IBM Aptiva 2124 Hardware Maintenance Service page 59

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Memory/Cache Options
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PnP/PCI Options
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Onboard Floppy Disk Controller
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Onboard IDE Primary Channel
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Onboard IDE Secondary Channel
Each of these options opens an additional menu.
Security Options
The Security Options menu lets you change the settings of the following
parameters:
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Power-on Password
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Disk Drive Control
Power-on Password
Select this parameter and press the left- or right-arrow key to display the
Power-on Password window. In this window, you can set up a password to
restrict the use of your computer. You can also change or remove the
password.
If you set up a power-on password, you must type this password each time
you turn on your computer. If you do not key in the correct password, you
cannot use your computer. You must also type this password if you want to
enter Setup.
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Setting a Power-On
Onboard Floppy Disk Controller
This parameter allows you to enable or disable to onboard floppy disk
controller chipset. When set to Enabled, the controller enables the diskette
drive on your computer. When set to Disabled, the controller deactivates the
drive but simultaneously frees IRQ 6 which is normally assigned to the
diskette drive. You may then assign IRQ 6 to another device.
Onboard IDE Primary Channel
This parameter allows you to enable or disable the onboard IDE primary
channel controller. Setting this parameter to Enabled lets you use the primary
IDE connector (IDE 1) to connect up to two IDE drives. Setting to Disabled
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