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The following table describes the parameters found in the System Information pages:
Parameter
Processor
Processor Speed
Internal Cache Size
External Cache Size
Floppy Drive A
Floppy Drive B
IDE Primary Channel Master Specifies the current configuration of the IDE
IDE Primary Channel Slave
IDE Secondary Channel
Master
IDE Secondary Channel
Slave
Total Memory
1st Bank
2nd Bank
Serial Port 1
Serial Port 2
Parallel Port
PS/2 Mouse
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Description
Specifies the type of processor currently installed
in your system.
Specifies the speed of the processor currently
installed in your system.
Specifies the first-level or the internal memory
(i.e., the memory integrated into the CPU) size,
and whether it is enabled or disabled.
Specifies the second-level cache memory size
currently supported by the system.
Shows the floppy drive A type.
Shows the floppy drive B type.
device connected to the master port of the
primary IDE channel.
Specifies the current configuration of the IDE
device connected to the slave port of the primary
IDE channel.
Specifies the current configuration of the IDE
device connected to the master port of the
secondary IDE channel.
Specifies the current configuration of the IDE
device connected to the slave port of the
secondary IDE channel.
Specifies the total amount of onboard memory.
The memory size is automatically detected by
BIOS during the POST. If you install additional
memory, the system automatically adjusts this
parameter to display the new memory size.
Indicates the type of DRAM installed in the DIMM
1 socket. The None setting indicates that there is
no DRAM installed.
Indicates the type of DRAM installed in the DIMM
2 socket. The None setting indicates that there is
no DRAM installed.
Shows the serial port 1 address and IRQ settings.
Shows the serial port 2 address and IRQ settings.
Shows the parallel port address and IRQ
settings.
Indicates if there is a mouse connected to your
system. This is automatically detected by BIOS.
Format
Speed in MHz
Cache size in KB
Cache size in KB
Capacity, dimension
Capacity, dimension
Drive type, capacity
Drive type, capacity
Drive type, capacity
Drive type, capacity
Memory size in MB
DIMM type, capacity in MB
DIMM type, capacity in MB
Address, IRQ
Address, IRQ
Address, IRQ
Displays Installed if there is a
mouse detected; otherwise, it
displays None.
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