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BIOS Setup
▶Parallel(LPT) Port Configuration Press <Enter> to enter the
▶Parallel(LPT) Port
This item allows you to enable/ disable the parallel port.
▶Parallel(LPT) Port Settings
Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the parallel port. ▶Device Mode
Select a device mode for the parallel port. ▶Hardware Monitor
Press <Enter> to enter the
▶CPU Smart FanTarget
Controls CPU fan speed automatically depending on the current temperature and to keep it with a specific range. If the current CPU temperature reaches the target value, the smart fan function will be activated.
▶SYS Fan1/ Fan2 Control
These items allow users to select how percentage of speed for the SYSFAN1/ SYS- FAN2.
▶CPU/ System Temperature, CPU FAN/ SYS FAN 1/ SYS FAN2 Speed
These items show the current status of all of the monitored hardware devices/ components such as CPU temperature/ system temperature and the few fans’ speeds.
▶Intel(R) Smart Connect Configuration Press <Enter> to enter the
▶Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology
This feature can update applications (ex. email and social networks) by periodically waking your system from sleep mode. And you do not have to wait for the applications to update when you wake up the system. This item is used to enable/ disable the Intel smart connect technology.
▶Power Management Setup
Press <Enter> to enter the
Energy Using Products Lot 6 2013 (EUP) reduces power consumption when system is off or in standby mode.
Note: When enabled, the system will not support RTC wake up event functions. ▶Restore after AC Power Loss
This item specifies whether your system will reboot after a power failure or interrupt occurs. Settings are:
[Power Off] | Always leaves the computer in the power off state. |
[Power On] | Always leaves the computer in the power on state. |
[Last State] | Restore the system to the status before power failure or interrupt |
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