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Swap Floppy Drive
When this item enables, the BIOS will swap floppy drive assignments so that Drive A:
will function as Drive B: and Drive B: as Drive A:.
Boot Up Floppy Seek
During POST, BIOS will determine if the floppy disk drive installed is 40 or 80 tracks.
Boot Up NumLock Status
When this option enables, BIOS turns on
Num Lock
when system is powered on.
Boot Up System Speed
This option sets the speed of CPU at system boot time. The settings are High or Low.
Gate A20 Option
This entry allows you to select how the gate A20 is handled. The gate A20 is a device
used to address memory above 1 Mbytes. Initially, the gate A20 was handled via a pin
on the keyboard. Today, while keyboards still provide this support, it is more common,
and much faster, set to
Fast
for the system chipset to provide support for gate A20.
Memory Parity/ECC Check
This item allows you to set memory error checking, Enabled or Disabled.
Typematic Rate Setting/Typematic Rate/Typematic Delay
This determines if the typematic rate and typematic delay are to be used. When the
typematic rate setting is enabled,
typematic rate
allows you select the rate at which the
keys are accelerated and
typematic delay
allows you to select the delay between when
the key was first depressed and when the acceleration begins.
Security Option
This item allows you to limit access to the System and Setup, or just to Setup.
When
System
is selected, the System will not boot and access to Setup will be denied if
the correct password is not entered at the prompt.
When
Setup
is selected, the System will boot, but access to Setup will be denied if the
correct password is not entered at the prompt.
PCI / VGA Palette Snoop
This item must be set to enabled if there is a MPEG ISA card installed in the system,
and disabled if there is no MPEG ISA card installed in the system.
OS Select For DRAM > 64MB
This item allows you to access the memory that over 64 MB in OS/2.
Video BIOS Shadow/XXXXX-XXXXX Shadow
These items determine whether Video BIOS or optional ROM will be copied to RAM.