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from a floppy drive. The settings are Read-Write or Read-Only.
Hard Disk Access Control
This option specifies the read-write access that is set when booting
from a hard disk drive. The settings are Read-Write or Read-Only.
S.M.A.R.T. for Hard Disks
Set this option to Enabled to permit AMIBIOS to use the SMART
(System Management and Reporting Technologies) protocol for
reporting server system information over a network. Enabling this
feature allows you to back up your data when your hard disk is about to
fail. The settings are Enabled or Disabled.
Boot Up Num-Lock
Set this option to Off to turn the Num Lock key off when the computer
is booted so you can use the arrow keys on both the numeric keypad
and the keyboard. The settings are On or Off.
PS/2 Mouse Support
Set this option to Enabled to enable AMIBIOS support for a PS/2-type
mouse. The BIOS will allocate IRQ12 for the PS/2 mouse. The settings
are Enabled or Disabled.
Primary Display
This option configures the type of monitor attached to the computer.
The settings are Absent, VGA/EGA, CGA40x25, CGA80x25, or Mono.
Password Check
This option enables password checking every time the system boots or
when you run AMIBIOS 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 AMIBIOS is executed. See
the Advanced Setup chapter for instructions on changing a password.
Boot To OS/2
Set this option to Yes if you are running an OS/2 operating system and
using more than 64 MB of system memory on the motherboard. The
BIOS
