Supero SUPER S2DG2, User'S And Bios Manual

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Chapter 5: Running Setup
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Keep Current
. If selected as
Force BIOS,
the POST will force the display to
be changed to BIOS mode before giving control to any add-on ROM. If no
add-on ROM is found, then the current display mode will remain unchanged
even if this setup question is selected as Force BIOS. If selected as Keep
Current, then the current display mode will remain unchanged.
Floppy Access Control
The settings for this option are
Read-Write
or
Read-Only
.
Hard Disk Access Control
The settings for this option are Read-Write or Read-Only .
S.M.A.R.T. for Hard Disks
S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a
technology developed to manage the reliability of the hard disk by predicting
future device failures. The hard disk needs to be S.M.A.R.T. capable. The
settings for this option are Disabled or Enabled . * Note: S.M.A.R.T. cannot
predict all future device failures. S.M.A.R.T. should be used as a
warning tool, not as a tool to predict the device reliability .
Boot Up Num-Lock
Settings for this option are
On
or
Off
. When this option is set to
On
, the
BIOS turns off the Num Lock key when the system is powered on. This will
enable the end user to use the arrow keys on both the numeric keypad and
the keyboard.
PS/2 Mouse Support
Settings for this option are
Enabled
or
Disabled
. When this option is set to
Enabled
, AMIBIOS supports a PS/2-type mouse.
Primary Display
This option specifies the type of display adapter card installed in the system.
The settings are Absent, VGA/EGA , CGA40x25 , CGA80x25 or Mono .
Password Check
This option enables the password check option every time the system boots
or the end user runs WinBIOS Setup. If Always is chosen, a user password
prompt appears every time the computer is turned on. If Setup is chosen,
the password prompt appears if WinBIOS Setup is executed.
Boot to OS/2
If DRAM size is over 64 MB, set this option to
Yes
to permit AMIBIOS to run
with IBM OS/2. The settings are
No
or
Yes
.