Acer 3300S manual 44 MB, 3.5-inch, None, CGA40, CGA80, All Errors

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Parameter

Description

Options

 

 

 

 

IDE Secondary

Channel Master

Allows you to configure the hard disk drive

IDE Device Model Number:

 

 

connected to the master port of IDE channel 2.

None

 

 

To enter the IDE Secondary Master setup, press

 

 

 

[Enter].

 

 

 

The IDE CD-ROM is always automatically

 

 

 

detected.

 

 

 

 

 

IDE Secondary

Channel Slave

Allows you to configure the hard disk drive

IDE Device Model Number:

 

 

connected to the slave port of IDE channel 2.

None

 

 

To enter the IDE Secondary Slave setup, press

 

 

 

[Enter].

 

 

 

The IDE CD-ROM is always automatically

 

 

 

detected.

 

 

 

 

 

Drive A

 

Allows you to configure your floppy drive A.

1.44 MB, 3.5-inch

 

 

 

None

 

 

 

360 KB, 5.25-inch

 

 

 

1.2 MB, 5.25-inch

 

 

 

720 KB, 3.5-inch

 

 

 

2.88 MB, 3.5-inch

 

 

 

 

Drive B

 

Allows you to configure your floppy drive B.

1.44 MB, 3.5-inch

 

 

 

None

 

 

 

360 KB, 5.25-inch

 

 

 

1.2 MB, 5.25-inch

 

 

 

720 KB, 3.5-inch

 

 

 

2.88 MB, 3.5-inch

 

 

 

Floppy 3 Mode Support

Floppy 3 is the standard Japanese floppy drive

Disabled, Enabled.

 

 

mode. Supported by the BIOS, the selected

 

 

 

diskette drive can read 720KB, 1.2MB and

 

 

 

1.44MB on a 3.5” diskette.

 

 

 

 

 

Video

 

This item specifies the type of video card in use.

VGA/EGA

 

 

The default setting is VGA/EGA. Since current

CGA40

 

 

PCs use VGA only, this function is almost

CGA80

 

 

useless and may be disregarded in the future.

 

 

Mono

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Halt On

 

This parameter enables you to control the

All Errors

 

 

system stops in case of Power On Self Test

No Errors

 

 

errors (POST).

All but Keyboard

 

 

 

 

 

 

All but Diskette

 

 

 

All by Disk/Key

 

 

 

 

Base Memory

 

Refers to the option of memory that is available

 

 

 

to standard DOS programs. DOS systems have

 

 

 

an address space od 1MB, but the top 384KB

 

 

 

(called high memory) is reserved for system use.

 

 

 

This leaves 640 KB of conventional memory.

 

 

 

Everything above 1MB is either extended or

 

 

 

extended memory.

 

 

 

 

Extended Memory

Memory above and beyond the standard 1MB of

 

 

 

base memory that DOS supports. Extended

 

 

 

memory is only available in PCs with an Intel

 

 

 

80286 or later microprocessor. Extended

 

 

 

memory is not configured in any special manner

 

 

 

and is therefore unavailable to most DOS

 

 

 

programs. However, MS Windows and OS/2

 

 

 

can use extended memory.

 

 

 

 

 

Total Memory

 

Total based and extended memory, and I/O

 

 

 

ROM 384KB available to the system.

 

 

 

 

 

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Acer 3300S manual 44 MB, 3.5-inch, None, CGA40, CGA80, All Errors

3300S specifications

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