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MS-9121 E-ATX Mainboard Boot Other Device Setting the option to Enabled allows the system to try to boot from other devices if the system fails to boot from the 1st/2nd/3rd boot device. Swap Floppy Drive Setting to Enabled will swap floppy drives A: and B:. Boot Up Floppy Seek This setting causes the BIOS to search for floppy disk drives at boot time. When enabled, the BIOS will activate the floppy disk drives during the boot process: the drive activity light will come on and the head will move back and forth once. First A: will be done and then B: if it exists. Setting options: Disabled, Enabled. Floppy Disk Access Control This setting controls the write protection for floppy drives. Setting options: R/ W, Read Only. Boot Up NumLock Status This setting is to set the Num Lock status when the system is powered on. Setting to On will turn on the Num Lock key when the system is powered on. Setting to Off will allow users to use the arrow keys on the numeric keypad. Setting options: On, Off. Gate A20 Option This item is to set the Gate A20 status. A20 refers to the first 64KB of extended memory. When the default value Fast is selected, the Gate A20 is controlled by Port92 or chipset specific method resulting in faster system performance. When Normal is selected, A20 is controlled by a keyboard controller or chipset hardware. Typematic Rate Setting This item is used to enable or disable the typematic rate setting including Typematic Rate & Typematic Delay. Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) After Typematic Rate Setting is enabled, this item allows you to set the rate (characters/second) at which the keys are accelerated. Settings: 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24 and 30. 3-10

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MS-9121 E-ATX Mainboard
Boot Other Device
Setting the option to
Enabled
allows the system to try to boot from other
devices if the system fails to boot from the 1st/2nd/3rd boot device.
Swap Floppy Drive
Setting to
Enabled
will swap floppy drives A: and B:.
Boot Up Floppy Seek
This setting causes the BIOS to search for floppy disk drives at boot time.
When enabled, the BIOS will activate the floppy disk drives during the boot
process: the drive activity light will come on and the head will move back and
forth once. First A: will be done and then B: if it exists. Setting options:
Disabled
,
Enabled
.
Floppy Disk Access Control
This setting controls the write protection for floppy drives. Setting options:
R/
W, Read Only.
Boot Up NumLock Status
This setting is to set the Num Lock status when the system is powered on.
Setting to
On
will turn on the Num Lock key when the system is powered on.
Setting to
Off
will allow users to use the arrow keys on the numeric keypad.
Setting options:
On
,
Off
.
Gate A20 Option
This item is to set the Gate A20 status. A20 refers to the first 64KB of ex-
tended memory. When the default value
Fast
is selected, the Gate A20 is
controlled by Port92 or chipset specific method resulting in faster system
performance. When
Normal
is selected, A20 is controlled by a keyboard con-
troller or chipset hardware.
Typematic Rate Setting
This item is used to enable or disable the typematic rate setting including
Typematic Rate & Typematic Delay.
Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec)
After
Typematic Rate Setting
is enabled, this item allows you to set the rate
(characters/second) at which the keys are accelerated. Settings:
6
,
8
,
10
,
12
,
15
,
20
,
24
and
30
.