Setup and Operation 2-29
NOTE:
”De-turbo
”
does not reduce the CPU
speed to 8 MHz. If
“
De-turbo
”
is selected, it will
automatically
“
Disable
”
the System Cache.
NumLock
The NumLock field controls whether the NumLock key on the keyboard will be “On” or
“Off” at bootup. The default is “Off.”
Speaker
The default for the Speaker field is “Enabled.” This field allows you to select the speaker
mounted on the system board or a speaker connected to an internal connector. (Systems
come standard with a speaker mounted on the system board.) Setting the Speaker field to
“Disabled” will turn off the on-board speaker.
Setup Prompt
The Setup Prompt field allows you to disable the “Press <F1> Key To Enter Setup”
message displayed during POST. It does not control access, just the message. This field can
be either “Enabled” or “Disabled,” the default is “Enabled.”
Hard Disk Pre-Delay
The Hard Disk Pre-Delay field causes the BIOS to wait a specified time before accessing
the first hard disk drive. Setting a pre-delay provides the system with some time to identify
any aditional drives before the standard hard drive initializes. The default is “Disabled.” The
delay times are as follows.
n
3 seconds
n
6 seconds
n
9 seconds
n
15 seconds
n
21 seconds
n
30 seconds
n
Disabled (default)
