User Guide

AMI BIOS Utility
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Power-on Delay
This parameter lets you set the POST waiting time for the HDD motor to
stabilize before system boot. The settings are from 1 to 15 seconds and
Disabled. The default setting is Disabled.
Boot-up Sequence
The boot-up sequence allows you to specify the system search sequence. The
selections are C:, A:, CD-ROM / A:, CD-ROM, C: / A:,
C:, CD-ROM / C:, CD-ROM, A: / CD-ROM, A:, C:,
and CD-ROM, C:, A:. If you have a bootable CD-ROM installed, you
may set the CD-ROM as the first priority. The default is A:, C:, CD-
ROM.
Boot-up Numlock
Setting this parameter to On enables the numeric function of the numeric
keypad. Set this parameter to Off to disregard the function. Disabling the
numeric function allows you to use the cursor control numeric keypad. The
default setting is Off.
Floppy Drive Swap
This parameter allows you to swap floppy drives. For example, if you have
two floppy drives (A and B), you can assign the first drive as drive B and the
second drive as drive A or vice-versa. Disable the parameter to bypass the
function. The default is Disabled.
Floppy Drive Seek
When enabled, the BIOS detects whether there is a floppy disk drive installed
in the system. Disable the parameter to skip the function.
Typematic Rate
This parameter determines the number of characters that can be entered per
second. The default is 30.
System Keyboard
Set this parameter to Present if there is a keyboard connected to the
system. Otherwise, select Absent.