key that a character begins repeating.
f. Security Option
System
: When entering wrong password, the system will not
boot and deny to access the BIOS setup.
Setup
: When entering wrong password, the system can boot,
but deny any access to the BIOS Setup.
g. PCI/VGA Palette Snoop
A system may have two display devices present in the system:
a VGA-compatible interface and another graphics controller.
In this case, both devices implement the color palette registers
at the same I/O addresses. The configuration software must
program on of the devices to actively act as the target, while
the other device is programmed to quietly “snarf” the write
data form the bus as it flies by on its way to the other device.
Some non-standard VGA cards or MPEG video cards may
not show colors properly. You can leave this setting to
Enable
that could correct this problem.
h. OS Select (For DRAM > 64MB)
If your system DRAM is larger than 64MB and running OS/2,
please select “OS/2” as the item value. If running other
operating system, please set the item value to “non-OS/2”.
i. Report No FDD for Win95
Under Win95 system, allow the releasing of FDD port’s
IRQ for other usage.
j. Shadow Memory
BIOS can copy adapter’s ROM from address C0000h through
DFFFFh to RAM for faster execution. Shadow setting are
chipset specific and dependent on system hardware.
3. BIOS SOFTWARE
3-5 Chipset Features Setup
By choosing the “CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP” option from
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