MSI MS-6161 User Manual page 47

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CHAPTER 3

Boot Sequence

This category determines which drive the computer searches first

for the disk operating system (i.e., DOS). The settings are A,C,SCSI/

C,A,SCSI/C,CD-ROM,A/CD-ROM,C,A/D,A,SCSI/E,A,SCSI/F,A,SCSI/

SCSI,A,C/SCSI,C,A/C only. Default value is A,C,SCSI.

Swap Floppy Drive

Switches the floppy disk drives between being designated as A

and B. Default is Disabled.

Boot Up Floppy Seek

During POST, BIOS will determine if the floppy disk drive installed is

40 or 80 tracks. 360K type is 40 tracks while 720K, 1.2M, and 1.44M are all 80

tracks.

Enabled(default) BIOS searches for floppy disk drive to determine

Disabled

Floppy FIFO Control

During Enabled, the FDD disk will perform better.

Boot Up NumLock Status

The default value is On.

On (default)

Off

Gate A20 Option

Normal

Fast(default)

if it is 40 or 80 tracks. Take note that BIOS can

not tell from 720K, 1.2M , or 1.44M drive type as

they are all 80 tracks.

BIOS will not search for the type of floppy disk

drive by track number. There will be no warning

message if the drive installed is 360K.

Keypad is numeric keys.

Keypad is arrow keys.

The A20 signal is controlled by keyboard

controller or chipset hardware.

The A20 signal is controlled by port 92 or

chipset specific method.

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