Main Menu; System Date/Time; Diskette Drive; Hard Disk - NEC POWERMATE P - SERVICE MANUAL 1995 Service And Reference Manual

Main Menu

The following is a list of available parameters when you select the Main Menu in the legend
bar. Other Main Menu parameters are available by selecting submenus.
Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to parameter and press Enter to select a submenu.
Items with lighter text are not available. The following subsections describe the Main Menu
parameters.

System Date/Time

Use this menu to set the current time and date. The settings remain in memory even after
you turn off the system power.
To set the date, enter the current day, month, and year in dd/mm/yyyy format.
To set the time, enter the current hour, minute, and seconds in hh:mm:ss, 24-hour format.
To example, type 13:30:00 for 1:30 P.M.

Diskette Drive

This menu selects the type of diskette drive in your system. Unless you are changing your
hardware, you do not need to change the diskette drive (floppy) A or B settings.
If you add an optional 5 1/4-inch diskette drive to your system, select "Floppy B" and
change the parameter to "1.2 MB, 5.25".

Hard Disk

The "Hard Disk C:" through "Hard Disk F:" field reports the presence of, and identification
string reported by, up to four physical IDE drives (two on each PCI/IDE connector). When
the cursor is placed on one of these fields and it is selected by pressing the Enter key. The
Hard Disk Submenu appears (see the following table) allowing parameters the drive
parameters to be set.
NOTE: See How to Start Setup for a look at a
typical Main menu screen.
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