Base Memory; Extended Memory - Gigabyte GA-8PE800 User Manual

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C Floppy 3 Mode Support (for J apan Area)
8Disabled
8Driv e A
8Driv e B
8Both
CHalt on
The category determines whether the computer will stop if an error is detected during power up.
8NO Errors
8All Errors
8All, But Key board
8All, But Diskette
8All, But Disk/Key
C Memory
The category is display-onl y which is determi n ed by POST (Power On Self Test) of the BIOS.

Base Memory

The POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of base (or conventional) memory
installed in the system.
The value of the base memory is typically 512 K for systems with 512 K memory
installed on the motherboard, or 640 K for systems with 640 K or more memory
installed on the motherboard.

Extended Memory

The BIOS determines how much extended memory is present during the POST.
This is the amount of memory located above 1 MB in the CPU' s memory
address map.
GA-8PE800(-L) Motherboard
Normal Floppy Driv e. (Default v alue)
Driv e A is 3 mode Floppy Driv e.
Driv e B is 3 mode Floppy Driv e.
Driv e A & B are 3 mode Floppy Driv es.
The sy stem boot w ill not stop for any error that may be detected
and y ou w ill be prompted.
Whenev er the BIOS detects a non-fatal error the sy stem w ill be stopped.
The sy stem boot w ill not stop for a key board error; it w ill stop for
all other errors. (Default v alue)
The sy stem boot w ill not stop for a disk error; it w ill stop for all
other errors.
The sy stem boot w ill not stop for a key board or disk error; it w ill
stop for all other errors.
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