Gigabyte GA-945GCMX-S2 User Manual page 37

• • Access Mode Use this to set the access mode for the hard drive. The two options are:
Large/Auto(default:Auto)
>• Capacity Capacity of currently installed hard drive.
Hard drive information should be labeled on the outside drive casing. Enter the appropriate option
based on this information.
• • Cylinder Number of cylinders
• • Head Number of heads
>• Precomp Write precomp
•• Landing Zone Landing zone
• • Sector Number of sectors
Drive A
The category identifies the types of floppy disk drive A that has been installed in the computer.
•• None No floppy drive installed
>• 360K, 5.25" 5.25 inch PC-type standard drive; 360 KB capacity.
» 1.2M, 5.25" 5.25 inch AT-type high-density drive; 1.2 MB capacity
(3.5 inch when 3 Mode is Enabled).
• • 720K, 3.5" 3.5 inch double-sided drive; 720 KB capacity
•> 1.44M, 3.5" 3.5 inch double-sided drive; 1.44 MB capacity.
>• 2.88M, 3.5" 3.5 inch double-sided drive; 2.88 MB capacity.
Floppy 3 Mode Support (for Japan Area)
•• Disabled Normal Floppy Drive. (Default value)
• • Drive A Drive A is 3 mode Floppy Drive.
Halt on
The category determines whether the computer will stop if an error is detected during power up.
• • No Errors The system boot will not stop for any error that may be detected and you
will be prompted.
Whenever the BIOS detects a non-fatal error the system will be stopped.
The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error; it will stop for all other
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.
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
s y s t e m .
The value of the base memory is typically 512 К for systems with 512 К memory installed on the
motherboard, or 640 К for systems with 640 К 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.
•• All Errors
• • All, But Keyboard
•• All, But Diskette
•• All, But Disk/Key
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