Chapter 2
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Second Boot
Device
The items allow you to set the sequence of boot device where
BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system.
Floppy
LS120
Hard Disk
CD ROM
ZIP100
USB-FDD
USB-ZIP
USB-CDROM
LAN
Disabled
Third Boot
Device
The items allow you to set the sequence of boot device where
BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system.
Floppy
LS120
Hard Disk
CD ROM
ZIP100
USB-FDD
USB-ZIP
USB-CDROM
LAN
Disabled
Boot Other
Device
This parameter allows you to specify the system boot up
search sequence.
Disabled
Enabled
Swap Floppy
Driver
Setting to Enabled will swap floppy drive a: and b:
Disabled
Enabled
Boot Up Floppy
Seek
If this item is enabled, it checks the size of the floppy disk
drives at start-up time. You don’t need to enable this item
unless you have a legacy diskette drive with 360K capacity.
Disabled
Enabled
Boot up
NumLock
Status
This item defines if the keyboard Num Lock key is active when
your system is started.
Off/
On
Gate A20
Option
This item is to set the Gate A20 status. A20 refers to the first
64KB of extended memory. When the default value Fast is
selected, the Gate A20 is controlled by port 92 or chipset
specific method resulting in faster system performance.
When Normal is selected, A20 is controlled by a keyboard
controller or chipset hardware.
Fast
Normal
Typematic Rate
Setting
If this item is enabled, you can use the following two items to
set the typematic rate and the typematic delay settings for
your keyboard.
T
Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) : Use this item to
define how many characters per second are
generated by a held-down key.
T
Typematic Delay (Msec): Use this item to
define how many milliseconds muse elapse
before a held-down key begins generating
repeat characters.
Disabled
Enabled
Parameter
Description
Options
