Parameter | Description | Option |
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Security Option | When set to system, BIOS will ask for the password each time the system | Setup |
| boots up. | System |
| If set to setup, the password is only required for access into the BIOS setup |
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| menus. |
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MPS Version Control For | Specifies the version of the Multiprocessor Specification (MPS) that the | 1.4 |
OS | mainboard will use. | 1.1 |
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OS Select For DRAM > 64 | Select OS/2 if the system is running OS/2 operating system and the system |
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MB | memory is more than 64 MB in size. | OS/2 |
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Full Screen Logo Show | Enables or disables the display of the full screen boot logo. | Enabled |
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| Disabled |
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Small Logo (EPA) Show | Enables or disables the display of the EPA logo. | Disabled |
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| Enabled |
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CPU Feature
Parameter | Description | Option |
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Virtualization | Select whether to enable or disable the AMD Virtualization Technology (VT) | Enabled |
| function. VT allows a single platform to run multiple operating systems in | Disabled |
| independent partitions. |
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AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control | When set to auto, the AMD Cool’n’Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU | Disabled |
| clock and VIA to reduce heat output from your computer and its power | Auto |
| consumption. |
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