Table
Option | Description |
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PCI IRQ Assignment | Displays a screen to change the IRQ assigned to each of the integrated devices on |
| the PCI bus, and any installed expansion cards that require an IRQ. |
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Console Redirection | Displays a screen to configure serial communication, external serial connector, fail- |
| safe baud rate, remote terminal type, and redirection after boot. |
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System Security | Displays a screen to configure the system password and setup password features. |
| See "Using the System Password" on page 37 and "Using the Setup Password" on |
| page 39 for more information. |
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Keyboard NumLock | Determines whether your system starts up with the NumLock mode activated on |
(On default) | 101- or |
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Report Keyboard Errors | Enables or disables reporting of keyboard errors during the POST. Select Report for |
(Report default) | host systems that have keyboards attached. Select Do Not Report to suppress all |
| error messages relating to the keyboard or keyboard controller during POST. This |
| setting does not affect the operation of the keyboard itself if a keyboard is attached |
| to the system. |
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Asset Tag | Displays the |
| tag number has been assigned. |
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CPU Information Screens
Table
Table
Option | Description |
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Bus Speed | Displays the bus speed of the processor(s). |
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Logical Processor | Displays when the processors support HyperThreading. Enabled |
(Enabled default) | permits all logical processors to be used by the operating system. |
| Only the first logical processor of each processor installed in the |
| system is used by the operating system if Disabled is selected. |
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Virtualization Technology | Displays when the processor(s) support Virtualization Technology. |
(Disabled default) | Enabled permits virtualization software to use Virtualization |
| Technology incorporated in the processor design. This feature can |
| only be used by software that supports Virtualization Technology. |
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Adjacent Cache Line | Enables or disables optimal use of sequential memory access. |
Prefetch | Disable this option for applications that require high use of random |
(Enabled default) | memory access. |
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Hardware Prefetcher | Enables or disables the hardware prefetcher. |
(Enabled default) |
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Using the System Setup Program |
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