Parameter

Description

Options

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Second Boot

The items allow you to set the sequence of boot device where

Floppy

 

 

Device

BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system.

LS120

 

 

 

 

Hard Disk

 

 

 

 

CD ROM

 

 

 

 

ZIP100

 

 

 

 

USB-FDD

 

 

 

 

USB-ZIP

 

 

 

 

USB-CDROM

 

 

 

 

LAN

 

 

 

 

Disabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Third Boot

The items allow you to set the sequence of boot device where

Floppy

 

 

Device

BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system.

LS120

 

 

 

 

Hard Disk

 

 

 

 

CD ROM

 

 

 

 

ZIP100

 

 

 

 

USB-FDD

 

 

 

 

USB-ZIP

 

 

 

 

USB-CDROM

 

 

 

 

LAN

 

 

 

 

Disabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boot Other

This parameter allows you to specify the system boot up

Disabled

 

 

Device

search sequence.

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Swap Floppy

Setting to Enabled will swap floppy drive a: and b:

Disabled

 

 

Driver

 

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boot Up Floppy

If this item is enabled, it checks the size of the floppy disk

Disabled

 

 

Seek

drives at start-up time. You don’t need to enable this item

Enabled

 

 

 

unless you have a legacy diskette drive with 360K capacity.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boot up

This item defines if the keyboard Num Lock key is active when

Off/On

 

 

NumLock

your system is started.

 

 

 

Status

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gate A20

This item is to set the Gate A20 status. A20 refers to the first

Fast

 

 

Option

64KB of extended memory. When the default value Fast is

Normal

 

 

 

selected, the Gate A20 is controlled by port 92 or chipset

 

 

 

 

specific method resulting in faster system performance.

 

 

 

 

When Normal is selected, A20 is controlled by a keyboard

 

 

 

 

controller or chipset hardware.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Typematic Rate

If this item is enabled, you can use the following two items to

Disabled

 

 

Setting

set the typematic rate and the typematic delay settings for

Enabled

 

 

 

your keyboard.

 

 

 

 

Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) : Use this item to

 

 

 

 

define how many characters per second are

 

 

 

 

generated by a held-down key.

 

 

 

 

Typematic Delay (Msec): Use this item to

 

 

 

 

define how many milliseconds muse elapse

 

 

 

 

before a held-down key begins generating

 

 

 

 

repeat characters.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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