Setup guide

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Using BIOS
Advanced Setup Page
This page sets up more advanced information about your system. Handle this page with
caution. Any changes can affect the operation of your computer.
Share Memory Size (32MB)
This item shows the VGA memory size borrowed from main memory capacity. In this
case, 32MB is borrowed, which in the meanwhile the same the main memory loses.
Quick Boot (Enabled)
If you enable this item, the system starts up more quickly be elimination some of the
power on test routines.
1st Boot Device/2nd Boot Device/3rd Boot Device(WDC WD1200JB-00EV/
PIONEER DVD-ROM D/1st Floppy Drive)
Use these items to determine the device order the computer uses to look for an operating
system to load at start-up time.
Try Other Boot Device(Yes)
If you enable this item, the system will also search for other boot devices if it fails to
find an operating system from the first two locations.
Bootup Num-Lock(On)
This item determines if the Num Lock key is active or inactive at system start-up time.
Boot To OS/2> 64MB (No)
Enable this item if you are booting the OS/2 operating system and you have more than
64MB of system memory installed.
Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk (Enabled)
When this item is enabled, BIOS will disable the clock signal of free DIMM/PCI slots.
Aperture Size Select (64MB)
This item defines the size of aperture if you use a graphics adapter.
Spread Spectrum (Disabled)
If you enable spread spectrum, it can significantly reduce the EMI (Electro-Magnetic
Interference) generated by the system.
Cool ‘N’ Quiet (Enabled)
This item helps the system lower the frequency when CPU idles. When the frequency
decreases, the temperature will drop automatically as well.
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Advanced Setup
Help Item
Share Memory Size
Quick Boot
1st Boot Device
2nd Boot Device
3rd Boot Device
Try Other Boot Device
Bootup Num-Lock
Boot To OS/2 > 64 MB
Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk
Aperture Size Select
Spread Spectrum
Cool ‘N’ Quiet
32MB
Enabled
WDC WD1200JB-00EV
PIONEER DVD-ROM D
1st Floppy Drive
Yes
On
No
Enabled
64MB
Disabled
Enabled
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: Move Enter: Select +/-: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit
F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults
Options
32MB
64MB
128MB
Press <Esc> to return to the main menu setting page.