User`s manual

ECM-5716 Series
ECM-5716 Series User’s Manual 49
4.5.3 Advanced BIOS Features
This section allows you to configure your system for basic operation. You have the
opportunity to select the system’s default speed, boot-up sequence, keyboard operation,
shadowing and security.
4.5.3.1 Virus Warning
Allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection.
If this function is enabled and someone attempt to write data into this area, BIOS will show
a warning message on screen and alarm beep.
Enabled Activates automatically when the system boots up causing a warning
message to appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector
or hard disk partition table.
Disabled No warning message will appear when anything attempts to access
the boot sector or hard disk partition table.
4.5.3.2 CPU L1 & L2 Cache
This item allows you to speed up memory access. However, it depends on CPU design.
Enabled Enable cache
Disabled Disable cache
4.5.3.3 Hyper-Threading Technology
This item allows you to enable/disable CPU Hyper-Threading
4.5.3.4 Quick Power On Self Test
This category speeds up Power On Self Test (POST) after you power up the computer. If
it is set to Enable, BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST.
Enabled Enable quick POST
Disabled Normal POST