Floppy Options; Dmi Event Logging; Floppy Drive Options - NEC POWERMATE 8100 Series Service And Reference Manual

Floppy Options

This menu configures the floppy (diskette) drive device whenever it is removed
or its settings need to be changed. Use the fields in the following table to
configure the system when making any diskette drive changes.
Menu Item
Floppy Disk Controller
Diskette A:
Floppy Write Protect

DMI Event Logging

This menu keeps track of system events. Use the fields in the following table to
configure DMI events.
Menu Item
Event Log Capacity
Event Log Validity
View DMI Event Log
Clear all DMI Event Logs
Event Logging
Prompt on POST Errors
ECC Event Logging

Floppy Drive Options

Settings and Descriptions
Settings: Enabled (default), Disabled.
This field enables the diskette drive interface connector on
the riser board.
Settings: Disabled, 360 KB 5 1/4", 1.2 MB 5 1/4", 720 KB 3
1/2", 1.44/1.25 MB 3 1/2" (default), 2.88 MB 3 1/2".
Settings: Disabled (default), Enabled.
Set the field to Enabled to write-protect diskettes.
DMI Event Logging
Settings and Descriptions
This field is read-only and cannot be changed from the BIOS
Setup utility.
Example: Space Available
This field is read-only and cannot be changed from the BIOS
Setup utility.
Example: Valid
[Enter]
Press Enter to view the DMI Event Log.
Settings: No (default), Yes.
Select Yes to clear all DMI event logs upon rebooting.
Reverts to No after the reboot.
Settings: Disabled, Enabled (default).
Enabled allows logging of DMI events.
Settings: Enabled (default), Disabled.
When set to Enabled and errors are detected during POST,
the POST pauses and prompts for user input.
Settings: Disabled, Enabled (default).
This field is only displayed when ECC DIMMs are detected.
System Configuration 2-17