk
operating system.
Options
Press [Enter]
Press [Enter]
Enabled
Disabled
Enabled
Disabled
Enabled
Disabled
Floppy, LS120, HDD-0, SCSI, CDROM,
HDD-1, HDD-2, HDD-3, ZIP, LAN,
Disabled (Disable this sequence).
The sequence following the order of
HDD, Floppy and CD-ROM is
recommended.
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