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1
st
, 2
nd
, 3
rd
Boot Device
Î
to define the device type
for booting after the routines check up completes. If
the 1
st
Boot Device fails, the BIOS will attempt to boot
from the 2
nd
or the 3
rd
device.
Try Other Boot Devices
Î
the BIOS will try to boot
from any other available device in the system if the
1
st
, 2
nd
and 3
rd
device fails to boot.
Floppy Access Control
Î
to define the read/write
access which is set when booting from a floppy drive.
Hard Disk Access Control
Î
to define the
read/write access which is set when booting from a
HDD.
S.M.A.R.T. for Hard Disks
Î
to allow BIOS to use
the System Management and Reporting Technologies
protocol for reporting server system information on a
network.
BootUp Num-Lock
Î
to turn on/off the Num-Lock
option on a enhanced keyboard when you boot. If you
turn it off, the arrow keys on the numeric keypad can
be used just as the other set of arrow keys on the
keyboard and vice versa.
PS/2 Mouse Support
Î
to testify whether or not a
PS/2 mouse is supported.
System Keyboard
Î
to testify whether or not a
keyboard is attached to the computer.
