Apollo 150 III Personal Computer User Manual


 
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u QUICK POWER ON SELF TEST
This category speeds up Power On Self Test (POST) after you
power up the computer. If it is set to Enable, BIOS will
shorten or skip some check items during POST.
Enabled Enable quick POST
Disabled Normal POST
u FIRST/SECOND/THIRD/OTHER BOOT DEVICE
The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the
devices in the sequence selected in these items.
The Choice: Floppy, LS/ZIP, HDD, SCSI, CDROM & Disabled.
u SWAP FLOPPY DRIVE
If the system has two floppy drives, you can swap the logical
drive name assignments.
The choice: Enabled & Disabled.
u BOOT UP FLOPPY SEEK
Seeks disk drives during boot up. Disabling speeds boot up.
The choice: Enabled & Disabled.
u BOOT UP NUMLOCK STATUS
Select power on state for NumLock.
The choice: Enabled & Disabled.
u 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
u 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.