Base Memory; Extended Memory - IWILL BS100 Operation Manual

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3.3.5 Floppy 3 Mode Support
3 Mode floppy drive is a kind of 3.5 inches drive, which is used at NEC PC98 computer. It supports
1.2M and 1.44M format with the same drive. This field specifies which drive 3 Mode is supported.
When a floppy drive is specified to support 3 Mode, the respective drive setting in "Drive A / Drive
B" field will be invalid.
Options
Disabled
Drive A
Drive B
Both
3.3.6 Video
This field specifies the type of the graphics adapters used for the primary system monitor.
Options
EGA/VGA
CGA 40
CGA 80
MONO
3.3.7 Halt On
This field specifies the failure event, which should halt the system if occurred.
Options
All Errors
No Errors
All, But Keyboard
All, But Diskette
All, But Disk/Key

3.3.8 Base Memory

The POST will determine the amount of base (conventional) memory installed in the system. The
value of the base memory is typically 640K. This field has no options.

3.3.9 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 processor's memory address map. This field has no
options.
Description
No 3 Mode drive is connected
A 3 Mode drive is connected as drive A
A 3 Mode drive is connected as drive B
Both drive A and drive B are 3 Mode drives
Description
Specifies EGA or VGA adapter
Specifies CGA adapter with 40 column mode
Specifies CGA adapter with 80 column
Specifies Monochrome adapter
Description
When the BIOS detects a non-fatal error, the system will stop
and you will be prompted
The system will not stop for any error that may be detected
The system will stop for any errors except keyboard error
The system will stop for any errors except diskette error
The system will stop for any errors except diskette and
keyboard errors
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