Gigabyte GA-586VX User Manual page 55

Pentium pci - isa bus mainboard
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GA-586VX
Boot Up Floppy Seek
During POST, BIOS will determine if the floppy disk drive installed is 40 or
80 tracks. 360 KB type is 40 tracks while 720 KB, 1.2 MB, 1.44 MB and
2.88 MB are all 80 tracks. The default value is Enabled.
Enabled
BIOS searches for floppy disk drive to determine if it is 40 or
80 tracks, Note that BIOS can not tell from 720 KB, 1.2 MB,
1.44 MB and 2.88 MB drive type as they are all 80 tracks.
Disabled
BIOS will not search for the type of floppy disk drive by track
number. Note that there will not be any warning message if
the drive installed is 360 KB.
Boot Up NumLock Status
The default value is On.
On
Keypad is number keys
Off
Keypad is arrow keys
Security Option
This category allows you to limit access to the system and Setup, or just to
Setup. The default value is Setup.
System
The system will not boot and access to Setup will be denied
if the correct password is not entered at the prompt
Setup
The system will boot, but access to Setup will be denied if
the correct password is not entered at the prompt
M
To disable security, select PASSWORD SETTING at Main Menu and
then you will be asked to enter password. If the user does not type
anything and just press <Enter>, it will disable security. Once the
security is disabled, the system will boot and you can enter Setup
freely.
PCI/VGA Palette Snoop
The default value is Disabled.
Enabled
For having Video Card on ISA BUS and VGA Card on PCI
BUS.
Disabled
For VGA Card only.
OS Select For DRAM>64MB
The default value is Non-OS2.
Non-OS2
Using non-OS2 operating system.
OS2
Using OS2 operating system and DRAM>64MB.
Video BIOS Shadow
It determines whether video BIOS will be copied to RAM, however, it is
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