Advanced Setup - ECS A780GM-A Manual

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Advanced Setup

This page sets up more advanced information about your system. Handle this page
with caution. Any changes can affect the operation of your computer.
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HT Frequency
CPU Virtualization
AMD C&Q
Quick Power on Self Test
Boot Up Numlock Status
APIC Mode
1st Boot Device
2nd Boot Device
3rd Boot Device
Removable Drives
Boot Other Device
ECS eJIFFY Function
HT Frequency (Auto)
This item enables users to adjust the HT frequency. The default setting is auto and we
recommend users leave the setting unchanged. Modify it at will may cause the system
to be unstable.
CPU Virtualization (Enabled)
Hardware Virtualization Technology enables processor feature for runningmultiple
simultaneous Virtual Machines allowing specialized softwareapplications to run in
full isolation of each other.
AMD C&Q (Enaled)
This item helps the system to lower the frequency when CPU idles. When the
frequency decreases, the temperature will drop automatically as well.
Quick Power on Self Test (Enabled)
Enable this item to shorten the power on testing (POST) and have your system start
up faster. You might like to enable this item after you are confident that your system
hardware is operating smoothly.
Boot Up Numlock Status (ON)
This item defines if the keyboard Num Lock key is active when your system is
started.
APIC Mode (Enabled)
This item allows you to enable or disable the APCI (Advanced Programmable Inter-
rupt Controller) mode. APIC provides symmetric multi-processing (SMP) for sys-
tems, allowing support for up to 60 processors.
1st/2nd3rd Boot Device (Hard Drive/CD/DVD/1st Floppy DRIVE)
Use this item to determine the device order the computer used to look for an
operating system to load at start-up time. The devices showed here will be different
depending on the exact devices installed on your motherboard.
Advanced Setup
Auto
Enabled
Enabled
Enabled
ON
Enabled
Hard Drive
CD/DVD
1st FLOPPY DRIVE
Press Enter
Yes
Disabled
: Move Enter : Select +/-/: Value F10: Save
F1:General Help
F9: Default settings
Using BIOS
Help Item
The HyperTransport link
will run at this speed if it is
slower than or equal to the
system clock and the board
is capable.
ESC: Exit