Abit NF7 User Manual

Also see for NF7: User manual User manual

Contents

Abit NF7 User Manual Manual pdf 50 page image

3-8 Chapter 3Extended Memory:This item displays the amount of extended memory detected during system boot-up.Total Memory:This item displays the total memory available in the system.3-3. Advanced BIOS FeaturesVirus Warning:When set to [Enabled], the BIOS will monitor the boot sector and partition table of the hard disk drive. Ifthere is any attempt of writing to the boot sector or partition table of the hard disk drive, the BIOS willhalt the system and an error message will appear.Quick Power On Self Test:When set to [Enabled], this item speeds up the Power On Self Test (POST) after powering on the system.The BIOS shorten or skip some check during the POST.First Boot Device / Second Boot Device / Third Boot Device / Boot Other Device:Select the drive to boot first, second and third in the [First Boot Device], [Second Boot Device], and[Third Boot Device] items respectively. The BIOS will boot the operating system according to thesequence of the drive selected. Set [Boot Other Device] to [Enabled] if you wish to boot from anotherdevice other than these three items.Swap Floppy Drive:This item can be set as Disabled or Enabled. The default setting is Disabled. When this feature is enabled,you don’t need to open the computer case to swap the position of floppy disk drive connectors. Drive Acan be set as drive B and drive B can be set as drive A.Boot Up Floppy Seek:When the computer boots up, the BIOS detects if the system has a FDD or not. When this item is set toDisabled, if the BIOS detects no floppy drive, it will display a floppy disk drive error message. If thisitem is disabled, the BIOS will skip this test. The default setting is Disabled.NF7/NF7-M/NF7-S