Quick Power On Self Test
When enabled, it speeds up the Power On Self Test (POST) after the system
is turned on.
If it is set to Enabled, BIOS will skip some items.
Setting: Disabled, Enabled (Default).
First/ Second Boot Device
These fields determine the drive that the system searches first for an operating
system. The options available include
Setting: Floppy, Hard Disk, CDROM, USB-FDD, USB-ZIP,
USB-CDROM, LAN and Disabled.
Boot Other Device
It allows the system to search for an OS from other devices other than the
ones selected in the First/ Second/ Third Boot Device.
Setting: Disabled, Enabled (Default).
Boot Up NumLock Status
It allows you to activate the NumLock function after you power up the
system.
Setting: Off, On (Default).
Security Option
It allows you to limit access to the System and Setup.
When you select System, the system prompts for the User Password every
time you boot up.
When you select Setup, the system always boots up and prompts for the
Supervisor Password only when the Setup utility is called up.
Setting: Setup (Default), System.
APIC Mode
APIC stands for Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller.
Setting: Disabled, Enabled (Default).
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