Aspire Digital T130 Computer Accessories User Manual


 
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Typematic Rate
(Chars/sec)
After Typematic Rate Setting is enabled, this item allows you
to set rate (characters/second) at which at keys are
accelerated.
Settings:
6,8,10,12,15,20,24 and
30
Typematic
Delay
This item allows you to select the delay between when the
key was first pressed and when the acceleration begins.
Settings:
250,500,750 and 1000
Security Option If you have installed password protection, this item defines if
the password is required at system start up, or if it is only
required when a user tries to enter the Setup Utility.
Setup
System
APIC Mode This items allows you to enable APIC (Advanced
Programmable Interrupt Controller) functionality. APIC is an
Intel chip that provides symmetic multiprocessing (SMP) for
its Pentium systems.
Enabled
Disabled
OS Select For
DRAM > 64MB
This item is only required if you have installed more than
64MB of memory and you are running the OS/2 operating
system. Otherwise, leave this item at the default.
Non-OS2
OS2
HDD S.M.A.R.T
Capability
The S.M.A.R.T (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting
Technology) system is a diagnostics technology that monitors
and predicts device performance. S.M.A.R.T software resides
on both the disk drive and the host computer.
The disk drive software monitors the internal performance of
the motors, media, heads, and electronics of the drive. The
host software monitors the overall reliability status of the
drive. If a device failure is predicated, the host software,
through the Client WORKS S.M.A.R.Tapplet, warns the user
of the impending condition and advise appropriate action to
protect the data.
Disabled
Enabled
Video BIOS
Shadow
This function, when enabled allows VGA BIOS to be copied to
the system DRAM for enhanced performance.
Disabled
Enabled
Parameter Description Options