Advanced bios features – Acer Aspire T160 User Manual

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Chapter 2

Advanced BIOS Features

The following screen shows the Advanced BIOS Features:

Parameter

Description

Options

Hard Disk Boot Priority

This features displays the Hard Disk Boot
Device priority from high to low and allows
users to set the Hard Disk Boot Device
Priority. Press [Enter] to enter the setting
screen. Use wory to select a device, then
press <+> to move it up, or <-> to move it
down the list. Press <ESC> to exit.

[Press Enter]

Virus Warning

This feature allows you to enable the
VIRUS warning function for IDE Hard Disk
boot sector protection. If this function is
enabled and there is someone attempt to
write data into this area, BIOS will show a
warning message on screen and the alarm
will beep.

Enabled
Disabled

Quick Power On Self Test This feature allows the system to skip

certain tests while booting. When this
function is enabled, it will decrease the
time needed to boot the system, which
means to quick power on self test function

Enabled
Disabled

First / Second / Third
Boot Device

The item allows you to set the sequence of
boot device where BIOS attempts to load
the disk operating system.

Floppy, LS120, Hard Disk, CD-
ROM, ZIP, USB-FDD, USB-ZIP,
USB-CDROM, USB-HDD, LAN,
Disabled

Hard Disk Boot Priority

[Press Enter]

Virus Warning

[Disabled]

Quick Power on Self Test

[Enabled]

First Boot Device

[Floppy]

Second Boot Device

[Hard Disk]

Third Boot Device

[CDROM]

Boot From Other Device

[Enabled]

Swap Floppy Drive

[Disabled]

Boot Up Floppy Seek

[Disabled]

protection.If this

Boot Up Numlock Status

[On]

function is enabled

Gate A20 Option

[Fast]

and someone attempt to

Typematic Rate Setting

[Enabled]

write data into this area,

X Typematic Rate (Chars/Secs) 6

BIOS will show a

X Typematic Delay (Msec)

250

warning message on

Security Option

[Setup]

screen and alarm beep

APIC Mode

[Enabled]

MPS Version Control for OS

[1.4]

OS Select For DRAM > 64MB

[Non-OS2]

HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability

[Disabled]

F5:Previous Values F7:Optimized Defaults

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

feature for IDE Hard
Disk boot sector

Phoenix - Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility

Advanced BIOS Features

the VIRUS warning

Item Help

Menu Level

Allows you to choose

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