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4.4.14 APIC Mode
APIC stands for Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller. The
default setting is Enabled.
4.4.15 MPS Version Control For OS
This option is specifies the MPS (Multiprocessor Specification) version
for your operating system. MPS version 1.4 added extended configura-
tion tables to improve support for multiple PCI bus configurations and
improve future expandability. The default setting is 1.4.
4.4.16 OS Select for DRAM > 64MB
This option allows the system to access greater than 64MB of DRAM
memory when used with OS/2 that depends on certain BIOS calls to
access memory. The default setting is Non-OS/2.
4.4.17 Report No FDD For WIN 95
If you are using Windows 95/98 without a floppy disk drive, select
Enabled to release IRQ6. This is required to pass Windows 95/98's SCT
test. You should also disable the Onboard FDC Controller in the Inte-
grated Peripherals screen when there's no floppy drive in the system. If
you set this feature to Disabled, the BIOS will not report the missing
floppy drive to Win95/98.
4.4.18 Small Logo (EPA) Show
The EPA logo appears at the right side of the monitor screen when the
system is boot up. The default setting is Enabled.
4.5 Advanced Chipset Features
The “Advanced Chipset Features” screen appears when choosing the
“Advanced Chipset Features” item from the “Initial Setup Screen” menu.
It allows the user to configure the system chipset according to his particu-
lar requirements. Below are some major items that are provided in the
Advanced Chipset Features screen.