AB Soft ATX 12V User Manual

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BIOS Setup Utility

SY- P4I865PE Plus DRAGON 2

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Security Option
Use this feature to prevent unauthorized system boot-up or use of BIOS
Setup. The following table describes the security settings.

Setting

Description

Note

Setup

If a password is set, the password
prompt only appears when you attempt
to enter the BIOS Setup program.

Default

Security Option

System If a password is set, prompt appears

both when entering CMOS setup and
during system POST.

Disabled

APIC Mode

Enabled

Enabled the Advanced Programmable
Interrupt Controller (APIC) mode. On
operating systems that support it you
will have more IRQs available when
enabled.

Default

1.1

Default

MPS Version
Control for OS
1.4

Allows you to choose the Multi
Processor Specification (MPS)
version.

Other Control Options

Setting

Description

Note

OS2

When using an OS2 operating
system.

OS Select for
DRAM>64MB

Non-OS2 When using another,

non-OS2 operating system.

Default

Enabled

HDD
S.M.A.R.T.
Capability

Disabled

Enabled this field when your HDD
supports the S.M.A.R.T. function.
Consult your HDD provider for
details.

Default

Yes

Windows will release IRQ line 6
(normally used by the Floppy Disk
Drive) after you disable your
on-board FDD and set this field to
[Yes].

Report No FDD
For WIN 95

No

Windows will reserve INT 6 for your
FDD, whether it is disabled or not.

Default

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