MSI Creator X299 Quick Start Manual page 62

∙ System information - shows the CPU/ DDR speed, CPU/ MB temperature, MB/ CPU
type, memory size, CPU/ DDR voltage, BIOS version and build date.
∙ Boot device priority bar - you can move the device icons to change the boot priority.
The boot priority from high to low is left to right.
∙ Information display - click on the CPU, Memory, Storage, Fan Info and Help buttons
on left side to display related information.
∙ Function buttons - enable or disable the LAN Option ROM, M.2/Optane Genie,
Hardcore mode, AHCI, RAID, CPU Fan Fail Warning Control and BIOS Log Review by
clicking on their respective button.
▪ Hardcore Mode - when enabled, set and keep the CPU to full speed mode to
maximize system performance. This feature will increase power consumption.
∙ M-Flash - click on this button to display the M-Flash menu that provides the way to
update BIOS with a USB flash drive.
∙ Hardware Monitor - click on this button to display the Hardware Monitor menu that
allows you to manually control the fan speed by percentage.
∙ Favorites - press the Favorites tab or the F3 key to enter Favorites menu. It
allows you to create personal BIOS menu where you can save and access favorite/
frequently-used BIOS setting items.
▪ Default HomePage - allows you to select a BIOS menu (e.g. SETTINGS, OC...,etc)
as the BIOS home page.
▪ Favorite1~5 - allows you to add the frequently-used/ favorite BIOS setting items
in one page.
▪ To add a BIOS item to a favorite page (Favorite 1~5)
1. Move the mouse over a BIOS item not only on BIOS menu but also on search
page.
2. Right-click or press F2 key.
3. Choose a favorite page and click on OK.
▪ To delete a BIOS item from favorite page
1. Move the mouse over a BIOS item on favorite page (Favorite 1~5)
2. Right-click or press F2 key.
3. Choose Delete and click on OK.
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