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Base
Memory
Extended
Memory
Other
Memory
This refers to the amount of base or conventional memory
installed on the system board.
This is the amount of memory located above 1MB in the
memory address map of the CPU.
This memory size refers to the memory located in the ad-
dress space between 640K and 1024K. DOS uses this
area to load device drivers to keep base memory free for
application programs. The most appropriate use of this
area is for Shadow RAM.
EGA/VGA
CGA 40
CGA 80
Mono
Enhanced Graphics Adapter/Video Graphics Array. For EGA,
VGA, SEGA, SVGA and PGA monitor adapters.
Color Graphics Adapter. Power up in 40-column mode.
Color Graphics Adapter. Power up in 80-column mode.
Monochrome adapter. Includes high resolution monochrome
adapters.
Halt On
This category determines whether the system will stop if an error is de-
tected during power up. The default setting is All Errors (BIOS default,
Setup default).
No Errors
All Errors
All, But
Keyboard
All, But
Diskette
All, But
Disk/Key
The system boot will not stop for any errors detected.
The system boot will stop whenever the BIOS detects a non-
fatal error.
The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error; it will stop
for all other errors.
The system boot will not stop for a disk error; it will stop for
all other errors.
The system boot will not stop for a disk or keyboard error; it
will stop for all other errors.
Memory
The base memory size, extended memory size and the other memory
size cannot be altered; your computer automatically detects and dis-
plays them.
