Acrosser AR-B1740 User Manual

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BIOS Features Setup


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 beep.

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.

CPU L1 & L2 Cache

Cache memory is additional memory that is much faster than conventional DRAM (system
memory). CPUs from 486-type on up contain internal cache memory, and most, but not all,

CPU L3 Cache

This item allows you to enable/disable CPU L3 Cache.
The choice: Enabled, Disabled.

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. Enabled :
Enable quick POST. Disabled : Normal POST

First/Second/Third/Other Boot Device

The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected
in these items. The choices are : Floppy, LS/ZIP, HDD, SCSI, CDROM, Disabled.

Swap Floppy Drive

If the system has two floppy drives, you can swap the logical drive name assignments.
The choice: Enabled/Disabled.

Boot Up Floppy Seek

Seeks disk drives during boot up. Disabling speeds boot up.
The choice: Enabled/Disabled.

Boot Up NumLock Status

Select power on state for NumLock. The choice: Enabled/Disabled.

Gate A20 Option

Select if chipset or keyboard controller should control GateA20.
Normal A pin in the keyboard controller controls GateA20

Fast

Lets chipset control GateA20

Typematic Rate Setting

Keys t r o k e s repeat at a rate determined by the keyboard controller. When enabled,
the typematic rate and typematic delay can be selected.

The choice: Enabled/Disabled.













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