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FWA8206 Series User’s Manual
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This allows you to activate the NumLock function after you power up the system.
Gate A20 Option
This field allows you to select how Gate A20 is worked. Gate A20 is a device used to address memory above 1 MB.
Typematic Rate Setting
When disabled, continually holding down a key on your keyboard will generate only one instance. When enabled,
you can set the two typematic controls listed next. By default, this field is set to Disabled.
Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec)
When the typematic rate is enabled, the system registers repeated keystrokes speeds. Settings are from 6 to 30
characters per second.
Typematic Delay (Msec)
When the typematic rate is enabled, this item allows you to set the time interval for displaying the first and second
characters. By default, this item is set to 250msec.
Security Option
This field allows you to limit access to the System and Setup. The default value is Setup. When you select System,
the system prompts for the User Password every time you boot up. When you select Setup, the system always
boots up and prompts for the Supervisor Password only when the Setup utility is called up.
APIC Mode
APIC stands for Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller. The default setting is Enabled.
MPS Version Control for OS
This option is specifies the MPS (Multiprocessor Specification) version for your operating system. MPS version 1.4
added extended configuration tables to improve support for multiple PCI bus configurations and improve future
expandability. The default setting is 1.4.
OS Select for DRAM > 64MB
This option allows the system to access greater than 64MB of DRAM memory when used with OS/2 that depends
on certain BIOS calls to access memory. The default setting is Non-OS/2.
Console Redirection
Set the Console Redirection from COM port to UNIX terminal on BIOS boot up.
Default : Enabled
Baud Rate
The default value of the Baud Rate is 19200.
Agent Connect Via
By default, this item is set to NULL.
Agent Wait Time (min)
By default, the Agent Wait Time is set to 1 minute.
Agent After Boot
By default, this field is disabled.
Report No FDD For WIN 95
If you are using Windows 95/98 without a floppy disk drive, select Enabled to release IRQ6. This is required to pass
Windows 95/98's SCT test. You should also disable the Onboard FDC Controller in the Integrated Peripherals
screen when there's no floppy drive in the system. If you set this feature to Disabled, the BIOS will not report the
missing floppy drive to Win95/98.
Small Logo (EPA) Show
The EPA logo appears at the right side of the monitor screen when the system is boot up. The default setting is
Disabled.
Advanced Chipset Features