Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup
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S MANUAL
LBA (Logical Block Addressing): During drive accesses, the
IDE controller transforms the data address described by
sector, head and cylinder number into a physical block
address, significantly improving data transfer rates. For
drives greater than 1024 cylinders.
DRIVE A AND DRIVE B:
Select the type of floppy disk drive installed in your system. The available
options are 360KB 5.25in, 1.2KB 5.25in, 720KB 3.5in, 1.44MB 3.5in,
2.88MB 3.5in and None.
VIDEO:
This category selects the type of video adapter used for the primary system
monitor. Although secondary monitors are supported, you do not have to
select the type in Setup. Available Options are as follows:
EGA/VGA
Enhanced Graphics Adapter/Video Graphics Array.
For EGA, VGA, SEGA, SVGA or PGA monitor
adapters.
CGA 40
Color Graphics Adapter, power up in 40 column mode.
CGA 80
Color Graphics Adapter, power up in 80 column mode.
MONO
Monochrome adapter, includes high resolution
monochrome adapters.
HALT ON:
This category allows user to choose whether the computer will stop if an error
is detected during power up. Available options are “All errors”, “No errors”,
“All, But keyboard”, “All, But Diskette”, and “All But Disk/Key”.
BASE MEMORY:
Displays the amount of conventional memory detected during boot up.
EXTENDED MEMORY:
Displays the amount of extended memory detected during boot up.
TOTAL MEMORY:
Displays the total memory available in the system.
