
Chapter 2
BIOS Setup
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Typematic Rate Setting
This determines the typematic rate.
Enabled
Enable typematic rate and typematic delay
programming.
Disabled
(default)
Disable typematic rate and typematic delay
programming. The system BIOS will use
default value and the keyboard controls the
function.
Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec)
6
(default)
6 characters per second
8
8 characters per second
10
10 characters per second
12
12 characters per second
15
15 characters per second
20
20 characters per second
24
24 characters per second
30 30 characters per second
Typematic Delay (Msec)
Choose the length of delay from the time you press a key and the character
repeating. (units are mil-sec)
The Choices: 250
(default), 500, 750, 1000.
Security Option
This category allows you to limit access to the system and Setup, or just to Setup.
System
The system will not boot and access to
Setup will be denied if the correct
password is not entered at the prompt.
Setup
(default)
The system will boot, but access to Setup
will be denied if the correct password is not
entered at the prompt.
OS Select for DRAM > 64MB
Allows OS/2 to be used with > 64MB of DRAM. Settings are Non-OS/2 and
OS/2. Set to OS/2 if using more than 64MB and running OS/2.
Default is Non-OS2.