5.3Main menu

When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears giving you an overview of the basic system information.

Refer to section “5.2.1 BIOS menu screen” for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them.

Time (hh:mm:ss)

11: 10 : 30

Select Menu

Date (mm:dd:yy)

Wed, Jun 30 2004

 

Legacy Diskette A

[1.44M, 3.5 in.]

Item Specific Help

 

Floppy 3 Mode Support

[Disabled]

Change the day, month,

Primary IDE Master

[None]

year and century.

 

Primary IDE Slave

[None]

 

Secondary IDE Master

[None]

 

Secondary IDE Slave

[None]

 

Third IDE Master

[None]

 

Fourth IDE Master

[None]

 

Base Memory

640K

 

Extended Memory

261120K

 

Total Memory

26114K

 

Time (hh:mm:ss)

Sets the system to the time that you specify (usually the current time). The format is hour:minute:second. Valid values for hour, minute, and second are Hour: (00 to 23), Minute: (00 to 59), Second: (00 to 59). Use the <Tab> key to move between the hour, minute, and second fields.

Date (mm:dd:yy)

Sets the system to the date that you specify (usually the current date). The format is month:day:year. Valid values for month, day, and year are Month: (Jan to Dec), Day: (1 to 31), Year: (1999 to 2099). Use the <Tab> key to move between the month, day, and year fields.

Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.]

Sets the type of floppy drive installed. Configuration options: [None] [360K, 5.25 in.] [1.2M , 5.25 in.] [720K , 3.5 in.] [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [2.88M, 3.5 in.]

Floppy 3 Mode Support [Disabled]

This is required to support older Japanese floppy drives. The Floppy 3 Mode feature allows reading and writing of 1.2MB (as opposed to 1.44MB) on a 3.5-inch floppy disk. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

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