IBM INTELLISTATION E PRO 6204 User Manual page 45

USB Setup: Select this choice to configure the USB ports in your computer. The
USB Support setting can be Enabled or Disabled. USB device support determines
whether BIOS support for USB devices will be enabled when you startup the
computer.
Parallel Port Setup: Select this choice to configure the parallel port of your
computer. If the port is set to Enabled, you can set the base input/output (I/O)
address, the interrupt, and the direct memory address (DMA). If the port is set to
Automatic, the operating system automatically configures these settings.
Video Setup: Select this choice to view the Video Setup menu. Select Active Video
determines which video mode will be active when you startup your computer. You can
select PCI, AGP, or Integrated in the menu. If the selected video is not available, the
computer will select a default video.
IDE Drives Setup: Select this choice to view or change the settings for IDE drives 0,
1, 2, or 3. You can set each drive for Compatible or High Performance. If an IDE
device attached to the system board IDE controller does not function properly or
causes other IDE devices attached to the same controller to function improperly, set
this field to the Compatible mode.
Audio Setup: Select this choice to enable or disable Audio Support.
Network Setup: Select this choice to set the system board Ethernet controller to
Enabled or Disabled. You can also enable Intel Boot Agent and PXE base code. The
menu also displays the MAC address for the computer.
Startup
Select this choice to view or change the start options. Start options take effect when
you start your computer.
You can select keyboard operating characteristics, such as the keyboard speed and
whether the computer starts with the keyboard number lock on or off. You also can
enable the computer to run without a diskette drive, monitor, or keyboard.
The computer uses a startup sequence to determine the device from which the
operating system starts. For example, you can define a startup sequence that checks
for a startable diskette in the diskette drive, then checks the hard disk drive in bay 1,
and then checks a network adapter.
You can enable a virus-detection test that checks for changes in the master boot
record at startup.
Advanced
Select this choice to change the values for advanced hardware features, such as PCI
configuration and Plug and Play operating system settings.
A message appears above the choices on this menu to alert you that the system
might malfunction if these options are configured incorrectly. Follow the instructions
on the screen carefully.
This choice identifies the microprocessor serial number in the microprocessor. The
setting cannot be changed.
Security
This choice appears at the top of the IBM Setup Utility screen. Select this choice to
set several security features, including adapter ROM security, security profile by
device, remote administration, and password protection. When you select Set
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Chapter 4. Configuring your computer