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BIOS Settings
Chapter 4
Network Application Platforms
Boot Setup
Select the Boot tab from the setup screen to enter the Boot
BIOS Setup screen. You can select any of the items in the
left frame of the screen, such as Boot Device Priority, to
go to the sub menu for that item. You can display an Boot
BIOS Setup option by highlighting it using the <Arrow>
keys. Select an item on the Boot Setup screen to access
the sub menus for the following described functions.
Boot Settings Configuration
In this screen, you will be able to configure the boot
procedures and the related elements.
Items Options
Setup Prompt Timeout Specify the number of seconds
for the boot setup prompt to
wait for user’s intervention
during the POST.
Bootup Num-Lock State This option lets you to
enable or disable the
function of the NumLock
key.
Quiet Boot Enabling this item allows
the BIOS to suppress the
message displayed during
the POST.
Fast Boot Enabling this option to
boot with initialization of
a minimal set of required
devices.
CSM16 Parameters
GateA20 Active This option sets the A20
address line controlling
method for handling above
1MB memory access. By
enabling the A20 gate, we
have access to all 32 lines on
the address bus, and hence,
can refrence 32 bit addresses,
or up to 0xFFFFFFFF - 4 GB
of memory. The controlling
mode includes:
Upon Request: when it is
enabled by user programs.
ALWAYS: never disables the
A20 line