Quick Power On Self

This feature allows the system to skip certain tests while booting.

Enabled

Test

When this function is enabled, it will decrease the time needed to

Disabled

 

boot the system, which means to quick power on self test

 

 

function

 

 

 

 

Quiet Boot

When enabled, the BIOS splash screen displays during startup.

Enabled

 

When disabled, the diagnostic screen displays during startup.

Disabled

 

 

 

Boot Up NumLock

Sets the NumLock status when the system is powered on.

On

Status

Setting to On will turn on the NumLock key when the system is

Off

 

powered on. Setting to Off will allows users to use the arrow keys

 

 

on the numeric keypad.

 

 

 

 

APCI Mode

This item allows you to enable or disable the APIC (Advanced

Enabled

 

Programmable Interrupt Controller) mode. APIC provides

Disabled

 

symmetric multi-processing (SMP) for systems.

 

 

 

 

1st/2nd/3rd Boot Device

Specifies the boot order from the available devices.

Hard Disk

 

 

DVD

 

 

Removable

 

 

 

Hard Disk Drive

Press Enter to access the Hard Disk Drive Priority submenu and specify the boot

 

device priority sequence from available hard drives.

 

 

 

 

CD/DVD Drive

Press Enter to access the Removable Device Priority submenu and specify the boot

 

device priority sequence from available removable drives.

 

 

 

 

Boot Other Device

When it is enabled, the system searches all other possible

Yes

 

locations for an operating system. If it fails to find on in the

No

 

devices specified under the first, second, and third boot devices.

 

 

 

 

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