HP AMD Geode ECM-5510 - Manual (Page 71)

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ECM-5510 User’s Manual 71
3.5.2 Advanced BIOS Features
This section allows you to configure your system for basic operation. You have the
opportunity to select the system’s default speed, boot-up sequence, keyboard operation,
shadowing and security.
3.5.2.1 Virus Warning
Allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection.
If this function is enabled and someone attempt to write data into this area, BIOS will show
a warning message on screen and alarm beep.
Item Description
Enabled
Activates automatically when the system boots up causing a warning message to
appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table.
Disabled
No warning message will appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or
hard disk partition table.
3.5.2.2 CPU Internal Cache
This category speeds up memory access. However, it depends on CPU/chipset design.
The default value is en able.
Item Description
Enabled Enable cache
Disabled Disable cache
3.5.2.3 Quick Power On Self Test
This category speeds up Power On Self Test (POST) after you power up the computer. If it
is set to Enable, BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST.
Item Description
Enabled Enable quick POST
Disabled Normal POST