User`s manual

- 27 - BIOS Setup
2-5 Advanced BIOS Features
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Advanced BIOS Features
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Hard Disk Boot Priority [Press Enter]
Quick Boot [Disabled]
First Boot Device [Hard Disk]
Second Boot Device [CDROM]
Third Boot Device [Legacy LAN]
Password Check [Setup]
HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability [Enabled]
CPU Multi-Threading
(Note)
[Enabled]
Limit CPUID Max. to 3
(Note)
[Disabled]
No-Execute Memory Protect
(Note)
[Enabled]
CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E)
(Note)
[Enabled]
C2/C2E State Support
(Note)
[Disabled]
CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2)
(Note)
[Enabled]
CPU EIST Function
(Note)
[Enabled]
Virtualization Technology
(Note)
[Enabled]
Delay For HDD (Secs) [0]
Backup BIOS Image to HDD [Disabled]
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Hard Disk Boot Priority
Species the sequence of loading the operating system from the installed hard drives.
Quick Boot
Enables or disables the quick boot function to speed up the system boot-up process to shorten the
waiting time for entering the operating system and to deliver greater efciency for daily use. (Default:
Disabled)
First/Second/Third Boot Device
Species the boot order from the available devices.
Password Check
Species whether a password is required every time the system boots, or only when you enter BIOS
Setup. After conguring this item, set the password(s) under the Set Supervisor/User Password item in
the BIOS Main Menu.
Setup A password is only required for entering the BIOS Setup program. (Default)
System A password is required for booting the system and for entering the BIOS Setup program.
HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability
Enables or disables the S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) capability of your hard
drive. This feature allows your system to report read/write errors of the hard drive and to issue warnings
when a third party hardware monitor utility is installed. (Default: Enabled)
CPU Multi-Threading
(Note)
Allows you to determine whether to enable all CPU cores and multi-threading function when using an
Intel CPU that supports multi-core technology. This feature only works for operating systems that support
multi-processor mode.
Enabled Enables all CPU cores and multi-threading capability. (Default)
Disabled Enables only one CPU core.
(Note) This item is present only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. For more information about
Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website.