Chapter 3
Quick Boot
The option speeds up Power On Self Test (POST) after you power on the computer. When setting the item to Enabled, BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST. Settings: Enabled and Disabled.
1st/2nd/3rd Boot Device
The items allow you to set the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system. The settings are:
Floppy | The system will boot from floppy drive. |
LS120 | The system will boot from |
The system will boot from the first HDD. | |
SCSI | The system will boot from the SCSI. |
CDROM | The system will boot from the |
The system will boot from the second HDD. | |
The system will boot from the third HDD. | |
The system will boot from the fourth HDD. | |
ZIP100 | The system will boot from ATAPI ZIP drive. |
LAN | The system will boot from the Network drive. |
Disabled | Disable this sequence. |
Boot Other Device
Setting the option to Enabled allows the system to try to boot from other device if the system fails to boot from the 1st/2nd/3rd boot device.
SwapFloppy
Setting to Enabled will swap floppy drives A: and B:.
Seek Floppy
Setting to Enabled will make BIOS seek floppy drive A: before booting the
system. Settings: Disabled and Enabled.
BootUpNum-LockLED
This item is to set the Num Lock status when the system is powered on. Setting to On will turn on the Num Lock key when the system is powered on. Setting to Off will allow end users to use the arrow keys on the numeric keypad. Settings: On and Off.
