Gateway ALR 8200R, User Manual

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Using the BIOS Setup Utility 73
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Large Disk Access Mode: options include DOS and Other . Select
DOS if you are using DOS or one of the DOS-based operating
systems. Select
Other
if you are using another operating system
such as UNIX. A large disk is considered one that has more than
1024 cylinders, 16 heads or 63 tracks per sector.
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Resource Configuration opens the Resource Configuration
screen. Details of this screen are provided in the following section,
“Resource Configuration Screen” on page 74.
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Peripheral Configuration opens the Peripheral Configuration
screen. Details of this screen are provided in the following section,
“Peripheral Configuration Screen” on page 77.
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Keyboard Features opens the Keyboard Configuration screen.
Details of this screen are provided in the section “Keyboard
Features Screen” on page 79.
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Cache Memory opens the Cache Memory Configuration screen.
Details of this screen are provided in the section “Cache Memory
Screen” on page 80.
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Advanced Chipset Control opens the advanced chipset control
screen which contains a single field. The field is
ECC Config , which
allows you to set the extent of error checking and correction that
the system uses. The options for this field are
Disabled, EC, ECC, and
ECC Scrub.
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Embedded PCI SCSI: Channel A enabling turns on channel A
of the optional integrated SCSI adapter. The Scan First option is set
if booting from a hard disk and the Scan Last option is selected if
booting from a CD-ROM. The options are
Enabled
and
Disabled
.
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Embedded PCI SCSI: Channel B enabling turns on channel B of
the optional integrated SCSI adapter. The Scan First option is set if
booting from a hard disk and the Scan Last option is selected if
booting from a CD-ROM. The options are
Enabled and Disabled .
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Embedded PCI NIC: enabling turns on the optional integrated
Network Interface Connection. The options are
Enabled
and
Disabled .
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SHM Address: defines the System Hardware Manager (SHM)
address. The options are 1 through 7 (Note: always 1 in stand-alone
configurations).
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