BIOS SETUP

Advanced BIOS Features

This section allows you to configure and improve your system and allows you to set up some system features according to your preference.

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Advanced BIOS Features

 

 

 

 

 

 

CPU Feature

Press Enter

ITEM HELP

 

 

Hard Disk Boot Priority

Press Enter

 

 

 

Virus Warning

Disabled

Menu Level

 

 

CPU L1 and L2 Cache

Enabled

 

 

 

Hyper-Threading Technology

Enabled

 

 

 

Quick Power On Self Test

Enabled

Allows you choose

 

 

First Boot Device

Floppy

the VIRUS warning

 

 

Second Boot Device

Hard Disk

feature for IDE Hard

 

 

Disk boot sector

 

 

Third Boot Device

CDROM

 

 

protection. If this

 

 

Boot Other Device

Enabled

 

 

function is enabled

 

 

Swap Floppy Drive

Disabled

 

 

and someone

 

 

Boot Up Floppy Seek

Disabled

attempt to write data

 

 

Boot Up Numlock Status

On

into this area, BIOS

 

 

Gate A20 Option

Fast

will show a warning

 

 

Typematic Rate Setting

Disabled

message on screen

 

 

and alarm beep

 

 

Typematic Rate (chars/Sec)

6

 

 

 

 

 

Typematic Delay (Msec)

250

 

 

 

Security Option

Setup

 

 

 

APIC Mode

Enabled

 

 

 

MPS Version Control for OS

1.4

 

 

 

OS Select For DRAM>64MB

Non-OS2

 

 

 

Report No FDD For WIN 95

Yes

 

 

 

Small Logo (EPA) Show

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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CPU Features

Delay Prior Thermal

16 Min

Thermal Management

Thermal Monitor 1

Limit CPUID MaxVal

Disabled

ITEM HELP

Menu Level

Delay Prior to Thermal

This field activates the CPU thermal function after the systems boots for the set number of minutes. The options are 16Min and 64Min.

Limit CPUID MaxVal

Enabled : Limit CPUID Maximum value to 3 when use older OS like NT4. (Default value)

Disabled : Disables CPUID Limit for windows XP. (Default value)

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Intel MB865 user manual Advanced Bios Features, Delay Prior to Thermal, Limit Cpuid MaxVal

MB865 specifications

The Intel MB865 is a cutting-edge motherboard that exemplifies the advanced technologies Intel has become synonymous with in the world of computing. Designed primarily for high-performance computing environments, the MB865 integrates a host of features tailored for both gamers and professionals alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the Intel MB865 is its use of Intel's latest chipset architecture, ensuring compatibility with the latest processors. This motherboard supports Intel's 10th and 11th generation Core processors, allowing users to harness the power of multiple cores and high clock speeds for demanding applications like gaming, video editing, and 3D modeling.

The MB865 boasts a robust power delivery system, featuring a multi-phase power design that ensures stable voltage regulation and optimizes energy efficiency. This characteristic is particularly beneficial for overclocking enthusiasts who seek to push their CPUs beyond stock performance limits. Coupled with a highly effective thermal design, the motherboard helps maintain optimal temperatures, even under extreme loads.

In terms of connectivity, the Intel MB865 is equipped with multiple USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, providing high-speed data transfer rates for peripherals such as external drives and gaming accessories. The inclusion of USB Type-C further enhances flexibility, enabling users to connect a wider range of devices.

Storage capabilities are also top-notch, with support for M.2 and SATA solid-state drives. This configuration allows for lightning-fast read and write speeds, significantly reducing load times and enhancing overall system responsiveness. The motherboard also features RAID support, enabling users to configure their storage drives for redundancy or performance benefits.

Networking is made seamless with the incorporation of Intel's advanced Ethernet controller, which ensures high-speed wired connectivity. Additionally, the MB865 supports Wi-Fi 6 technology, offering improved wireless performance and the ability to handle multiple devices simultaneously without a hitch.

The Intel MB865 does not compromise on sound quality either, as it comes with an integrated high-definition audio codec, ensuring crystal clear audio playback for gamers and multimedia users. Moreover, the motherboard is equipped with a BIOS that provides a user-friendly interface, allowing for easy system management and configuration adjustments.

In conclusion, the Intel MB865 is a powerhouse motherboard that brings together a blend of high-performance features, extensive connectivity options, and advanced technologies. It is a perfect choice for enthusiasts and professionals looking to build a top-tier system that can handle the demands of modern computing tasks.