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IDE HDD Block Mode
Block mode is also called block transfer, multiple commands, or multiple
sector read/write. If your IDE hard drive supports block mode (most new
drives do), select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number
of block read/writes per sector the drive can support.
The choice: Enabled, Disabled
Gate A20 Option
Select if chipset or keyboard controller should control GateA20.
Normal
A pin in the keyboard controller controls
GateA20
Fast
Lets chipset control GateA20
Memory Parity/ECC Check
Select if chipset or keyboard controller should control GateA20.
Normal
A pin in the keyboard controller controls
GateA20
Fast
Lets chipset control GateA20
Typematic Rate Setting
Key strokes repeat at a rate determined by the keyboard controller.
When enabled, the typematic rate and typematic delay can be selected.
The choice: Enabled/Disabled.
Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec)
Sets the number of times a second to repeat a key stroke when you hold
the key down.
The choice: 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24, 30.
Typematic Delay (Msec)
Sets the delay time after the key is held down before it begins to repeat
the keystroke.
The choice: 250, 500, 750, 1000.
30
Security Option
Select whether the password is required every time the system boots or
only when you enter setup.
System
The system will not boot and access to Setup will be
denied if the correct password is not entered at the
prompt.
Setup
The system will boot, but access to Setup will be denied if
the correct password is not entered at the prompt.
Note: To disable security, select PASSWORD SETTING at Main Menu
and then you will be asked to enter password. Do not type anything and
just press <Enter>, it will disable security. Once the security is disabled,
the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely.
PCI/VGA Palette Snoop
Leave this field at
Disabled
.
Choices are Enabled, Disabled.
OS Select For DRAM > 64MB
Select the operating system that is running with greater than
64MB of RAM on the system.
The choice: Non-OS2, OS2.
Video BIOS Shadow
Key strokes repeat at a rate determined by the keyboard controller.
When enabled, the typematic rate and typematic delay can be selected.
The choice: Enabled/Disabled.
C8000-CBFFF Shadow / DC000-DFFFF Shadow
These categories determine whether option ROMs will be copied to RAM.
An example of such option ROM would be support of on-board SCSI.
Enabled
Optional shadow is enabled
Disabled
Optional shadow is disabled