Abit BD7-E User Manual page 45

BIOS Setup
[Hot Keys]: Use any of the function keys between <F1> to <F12> to power on the system.
[Mouse Left]: Double click the mouse left button to power on the system.
[Mouse Right]: Double click the mouse right button to power on the system.
[Any Key]: Use any keyboard keys to power on the system.
[Button Only]: Use only the power button to power on the system.
[Keyboard 98]: Use the power-on button on the "Keyboard 98" compatible keyboard to power on the
system.
NOTE: The mouse wake up function can only be used with the PS/2 mouse, not with the COM port or
USB type. Some PS/2 mice cannot wake up the system because of compatible problems. If the specs of
your keyboard are too old, it may fail to power on.
KB Power ON Password:
This item sets the password required in order to power on your computer.
NOTE: Do not forget your password, or you will have to clear the CMOS and reset all parameters in
order to utilize this function again.
Hot Key Power ON:
This item powers on the system by pressing <Ctrl> key plus one of each function key (<F1> ~ <F12>)
simultaneously.
Onboard FDD Controller:
This option enables or disables the onboard FDD controller.
Onboard Serial Port:
This is used to specify the I/O address and IRQ of Serial Port 1. Six options are available: Disabled
3F8/IRQ4 2F8/IRQ3
Onboard Parallel Port:
Sets the I/O address and IRQ of the onboard parallel port. Four options are available: Disable
378/IRQ7 278/IRQ5
Parallel Port Mode: Four options are available: SPP
is SPP mode.
EPP Mode Select: Two options are available: EPP1.7
the mode selected for the parallel port mode is EPP, the two EPP version options are available.
ECP Mode Use DMA: Two options are available: 1
selected for the parallel port mode is ECP, the DMA channel selected can be Channel 1 or Channel 3.
PWRON After PWR-Fail:
This setting lets you set the system action after a power failure. Three options are available: On
Former-Sts Off. The default setting is Off.
3E8/IRQ4 2E8/IRQ3
3BC/IRQ7. Default setting is 378/IRQ7.
AUTO. The default setting is 3F8/IRQ4.
EPP ECP ECP+EPP. The default setting
EPP1.9. The default setting is EPP 1.7. When
3. The default setting is 3. When the mode
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