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Computer Setup—Advanced
NOTE:
Support for specific Computer Setup options may vary depending on the hardware
configuration.
Table 3-6
Computer Setup—Advanced (for advanced users)
Option
Power-On Options
BIOS Power-On
Onboard Devices
Bus Options
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Chapter 3 Computer Setup (F10) Utility
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Allows you to set:
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POST messages (enable/disable). Default is disabled.
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After Power Loss (off/on/previous state). Default is Power off. Setting this option to:
◦
Power off—causes the computer to remain powered off when power is restored.
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Power on—causes the computer to power on automatically as soon as power is
restored.
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Previous state—causes the computer to power on automatically as soon as power is
restored, if it was on when power was lost.
NOTE:
If you turn off power to the computer using the switch on a power strip, you will not be
able to use the suspend/sleep feature or the Remote Management features.
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POST Delay (in seconds). Enabling this feature will add a user-specified delay to the POST
process. This delay is sometimes needed for hard disks on some PCI cards that spin up very
slowly, so slowly that they are not ready to boot by the time POST is finished. The POST
delay also gives you more time to select
None.
Allows you to set the computer to turn on automatically at a time you specify.
Allows you to set resources for or disable onboard system devices (serial port or parallel port).
On some models, allows you to enable or disable:
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PCI SERR# Generation. Default is enabled.
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PCI VGA Palette Snooping, which sets the VGA palette snooping bit in PCI configuration
space; only needed when more than one graphics controller is installed. Default is disabled.
F10
to enter Computer (F10) Setup. Default is
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