Advantech PCE-5130, User Manual

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Chapter 3
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BIOS
Setup
! Hard Disk Boot Priority
Set hard disk boot device priority.
! Virus Warning
Enables or disables the virus warning.
! CPU L1, L2 & L3 Cache
Enabling this feature speeds up memory access. The commands are “Enabled”
or “Disabled.”
! Quick Power On Self Test
This allows the system to skip certain tests to speed up the boot-up procedure.
! First/Second/Third Boot Device
The BIOS tries to load the OS from the devices in the sequence set here. The
options are: “Floppy”, “LS120”, “CDROM”, “Hard Disk”, “ZIP100”, “USB-FDD”,
“USB-ZIP”, “USBCDROM”, “LAN1”, “LAN2” and “Disabled”.
! Boot Other Device
Use this to boot another device. The options are “Enabled” and “Disabled”.
! Swap Floppy Drive
If the system has two floppy drives, choose “Enabled” to assign physical drive B
to logical drive A and vice-versa. The commands are “Enabled” or “Disabled”.
! Boot Up Floppy Seek
Selection of the command “Disabled” will speed the boot up. Selection of
“Enabled” searches disk drives during boot up.
! Boot Up NumLock Status
Sets the boot up status Num Lock. The options are “On” and “Off”.
! Gate A20 Option
“Normal”: A pin in the keyboard controller controls GateA20. Fast (Default) lets
chipset control GateA20.
! Typematic Rate Setting
The typematic rate is the rate key strokes repeat as determined by the keyboard
controller. The commands are “Enabled” or “Disabled”. Enabling allows the
typematic rate and delay to be selected.
! Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec)
The BIOS accepts the following input values (characters/second) for auto repe-
tition typematic rate: 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24, and 30.
! Typematic Delay (msec)
Typematic delay is the time interval before auto repetition begins when the key
is continuously depressed. The input values for this category are: 250, 500, 750,
and 1000 (ms).
! Security Option
This category determines whether the password is required when the system
boots up or only when entering setup. The options are:
– System : The system will not boot, and access to Setup will be also denied
unless the correct password is entered at the prompt.
– Setup : The system will boot, but access to Setup will be denied unless the
correct password is entered at the prompt.
Note! To disable security, select PASSWORD SETTING in the main menu.
Then, you will be asked to enter a password. Simply press <Enter> to
disable security. When security is disabled, the system will boot and you
can enter Setup freely.