User Guide

AWARD BIOS
3-15
Integrated Peripherals à AC97 Modem
AC97 Modem
Enabled
Disabled
The item is used to enable or disable the AC97
modem. If disabled, an AMR modem card can’t work
properly.
Integrated Peripherals à IDE HDD Block Mode
IDE HDD Block
Mode
Enabled
Disabled
This feature enhances disk performance by allowing
multisector data transfers and eliminates the interrupt
handling time for each sector. Most IDE drives,
except with old designs, can support this feature.
Integrated Peripherals à Power On Function
Power On Function
Any Key
Button Only
Keyboard 98
Password
Hot Key
Mouse Left
Mouse Right
This item is used to select Wake on Keyboard/Mouse
mode.
Any Key: This function allows you wake up the
system by clicking any key.
Button Only: Disable Wake on KB/MS function. You
can boot up your system by power button only.
Keyboard 98: If selecting this option, you can boot
up the system by power button and the “Wake” key
on Keyboard 98.
Password: Disable the function of power button and
let the system can only be powered on through the
preset keys (like a password).
Hot Key: If selecting this option, you also need to
specify the hot key from “Hot Key Power On” item.
Mouse Left: This function allows you wake up the
system by clicking left mouse button twice
successively.
Mouse Right: This function allows you wake up the
system by clicking right mouse button twice
successively.
Caution: To implement Wake On Keyboard/Mouse
function, you must set JP28 to Enabled.
Caution: Wake On Mouse function applies to PS/2
mouse only.
Caution: If you set a Password but forget it, please
clear CMOS.