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Configuring Your Notebook Advanced Menu Field Secured Setup Configurations I\O Device Configuration Settings No* Yes Submenu Reset Configuration Data Large Disk Access Mode No* Yes Other DOS* SMART Device Monitoring TV Format Disabled Enabled* Selected Formats *Factory default setting Comments Select Yes to prevent a Plug and Play Operating System from changing system settings. Peripheral Device Configuration: Refer to I/O Device Configuration Submenu for a description of the available settings. Select Yes to clear all Plug and Play configuration information stored in Extended System Configuration Data non-volatile RAM. Select Other if a non-Microsoft operating system is installed on your system. If you install new software and the drive fails, change this selection and try again. Different operating systems require different representations of drive geometries. Enables/Disables IDE Failure Prediction. This option allows you to specify the video output format supported by your country when using the video ports provided on the Mobile 6500 Expansion Unit. I\O Device Configuration Submenu Field Floppy disk controller Settings Disabled Enabled* Auto Comments Disables the onboard Floppy Disk Controller. Enables the onboard Floppy Disk Controller. Allows the BIOS or O/S to automatically configure the Floppy Disk Controller. *Factory default setting Continued 4-5

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Configuring Your Notebook
4-5
Advanced Menu
Field
Settings
Comments
Secured Setup
Configurations
No*
Yes
Select Yes to prevent a Plug and Play Operating
System from changing system settings.
I\O Device
Configuration
Submenu
Peripheral Device Configuration: Refer to I/O
Device Configuration
Submenu for a description of
the available settings.
Reset
Configuration
Data
No*
Yes
Select Yes to clear all Plug and Play configuration
information stored in Extended System
Configuration Data non-volatile RAM.
Large Disk
Access Mode
Other
DOS*
Select Other if a non-Microsoft operating system is
installed on your system. If you install new software
and the drive fails, change this selection and try
again. Different operating systems require different
representations of drive geometries.
SMART Device
Monitoring
Disabled
Enabled*
Enables/Disables IDE Failure Prediction.
TV Format
Selected Formats
This option allows you to specify the video output
format supported by your country when using the
video ports provided on the Mobile 6500 Expansion
Unit.
*Factory default setting
I\O Device Configuration Submenu
Field
Settings
Comments
Floppy disk
controller
Disabled
Enabled*
Auto
Disables the onboard Floppy Disk Controller.
Enables the onboard Floppy Disk Controller.
Allows the BIOS or O/S to automatically configure
the Floppy Disk Controller.
*Factory default setting
Continued