Long ram test even with quickboot options enabled?

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I have v3205, recenlty i upgrade my ram to 3gb. My problem is that ram test take 10s even when quickboot options is enabled, i have phoenix bios. Any idea what problem is this?
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Go into BIOS and look for a setting that says Quick Power On Self Test. That's the Award setting, AMI or Phoenix may be named differently. If it's enabled the memory will only test once.

If that still takes 10 seconds, you can try pressing the Esc key to abort the test.
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