Chapter 6 Bios Configuration - TMC MI5VMT User Manual

Chapter 6 BIOS Configuration

This chapter describes the different settings available in the Award
BIOS. The topics covered in this chapter are as follows:
6.1 BIOS Introduction....................................................................36
6.2 BIOS Setup...............................................................................36
6.3 Standard CMOS Setup.............................................................38
Date..........................................................................................38
Time.........................................................................................39
Primary HDDs / Secondary HDDs..........................................39
Drive A / Drive B....................................................................40
Video.......................................................................................40
Halt On....................................................................................40
6.4 BIOS Features Setup................................................................41
Virus Warning.........................................................................41
CPU Internal Cache / External Cache.....................................41
Quick Power On Self Test.......................................................42
Boot Sequence.........................................................................42
Swap Floppy Drive..................................................................42
Boot Up Floppy Seek..............................................................42
Boot Up NumLock Status.......................................................42
Boot Up System Speed............................................................42
Gate A20 Option.....................................................................42
Memory Parity/ECC Check.....................................................42
Typematic Rate Setting...........................................................42
Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec)....................................................44
Typematic Delay (Msec).........................................................44
Security Option........................................................................44
PCI/VGA Palette Snoop..........................................................44
OS Select for DRAM > 64MB................................................44
Video BIOS Shadow...............................................................44
C8000 - CBFFF Shadow/DC000 - DFFFF Shadow................44
Cyrix 6x86/MII CPUID...........................................................44
6.5 Chipset Features Setup.............................................................45
DRAM Timing........................................................................45
SDRAM Cycle Length............................................................45
DRAM Read Pipeline..............................................................45
Sustained 3T Write..................................................................45
Cache R/CPU W Pipeline........................................................45
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