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Native Mode Operation
select the Native mode for ATA.
SATA Controller Mode Option
select either Compatible or Enhanced mode.
When Compatible mode is selected, SATA and PATA drivers are automatically
detected and placed in Legacy mode.
When Enhanced mode is selected, SATA and PATA drivers are automatically
detected and placed in Native mode.
Advanced Processor Options
APIC Interrupt Routing
turns on and initializes I/O APIC (Advanced
Programmable Interrupt Controller).
Compatible FPU Code
enables or disables FPU (Floating Point Unit).
I/O Device Configuration
Serial Port A/B, Base I/O Address,
and
Interrupt
sets the input/output address
and Interrupt ReQuest line (IRQ) for the on-board serial ports (COMA/COMB)
controller.
Security Menu
The Security menu contains the security settings that protect your system against
unauthorized use.
Supervisor/User Password
indicates if a Supervisor or User password exists.
Set Supervisor/User Password
sets the Supervisor/User password. The Supervisor
can access the Setup program and boot the system while the User can only boot the
system. Passwords are not case-sensitive.
Diskette Access
sets the accessibility of the floppy disk drive.
Fixed Disk Boot Sector
protect the boot sector against any change.
CAUTION: Set this item to disabled before installing an operating system, running
Fdisk
or
Format
program, or when re-installing software. Otherwise, the intended
action will fail.
Virus Check Reminder
displays the virus check reminder message during system boot
up.
System Backup Reminder
displays the system back up reminder message during
system boot up.
Password on Boot
determines if the system will request a password when starting up.
