Gigabyte GA-K8VM800M Drive a / Dri ve B, Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan Area, Halt on, Memory

Models: GA-K8VM800M

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Drive A / Dri ve B

The category identifies the ty pes of floppy di sk dri v e A or driv e B that has been instal led in the

computer.

 

 

 

None

No fl oppy dri v e installed

 

360K, 5.25"

5.25

inch PC-ty pe standard driv e; 360K by te capacity .

1.2M, 5.25"

5.25

inch AT-ty pe high- density dr iv e; 1.2M by te capacity

 

(3.5 inch w hen 3 Mode is Enabled).

720K, 3.5"

3.5 i nch doubl e-sided dr iv e; 720K by te capacity

1.44M, 3.5"

3.5 i nch double -sided dri v e; 1.44M

by te capacity .

2.88M, 3.5"

3.5 i nch double -sided dri v e; 2.88M

by te capacity .

Floppy 3 Mode Support (for Japan Area)

Disabled

Normal Floppy Driv e. ( Default v alue)

Driv e A

Driv e A is 3 mode Floppy Driv e.

Driv e B

Driv e B is 3 mode Floppy Driv e.

Both

Driv e A & B ar e 3 mode Floppy Dr iv es.

Halt on

The c ategory determines w hether the computer w ill stop if an error is detected during pow er up.

No Er rors

The sy stem boot w ill not s top for any error that may be detected and y ou

 

 

w ill be prompted.

All Errors

Whenev er the BIOS detects a non -fatal er ror the s y stem w i ll be stopped.

All,

But Key board

The s y stem boot w ill not stop for a key board error; i t w ill stop for all other

 

 

errors . (Default v alue)

All,

But Disk ette

The sy stem boot w ill not stop for a disk error; it w ill stop for all other errors.

All,

But Disk /Key

The sy stem boot w ill not stop for a key board or di sk error; it w ill stop for all

 

 

other errors.

Memory

The c ategory i s display -only w hi ch is determined by POST ( Pow er On Self Test) of the BIOS.

Base Memory

The POST of the BIOS w ill determine the amount of base (or conv entional) memory ins talled in the sy stem.

The v alue of the base memory is ty pic ally 512K for sy stems w ith 512K memory installed on the motherboard, or 640K for sy stems w ith 640K or more memory installed on the motherboard.

Extended Memory

The BIOS deter mines how much ex tended memory is present during the POST.

This is the am ount of memory located abov e 1 MB i n the CPU 's memor y address map.

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BIOS Setup

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Gigabyte GA-K8VM800M Drive a / Dri ve B, Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan Area, Halt on, Base Memory, Extended Memory