Gigabyte GA-8I915G Pro Manual - Page 33

Drive A / Drive B, Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan Area, Halt on, Mem ory, Base Memory, Extended - cpu support

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English Drive A / Drive B The category identifies the ty pes of floppy disk driv eA or driv e B that has been installed in the computer. None No floppy driv e installed 360K, 5.25" 5.25inch PC-ty pe standard drive; 360Kby te capacity . 1.2M, 5.25" 5.25inch AT-ty pe high-density driv e; 1.2M by te capacity (3.5 inchw hen 3 Mode is Enabled). 720K, 3.5" 3.5 inch double-sided driv e; 720K by te capacity 1.44M, 3.5" 2.88M, 3.5" 3.5 inch double-sided driv e; 1.44M by te capacity . 3.5 inch double-sided driv e; 2.88M by te capacity . Floppy 3 Mode Support (for Japan Area) Disabled Normal Floppy Driv e. (Default v alue) Driv eA Driv e B Drive A is 3mode Floppy Driv e. Drive B is 3 mode Floppy Driv e. Bo th Driv eA & B are 3 modeFloppy Driv es. Halt on The category determines w hether the computer w ill stop if an erroris detected during pow er up. No Errors The sy stem boot w ill not stop for any error that may be detectedand y ou w illbe prompted. All Errors Whenev er the BIOSdetects a non-fatal error the sy stem w ill be stopped. All, But Key board The sy stem boot w ill notstop for a keyboard error; itw ill stop for all other errors. (Default v alue) All, But Disk ette The sy stem boot w ill not stop for a disk error; it w ill stop for all other errors. All, But Disk/Key The sy stem boot w ill not stop for a key board or disk error; it w ill stop for all other errors. Mem ory The category is display -only w hich is determined by POST (Pow er On Self Test) of theBIOS. Base Memory The POST of the BIOS w ill determine the amount of base (or conv entional) memory installed inthesy stem. The value of the basememory is ty pically 512K for sy stems w ith 512K memory installed on the motherboard, or 640K for sy stems w ith 640K or more memory installed on themotherboard. Extended Memory The BIOS determines how much ex tended memory is present during the POST. This is the am ount of memory located abov e 1 MB in the CPU 's memory address map. Total Memory This item display s the memory s ize that used. - 33 - BIOS Setup

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BIOS Setup
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English
Drive A / Drive B
The category identifies the types of floppy disk drive A or drive B that has been installed in the computer.
None
No floppy driv e installed
360K, 5.25"
5.25 inch PC-ty pe standard drive; 360K by te capacity .
1.2M, 5.25"
5.25 inch AT-ty pe high-density driv e; 1.2M by te capacity
(3.5 inch when 3 Mode is Enabled).
720K, 3.5"
3.5 inch double-sided driv e; 720K by te capacity
1.44M, 3.5"
3.5 inch double-sided driv e; 1.44M by te capacity .
2.88M, 3.5"
3.5 inch double-sided driv e; 2.88M by te capacity .
Floppy 3 Mode Support (for Japan Area)
Disabled
Normal Floppy Driv e. (Default v alue)
Driv e A
Drive A is 3 mode Floppy Driv e.
Driv e B
Drive B is 3 mode Floppy Driv e.
Bo th
Driv e A & B are 3 mode Floppy Driv es.
Halt on
The category determines w hether the computer w ill stop if an error is detected during pow er up.
No Errors
The sy stem boot w ill not stop for any error that may be detected and y ou
w ill be prompted.
All Errors
Whenev er the BIOS detects a non-fatal error the sy stem w ill be stopped.
All, But Key board
The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error; it will stop for all other
errors. (Default v alue)
All, But Disk ette
The sy stem boot w ill not stop for a disk error; it w ill stop for all other errors.
All, But Disk/Key
The sy stem boot w ill not stop for a key board or disk error; it w ill stop for all
other errors.
Mem ory
The category is display -only w hich is determined by POST (Pow er On Self Test) of the BIOS.
Base Memory
The POST of the BIOS w ill determine the amount of base (or conv entional) memory installed
in the sy stem.
The value of the base memory is ty pically 512K for sy stems w ith 512K memory installed on
the motherboard, or 640K for sy stems w ith 640K or more memory installed on the motherboard.
Extended Memory
The BIOS determines how much ex tended memory is present during the POST.
This is the amount of memory located above 1 MB in the CPU's memory address map.
Total Memory
This item displays the memory size that used.