This standard setup menu allows users to configure system components such as the date, time, hard disk drive, floppy drive, display, and memory. Online help for each field can be accessed by pressing F1.
Date and Time Configuration
The BIOS determines the day of the week from the other date information. This field is for information only.
Press the left or right arrow key to move to the desired field (date, month, year). Press the PgUp/- or PgDn/+ key to increment the setting, or type the desired value into the field.
The time format is based on the
HARD DISKS
The BIOS supports up to four IDE drives. This section does not show information about other IDE devices, such as a
NOTE: We recommend that you select type AUTO for all drives.
The BIOS can automatically detect the specifications and optimal operating mode of almost all IDE hard drives. When you select type AUTO for a hard drive, the BIOS detects its specifications during POST, every time the system boots.
If you do not want to select drive type AUTO, other methods of
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