Abit IS7-V2, IS7-M, IS7-G, IS7-E2V, IS7-E2G user manual Advanced Bios Features

BIOS Setup 3-7

3-3. Advanced BIOS Features

Hyper-Threading Technology

This item is used to enable the functionality of the processor with Hyper-Threading Technology and will appear only when using such processor.

The Hyper-Threading Technology helps your PC work more efficiently by maximizing processor resources and enabling a single processor to run two separate threads of software simultaneously, bringing forth greater performance and system responsiveness when running multiple applications at once.

Quick Power On Self Test:

When set to [Enabled], this item speeds up the Power On Self Test (POST) after powering on the system. The BIOS shorten or skip some check during the POST.

Hard Disk Boot Priority:

This item selects the hard disks booting priority. By pressing <Enter> key, you can enter its submenu where the hard disks detected can be selected for the booting sequence to boot up system.

This item functions only when there is the option of [Hard Disk] in any one of the First/Second/Third Boot Device items.

Bootable Add-in Device: (For IS7-G and IS7 only)

This item allows you to select the add-in device among the [PCI Slot Device], [OnChip SATA], and [Onboard SATA] channel to serve as the bootable device listed in the item “Hard Disk Boot Priority”.

NOTE: The option [Onboard SATA] appears only for the model with onboard Serial ATA controller.

HDD Change Message:

When set to [Enabled], a pop-up message will be displayed on the screen during the POST process if the hard drives installed in your system had been changed.

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