Numlock

This item sets whether the keyboard tenkey pad is set to Numlock mode at boot or reboot. In Numlock mode, the user can enter numeric values from the tenkey pad.

-Auto (Initial value)

The keyboard tenkey pad is set to Numlock mode when the keyboard has a Numlock key.

-On

The keyboard is set to Numlock mode.

-Off

The keyboard is not set to Numlock mode.

Point

In some Oss, this has to be set on the OS side.

PS/2 Mouse

This item enables the PS/2 mouse controller.

-Disabled

The PS/2 mouse controller is disabled and resources are freed.

-Enabled

The PS/2 mouse controller is enabled.

Point

-When ‘PS/2 Mouse’ is [Disabled], the PS/2 mouse is not transparent to devices controlled by the Windows 95/98 device manager. On Windows 98 (ACPI mode), An exclamation mark (!) is added to [PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port].

– USB Legacy Emulation

This item set whether the USB keyboard and mouse are usable on OSs not supporting 4 USB, such as Windows NT.

-Disabled

The USB keyboard and mouse cannot be used on OSs not supporting USB.

-Auto

The USB keyboard and mouse can be used on OSs which does not support USB, when the OS boot while no PS/2 keyboard is connected.

-Enabled

The USB keyboard and mouse can be used on OSs not supporting USB.

Point

When ‘USB Legacy emulation’ is [Enabled], operation of the PS/2 keyboard or mouse may be slow if the OS is not Windows95/98.

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