It??™s a good idea to disable this option and sit
through the test when first installing new RAM, but once the memory has been
tested, it??™s fine to set this option to Enabled to skip it.
Quiet Boot A ???quiet??? boot is one where your motherboard manufacturer??™s logo is displayed on
the screen instead of the details, such as the amount of memory, detected disks, and
BIOS revision date. Disable this option (or press Esc while looking at the logo) to show
this information.
Ratio See ???Overclocking.???
Read-Around-Write When this setting is enabled, your processor can read directly from the cache, without
waiting for it to be written to memory first. Enable this feature for better performance.
Remote Wake Up This feature allows your computer to be turned on a signal from another computer on
your network. Disable this feature unless you specifically need this functionality. See
???Start Windows Instantly (Almost),??? in Chapter 5, for details.
Table A-1. Common BIOS settings and what they do (continued)
Setting Description
BIOS Settings | 583
BIOS Settings
Repost Video on S3
Resume
When you wake your PC from the S3 Sleep state (see ???Start Windows Instantly
(Almost)??? in Chapter 5), your video card will be put through its self test if this option is
enabled.
Reset Config Data If enabled, the PnP subsystem will reset and reconfigure all of your PnP devices every time
your system starts. Use this only if one or more devices needs to be reset to function.
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