Chapter 4: BIOS
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Boot Feature
Quiet Boot
Use this feature to select the screen between displaying POST messages or the OEM logo
at bootup. Select Disabled to display the POST messages. Select Enabled to display the
OEM logo instead of the normal POST messages. The options are Disabled and
Enabled
.
Note:
BIOS POST (Power-on Self Test) messages are always displayed regardless
of the setting for this feature.
Option ROM Messages
Use this feature to set the display mode for the Option ROM. Select Keep Current to display
the current AddOn ROM setting. Select Force BIOS to use the Option ROM display set by
the system BIOS. The options are
Force BIOS
and Keep Current.
Bootup NumLock State
Use this feature to set the Power-on state for the <Numlock> key. The options are
On
and Off.
Wait For 'F1' If Error
Select Enabled to force the system to wait until the <F1> key is pressed when an error has
occurred. The options are
Disabled
and Enabled.
Interrupt 19 Capture
Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function. When this feature
is set to Immediate, the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will "capture" Interrupt 19 at bootup
immediately and allow the drives that are attached to these host adaptors to function as