Standard Cmos Features - Acer Aspire T600 Service Manual

Standard CMOS Features

Select Standard CMOS Features from the main menu to configure some basic parameters in your system.
The following screen shows the Standard CMOS Features menu:
The following table describes the parameters found in this menu:
Parameter
Date
Time
ATA/IDE Configuration
24
Description
Lets you set the date following the weekday-
month-day-year format
Lets you set the time following the hour-minute-
second format
The ATA/IDE option can be configured as "Disabled", "Compatible (default)" and "Enhanced" in
the BIOS configuration. Windows* 98SE and Windows* Me operating systems do not support
Enhanced mode IDE/Serial ATA resources for more than four devices. If the ATA/IDE option is
set to Enhanced mode, the operating installation will not be able to recognize the drive, and the
installation will fail. Before installing 98SE or Me, the ATA/IDE configuration must be changed
from Enhanced to Legacy mode.
Options
Week : from Sun. to Sat., determined by
BIOS and is display only
Month : from Jan. through Dec.
Day : from 1 to 31 ( or the maximum allowed
in the month)
Year : from 1999 to 2098
The items format is <hour>
<minut><second>. The time is calculated
base on the 24-hour military-time clock. For
example, 1 p.m. is 13:00:00
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