Acer Aspire T180 Service Manual page 38

Parameter
Boot Up Floppy Seek
Boot Up NumLock Status
Gate A20 Option
Typematic Rate Setting
Security Option
APIC Mode
MPS Version Control For OS This item displays MPS version control for OS
OS Select For DRAM > 64
MB
HDD S.M.A.R.T Capability
Silent Boot
Small Logo (EPA) Show
Configuration Table
BIOS Bootblock Protect
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Description
If this item is enabled, it checks the size of the
floppy disk drives at start-up time. You don't
need to enable this item unless you have a
legacy diskette drive with 360K capacity.
Sets the NumLock status when the system is
powered on. Setting to On will turn on the
NumLock key when the system is powered on.
Setting to Off will allows users to use the arrow
keys on the numeric keypad.
This item defines how the system handle legacy
software that was written for an earlier
generation of processors. Leave this item at the
default value.
If this item is enabled, you can use the following
two items to set the typematic rate and
typematic delay settings for your keyboard.
--Typematic Rate(Chars/Sec): Use this item to
define how many characters per second are
generated by a held-down key.
--Typematic Delay(Msec): Use this item to
define how many milliseconds must elapse
before a held-down key begins generating
repeat characters.
This item determines when the users enter the
assword, in the setup page or before system
boot-up.
This item allows you to enable or disable the
APIC mode. APIC provides symmetric multi-
processing for system, allowing support for up
to 60 processors.
This item is only required if you have installed
more than 64 MB of memory and you are
running the OS/2 operating system. Otherwise,
leave this item at the default.
The S.M.A.R.T(Self-monitoring, analysis, and
reporting technology) system is a diagnostics
technology that monitors and predicts device
performance. S.M.A.R.T software resides on
both the disk drive and the host computer.
This item enables or disables silent boot.
Enables or disables the display of the EPA logo
during boot.
Enables or disables the display of configuration
table
This item enables or disables BIOS bootblock
protect.
Options
Enabled
Disabled
On
Off
Fast
Enabled
Disabled
Setup
Enabled
Disabled
1.4
Non-OS2
Enabled
Disabled
Enabled
Disabled
Enabled
Disabled
Enabled
Disabled
Enabled
Disabled
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