MSI MS-6566 - Manual (Page 51)

Chapter 3
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Option Description
Setup The password prompt appears only when end users try to
run Setup.
Always A pa ssword promp t appe ars ev ery ti me whe n the com-
puter is powered on or when end users try to run Setup.
Swap Floppy
Setting to Enabled will swap floppy drives A: and B:.
Seek Floppy
This setting causes the BIOS to se arch fo r floppy disk d rives a t boot t ime.
When enabled, the BIOS will activate the floppy disk drives during the boot
process: the drive activity light will come on and the head will move back and
forth once. First A: will be done and then B: if it exists. Setting options: Disabled,
Enabled.
Password Check
This specifies the type of AMIBIOS password protection that is implemented.
Setting options are described below.
Boot OS/2 for DRAM > 64MB
This all ows you to run t he OS/2
® operating syst em with DRAM larger than
64MB. When you ch oose No, yo u cann ot run the OS/2 ® operating sy stem
with DRAM larger than 64MB. But it is possible if you choose Yes.
APIC Function
This field i s used t o enable or disa ble the APIC (Advanced Programmable
Interrupt Controller). Due to compliance with PC2001 design guide, the system
is able to run in APIC mode. Enabling APIC mode will expand available IRQ
resources for the system. Settings: Enabled and Disab led.
MPS Table Version
This field allows you to select which MPS (Mult i-Processo r Specific ation)
version to be u sed for the operating system. You nee d to sel ect the MPS
version supported by your operating system. To find out which version to use,
consult the vendor of your operating system. Settings: 1.4 and 1.1.