Global Properties - TYAN Thunder i860 S2603 User Manual

Global Properties

The Global Properties option on the Main Menu allows you to set Display and Video modes as well as a
pause if an altert message has been displayed. Below are the fields available along with their descrip-
tions.
Field
Pause When Boot Alert Displayed
Boot Information Display Mode
Negotiate with devices
Video Mode
<Restore Defaults>
The next page describes the Adapter Properties menu, available from the Main Menu.
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Details on field
This option specifies whether to pause for user
acknowledgement after displaying an alert message
during boot. The Boot Alert setting can be either No
or Yes.
To continue after displaying a message, specify
No.
To wait for any key after displaying a message,
specify Yes.
This option specifies the information display mode of
the BIOS during boot. It controls how much informa-
tion about adapters and devices are displayed dur-
ing boot. The Display Mode setting can be either
Terse or Verbose.
This option sets the default value for synchronous
and wide negotiations with specified devices.
Options are: All, None, or Supported.
This option specifies the default video mode for the
Configuration Utility. The Video Mode setting can be
either Color or Monochrome. The monochrome set-
ting enhances readability on a monochrome monitor.
Select this option to restore all default settings.
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