DFI 586STE User Manual page 37

Disk boot sector is to be modified
Type " Y" to accept write or " N" to abort write
After seeing this message, if necessary, you will be able to run an anti-
virus program to locate and remove the problem before any damage is
done.
Many disk diagnostic programs which attempt to access the boot sector
table will cause the warning message to appear. If you are running such
a program, we recommend that you first disable this category. Also,
disable this category if you are installing or running certain operating
systems like Windows 95 or the operating system may not install nor work.
BIOS issues a warning when any program or virus sends a
Enabled
Disk Format command or attempts to write to the boot sector
of the hard disk drive.
Disabled No warning message will appear when the boot sector of the
hard disk drive is accessed.
CPU Internal Cache and External Cache
These categories speed up memory access. The default value is en-
abled. Enable the External Cache for better performance.
Enabled Enables the internal/external cache.
Disabled Disables the internal/external cache.
Quick Power On Self Test
This category speeds up Power On Self Test (POST) after you power
on your system. If it is set to Enabled, the BIOS will shorten or skip
some check items during POST.
Enabled Enables quick POST.
Disabled
Normal POST.
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