Base Memory; Extended Memory - Gigabyte GA-8ST667 User Manual

Floppy 3 Mode Support (for Japan Area)
Disabled
Drive A
Drive B
Both
Halt on
The category determines whether the computer will stop if an error is detected during power up.
All Errors
NO Errors
All, But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error; it will stop for all other
All, But Diskette
All, But Disk/Key
Memory
The category is display-only which is determined 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 512K for systems with 512K memory installed on
the motherboard, or 640K for systems with 640K 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 1MB in the CPU's memory address map.
GA-8ST667 Series Motherboard
Normal Floppy Drive. (Default value)
Enable Drive A is 3 mode Floppy Drive.
Enable Drive B is 3 mode Floppy Drive.
Enable Drive A & B are 3 mode Floppy Drives.
Whenever the BIOS detects a non-fatal error the system will be stopped.
The system boot will not stop for any error that may be detected and you
will be prompted.
errors. (Default value)
The system boot will not stop for a disk error; it will stop for all other errors.
The system boot will not stop for a keyboard or disk error; it will stop for all
other errors.
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