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Option Description

Setup The password prompt appears only when end users try to

run Setup.

Always A password prompt appears every time when 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 search for floppy disk drives at boot time.

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 allows you to run the OS/2

operating system with DRAM larger than

64MB. When you choose No, you cannot run the OS/2

operating system

with DRAM larger than 64MB. But it is possible if you choose Yes.

APIC Function

This field is used to enable or disable 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 Disabled.

MPS Table Version

This field allows you to select which MPS (Multi-Processor Specification)

version to be used for the operating system. You need to select 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.

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