MSI CSM-Q87M-E43 - Manual (Page 66)

Chapter 3
3-12 BIOS Setup 3-13 BIOS Setup 3-12 BIOS Setup 3-13 BIOS Setup
Intel TXT(LT) Support
Enables or disables Intel Trusted Execution Technology (Intel TXT) that provides
hardware-based security technologies to help build a solid foundation for security.
VT-d
Enables or disables the Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d). For
further information please refer to Intel’s official website.
Intel(R) Anti-Theft Technology
Enables or disables the Intel Anti-Theft Technology (Intel AT), a hardware-based
protection technology.
WatchDog
Enables or disables the system watch-dog timer
[Enabled] Enables the system watch-dog timer, a hardware timer that
generates either an NMI or a reset when the software that it monitors
does not respond as expected each time the watch dog polls it.
[Disabled] Disabled the system watch-dog timer.
Windows 8 Configuration
Sets Windows 8 detailed configuration and behaviors. Press <Enter> to enter the sub-
menu.
Windows 8 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 [Enabled for Windows 8, Disabled for other OS]
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.
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