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BIOS Setup

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Boot Up Floppy Seek

During POST, BIOS will determine if the installed floppy disk drive is 40 or 80 tracks. 360K
type is 40 tracks 720K, 1.2M and 1.44M are all 80 tracks.

Disabled

BIOS will not search for the type of floppy disk drive by track number. Note
that there will not be any warning message if the drive installed is 360K.
(Default value)

Enabled

BIOS searches for floppy disk drive to determine if it is 40 or 80 tracks. Note
that BIOS can not tell from 720K, 1.2M or 1.44M drive type as they are all 80
tracks.

Password Check

Setup

The system will boot but will not access to Setup page if the correct
password is not entered at the prompt. (Default value)

System

The system will not boot and will not access to Setup page if the correct
password is not entered at the prompt.

If you want to cancel the setting of password, please just press ENTER to make [SETUP] empty.

CPU Hyper-Threading

This option appears only when the processor you install supports Intel

®

Hyper-Threading Technology.

Enabled

Enable CPU Hyper-Threading feature. Please note that this feature only works
for operating system with multiprocessors mode supported. (Default value)

Disabled

Disable CPU Hyper-Threading.

Limit CPUID Max. to 3

This option is available only when you install an Intel

®

Prescott processor

Enabled

Limit CPUID Maximum value to 3 when using older OS like NT4. (Defaults
value)

Disabled

Disable CPUID Limit for Windows XP.

Init Display First

Select the first initiation of the monitor display from AGP or PCI VGA card.

PCI

Set Init Display First to PCI VGA card.

AGP

Set Init Display First to AGP VGA card.(Default value)