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BIOS
EP-6VBA2
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PCI/VGA Palette Snoop: This field controls the ability of a primary PCI VGA
controller to share a common palette (When a snoop write cycles) with an ISA
video card. The default is Disabled.
Enabled: If an ISA card is connected to a PCI VGA card via the VESA
connector, and that ISA card connects to a VGA monitor, then that ISA
card uses the RAMDAC of the PCI card.
OS Select For DRAM > 64MB: Some operating systems require special
handling. Use this option only if your system has greater than 64MB of memory.
The default is Non-OS2.
OS2:
Select this if you are running the OS/2 operating system with greater
than 64MB of RAM.
Non-OS2: Select this for all other operating systems and configurations.
HDD S.M.A.R.T Capability: Enable SMART hard drive functions for compat-
ible hardware. The default is Disabled.
Enabled: S.M.A.R.T features are available.
Disabled: S.M.A.R.T features will not be available.
Report No FDD For WIN95: This option allows BIOS to indicate whether
WIN95 is with FDD or not. The Default value is NO.
NO: Report No FDD for WIN95.
YES: Report FDD for WIN95
Video BIOS Shadow: This option allows video BIOS to be copied into RAM.
Video Shadowing will increase the video performance of your system.
The default is Enabled.
Enabled: Video shadow is enabled.
Disabled: Video shadow is disabled.
C8000 - CBFFF Shadow: CC000 - CFFFF Shadow:
D0000 - D3FFF Shadow: D4000 - D7FFF Shadow:
D8000 - DBFFF Shadow: DC000 - DFFFF Shadow:
These categories determine whether ROMs from option cards will be copied into
RAM. This will be in 16K byte or 32K byte units, and the size will depend on
chipset of the option card.
Enabled: Optional shadow is enabled.
Disabled: Optional shadow is disabled.