Chapter 3, Important – MSI A88X-G45 GAMING User Manual

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Chapter 3

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BIOS Setup

Restore after AC Power Loss [Power Off]

Sets the system behaviors while encountering the AC power loss.

[Power Off] Leaves the system in power off state after restoring AC power.

[Power On] Boot up the system after restoring AC power.

[Last State] Restores the system to the previous state (power on/ power off)

before AC power loss.

Windows 8/ 8.1 Configuration

Sets Windows 8/ 8.1 detailed configuration and behaviors. Press <Enter> to enter the

sub-menu.

Windows 8/ 8.1 Feature [Disabled]

Enables the supports for Windows 8 or disables for other operating systems.

Before enabling this item, make sure all installed devices & utilities (hardware &

software) should meet the Windows 8 requirements.

[Enabled]

The system will switch to UEFI mode to meet the Windows 8

requirement.

[Disabled]

Disables this function.

MSI Fast Boot [Disabled]

MSI Fast Boot is the fastest way to boot the system. It will disable more devices to

speed up system boot time which is faster than the boot time of “Fast Boot” .

[Enabled]

Enables the MSI Fast Boot function to speed up booting time. And

the following "Fast Boot" will be disabled and fixed.

[Disabled]

Disables MSI Fast Boot.

Fast Boot [Disabled]

Enables or disables the Windows 8 fast boot feature. This item will only be

available when "MSI Fast Boot" is disabled.

[Enabled]

Enables the Fast Boot configuration to accelerate system boot time.

[Disabled]

Disables the Fast Boot configuration.

Important

If you want to enter BIOS with enabled “MSI Fast Boot” mode or enabled "Fast Boot"

mode, you have to click the "GO2BIOS" tab on MSI Fast Boot utility screen or press

the "GO2BIOS" button (optional) on the motherboard. And then the system will enter

to BIOS setup directly at next boot.

Secure Boot

Sets the Windows secure boot to prevent the unauthorized accessing. Press

<Enter> to enter the sub-menu. This sub-menu will appear when “Windows 8/ 8.1

Feature” is enabled.

Secure Boot Support [Disabled]

Enables or disables secure boot support.

[Enabled]

Enables the secure boot function and allow you to set the secure

boot settings.

[Disabled]

Disables this function.

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