Abit AB-BF6, Manual

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Power On Function:
This item allows you to select which way you want your system to power on. Five items are
available: Button Only
,
Keyboard 98
,
Password
,
Hot Key
,
Mouse Left
,
Mouse
Right. Default setting is Button Only.
Note
!
The power on function has to cooperate with the JP1 setting (see section 2-4).
!
The mouse wake up function can only be used with the PS/2 mouse, not with a mouse
that uses the COM port and USB connection. Mouse Left ( Mouse Right ) means, you
need to double click the mouse left ( right ) button, for the computer to power on. You
also need to note the compatibility issue with your PS/2 mouse. Some PS/2 mice
cannot wake up the system, because of compatibility problems. Also, if the specs of
your keyboard are too old, it may fail to power on.
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Keyboard 98:
If you are using Windows
®
98 and you have a keyboard that is designed for the
Windows
®
98 operating system. You can enable this item, and use your keyboard wake
up key to wake up your computer.
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KB Power ON Password:
If your Power On Function is set to Password , then you need to enter the password for
keyboard wake up. When your computer is shutdown and you want to wake it up you
only need to type the correct password, then you can power on.
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Hot Key Power On:
There are twelve options are available, Ctrl-F1 to Ctrl-F12. You can select this item and
using the Ctrl plus the one of each function key (F1 to F12) to power on the computer.
The default setting is Ctrl-F1 .
KBC input clock
This item allows you to change the keyboard clock, if you have a keyboard problem, like
keyboard failure, slow typing response time, etc. You may try to change the keyboard clock
settings for optimal result.
Onboard FDD Controller:
Two options are available: Enabled and Disabled. The default setting is Enabled . You can
enable or disable the onboard FDC controller.