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3.3.6 Halt On
This category determines whether the system will halt or not on start-up when an
error is detected during power up.
The options are: No Errors/ All Errors/ All, But Keyboard/ All, But Diskette/ All, But
Disk/Key
3.3.7 Memory
The category displays base memory, extended memory and total memory detected
during POST (Power On Self Test).
3.4 Advanced BIOS Features
The “Advanced BIOS Features” screen appears when choosing the “Advanced
BIOS Features” item from the “Initial Setup Screen” menu. It allows the user to con-
figure the PCA-6008 according to his particular requirements. Below are some major
items that are provided in the Advanced BIOS Features screen. A quick booting func-
tion is provided for your convenience. Simply enable the Quick Booting item to save
yourself valuable time.
Figure 3.3 Advanced BIOS features screen
3.4.1 CPU Features
Delay Prior to thermal
This feature controls the activation of the Thermal Monitor's automatic mode. It
allows you to determine when the Pentium 4's Thermal Monitor should be activated
in automatic mode after the system boots. For example, with the default value of 16
Minutes, the BIOS activates the Thermal Monitor in automatic mode 16 minutes after
the system starts booting up. The choices are 4 Min, 8 Min, 16 Min, and 32 Min.
Limit CPUID MaxVal
Set Limit CPUID MaxVa1 to 3, should be Disabled for WinXP.
Execute Disable Bit
When disabled, forces the XD feature flag to always return 0.