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Ext Keyboar d " Fn" key equi valent
= Left Ctrl + Left Alt
KEYBOARD
Use this option to set a key combination on an external keyboard to emulate
the Fn key on the computer's internal keyboard. Setting a Fn key equivalent
will enable you to use “Hotkeys” by pressing the set combination in place of
the Fn key. The following items can be selected for this option:
= Left Ctrl + Left Alt (*1)
= Right Ctrl + Right Alt (*2)
= Left Alt + Left Shift
= Right Alt + Right Shift
= Left Alt + Caps Lock
NOTE: If these selections ((*1) or (*2)) are made, you cannot warm boot the
system by pressing Ctrl + Alt + Del.
(c) Parallel Port Mode
Use this option to set information of Parallel Port Mode.
ECP Sets the port mode to Extended Capabilities Port (ECP).
For most printers, the port should be set to ECP. (Default)
Std. Bi-Direct. Sets the bi-directional setting. This setting should be used
with some other parallel devices.
NOTE: When using Windows, the setting of “Toshiba HW setup” is enabled and the
setting of “Parallel Port Mode” is disabled.
(d) Hard Disk Mode
Use this option to select the hard disk mode.
Enhanced IDE (normal)
Select this mode when the HDD is used for MS-DOS®,
Windows 95/98/2000/XP, or OS/2®. (Default)
Standard IDE Select this mode when using an OS which does not
support the Enhanced IDE. When this mode is selected,
up to 528MB is logically available and the rest of the
capacity is not usable.
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