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First/Second/Third Boot Device
These items let you select the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd devices that
the system will search for during its boot-up sequence. The
wide range of selection includes Floppy, LS120, ZIP100,
HDD0~3, SCSI, and CDROM.
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Swap Floppy Drive
This allows you to determine whether to enable Swap Floppy
Drive or not. When enabled, the BIOS swap floppy drive
assignments so that Drive A becomes Drive B, and Drive B
become Drive A. By default, this field is set to Disabled.
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Boot Other Device
This item allows the user to enable/disable the boot device
not listed on the First/Second/Third boot devices option
above. The default setting is “Enabled”.
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Boot Up Floppy Seek
During POST, BIOS will determine the floppy disk drive type,
40 or 80 tracks. 360Kb type is 40 tracks while 720Kb, 1.2MB
and 1.44MB are all 80 tracks. The default value is “Enabled”.
BIOS searches for floppy disk drive to determine if it is
Enabled 40 or 80 tracks. Note that BIOS can not tell from 720K,
1.2M or 1.44M drive type as they are all 80 tracks.
Disabled BIOS will not search for the type of floppy disk drive by
track number. There will be no warning message
displayed if the drive installed is 360K.
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Boot Up NumLock Status
Set the the Num Lock status when the system is powered on.
The default value is “On”.
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Gate A20 Option
The default value is “Fast”.
Normal The A20 signal is controlled by keyboard controller
or chipset hardware.