
AMI BIOS Utility
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PS/2 Mouse
Setting this parameter to
Enabled
lets you enable the PS/2 mouse function
and assign IRQ12 for the said function. Set this to
Disabled
to bypass the
function and to reserve IRQ12 for other functions.
Typematic Rate
This parameter lets you specify the typematic rate, i.e., the number of
characters that can be entered per second.
System Keyboard
Set this parameter to
Presen
t if there is a keyboard connected to the system.
Otherwise, select
Absent
.
Primary Display
This function specifies the VGA type in use. The selections are
VGA/EGA,
CGA 40 x 25, CGA 80 x 25, Mono,
and
Absent
.
The
default setting is
VGA/EGA
.
Password Check
This parameter allows you to use the password feature.
When set to
Always
, a user-password prompt appears every time you turn on the
computer. When set to
Setup
, the password prompt appears when you try to
enter setup. The optimal and fail-safe default setting is
Setup
.