BIOS
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Security Option
This category allows you to limit access to the System and Setup, or just to Setup.
The default is Setup.
System: The system will not boot and the access to Setup will be denied if the
correct password is not entered at the prompt.
Setup: The system will boot; but the access to Setup will be denied if the
incorrect password is not entered at the prompt.
APIC Mode
This item allows you to enable APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt
Controller) functionality. APIC is an Intel chip that provides symmetric multipro-
cessing (SMP) for its Pentium systems. The default is Disabled.
Options: Enabled, Disabled.
MPS Version Control For OS
Specifies the Multiprocessor Specification (MPS). Version 1.4 supports multiple
PCI bus configurations by incorporating extended bus definitions. Enable this for
Windows NT or Linux. For older operating systems, select Version 1.1.
Options: 1.1, 1.4.
OS Select For DRAM > 64 MB
Some operating systems require special handling. Use this option only if your
system has greater than 64 MB of memory. The default is Non-OS2.
OS2: Select this if you are running the OS/2 operating system with greater
than 64 MB of RAM.
Non-OS2: Select this for all other operating systems and configurations.
Small Logo (EPA) Show
If the BIOS combined a bit map file internal, this option lets users determine it
showing or not at screen top-Right corner.
Options: Enabled, Disabled.
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