System Setup options
Option
Settings
System Time
hh:mm:ss
System Date
mm dd, yyyy
Description
Sets the time and date: once
they are set, you should not
need to change them, unless
you adjust the time for daylight
savings or a different time zone
(the computer automatically
changes the date for leap
years)
Video System
EGA/VGA *
Monochrome
CGA 80X25
Defines the type of display you
are using: if you have
connected a VGA or SVGA
monitor to the built-in monitor
port, select EGA/VGA (1)
System Memory
system memory size
Detects and displays system
Extended Memory
extended memory size
and extended memory size
automatically: you cannot
change these values (2)
Diskette Drive A
and B
3.5 inch, 1.44MB * (A)
3.5 inch, 720KB
5.25 inch, 1.2MB
5.25 inch, 360KB
3.5 inch, 2.88MB
Not installed * (B)
Defines the types of diskette
drives installed as drives A and B
Keyboard
Installed *
Not installed
Enables or disables keyboard
testing during power-on
diagnostics: select Not
Installed if you plan to use
your system without a keyboard
(as a network server, for
instance) so you do not receive
keyboard errors
* Default setting
(1) If you installed a video adapter card, make sure you disable the on-board
SVGA controller by setting jumper JP50 to position 2-3; see “Changing the
Jumper Settings” in Chapter 4 for instructions.
(2) If the system memory and Extended Memory values are not correct, check
that the SlMMs are securely seated in their sockets, as described in “Installing
Memory Modules (SIMMs)” in Chapter 4.
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