System Setup options
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System Time | hh:mm:ss |
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System Date | mm dd, YYYY | they are set, you should not | ||
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| you adjust the time for daylight |
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| savings or a different time zone |
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| changes the date for leap |
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Video System | EGA/VGA * | Defines the type of display you | ||
| Monochrome | are using: if you have | ||
| CGA 80X25 | connected a VGA or SVGA | ||
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| port, select EGA/VGA (1) |
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System Memory | system memory size | Detects and displays system | ||
Extended Memory | extended memory size | and extended memory size | ||
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Diskette Drive A | 3.5 inch, 1.44MB * (A) | Defines the types of diskette | ||
and B | 3.5 inch, 720KB | drives installed as drives A and B | ||
| 5.25 | inch, | 1.2MB |
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| 5.25 | inch, | 360KB |
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| 3.5 | inch, | 2.88MB |
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Keyboard | Installed * | Enables or disables keyboard | ||
| Not | installed | testing during | |
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| diagnostics: select Not |
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| Installed if you plan to use |
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| your system without a keyboard |
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| keyboard errors |
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*Default setting
(1)If you installed a video adapter card, make sure you disable the
(2)If the system memory and Extended memory values are not correct, check that the SlMMs are securely seated in their sockets, as described in “Installing Memory Modules (SIMMs)” in Chapter 4.
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