User’s Manual
3.5.2.2 Hard Disk Boot PriorityThis item allows you to select the Hard Disk device boot up priority.
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| Pri./Sec. | Boot up from IDE Primary/Secondary Master/Slave Hard Disk | |||
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| USBHDD | Boot up from 1st/2nd/3rd USB Hard Disk | |||
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Allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection. If this function is enabled and someone attempt to write data into this area, BIOS will show a warning message on screen and alarm beep.
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Enabled | Activates automatically when the system boots up causing a warning message to | |
appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table. | ||
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Disabled | No warning message will appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or | |
hard disk partition table. | ||
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The item allows you to speed up memory access. However, it depends on CPU design.
Item | Description |
Enabled | Enable cache |
Disabled | Disable cache |
This category speeds up Power On Self Test (POST) after you power up the computer. If it is set to Enable, BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST.
Item | Description |
Enabled | Enable quick POST |
Disabled | Normal POST |
The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items.
Item | Description |
Floppy | Floppy Device |
LS120 | LS120 Device |
Hard Disk | Hard Disk Device |
CDROM | CDROM Device |
ZIP100 | |
USB Floppy Device | |
USB ZIP Device | |
USB CDROM Device | |
LAN | Network Device |
Disabled | Disabled any boot device |