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Main
The Main screen displays a summary of your computer hardware information, and also includes basic setup
parameters.
NOTE: The screen above is for reference only. Actual values may differ.
The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested
parameter settings..
The items in this screen are important and vital information about your computer. If you experience computer
problems and need to contact technical support, this data helps our service personnel know more about your
computer.
NOTE: Main memory = system extended memory
Parameter Description Format/Option
System Time Sets the system time. Format: HH:MM:SS
(hour:minute:second)System Time
System Date Sets the system date. Format MM/DD/YYYY (month/day/
year)
System Date
Floppy Drive Shows floppy drive type information.
Hard Disk Shows the hard disk model.
Quiet Boot Determines the way the system boots up.Shows
the high-capacity disc drive installed. Options: Enabled or Disabled
Power on display Determines the display device on startup. Option: Auto-Selected or
Simultaneous
LCD Display stretch Specifies whether or not to expand the image to
fill the screen Option: Enabled or Disabled
System Memory Shows the amount of system memory.
Extended Memory Shows the amount of extended memory
BIOS Ver.Product Name Shows the system BIOS version.