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Chapter 3 BIOS Description
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Swap Floppy Drive
If you have two floppy diskette drives in your system, this item allows you to
swap the assigned drive letters.
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Boot Up Floppy Seek
This option controls whether the BIOS checks for a floppy drive while booting
up. If it cannot detect one (either due to improper configuration or physical
unavailability), it will appear an error message. Disable this option, POST will
not detect the floppy.
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Boot Up NumLock Status
This item defines if the keyboard Num Lock key is active when your system is
started.
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Typematic Rate Setting
If this item is enabled, you can use the following two items to see the typematic
rate and the typematic delay settings for your keyboard.
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Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec)
Use this item to define how many characters per second a held-down key
generated.
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Typematic Delay (Msec)
Use this item to define how many milliseconds must elapse before a held-
down key begins generating repeat characters.
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Security Option
When it is set to setup, a password is required to enter the CMOS Setup screen;
when it is set to system, a password is required not only to enter CMOS Setup,
but also to startup your PC, as well.
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APIC Mode
This option is used to enable or disable APIC function.
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MPS Version Control For OS
This option is used to set up the version of MPS Table used in NT4.0 OS.
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OS Select For DRAM > 64MB
This item is only required if you have installed more than 64 MB of memory
and you are running the OS/2 operating system. Otherwise, leave this item at
the default.
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