3-2 CHAPTER 3
3-1 Standard CMOS Setup
Choose "
STANDARD CMOS SETUP
" in the
CMOS SETUP UTILITY
Menu (Fig.3-1).
The
STANDARD CMOS SETUP
allows user to configure system setting such as current
date and time, type of hard disk drive installed in the system, floppy drive type, and the
type of display monitor. Memory size is auto-detected by the BIOS and displayed for your
reference. When a field is highlighted (direction keys to move cursor and <Enter> key to
select), the entries in the field will be changed by pressing <PgDn> or <PgUp> keys or
user can enter new data directly from the keyboard.
Figure 3-2 STANDARD CMOS SETUP
Selecting the "
BIOS FEATURES SETUP
" option in the
CMOS SETUP UTILITY
menu
allows user to change system related parameters in the displayed menu. This menu shows
all of the manufacturer's default values of EP-5BTXA-E. Again, user can move the cursor
by pressing direction keys and <PgDn> or <PgUp> keys to modify the parameters.
Pressing [F1] key to display help message of the selected item.
This setup program also provides 2 convenient ways to load the default parameter data
from BIOS[F6] or CMOS[F7] area if shown data is corrupted. This provides the system
a capability to recover from any possible error.
3-2 BIOS Features Setup
NOTE:
The "
Halt On :
" field is to determine when to halt the system by the BIOS if error
occurrs during
POST
.
NOTE: If hard disk Primary Master/Slave and Secondary Master/Slave were used Auto,
then the hard disk size and model will be auto-detected on display during POST.
ROM PCI/ISA BIOS(2A59IPA9)
STANDARD CMOS SETUP
AWARD SOFTWARE, INC.
ESC : Quit
: Select Item
PU/PD/+/- : Modify
F1 : Help
(Shift) F2
: Change Color
Date (mm:dd:yy) : Wed, Apr 17 1996
Time (hh:mm:ss) : 14 : 30 : 50
HARD DISKS TYPE SIZE CYLS
HEAD
PRECOMP LANDZONE SECTORS MODE
Primary Master :
Auto
0
0
0
0 0 0
Auto
Primary Slave
:
Auto
0
0
0
0 0 0
Auto
Secondary Master :
Auto
0
0
0
0 0 0
Auto
Secondary Slave :
Auto
0
0
0
0 0 0
Auto
Drive A : 1.44M, 3.5 in.
Drive B : None
Floppy 3 Mode Support : Disabled
Video : EGA/VGA
Halt On : All Errors
Base Memory : 640K
Extended Memory : 5360K
Other Memory : 384K
Total Memory : 16384K