CMOS Setup Options
14 – DOS Based Quick Start
VL-486-4 Reference Manual
R
ESET
CMOS
TO
F
ACTORY
D
EFAULTS
This option overwrites all information contained in the CMOS RAM with predefined parameters
stored in the BIOS ROM, and reboots the CPU card.
The following parameters are loaded into CMOS RAM when this option is selected:
Table 3: Factory Default CMOS Parameters.
Date:
Jan 01, 1980
Time:
00:00:00
Floppy Drive A:
FLASH
Floppy Drive B:
Not Installed
Hard Disk C: Type:
Not Installed
Hard Disk D: Type:
Not Installed
Console:
VGA/Keyboard or COM2†
Boot Sequence:
A:
→
C:
Seek Floppy at Boot:
Disabled
Numlock State at Boot:
Disabled
Display “Hit <Del>...”
Enabled
System Configuration Box
Enabled
Wait for F1 on Error
Disabled
Memory Parity Check
Disabled
Memory Test Tick
Enabled
Test Above 1M
Enabled
System BIOS Shadow
Disabled
Video BIOS Shadow
Disabled
Typematic Programming
Enabled
Typematic Rate Delay
250 ms
Typematic Rate
30 cps
† Permanent master defaults to VGA/Keyboard
Temporary master and dual master defaults to COM2
W
RITE TO
CMOS
AND
E
XIT
This option updates the CMOS RAM with the information in the CMOS Setup Screens. After
writing, the CMOS checksum is updated and the CPU card is rebooted.
E
XIT
W
ITHOUT
C
HANGING
CMOS
This option acts like a cancel function. Use it to exit Setup without changing CMOS RAM.