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BIOS Setup
crease number of users a platform can support, improve reaction and response
time, and increase number of transaction that can be executed. Setting options:
Enabled, Disabled.
Quick Boot
The setting allows the system to skip certain tests while booting. This will
decrease the time needed to boot the system. Setting options: Enabled,
Disabled.
Full Screen Logo Show
This item enables you to show the company logo on the bootup screen. Set-
tings are:
Disabled Shows the POST messages at boot.
Enabled Shows a still image (logo) on the full screen at boot.
First/Second/Third Boot Device
These settings allow you to set the sequence of boot devices where BIOS
attempts to load the disk operating system. Setting options:
Floppy The system will boot from floppy drive.
LS120 The system will boot from LS-120 drive.
Hard Disk The system will boot from the HDD.
CDROM The system will boot from the CD-ROM.
ZIP The system will boot from ATAPI ZIP drive.
USB-FDD The system will boot from the floppy drive at USB ports.
USB-ZIP The system will boot from the ZIP drive at USB ports.
USB-CDROM The system will boot from the CD-ROM at USB ports.
MSI Reminds You...
Enabling the functionality of Hyper-Threading Technology for
your computer system requires ALL of the following platform
Components:
*CPU: An Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 Processor with HT Technology;
*Chipset: An Intel
®
Chipset that supports HT Technology;
*BIOS: A BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it enabled;
and
*OS: An operating system that supports HT Technology.
For more information on Hyper-threading Technology, go to:
http://www.intel.com/info/hyperthreading
