Chapter 3

Typematic Rate Setting

This item is used to enable or disable the typematic rate setting including Typematic Rate & Typematic Delay.

Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec)

After Typematic Rate Setting is enabled, this item allows you to set the rate (characters/second) at which the keys are accelerated. Settings: 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24 and 30.

Typematic Delay (Msec)

This item allows you to select the delay between when the key was first pressed and when the acceleration begins. Settings: 250, 500, 750 and 1000.

Security Option

This specifies the type of BIOS password protection that is implemented. Set- tings are described below:

Option

Description

Setup

The password prompt appears only when end users try to

 

run Setup.

 

 

System

A password prompt appears every time when the com-

 

puter is powered on or when end users try to run Setup.

 

 

MPS Version Control For OS

This field allows you to select which MPS (Multi-Processor Specification) version to be used for the operating system. You need to select the MPS version supported by your operating system. To find out which version to use, consult the vendor of your operating system. Settings: 1.4 and 1.1.

OS Select For DRAM > 64MB

This allows you to run the OS/2® operating system with DRAM greater than 64MB. Setting options: Non-OS2, OS2.

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Microstar G52-MA00514 manual Typematic Rate Setting, Typematic Rate Chars/Sec, Typematic Delay Msec, Security Option