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PS/2 Mouse
Large Disk Access Mode
Note:
In the Option column, bold shows default settings.
(*) The option normal is not visible when QuickBoot is enabled.
Dark Boot
After you turn on or reset the computer, Dark Boot displays a graphical logo (default is a blank screen)
instead of the text based POST screen, which displays a number of PC diagnostic messages.
The graphical logo stays up until just before the OS loads unless:
You press <Esc> to display the POST screen
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You press <F2> to enter Setup
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POST issues an error message
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The BIOS or an option ROM requests keyboard input
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Kontron User's Guide
EPIC/PM
No
Auto Detect
Selecting Disabled prevents any installed PS/2 mouse from functioning but
Enabled
frees up IRQ12. Selecting Autodetect frees IRQ12 if a mouse is not detected.
Disabled
Select DOS if you have DOS. Select Other if you have another OS such as
DOS
A large disk is one that has more than 1024 cylinders, more than 16 heads or
Other
24 23BAppendix B: BIOS Operation
UNIX.
more than 63 sectors per track.
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