Chapter 6 Bios Configuration - TMC MI5VP4 User Manual

Chapter 6 BIOS Configuration

This chapter describes the different settings available in the Award
BIOS. The topics covered in this chapter are as follows:
6.1 BIOS Introduction ................................................................... 36
6.2 BIOS Setup.............................................................................. 36
6.3 Standard CMOS Setup ............................................................ 38
Date ........................................................................................ 38
Time........................................................................................ 39
Primary HDDs / Secondary HDDs ......................................... 39
Drive A / Drive B ................................................................... 40
Video ...................................................................................... 40
Halt On ................................................................................... 40
6.4 BIOS Features Setup ............................................................... 41
Virus Warning ........................................................................ 41
CPU Internal Cache / External Cache..................................... 41
Quick Power On Self Test ...................................................... 42
Boot Sequence ........................................................................ 42
Swap Floppy Drive ................................................................. 42
Boot Up Floppy Seek ............................................................. 42
Boot Up NumLock Status....................................................... 42
Boot Up System Speed ........................................................... 42
Gate A20 Option..................................................................... 42
Memory Parity/ECC Check .................................................... 42
Typematic Rate Setting........................................................... 42
Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) ................................................... 43
Typematic Delay (Msec) ........................................................ 43
Security Option....................................................................... 43
PCI/VGA Palette Snoop ......................................................... 43
OS Select for DRAM > 64MB ............................................... 43
Video BIOS Shadow .............................................................. 43
C8000 - CBFFF Shadow/DC000 - DFFFF Shadow ............... 43
Cyrix 6x86/MII CPUID.......................................................... 43
6.5 Chipset Features Setup ............................................................ 44
DRAM Timing ....................................................................... 44
SDRAM Cycle Length............................................................ 44
DRAM Read Pipeline............................................................. 44
Sustained 3T Write ................................................................. 44
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