Standard Cmos Setup - ECS P6FX1-A User Manual

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P6FX1-A
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POWER
MANAGEMENT SETUP - This option allows users to set the
power saving status for reducing the power
consumption.
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PNP/pCI CONFIGURATION SETUP - This option is used to setting the
various system function and internal addresses of the PCI devices. Allows
users to configure system IRQ and DMA to PCI/ISA PDP or Legacy ISA
.
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LOAD
BIOS
DEFAULTS
-
Users can load the BIOS default values to boot
the system
safely.
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LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS
-
This option supports the better performance
for the system. It is recommended
to
choose SETUP Defaults for the setup.
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INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS
-
This option allows users to decide how
many kinds peripherals need to change their I/O type, mode and used or not
.
This options also allows user to set the various system function and
onboard PCI IDE controller.
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SUPERVISOR
PASSWORD
-
Password is required when entering and
changing all of the SETUP option or booting your system
.
Users can change
the current password stored in the CMOS by accessing this
option.
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USER PASSWORD - Password is required when booting your system and
entering to change only the USER PASSWORD. Users can change the
current password stored in the CMOS by accessing this option.
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IDE
HDD AUTO DETECTION - This option can automatic detect the hard
disk drive type(s) includiQg the number of cylinders and
heads,
write pre-
compensation time, read/write
head
landing zone, and number of sectors per
track
.
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SAVE
&
EXIT SETUP
-
After saving the changes what you have made in
the SETUP program, then exit and reboot the system.
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EXIT WITHOUT SAVING - Abandon all previous settings, then exit and
reboot the system.
After choosing an item from the SETUP main menu, move the cursor by using
the t,.J..,~,~ arrow keys and press <Enter>
.
To modify the setting of an
option, simply press the
<PgUp>
or
<
+
> and the
<PgDn>
or <-> keys
.
Press the
<
F2 > key when changing the color setting,
<
FI > for a context
sensitive help function, and the < ESC> key when quitting SETUP
.
User's Manual 4-2
Standard CMOS
Setup
Data
(mm
:
dd
:
yy)
:
Time
(hh:mm:ss)
:
HARD
DISKS
Primary
Master
:
Primary
Slav
e
:
Secondary
Master:
Secondary Slave
:
Drive
A
:
Drive
B
:
Video
:
Halt
On
:
Esc
:
Quit
F1
:
Help
ROM
PCIIISA BIOS
«2A69HElA»
STANDARD CMOS
SETUP
AWARD SOFTWARE
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Thu, Feb
18 1996
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:
58
:
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TYPE
SIZE
CYLS
HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ
Auto
0
0
0
0
0
Auto
0
0
0
0
0
Auto
0
0
0
0
0
Auto
0
0
0
0
0
1.
44M
,
3.5
i
n
.
None
Base Memory
:
'
E xtended
Memory
:
EGNVGA
Ot
he
r
M
emory
:
All Errors
Total
Memory:
SECTOR
MODE
0
Auto
0
Auto
0
Auto
0
Auto
640K
11264K
38
4K
12288K
t
,j.
.....
<-
:
Sel
ec
t
Item
PU/PD/+/-
:
Modify
(Sh
ift) F2
:
Ch
a
nge
Color
Figure
4-2. Standard CMOS SETUP Screen
P6FX1-A
Date - Allows manual setting of the electronic calendar on the mainboard
.
Time
-
Sets the internal clock of the system which includes hour,
minutes,
and
seconds
.
Primary Master
- Specifies the physical and electronic properties of the standard
hard
disk drives installed. Relevant specifications include the
type,
number of
cylinders (CYLS), heads (HEAD), write pre-compensation time (PRECOMP),
read/write head landing zone (LANDZ), number of sectors per track (SECTOR),
and HDD mode (MODE)
.
Selecting
"AUTO"
in the hard disk type item avoids
the necessity of loading the HDD specifications and the function of the IDE HDD
Auto Detection option in the main menu. The system BIOS will automatically
detect the hard drive installed on the system upon bootup
.
Drive A:/B:
- Specifies the capacity and format of the floppy drive installed in
your system
.
Video
-
Specifies the display adapter installed.
Halt On
-
Enables the system to halt on several conditions/options.
The
default
value
is set as "AU Errors
."
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