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Boot Up Floppy Seek
Seeks disk drives during boot up. Disabling speeds boot up.
The choice: Enabled, Disabled.
Boot Up NumLock Status
Select power on state for NumLock.
The choice: On/Off.
Gate A20 Option
Select if chipset or keyboard controller should control GateA20.
Normal
A pin in the keyboard controller controls
GateA20
Fast
Lets chipset control GateA20
Typematic Rate Setting
Keystrokes repeat at a rate determined by the keyboard controller.
When enabled, the typematic rate and typematic delay can be
selected.
The choice: Enabled, Disabled.
Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec)
Sets the number of times a second to repeat a key stroke when you
hold the key down.
The choice: 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24, 30.
Typematic Delay (Msec)
Sets the delay time after the key is held down before it begins to
repeat the keystroke.
The choice: 250, 500, 750, 1000.
Security Option
Select whether the password is required every time the system boots
or only when you enter setup.
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System
The system will not boot and access to Setup will be
denied if the correct password is not entered at the
prompt.
Setup
The system will boot, but access to Setup will be denied if
the correct password is not entered at the prompt.
Note: To disable security, select PASSWORD SETTING at Main
Menu and then you will be asked to enter password. Do not type
anything and just press <Enter>, it will disable security. Once the
security is disabled, the system will boot and you can enter Setup
freely.
MPS Version Control For OS
Select the operating system that is running with Multi-Processor
control version.
The choice: 1.1, 1.4.
OS Select For DRAM > 64MB
Select the operating system that is running with greater than 64MB of
RAM on the system.
The choice: Non-OS2, OS2.
Video BIOS Cacheable
Select Enabled allows caching of the video BIOS , resulting in better
system performance. However, if any program writes to this memory
area, a system error may result.
The Choice: Enabled, Disabled.
4.7 Advanced Chipset Features
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