3. BIOS Setup Utility
User’s Manual
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Boot Up NumLock Status
This item defines if the keyboard <NumLock> key is active when your sys-
tem is bootup.
The available options for Boot Up NumLock Status are : [On] [Off].
Typematic Rate Setting / Rate (Chars/Sec) / Delay (Msec)
When Disabled, the two items (Typematic Rate and Typematic Delay) are
irrelevant. Keystrokes repeat at a rate determined by the keyboard controller
in your system. When Enabled, you can select a typematic rate and type-
matic delay.
When the typematic rate (the rate at which character repeats when you hold
down a key) to define how many characters per second.
When the typematic rate setting is enabled, you can select a typematic delay
(the delay before key strokes begin to repeat) to define how many
milliseconds.
The available options for Typematic Rate Setting are : [Disabled] [Enabled].
The available options for Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) are : [6] [8] [10] [12]
[15] [20] [24] [30].
The available options for Typematic Delay (Msec) are : [250] [500] [750] [1000].
Security Option
This item allows you to limit access to the system and setup, or just to setup.
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[Setup]
: The system will boot, but access to setup will be denied if the
correct password is not entered at the prompt.
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[System]
: The system can not boot and can not access to setup page
will be denied if the correct password not entered at the prompt.
The available options for Security Option are : [Setup] [System].
Security takes effect only if a password is set. (See set Supervisor /