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Boot Settings Configuration
Use this screen to select options for the Boot Settings Configuration. Use the up and down <Arrow> keys to
select an item. Use the <Plus> and <Minus> keys to change the value of the selected option. The settings are
described on the following pages
Quick Boot
Disabled
Set this value to allow the BIOS to perform all POST tests. Enabled Set this value to allow the BIOS to skip
certain POST tests to boot faster.
Quiet Boot
Disabled Set this value to allow the computer system to display the POST messages. Enabled Set this value to allow the
computer system to display the OEM logo. This is the default setting.
Add-On ROM Display Mode
Force BIOS Set this value to allow the computer system to force a third party BIOS to display during system boot. This is the
default setting. Keep Current Set this value to allow the computer system to display the ezPORT information during system
boot.
Boot up Num-Lock
Off This option does not enable the keyboard Number Lock automatically. To use the 10-keys on the keyboard, press the
Number Lock key located on the upper left-hand corner of the 10-key pad. The Number Lock LED on the keyboard will light
up when the Number Lock is engaged. On Set this value to allow the Number Lock on the keyboard to be enabled
automatically when the computer system is boot up. This allows the immediate use of 10-keys numeric keypad located on
the right side of the keyboard. To confirm this, the Number Lock LED light on the keyboard will be lit. This is the default
setting.
PS/2 Mouse Support
Disabled This option will prevent the PS/2 mouse port from using system resources and will prevent the port from being
active. Use this setting if installing a serial mouse. Enabled Set this value to allow the system to use a PS/2 mouse. This is
the default setting.
Typematic Rate
Slow This option sets the rate the computer repeats a key to under 8 times per second. Fast This option sets the rate the
computer repeats a key to over 20 times per second. This is the default setting. Under normal operations, this setting should
not be changed.
System Keyboard
Absent Set this value to prevent the computer system from using a keyboard. Use this option is there is no keyboard
attached to the computer system. Present Set this value to allow the use of a keyboard with the computer system. This is
the default setting and should not be changed under normal use.
Boot toOS/2
No This allows the computer system to boot up into non-OS/2 environments. This is the default setting and should not be
changed unless OS/2 is the main operating system and more than 64 MB of system memory is installed. Yes This allows the
computer system to boot up to an OS/2 environment when more than 64 MB of system memory is installed.
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