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2nd Boot Device This option sets the type of device for the second boot drives that the AMIBIOS
attempts to boot from after AMIBIOS POST completes. The settings are
Disabled, Floppy, ARMD-FDD, ARMD-HDD, ATAPI CDROM, 1
2nd IDE-HDD, 3
The Optimal and Fail-Safe default settings are Floppy.
3rd Boot Device This option sets the type of device for the third boot drives that the AMIBIOS
attempts to boot from after AMIBIOS POST completes. The settings are
Disabled, Floppy, ARMD-FDD, ARMD-HDD, ATAPI CDROM, 1
2nd IDE-HDD, 3
The Optimal and Fail-Safe default settings are ATAPI CDROM.
Try Other Boot Devices Set this option to Yes to instruct AMIBIOS to attempt to boot from any
other drive in the system if it cannot find a boot drive among the drives
specified in the 1
The settings are Yes or No. The Optimal and Fail-Safe default settings are Yes.
Initialize I2O Devices The settings are Yes and No. If you select Yes, AMIBIOS will initialize the
I2O processors, I2O storage devices, and provide INT13 support for I2O
storage devices. If No, AMIBIOS will not initialize I2O processors and I2O
storage devices.
Initialize Display Mode This option specifies the initial display mode when the system boots.
The settings are:
Setting
BIOS
Silent
The Optimal and Fail-Safe settings are BIOS.
rd
th
IDE HDD, or 4
IDE-HDD. The default setting is Disabled.
rd
th
IDE HDD, or 4
IDE-HDD. The default setting is Disabled.
st
nd
Boot Device, 2
Boot Device, and 3
Description
The messages that AMIBIOS displays before booting
the system will appear on the system monitor.
The messages that AMIBIOS displays will not appear
on the system monitor.
st
IDE-HDD,
st
IDE-HDD,
rd
Boot Device options.
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