System Devices Menu; Security Menu - HP OmniBook 900 Evaluation Manual

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Quiet Boot
Video Display Device
Video Expansion
Primary Video Adapter
System Memory
Extended Memory
CPU Serial Number
Setting
PS/2 Pointing Devices
Internal Pointing Devices
External Fn Key
IDE Controller
FDD Controller
Serial Port
Base I/O address
Infrared Port
Mode
Base I/O address
DMA channel
Parallel Port
Mode
Base I/O address
Interrupt
DMA channel
Setting
User Password Is
Administrator Password Is
Set User Password
Operating the OmniBook
Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility
When enabled, hides summary of power-on self-test and
messages during boot.
Sets whether the built-in display automatically switches to an
external display, if one is detected.
When enabled, the video image covers the entire display in
lower resolution modes (VGA). When disabled, the video
image is centered in the display.
Sets whether the internal (built-in) video adapter automatically
switches to an external video adapter connected to the docking
system, if one is detected.
Shows the system memory size.
Shows the extended memory size.
For a processor with a serial number, makes the processor
serial number available to software.

System Devices Menu

Description
Disables the internal pointing devices when an external PS/2
mouse is connected. This is required for the scroll wheel on a
PS/2 mouse to function.
Enables one or both built-in PS/2 devices.
Sets whether left CTRL + left ALT on an external keyboard is
interpreted as the Fn key.
Enables the primary (hard drive) and secondary (optional CD-
ROM drive) controllers.
Enables the floppy drive.
Sets how the serial port is configured by the BIOS (specified or
automatic).
Sets the I/O address and interrupt.
Sets how the infrared port is configured by the BIOS (specified
or automatic).
Sets the hardware to support SIR (Standard IR), ASK IR
(amplitude shift keyed IR), or FIR (Fast IR) infrared
communications. (Driver installation required for Windows 95.)
Sets the I/O address and interrupt.
For Fast Ir mode, sets the DMA channel.
Sets how parallel port is configured by the BIOS (specified or
automatic).
Sets the port to normal, bidirectional, EPP, or ECP.
Sets the I/O address.
Sets the interrupt.
For ECP mode, sets the DMA channel.

Security Menu

Description
Shows if a user password is set.
Shows if an administrator password is set.
Press ENTER to set, change, or clear user password.
Password length can be no longer than 8 characters, 0-9, A-Z,
2-4
Enabled
Auto
Disabled
Auto
640KB
Detected
automatically.
Disabled
Default
Auto
Both
Enabled
Both
Enabled
Enabled
3F8h, IRQ4
Disabled
SIR
2F8h, IRQ3
DMA3
Enabled
ECP
378h
IRQ7
DMA3
Default
Clear
Clear

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