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Using BIOS
Hard Disk Boot Priority (Press Enter)
Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the following screen:
Phoenix-AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility
Hard Disk Boot Priority
1. Pri. Master:
2. Pri. Slave:
3. Sec. Master:
4. Sec. Slave:
5. USBHDD0:
6. USBHDD1:
7. USBHDD2:
8. Bootable Add-in Cards
Item Help
Menu Level
ff
Use < > or < > to select
a device, then press <+> to
move it up, or <-> to move it
down the list. Press <ESC>
to exit this menu.
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: Move PU/PD/+/-/: Change Priority F10:Save ESC:Exit
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CPU L3 Cache (Enabled)
All Prescott processors that can be installed in this mainboard use Level 3 (L3) cache
memory to improve performance. Leave this item at the default value for better perfor-
mance. This item is only available when you use L3 cache supported CPU.
Hyper-Threading Technology (Enabled)
This item is only available when the chipset supports Hyper-Threading and you are using
a Hyper-Threading CPU.
Quick Power On Self Test (Enabled)
Enable this item to shorten the power on testing (POST) and have your system start up
faster. You might like to enable this item after you are confident that your system
hardware is operating smoothly.
First/Second/Third Boot Device (Floppy/Hard Disk/CDROM)
Use these three items to select the priority and order of the devices that your system
searches for an operating system at start-up time.
Boot Other Device (Enabled)
When enabled, the system searches all other possible locations for an operating system if
it fails to find one in the devices specified under the First, Second, and Third boot devices.
Boot Up Floppy Seek (Disabled)
If this item is enabled, it checks the size of the floppy disk drives at start-up time. You
don’t need to enable this item unless you have a legacy diskette drive with 360K capacity.
Boot Up NumLock Status (On)
This item defines if the keyboard Num Lock key is active when your system is started.
Gate A20 Option (Fast)
This item defines how the system handles legacy software that was written for an earlier
generation of processors. Leave this item at the default value.
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