2.5.6Onboard Devices Configuration

HD Audio Controller [Enabled]

[Enabled]

Enables the High Definition Audio Controller.

[Disabled]

Disables the controller.

 

The following two items appear only when you set the HD Audio Controller item to

 

[Enabled].

Front Panel Type [HD]

Allows you to set the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to legacy AC’97 or high- definition audio depending on the audio standard that the front panel audio module supports.

[HD]

Sets the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to high definition audio.

[AC97]

Sets the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to legacy AC’97.

Realtek LAN Controller [Enabled]

[Enabled]

Enables the Realtek LAN controller.

[Disabled]

Disables the controller.

Realtek PXE OPROM [Disabled]

This item appears only when you set the previous item to [Enabled] and allows you to enable or disable the PXE OptionRom of the Realtek LAN controller.

Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]

Serial Port Configuration

The sub-items in this menu allow you to set the serial port configuration.

Serial Port [Enabled]

Allows you to enable or disable the serial port (COM).

Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]

Change Settings [IO=3F8h; IRQ=4]

Allows you to select the Serial Port base address. Configuration options: [IO=3F8h; IRQ=4] [IO=2F8h; IRQ=3] [IO=3E8h; IRQ=4] [IO=2E8h; IRQ=3]

2.5.7APM

Restore AC Power Loss [Power Off]

[Power On]

The system goes into on state after an AC power loss.

[Power Off]

The system goes into off state after an AC power loss.

[Last State]

The system goes into either off or on state, whatever the system state was

 

before the AC power loss.

Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled]

[Disabled]

Disables the Power On by a PS/2 keyboard.

[Space Bar]

Sets the Space Bar on the PS/2 keyboard to turn on the system.

[Ctrl-Esc]

Sets the Ctrl+Esc key on the PS/2 keyboard to turn on the system.

[Power Key]

Sets Power key on the PS/2 keyboard to turn on the system. This feature

 

requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead.

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