ATA 66/100 IDE Cable Msg (Disabled)
Enables or disables the ATA 66/100 IDE Cable Msg. This message will appear
during reboot when you use 40-pin cable on your 66/100 hard disks.
Typematic Rate Setting (Disabled)
If this item is enabled, you can use the following two items to set the typematic
rate and the typematic delay settings for your keyboard.
•
Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec):
Use this item to define how many
characters per second are generated by a held-down key.
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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.
Security Option (Setup)
If you have installed password protection, this item defines if the password is
required at system start up, or if it is only required when a user tries to enter
the Setup Utility.
APIC Mode (Enabled)
This item allows you to enable or disable the APIC (Advanced Programmable
Interrupt Controller) mode. APIC provides symmetric multi-processing (SMP)
for systems, allowing support for up to 60 processors.
OS Select For DRAM > 64 MB (Non-OS2)
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.
HDD S.M.A.R.T Capability (Disabled)
The S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) system
is a diagnostics technology that monitors and predicts device performance.
S.M.A.R.T. software resides on both the disk drive and the host computer.
The disk drive software monitors the internal performance of the motors,
media, heads, and electronics of the drive. The host software monitors the
overall reliability status of the drive. If a device failure is predicted, the host
software, through the Client WORKS S.M.A.R.T applet, warns the user of the
impending condition and advises appropriate action to protect the data.
Video BIOS Shadow (Enabled)
This function, when enabled allows VGA BIOS to be copied to the system
DRAM for enhanced performance.
Small Logo (EPA) Show (Disabled)
Determines whether or not the EPA logo appears during boot up.
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