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BIOS SETUP
4.3.4 Drive A/B and Floppy 3 Mode Support
Select the correct specifications for the diskette drive(s) installed in the computer.
Floppy Mode 3 Support is for LS-120 disk drives if used.
None
No diskette drive installed.
360K, 5.25 in
5-1/4 inch AT-type standard drive; 360-kilobyte capacity.
1.2M, 5.25 in
5-1/4 inch AT-type high-density drive; 1.2-megabyte
capacity.
720K, 3.5 in
3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 720-kilobyte capacity.
1.44M, 3.5 in
3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 1.44-megabyte capacity.
2.88M, 3.5 in
3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 2.88-megabyte capacity.
4.3.5 Video
EGA/VGA
Enhanced Graphics Adapter/Video Graphics Array. For EGA,
VGA, SEGA, SVGA or PGA monitor adapters.
CGA 40
Color Graphics Adapter, power up in 40-column mode.
CGA 80
Color Graphics Adapter, power up in 80-column mode.
MONO
Monochrome adapter includes high-resolution monochrome
adapters.
4.3.6 Halt on
During the power-on self-test (POST), the computer stops if the BIOS detect a
hardware error. You can tell the BIOS to ignore certain errors during POST and
continue the boot-up process. Below are the selections:
No errors
POST does not stop for any errors.
All errors
If the BIOS detect any non-fatal error, POST stops and
prompts you to take corrective action.
All, But Keyboard POST does not stop for a keyboard error, but stops for all
other errors.
All, But Diskette POST does not stop for diskette drive errors, but stops for all
other errors.
All, But Disk/Key POST does not stop for a keyboard or disk error, but stops
for all other errors.
4.3.7 Memory
RAM is the computer's working memory, where the computer stores programs and
data currently being used, so they are accessible to the CPU. Modern personal
computers may contain up to 64 MB, 128 MB, or more.
