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BIOS Setup
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SMART Device Monitoring [Disabled]
This field controlls the enabling of the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and
Reporting Technology) system which utilizes internal hard disk drive monitoring
technology. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled].
PS/2 Mouse [Enabled]
With the default setting [Disabled] IRQ12 will be available for installed expansion
cards. [Enabled] will always reserve IRQ12, regardless whether a PS/2 mouse
is detected or not. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Large Disk Access Mode [DOS]
For UNIX, Novell Netware, or other operating systems you have to select
[Other]. For DOS or Windows use the value of default [DOS]. Configuration
options: [DOS] [Other].
Legacy USB Support [Disabled]
This motherboard supports Universal Serial Bus (USB) devices. Selecting the
default of [Disabled], the USB controller is disabled no matter whether you are
using a USB device or not. The enabling of the controller will run with the help of
a USB compliant operating system like Windows 98 or else. If the point stands
on [Enabled] the legacy USB support from the BIOS is started. Now it is
possible to use a USB keyboard to start this setup or with the standard DOS
environment. If you like to use a USB-Floppy disk or a USB CD-ROM device for
booting, you have to enable this setup point and after detecting of this USB
device from the BIOS, you have to switch the Boot order to the appropriate
device. Configuration Options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
ISA graphics device installed [No]
Some nonstandard VGA cards may not show colors properly. The settings [Yes]
should correct this problem. Otherwise, leave this on the default setting of [No].
Configuration options: [No] [Yes].
Boot-Video device [Onboard]
The mainboard has an Onboard graphic adapter. If your computer has
additionally installed a PCI VGA card, this field allows you to select which of the
cards will act as your primary display card. The default, [Onboard], allows your
PCI card to take precedents only when no onboard bridge is detected. [PCI-Slot]
uses the PCI VGA adapter card as primary card. Configuration options:
[Onboard] [PCI-Slot].
Onboard LAN BootProm [Enabled]
This point switches on or off the PXE PROM from the onboard LAN submodul if
it is installed. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled].