The first option is highlighted. Press
”
to highlight
Run
SETUP,
and then press
Enter.
The SETUP menu appears on
t he screen.
The menu automatically displays the base memory size, the
extended memory size, and whether a math coprocessor
(numeric processor) is installed. Additionally, the SETUP menu
lists the parameters you can change.
Selecting Options
A solid cursor bar highlights the parameter currently selected.
You can scroll through the parameters using the four arrow keys
(
‘
,
’
,
“
,
”
). When you reach a parameter you want to change,
press
Page Up
or
Page Down
to display and select the
available options.
An information window appears at the bottom of the menu; it
describes the options available or any other keys to press to
change the highlighted configuration parameter.
The rest of this chapter describes how to choose the correct
SETUP parameters for your system.
Setting the Date and Time
The real-time clock in your computer continously tracks the
date and time-even when the computer is turned off. Once you
set the date and time using the SETUP program, you should not
need to change either parameter, except to adjust the time for
daylight savings, if necessary. (The computer automatically
changes the date for leap years.)
The current month is highlighted and a calendar on the right
side of the screen shows all the days for the month. The current
day is flashing. Press
Page Up
or
Page Down
to select the
correct month, day, and year.
Running the Setup Program
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