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3.3 – IDE Configuration
Options related to the IDE controller can be altered through the following.
Onboard PCI IDE
Controller
Both
Primary
Secondary
Leave as Default. This setting toggles the
onboard IDE drive controller on or off.
Primary Master/Slave
Secondary Master/Slave
Auto
Disabled
Leave as Default. This setting toggles the
detection of drives attached to the IDE
controller
Hard Disk Write Protect
Enabled
Disabled
Toggles the use of boot sector protection.
This ensures that no viruses can damage the
hard drive.
ATAPI Detect Time Out
0, 5, 10, 15, 2.0x,
2.5x, 3.0x,
3.5x
Defines how long the system will try to detect
ATAPI devices for.
ATAPI 80pin Cable
Detect
Host & Device
Host
Device
Toggles the detection of 80wire IDE cables.
3.4 – Floppy Configuration
Options related to floppy drives can be altered through the following.
Floppy A
Floppy B
360KB, 5 ¼”
1.2MB, 5 ¼”
720KB, 3 ½”
1.44MB, 3 ½”
2.88MB, 3 ½”
Disabled
Defines the floppy drive type.
Diskette Write
Protect
Enabled
Disabled
Toggles write protection. This will be effective only if
device is access through BIOS.
Floppy Drive Seek
Enabled
Disabled
Toggles floppy drive seeking during POST.
3.5 – Boot Settings Configuration
Options related to startup settings can be altered through the following.
Quick Boot
Enabled
Disabled
When set to Enabled, some self tests will be skipped
during POST.
Quiet Boot
Enabled
Disabled
If set to Enabled, OEM logo will be displayed instead
of POST messages.
Add-On Rom
Display Mode
Force BIOS
Keep Current
Leave as Default. This setting toggles the Add-On
ROM video display mode.
Boot up Num-Lock
On
Off
Specifies whether Num-Lock will be on or off during
bootup.
Boot up CPU Speed
High
Low
Specifies the CPU speed during startup.
PS/2 Mouse
Support
Enabled
Disabled
Toggles the use of the PS/2 mouse port.
Typematic Rate
Fast
Slow
Changes speed of key repeat rate.
System Keyboard
Present
Unavailable
Will allow continual boot even if the keyboard is not
attached.
