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First/Second/Third/Boot Other Device:
This option sets the sequence of drives BIOS attempts to boot from after POST
completes. BIOS will search these drives for an operating system.
Boot up Floppy Seek:
This is a set up check for floppy power-on after starting the computer system.
Boot Up NumLock Status:
This function defines the keyboard's number pad as number keys or arrow keys. If it is
set at [on] the number keys will be activated, if it is set at [off] the arrow keys will be
activated.
Keyboard Interface：
1. Typematic Rate Setting
When enabled, you can set the following two-typematic control items. When
disabled, the keyboard controller determines keystrokes arbitrarily in your system.
2. Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec)
The typematic rate sets the rate at which characters on the screen repeat when a key
is pressed and held down.
3. Typematic Delay (Msec)
The typematic delay sets how long after you press a key that a character begins
repeating.
Security Option:
The Supervisor and/or User Password functions shown in Figure 3-1 must be set to
take advantage of this function. See Section 3.11 for password setting information.
When the Security Option is set to System, a password must be entered to boot the
system or enter the BIOS setup program. When the Security Option is set to Setup, a
password is required to enter the BIOS setup program.
APIC Mode
This item can enable or disable the APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt
Controller). Due to compliance to PC2001 design guide, the system is able to run in
APIC mode. Enabling APIC mode will expand available IRQs resources for the
system. Available options are [Enabled] and [Disabled].
MPS Version Control For OS:
This item allows you to select which MPS (Multi-Processor Specification) version
to be used for the operating system. You need to select the MPS version which is
supported by your operating system. To find out which version to use, consult the
vendor of your operating system. Available options are [1.4] and [1.1].
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OS Select (For DRAM >64MB):
If your system's DRAM is larger than 64MB and you are running OS/2 , select OS/2
as the item value. Otherwise, set the item value to Non-OS/2 for all other operating
systems.
HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability
S.M.A.R.T. or Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology enables a drive's
internal status to be monitored through diagnostic commands. Both your hard drive
must support this capability and this function must be enabled in order to take
advantage of this function. See your hard drive literature for more information.
Video BIOS Shadow
Enabling this function will allow the Graphic card's BIOS setting to be imaged onto
the RAM for a better performance. Leave the default setting at Enable for better
system performance.
Small Logo (EPA) Slow:
This setup allows photo that is EPA. Logo.
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