Gigabyte GA-8IPE1000 Pro-G User Manual - Page 44

Floppy 3 Mode Support for J apan Area, Halt on, Memory, Base Memory, Extended Memory

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English Floppy 3 Mode Support (for J apan Area) Disabled Normal Floppy Driv e. (Default v alue) Driv e A Driv e A is 3 mode Floppy Driv e. Driv e B Driv e B is 3 mode Floppy Driv e. Both Driv e A & B are 3 mode Floppy Driv es. Halt on The category determines whether the computer will stop if an error is detected during power 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 sy stem boot w ill not stop for a key board error; it w ill stop for all other errors. (Default v alue) All, But Diskette 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. Memory The category is display-only which is determined by POST (PowerOn Self Test) ofthe BIOS. Base Memory The POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of base (or conventional) memory installed in the system. The value of the base memory is typically 512 K for systems with 512 K memory installed on the motherboard, or 640 K for systems with 640 K or more memory installed on the motherboard. Extended Memory The BIOS determines how much extended memory is present during the POST. This is the amount of memory located above 1 MB in the CPU's memory address map. GA-8IPE1000 Series Motherboard - 40 -

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GA-8IPE1000 Series Motherboard
English
Floppy 3 Mode Support (for J apan Area)
Disabled
Normal Floppy Driv e. (Default v alue)
Driv e A
Drive A is 3 mode Floppy Drive.
Driv e B
Drive B is 3 mode Floppy Drive.
Both
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 sy stem boot w ill not stop for a key board error; it w ill stop for
all other errors. (Default value)
All, But Diskette
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.
Memory
The category is display -only w hich is determined by POST (Pow er On Self Test) ofthe 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 v alue of the base memory is ty pically 512 K for sy stems with 512 K memory
installed on the motherboard, or 640 K for sy stems w ith 640 K 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 abov e 1 MB in the CPU's memory
address map.