Acer Aspire M5620, Service Manual

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Parameter Description Options
Extended
Memory Size The BIOS determines how
much extended memory is
present during the POST.
This is the amount of
memory located above 1MB
in the memory address map
of CPU
Total
Memory
Size Total memory size for the
system
IDE
Channel X
Master
IDE
Channel X
Slave Hard disk drive connected
to channel X master or slave
port. To enter the IDE
Master or Slave setup, press
[Enter]. The IDE CD-ROM
is always automatically
detected [Enter] for detection options
[Auto]: BIOS automatically detects IDE
devices during POST (default)
[None]: No IDE devices are used and the
system will skip the automatic
detection step and allow for
faster system start up
[Manual]: Manually input the correct
settings
[Access Mode]: To set the access mode
for the hard drive.
The four options are:
CHS/LBA/Large/Auto (default: Auto)
Cylinder: Number of cylinders
Head: Number of heads
Precomp: Write precomp
Landing Zone: Landing Zone
Sector: Number of sectors
Video
Setting Select the type of primary
video subsystem
Halt on This item enables use to
select the situation if the
BIOS stops the POST process
and the notification All Errors
No Errors
All, But Keyboard
All, But Diskette
All, But Disk/Key