SUPER MICRO Computer 5013C-M8 Quick Boot, Quiet Boot, Acpi Function, Acpi Suspend Type, Apic Mode

Chapter 7: BIOS

Quick Boot

If enabled, this feature allows the system to skip certain tests while booting. This will decrease the time needed to boot the system. The settings are "Enabled" and "Disabled".

Quiet Boot

This feature allows the user to activate the function of "Quiet Boot". The options are: "Enabled" and "Disabled".

ACPI Function

Select "Enabled" to activate the function of BIOS Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface features. The settings are "Enabled" or "Disabled".

ACPI Suspend Type

If enabled, the option allows the user to determine the ACPI Suspend type. The options are "S1(POS)", "S3(STR)" and S1&S3.

APIC Mode

This setting allows you to Enable or Disable APIC. APIC is used to assign interrupt signals to a specific processor on multi-processor system and provides IRQs beyond the conventional 16 under Windows 2000 or XP. It has no effect on single processor systems.

MPS Version Control

This setting allows you to state the MPS version for your operating system. Options are "1.1" and "1.4".

PWRON After PWR-Fail

This setting allows the user to specify how the system will respond when power is reapplied after the system has gone down due to a power failure. The options are "Off", "On" and "Former-Sts (Former Status)".

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