Chapter 2
BIOS Setup
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Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec)
Sets the rate at which a keystroke is repeated when you hold the key down.
The Choices: 6
(default)
,
8,10,12,15,20,24,30.
Typematic Delay (Msec)
Sets the delay time after the key is held down before it begins to repeat the
keystroke.
The Choices: 250
(default)
,
500,750,1000.
Security Option
This option will enable only individuals with passwords to bring the system
online and/or to use the CMOS Setup Utility.
System
A password is required for the system to
boot and is also required to access the
Setup Utility.
Setup
(default)
A password is required to access the Setup
Utility only.
This will only apply if passwords are set from the Setup main menu.
APIC Mode
Selecting Enabeld enables ACPI device mode reporting from the BIOS to the
operating system.
The Choices: Enabeld
(default), Disabled
MPS Version Control For OS
The BIOS supports versions 1.1 and 1.4 of the Intel multiprocessor specification.
Select the version supported by the operation system running on this computer.
The Choices: 1.4
(default), 1.1.
OS Select For DRAM > 64MB
A choice other than Non-OS2 is only used for OS2 systems with memory
exceeding 64MB.
The Choices:
Non-OS2
(default), OS2.
