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Micro - atx mainboard
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Intel 815 Micro-ATX Mainboard
CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking: ( default setting: Enabled )
This option will enable or disable the ECC checking on the CPU L2 cache. The
ECC checking will ensure the accuracy of the data stored on the L2 cache.
Processor Number Feature: ( default setting: Disabled )
You can not see this selection field unless you have the Pentium !!! processor
installed on the mainboard. There is the serial code inside every Pentium !!!
processor and it will be accessed by application to show your personal ID. If you
don't feel like to give your serial code to other people, select the "Disabled" setting.
Quick Power on Self Test: ( default setting: Enabled )
The Quick Power On Self Test will skip some test and speed up the boot process. If
you find the system is working normally, you can always enable this feature so that
you don't have to wait too long on the POST.
First / Second / Third / Fourth Boot Device :
These fields allow you to decide the sequence of the boot devices. When you start
up the PC system, The system BIOS will try to load the operation system from the
device which is selected in the "First Boot Device" field. If the system BIOS can
not find the operation system, then at will try to find the operation system indicated
in the "Second Boot Device" ...etc.
Swap Floppy Drive : ( default setting: Disabled )
When enable this option, the device name of the floppy drives will be swapped, For
example, drive A will be treated as drive B, and drive B as Drive A.
Boot Up Floppy Seek : ( default setting: Enabled )
When enabled, the floppy drive will be initialized during POST.
Boot Up NumLock Status : ( default setting: On )
When enabled, the NumLock LED will be lightened after the POST and the
numeric keypad will be used as the number key. At the other hand, the numeric
keypad will be used as the direction key.
Security Option : ( default setting: Setup )
This selection field allows you to select how to secure the PC system for you. There
are two choice selectable - "Setup" and "System". Before you can apply the security
option to your PC system, you have to select your own ""Supervisor Password" or
"User Password" in the BIOS setup program.
When "Setup" is selected, you will have to input your "Passwords" before you can
start the BIOS setup program. When you select "System", you will be unable to
load the operation system if you don't key-in your personal "password"
AWARD BIOS SETUP
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