Advanced Menu - eMachines emonster Series User Manual

Advanced Menu

This menu is for setting advanced features that are available through the chipset.
Feature
Advanced
Chipset Control
I/O Device
Configuration
Keyboard
Features
Installed O/S
Reset
Configuration Data
PS/2 Mouse
Large Disk Access
Mode
Local Bus IDE
adapter
Legacy USB Support
Processor Serial
Number
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4-6
Using the BIOS Setup Program
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Options Description
No options Configures chipset control. When selected, displays the Advanced
Chipset Control submenu.
No options Configures I/O devices. When selected, displays the I/O Device
Configuration submenu.
No options Configures keyboard. When selected, displays the Keyboard
Features submenu.
• Other Specifies the operating system installed on your system, which you
• Win95 will use most commonly.
• Win98/Win2000 If you select PnP Aware O/S, the O/S configure Plug and Play
devices.
• No Yes erases all configuration data in ESCD, which stores the
• Yes configuration settings for non-PnP plug-in devices. Select Yes when
required to restore the manufacturer's defaults.
• Disabled Selecting Disabled prevents any installed PS/2 mouse from
• Enabled functioning, but frees up IRQ 12.
• Auto Detect
• Other Select DOS if you have DOS. Select Other if you have another
• DOS operating system such as UNIX. A large disk is one that has more
than 1024 cylinders, more than 16 heads, or more than 63 tracks per
sector.
• Disabled Allows you to set the built-in IDE controller you want to use.
• Primary
• Secondary
• Both
• Disabled Enables or disables the legacy USB.
• Enabled
• Enabled Once the BIOS detects the presence of a processor that supports
• Disabled the processor serial number feature, a new option can appear in
the BIOS Setup Screen. Enabling this option enables the processor
serial number feature.