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Boot Up Floppy Seek When enabled, the BIOS tests (seeks) floppy drives
Boot Up NumLock
Typematic Rate Setting When Disabled, the following two items (Typematic
Typematic Rate (Chars
Typematic Delay
Security Option If you have set a password, select whether the
APIC Mode Allows you to enable/disable APIC mode.
OS Select For DRAM >
Video BIOS Shadow To enable / disable copies video BIOS to shadow
to determine whether they have 40 or 80 tracks. Only
360-KB floppy drives have 40 tracks; drives with
270KB, 1.2MB, and 1.44MB capacity all have 80
tracks. Because very few modern PCs have 40-track
floppy drives, we recommend that you set this field
to disabled to save time.
Toggle between On or Off to control the state of
Status
the NumLock key when the system boots. If On,
the numeric keypad is in numeric mode. If off, the
numeric keypad is in cursor control mode.
Rate and Typematic Delay) are irrelevant. Keystroke
repeats at a rate determined by the keyboard con-
troller in your system.
When Enabled, you can select a typematic rate and
typematic delay.
When the typematic rate setting is enabled, you can
/ Sec)
select a typematic rate (the rate at which character
repeats when you hold down a key) of 6, 8, 10, 12,
15, 20, 24, or 30 characters per second.
Choices: 250; 500; 750; 1000. This option sets the
(Msec)
time interval for displaying the first and the second
characters. If enabled, the time interval is optional.
password is required every time the System
boots, or only when you enter setup.
Choices: System; Setup
Select OS2 only if you are running OS/2 operating
64MB
system with greater than 64MB of RAM on your
system.
RAM and improve performance.
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Chapter 4 BIOS Setup
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