PC 6170 User’s
Manual
The date
format is
<day>, <date> <month>
<year>. Press
<F3> to show
the calendar.
day
The
day of
we
e
k
,
from Sun
to S
a
t, determined by the B
IOS,
is
read only
date
The
date,
fr
om
1
to
31 (o
r the
maximu
m allowed in the
month)
, can
key
in the nu
merical / functi
on
key
month
The month, Jan
th
rough
De
c.
year
The
year, depends on
the year of BIOS
The time format is
<hour>
<minute>
<second>
accepting
either
functions
key
or
numerical
key.
The
time
is
calculated
based
on
the
24-hour
military-time clock.
For example, 1 p.m. is 13:00:00.
The
categories identify the types
of one
channel that
have
been installed in
the computer.
There are 45 predefined types and 2 users definable
types are for
Enhanced IDE BIOS.
Type 1 to
Type 45
is predefined. Type
User is user-definable.
Press <PgUp>/<+> or
<PgDn>/<
−
> to select a numbered hard
disk
type
or type
the number and press <Enter>. Note that the specifications
of
your drive must
match with the drive
table. The hard disk will
not work
properly if
you enter improper information
within this category. If
your
hard disk drive type
does not
match
or is
not listed,
you can use
Type
User to define your own dri ve
type manually.
If you
select Type User,
related
information
is
asked to
be entered to
the
following
items.
Enter
the
information
directly
from
the
keyboard
and
press
<Enter>.
This information should be provided in the
documentation
from
your hard disk
vendor
or
the system manufacturer.
If the
controller
of HDD interface is ESDI, select
“
Type 1
”
. If
the
controller
of HDD interface is SCSI, select
“
None
”
.
If the
controller
of HDD interface is CD-ROM,
select
“
None
”
.
CYLS.
number of cylinders
LANDZONE
landing zone
HEADS
number of heads
SECTORS
number of sectors
PRECOMP
write precom
MODE
HDD access
m
ode
If there is no hard disk drive installed, select NONE and press <Enter>.
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SBC83810 BIOS Setup