Bios Features Setup - ECS P6FX1-A User Manual

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P6FXI-A
Base/Extended/Other Memory - A small section
in
the lower right
corner of
the
screen
displays the important information about your system which
includes
the
base,
extended,
and other
memory
sizes
.
They are updated automatically by the
SETUP
program according to the status detected by the BIOS
self-test.
This
section of the Standard CMOS SETUP screen
is for viewing
purpose
only;
therefore, manual modifications are not allowed
.
BIOS Features
Setup,
Virus Warning
Level
1
Cache
Level 2 Cache
Quick
Power
On
Self
Te.t
Boot Sequence
Swap
Floppy
Drive
Boot Up Floppy
Seek
Boot Up
NumLoc
k
Status
Boot Up System
Speed
Gate AlO
Option
Typematic
Rate Setting
Typernatic Rate (Char./Sec)
ROM
PCI/ISA
BIOS
«2A69HE1A»
BIOS FEATURES SETUP
AWARD SOFTWARE
INC
:
Disabled
Video
BIOS Shadow
:
Enabled
C8000-CBFFF Shadow
:
Enabled
CCOOO-CFFFF
Shadow
:
Disabled
DOOOO-D3FFF
Shadow
:
A,
C
D4000-D7FFF
Shadow
:
Di.abled
D8000
-
DBFFF Shadow
:
Enabled
OCOOO-DFFFF
Shadow
:
On
:
High
:
Fas
t
:
Di.abled
:
6
:
Enabled
:
Di.abled
:
Di.abled
:
Di.abled
:
Disabled
:
Di.abled
:
Disabled
Typern.tic Del.y(M.ec)
:
250
ESC
:
Quit
H-..
-
:
Select Ite
m
Security Option
:
Setup
Fl
:
Help
PU/
PD/+I-
:
Modify
PCI
/
VGA Palette Snoop
:
Disabled
F5
:
Old
Value.
(Shift)F2
:
Color
OS Select For DRAM
>64HB
:
Non-OS2
F6
:
Load BIOS
Defaults
F7
:
Load
Setup Defaults
Figure 4-3
.
BIOS Features Setup Screen
Virus Warning - Allows the virus warning feature for the hard disk boot sector to
display a warning message and produce a beep
sound
whenever an attempt
is
made to write
on
the hard disk's boot
sector.
The default value for
this option
is
"Disabled.
"
Level 1/2 Cache - Enables the Level 1/2 Cache
cache
when this options is set to
"Enabled"
(default).
Quick Power On Self Test - Allows the power on self test to run at either
a
fast
or
a
normal
speed.
The available
options
are:
Disabled (default)
Enabled
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P6FXI-A
Boot Sequence
-
Selects the drive where the
system
would
search
for the
operating system
to run
with.
The
available options are
:
A,C (default)
C,A
Swap Floppy Drive
-
"Enabled"
will effectively change
the
A:
drive to
B: and
the
B:
to A: drive.
"Disabled"
(default) sets the
floppy drives in their default
states.
Boot Up Floppy Seek
- Checks whether the floppy
drives installed
on the system
are correct or
not.
This option's operation
usually
occurs when the
magnetic heads
of
the
floppy drives
produce
a sound
during power
on self test. The available
options are:
Enabled
(default)
Disabled
Boot Up NumLock Status
-
Sets the
<
Num
Lock>
key
to
either on or off during
system boot-up
.
The
available options are
:
On (default)
Off
Boot Up System Speed
-
Sets the
speed of
the
system during power
on
self
test
sequence
.
The available options are:
High (default)
Low
Gate 1\20 OpUon
-
Boosts the performance
of system with softwares
by using
the
protected mode
such
as OS/2 or UNIX.
This option
determines the accessibility
of
the
extended
memory.
The available options are:
Fast (default)
Normal
Typematlc Rate Setting - Defines the
setting
of
the
keyboard 's typematic
rate
.
The
available
options
are:
Disabled (default)
Enabled
Typematlc Rate (Chars/Sec) - Specifies
the
key repeat
rate,
in seconds,
of
keyboard
characters.
The available
options
are:
.
'
6 (default)
10
.
'
15
24
8
,
12
20
30
Typematlc Delay (Msec)
- Selects the
delay,
in milliseconds, before a key
repeats
itself. The available options
are:
250
(default)
750
500
1000
Security Option - Determines if the
password will
be
asked for every boot
(System),
or
when entering into
the
SETUP program
(Setup -
default).
Refer to
the
section entitled
SUPERVISOR PASSWORD
for
the password
setting procedure
.
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