QDI P6I440EX/MATX EXCELLENT II, Manual

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AWARD BIOS Description
3 - 6
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Hard Disk Write
Protect
Enabled
Disabled Does not allow any data to be written on the HDD.
Allows data to be written on the HDD.
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Drive A Boot
Permit
Enabled
Disabled Boot from drive A function is enabled.
Boot from drive A function is disabled.
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Floppy Disk
Access Control
R/W
Read only
Users can both read from and write to floppy disk.
Users can read from floppy disk but can not write to
floppy disk.
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Boot Up
On
Keypad is used as number keys.
Numlock Status
Off
Keypad is used as arrow keys.
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Gate A20
Option
Normal
The A20 signal is controlled by the keyboard controller
or chipset hardware.
Fast It is default. The A20 signal is controlled by Port 92 or
the specific chipset method.
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Typematic Rate
Setting
Enabled Enables typematic rate and typematic delay
programming.
Disabled Disables typematic rate and typematic delay
programming. The system BIOS will use the default
value of these two items.
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Typematic Rate
Chars/Sec)
6
~
30 Sets the speed of the typematic rate (characters per
second).
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Typematic
Delay (Msec)
250 ~ 1000 Sets the time of the typematic delay.
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Security Option System
The system will not boot and access to Setup will be
denied if the correct password is not entered when
prompted.
Setup
The system will boot up, but access to Setup will be
denied if the correct password is not entered when
prompted.
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PS/2 mouse
function control
Enabled
Disabled
Without using PS/2 mouse, all PS/2 resource will be
released.
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OS Select For
DRAM>64MB
Non-OS2 If your operating system is not OS/2, please select this
item.
OS2
If system DRAM is more than 64MB and operating
system is OS/2, please select this item.
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Report No FDD
For WIN 95
Yes
No Reports No Floppy Disk Drive for WIN95 to release
IRQ6.
Does not report No Floppy Disk Drive for WIN95.
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Video BIOS
Shadow
Enabled Video BIOS will be copied to RAM. Video Shadow
will increase the video speed.
Disabled
Video shadow is disabled.
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C8000
~
CBFFF
Shadow ...
DC000-DFFFF
Shadow:
Enabled
Disabled
Optional ROM will be copied to RAM by 16K bytes
per unit.
The shadow function is disabled.
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Delay For HDD
(Secs):
0
∼
15
Sets the pre-delay time for hard disk to be accessed by
the system.
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Show Boot up
Logo
Enabled
Disabled Enables the logo when system boots up.
Logo will not be shown when system boots up.
Chipset Features Setup