MSI MS 7005 User Guide - Page 46

Access Mode, Capacity, Cylinder, Precomp, Landing Zone, Sector, Drive A/B, Floppy 3 Mode Support, - video controller

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BIOS Setup If you select Manual, related information is asked to be entered to the following items. Enter the information directly from the keyboard. This information should be provided in the documentation from your hard disk vendor or the system manufacturer. Access Mode The settings are CHS, LBA, Large, Auto. Capacity The formatted size of the storage device. Cylinder Number of cylinders. Head Number of heads. Precomp Write precompensation. LandingZone Cylinder location of the landing zone. Sector Number of sectors. Drive A/B This item allows you to set the type of floppy drives installed. Available options: None, 360K, 5.25 in., 1.2M, 5.25 in., 720K, 3.5 in., 1.44M, 3.5 in., 2. 88M, 3.5 in. Floppy 3 Mode Support The item allows you to set the Floppy 3 Mode. Available options are: Disabled, Drive A, Drive B, Both. Video The setting controls the type of video adapter used for the primary monitor of the system. Available options: EGA/VGA , CGA 40, CGA 80, MONO. Halt On The setting determines whether the system will stop if an error is detected at boot. Available options are: All Errors The system stops when any error is detected. No Errors The system doesn't stop for any detected error. All, But Keyboard The system doesn't stop for a keyboard error. All, But Diskette The system doesn't stop for a disk error. All, But Disk/Key The system doesn't stop for either a disk or a keyboard error. Base/Extended/Total Memory The three items show the memory status of your system (read only). 3-7

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BIOS Setup
If you select
Manual
, related information is asked to be entered to the following
items.
Enter the information directly from the keyboard.
This information
should be provided in the documentation from your hard disk vendor or the
system manufacturer.
Access Mode
The settings are CHS, LBA, Large, Auto.
Capacity
The formatted size of the storage device.
Cylinder
Number of cylinders.
Head
Number of heads.
Precomp
Write precompensation.
Landing Zone
Cylinder location of the landing zone.
Sector
Number of sectors.
Drive A/B
This item allows you to set the type of floppy drives installed.
Available
options:
None
,
360K, 5.25 in.
,
1.2M, 5.25 in.
,
720K
, 3.5 in.,
1.44M, 3.5 in.,
2.
88M, 3.5 in.
Floppy 3 Mode Support
The item allows you to set the Floppy 3 Mode.
Available options are:
Disabled
,
Drive A
,
Drive B
,
Both
.
Video
The setting controls the type of video adapter used for the primary monitor of
the system.
Available options:
EGA/VGA
,
CGA 40
,
CGA 80
,
MONO
.
Halt On
The setting determines whether the system will stop if an error is detected at
boot.
Available options are:
All Errors
The system stops when any error is detected.
No Errors
The system doesn’t stop for any detected error.
All, But Keyboard
The system doesn’t stop for a keyboard error.
All, But Diskette
The system doesn’t stop for a disk error.
All, But Disk/Key
The system doesn’t stop for either a disk or a
keyboard error.
Base/Extended/Total Memory
The three items show the memory status of your system (read only).