LEGACY Mode Support

BIOS SETUP

LEGACY Mode Support

When the Serial ATA (SATA) is set with the legacy mode enabled, then the SATA is set to the conventional IDE mode. Legacy mode is otherwise known as compatible mode.

Power ON Function

This field is related to how the system is powered on – such as with the use of conventional power button, keyboard or hot keys. The default is

BUTTON ONLY.

KB Power ON Password

This field allows users to set the password when keyboard power on is the mode of the Power ON function.

Hot Key Power ON

This field sets certain keys, also known as hot keys, on the keyboard that can be used as a ‘switch’ to power on the system.

Onboard FDC Controller

Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDC) installed on the motherboard and you wish to use it. If you install an add-in FDC or the system has no floppy drive, select Disabled in this field. This option allows you to select the onboard FDD port.

Onboard Parallel/Serial Port

These fields allow you to select the onboard serial and parallel ports and their addresses. The default values for these ports are:

Serial Port 1

3F8/IRQ4

Serial Port 2

2F8/IRQ3

Parallel Port

378H/IRQ7

UART Mode Select

This field determines the UART 2 mode in your computer. The default value is Normal.

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IB935 User’s Manual

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Intel IB935 LEGACY Mode Support, Power ON Function, Button Only, KB Power ON Password, Hot Key Power ON, UART Mode Select