Configuration Software and Utilities 57
Advanced Menu
The menu bar is shown below.
Main
Advanced
Security Boot
System
Management
Exit
Table 13 shows the Advanced menu. This menu configures advanced features that are available
through the chipset.
Table 13. Advanced Menu
Feature Options Description
Boot
Configuration
See Table 14 Configures Plug and Play, Numlock key, and reset Configuration
Data on next boot.
Peripheral
Configuration
See Table 15 Configures peripheral ports and devices.
IDE
Configuration
See Table 16 Configures IDE devices.
Diskette
Configuration
See Table 18 Configure diskette drive settings.
Event Log
Configuration
See Table 19 Configures system event log options.
Table 14. Boot Configuration Submenu
Feature Options Description
Plug & Play O/S Yes
No (default)
Specifies if a Plug and Play operating system is being used. “No”
lets the BIOS configure all the devices in the system. “Yes” lets the
operating system configure Plug & Play (PnP) devices not required
for boot if yours system has a Plug and Play operating system.
Reset Config
Data
Yes
No (default)
Clears the BIOS PCI/PnP configuration data stored in Flash on
next boot.
Numlock Off
On (default)
Selects the power on state of the Numlock key.
Table 15. Peripheral Configuration Submenu
Feature Options Description
Serial Port A Auto (default)
Disabled
Enabled
Disables or enables serial port A.
Serial Port B Auto (default)
Disabled
Enabled
Disables or enables serial port B.
Legacy USB
Support
Auto
Disabled (default)
Enabled
Disables or enables support for legacy USB.