Boot Mode Selection - Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 5 User Manual

& Execute Disable Bit
(Note)
Enables or disables Intel
computer, reducing exposure to viruses and malicious buffer overflow attacks when working with its
supporting software and system. (Default: Enabled)
& Intel Virtualization Technology
Enables or disables Intel
Technology will allow a platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions.
With virtualization, one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Enabled)
& Intel TXT(LT) Support
Enables or disables Intel
®
provides a hardware-based security foundation. (Default: Disabled)
& Dynamic Storage Accelerator
Enables or disables Intel
will be adjusted according to hard drive load. (Default: Disabled)
& VT-d
(Note)
Enables or disables Intel
®
& Windows 8 Features
Allows you to select the operating system to be installed. (Default: Other OS)
& CSM Support
Enables or disables UEFI CSM (Compatibility Support Module) to support a legacy PC boot process.
Enables UEFI CSM. (Default)
Always
Disables UEFI CSM and supports UEFI BIOS boot process only.
Never
This item is configurable only when Windows 8 Features is set to Windows 8.
& Boot Mode Selection
Allows you to select which type of operating system to boot.
UEFI and Legacy Allows booting from operating systems that support legacy option ROM or UEFI
option ROM. (Default)
Legacy Only Allows booting from operating systems that only support legacy Option ROM.
UEFI Only Allows booting from operating systems that only support UEFI Option ROM.
This item is configurable only when CSM Support is set to Always.
& LAN PXE Boot Option ROM
Allows you to select whether to enable the legacy option ROM for the LAN controller. (Default: Disabled)
This item is configurable only when CSM Support is set to Always.
& Storage Boot Option Control
Allows you to select whether to enable the UEFI or legacy option ROM for the storage device controller.
Disables option ROM.
Disabled
Enables legacy option ROM only. (Default)
Legacy only
UEFI only Enables UEFI option ROM only.
Enables legacy option ROM first.
Legacy First
UEFI First Enables UEFI option ROM first.
This item is configurable only when CSM Support is set to Always.
(Note) This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. For more information about
Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website.
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Execute Disable Bit function. This function may enhance protection for the
®
(Note)
Virtualization Technology. Virtualization enhanced by Intel
®
(Note)
Trusted Execution Technology (Intel
Dynamic Storage Accelerator. When enabled, the hard drive I/O performance
®
Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O. (Default: Enabled)
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Virtualization
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TXT). Intel Trusted Execution Technology
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BIOS Setup