MSI MS-6566 - Manual (Page 50)

AMI BIOS Setup
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as LS-120 or ZIP dri ve, t hat functio ns as a flo ppy
drive.
ARMD-HDD The system will b oot from ARM D devic e, suc h as
MO or ZIP drive, that functions as hard disk drive.
CDROM The system will boot from the CD-ROM.
SCSI The system will boot from the SCSI.
NETWORK The system will boot from the Network drive.
BBS-0 The system will boot from the first BBS (BIOS Boot
Specification) compliant device.
BBS-1 The syste m will boot from the second BBS (B IOS
Boot Specification) compliant device.
BBS-2 The system will boot from the third BBS (BIOS Boot
Specification) compliant device.
BBS-3 The system will boot from the fourth BBS (BIOS Boot
Specification) compliant device.
Disabled Disable this sequence.
Try Other Boot Devices
Setting the option to Yes allows the system to try to boot from other devices if
the system fails to boot from the 1st/2nd/3rd boot device.
S.M.A.R.T. for Hard Disks
This allows you to activate the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring Analysis & Re-
porting Technology) capability for the hard disks. S.M.A.R.T is a utility that
monitors your disk status to predict hard disk failure. This gives you an oppor-
tunity to move data from a hard disk that is going to fail to a safe place before
the hard disk becomes offline. Settings: Enabled and Disabled.
BootUp Num-Lock
Th is i tem is to set the Num Loc k st atus wh en t he syst em i s p owered o n.
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.
Setting options: On and Off.
Note: Available settings for “1st/2nd/3rd Boot Device” vary depend-
ing on the bootable d evices you ha ve installed. For example, if you
did not install a floppy drive, the setting “Floppy” does not show up.