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Advanced bios features – Foxconn G31MG Series User Manual

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Advanced bIoS features

► Removable Device Priority

This option is used to select the priority for removable device.

► Hard Disk Boot Priority

This option is used to select the priority for HDD startup. After pressing , you can

select the HDD using the Up/Down arrow keys, and change the HDD priority using /

; you can exit this menu by pressing .

► Hyper-Threading Technology

This option is used to enable or disable the Hyper-Threading technology. Enable this feature

will always turn on APIC Mode.

This option will be displayed only if your CPU is supporting this feature.

► CPU L1 & L2 Cache

Enable/Disable CPU cache setting. L1, L2 cache are small, fast memory caches that are built

into a CPU and help speed access to important and frequently-used data. L1 cache is typically

smaller and faster than L2 cache. L1 cache is an abbreviation of Level 1 cache.

► First/Second/Third Boot Device

These three options allow you to select the priority of boot sequence from different devices.

► Boot Other Device

With this function set to enable, the system will boot from some other devices provided that the
first/second/third boot devices failed. The options are: Disabled and Enabled.

► Boot Up Floppy Seek

This item controls whether the BIOS will be checking for a floppy drive while booting up. If it

cannot detect one (either due to improper configuration or physical unavailability), it will appear

an error message. Disabling this function, then POST will not detect the floppy.

► Boot Up NumLock Status

This item defines if the keyboard Num Lock key is active when your system is started. The
available settings are: On (default) and Off.

► Security Option

When it is set to “Setup”, a password is required to enter the CMOS Setup screen; When it

Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility

Advanced BIOS Features

► Removable Device Priority

[Press Enter]

Item Help

► Hard Disk Boot Priority

[Press Enter]

Hyper-Threading Tecnology

[Enabled]

Menu Level ►

CPU L1 & L2 Cache

[Enabled]

Select Removable Boot

First Boot Device

[Hard Disk]

Device Priorty

Second Boot Device

[CDROM]

Third Boot Device

[Removable]

Boot Other Device

[Enabled]

Boot Up Floppy Seek

[Disabled]

Boot Up NumLock Status

[On]

Security Option

[Setup]

x APIC Mode

Enabled

Delay For HDD (Seconds)

[ 2]

Full Screen Logo Show

[Enabled]

↑↓→←:Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help

F5: Previous Values F7: Optimized Defaults

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