User's Manual Part 1
72_0103_003
10 December 2002
© 2002 Itronix Corporation. All rights reserved.
Standard CMOS Setup
The Standard CMOS Setup page of the Setup Utility has a list of fields that describe the basic configuration of your computer. CMOS is
simply a type of Non-Volatile Memory used to store the basic configuration of the computer.
Standard Feature Description
CAUTION Incorrect settings can cause your system to malfunction. To correct mistakes, press Esc until you have exited the Setup Utility.
Primary / Secondary Master and Slave Settings
use either key to move between choices.
Enter
Makes a selection.
F2 or
F3
Changes the color of the graphic display.
F10 Saves changes, then exits
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Field Setting Function
System Time Use these fields to set the time and date. The time is displayed in 24 hour format. The date can be
set from January 1, 1980 to December 31, 2099. The values set in these two fields take effect
immediately.
Floppy Drive
A
Not
Installed
1.44 MB (3
1/2")
Indicates if a floppy disk drive is installed. Default is 1.44 MB (3 1/2"). If this field is set to "Not
Installed" the system will not detect a floppy inserted in the media bay.
Type Shows type of system installed including the following options:
- (Pri. Master) Auto, user, Not Installed
-
(
sec. Master) auto, ATAPI CD
-
ROM, Not Installed
Pri. Master Auto
User
Not
Installed
The default setting is Auto. Auto lets the system automatically read setup information from the
device.
Sec. Master Auto
ATAPI CD-
ROM
Not
Installed
The default setting is Auto. Auto lets the system automatically read setup information from the
device. When set to Auto, the BIOS will automatically detect hard disk capacity.
System
Memory;
Extended
Memory
These fields display the amount of conventional memory and extended memory detected by the
system during boot up. They are display only fields.
Size
Displays the hard disk capacity.
Cylinders Display the number of cylinders on the hard disk drive.
WPCOM Precomp Cylinder
Sec
Number of sectors per cylinder
Heads Displays the number of heads per cylinder on the hard disk drive.
LBA
Mode
LBA (Logical Block Addressing) mode is used to support IDE hard disks larger than 504 MB. LBA support is required
for compatibility with the FAT32 system. Only some hard disk drives support LBA mode. The default setting depends
on the hard disk drive type.
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