BIOS Setup - 38 -
2-5 Advanced BIOS Features
Virtualization
Virtualization allows a platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent parti-
tions. With virtualization, one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems.
(Default: Disabled)
AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control
Auto Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to
reduce heat output from your computer and its power consumption. (Default)
Disabled Disables this function.
Hard Disk Boot Priority
Speciesthesequenceofloadingtheoperatingsystemfromtheinstalledharddrives.Usetheupor
down arrow key to select a hard drive, then press the plus key <+> (or <PageUp>) or the minus key <-> (or
<PageDown>)tomoveitupordownonthelist.Press<Esc>toexitthismenuwhennished.
First/Second/Third Boot Device
Speciesthebootorderfromtheavailabledevices.Usetheupordownarrowkeytoselectadevice
and press <Enter> to accept. Options are: Floppy, LS120, Hard Disk, CDROM, ZIP, USB-FDD, USB-ZIP,
USB-CDROM, USB-HDD, Legacy LAN, Disabled.
Password Check
Specieswhetherapasswordisrequired everytimethe systemboots,oronlywhenyouenterBIOS
Setup.Afterconguringthisitem,setthepassword(s)undertheSet 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)
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Advanced BIOS Features
Virtualization [Enabled]
AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control [Auto]
Hard Disk Boot Priority [Press Enter]
First Boot Device [Floppy]
Second Boot Device [Hard Disk]
Third Boot Device [CDROM]
Password Check [Setup]
HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability [Disabled]
Away Mode [Disabled]
Backup BIOS Image to HDD [Disabled]
Init Display First [PEG]
Frame Buffer Size [64M]
Onboard GPU [Enable If No Ext PEG]
higf
: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
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