Enabled / Disabled

Swap Floppy Drive:

This option allows the system to swap floppy drive.

Disabled / Enabled

Boot Up Floppy Seek:

This option allows the system to seek floppy drive when boots up.

Enabled / Disabled

Boot Up NumLock Status:

This option allows you to select power on state for NumLock.

Off / On

Gate A20 Option:

Select if chipset or keyboard controller should control GateA20. When set to Fast, the system chipset controls Gate A20. When set to Normal, a pin in the keyboard controller controls Gate A20. Setting Gate A20 to Fast improves system speed, particularly with OS/2 and Windows.

Normal / Fast

Typematic Rate Setting:

Toggles control of keyboard key repeat rate.

Enabled/Disable

Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec):

Defines how many characters are repeated per second when holding down a key on the keyboard.

6 / 8 / 10 / 12 / 15 / 20 / 24 / 30

Typematic Delay (Msec):

Defines the delay that occurs at keystroke before that key will start to repeat. 250 / 500 / 750/ 1000

Security Option:

Sets the password on either just the BIOS setup or the entire system (BIOS setup included). Setup / System

APIC Mode:

This option allows you to enabled or disabled Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (APIC) Mode.

Enabled / Disabled

MPS Version Control For OS:

Selects APIC mode depending on operating system: select 1.1 for Win NT 3.52, and 1.4 for Win NT4.0, Win2000 and WinXP

1.4 / 1.1

OS Select For DRAM > 64MB:

Select OS2 only if you are running OS/2 operating system with more than 64MB of RAM. Non-OS2 / OS2

Video BIOS Shadow:

This option allows you to enabled copies Video BIOS to shadow RAM Improves performance.

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Tyan Computer S2498 Swap Floppy Drive, Boot Up Floppy Seek, Boot Up NumLock Status, Gate A20 Option, Typematic Delay Msec