
Table 4-1 Computer Setup (F10) Utility menu descriptions (continued)
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| Hardware | Enables or disables: | ||
| Power | ● | SATA Power Management | |
| Management | |||
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| ● Intel Turbo Boost Technology | ||
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| ● Enhanced Intel Turbo Boost Technology | ||
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| ● | Eup Compliance Mode | |
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| Thermal | Enables you to set the rate of the system fan when the CPU is in idle. | ||
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Advanced2 | Enables you to set the following: | |||
| Options | ● POST | ||
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| ● F9 Prompt (Displayed or | ||
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| POST. Selecting Hidden prevents the text from being displayed. However, pressing F9 still | |
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| accesses the boot menu. | |
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| ● F10 Prompt (Displayed or | ||
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| Selecting Hidden prevents the text from being displayed, but pressing F10 still accesses the | |
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| Setup screen. | |
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| ● F12 Prompt (Displayed or | ||
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| Boot during POST. Selecting Hidden prevents the text from being displayed but pressing | |
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| F12 still forces the workstation to attempt booting from the network. | |
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| ● Option ROM1 prompt (Enable or | ||
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| display a message before loading options ROMs. | |
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| ● Remote Wakeup Boot | ||
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| ◦ | Local Hard Drive |
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| ◦ | Remote Server |
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| ● After Power Loss (On, Off, Previous | ||
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| to be the default. | |
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| ● POST Delay (in seconds) (5, 10, 15, 20, | ||
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| This delay is sometimes needed for hard disk drives on some expansion cards that spin up | |
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| slowly (so slowly that they are not ready to start by the time POST is finished). The POST | |
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| delay also gives you time to select F10 to enter the Computer Setup (F10) Utility. | |
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| BIOS | Enables you to disable or specify a weekday and time for BIOS | ||
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| Processors | Enables/disables these options: | ||
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| one processor as two. | |
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| ● Active Cores (1,2, or All | ||
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| available on some configurations.) | |
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| ● Limit CPUID Maximum Value to 3 (Enable or | ||
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| Onboard | Enables you to set resources (IRQ, DMA, I/O Rate) for or disable onboard system devices such | ||
| Devices | as serial port and diskette controller. Operating system parameters generally override Onboard | ||
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| PCI VGA | Configures graphics cards per workstation slots. In | ||
| Configuration | designates one card as primary graphics, and the other card as secondary graphics. | ||
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ENWW | The Computer Setup (F10) Utility 37 |