Specifications

BIOS Configuration
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The fields in each menu and sub-menu are explained below. Additional help
information is available in the help area on the BIOS setup screen.
System Time:/System Date:
These values are changed by moving to each field and typing in the desired entry. Use
the tab key to move from hour to minute to second, or month to day to year.
Diskette A:/Diskette B:
This field identifies the type of floppy disk drive installed as the A drive. If the
EPC-8 has a floppy drive installed, the proper setting is usually for a 1.44 MB floppy
disk drive. Other options include 360K, 720K, 1.2 Mbyte, and 2.88 Mbytes. If no
drive is installed, the proper setting is NOT INSTALLED.
IDE Adapter 0 Master/Slave Sub-Menus:
These fields are headings for menus that allow you to enter complete disk drive
information. Once the information is entered for the drive, the entry in the Main Menu
shows the drive selected. For more information, turn to the section concerning the IDE
Adapter Menus.
Video System
Use this field to select among the different video options available. Select from
EGA/VGA, CGA 80x25, or monochrome. The EPC-8’s onboard video is VGA.
Boot Sequence Sub-Menu
The Boot Sequence Sub-Menu allows you to change the boot delay, boot sequence,
and disable several displays during the boot process, such as the SETUP prompt,
POST errors, floppy drive check, and summary screen. Once you have set the boot
sequence, your choice displays in this entry in the Main menu. For more information,
turn to the section concerning the Boot Sequence Sub-Menu.
Keyboard Features (Numlock) Sub-Menu
Use this menu to enable or disable various keyboard features, including enabling the
Numlock key, enabling the key click, and setting the keyboard auto-repeat rate and
delay. The Numlock setting displays for this entry in the Main Menu. For more
information, turn to the section concerning the Keyboard Features Sub- Menu.
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