Acer TravelMate 430 TravelMate 430 Service Guide - Page 50

The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings. Parameter System Time System Date System Memory Extended Memory VGA Memory Quiet Boot Power on Display LCD Auto Dim F12 Boot Menu Description Format/Option Sets the system time. Format: HH:MM:SS (hour:minute:second) System Time Sets the system date. Format MM/DD/YYYY (month/day/ year) System Date This field reports the memory size of system base memory. The size is fixed to 640KB. This field reports the memory size of the extended memory in the system. Extended Memory size=Total memory size-1MB VGA Memory size=16MB Control whether Customer Logo and Summary Option: Enabled or Disabled Screen are displayed or not. Auto: During power on process, the system will detect if any display device is connected on external video port. If any external display device is connected, the power on display will be in CRT (or projector) only mode. Otherwise the system will be in LCD only mode. Both: Simultaneously enable both the integrated LCD screen and the system's external video port (for an external CRT or projector). Option: Auto or Both Enabled: LCD brightness will automatically lower to save more power when AC is not present. Disabled: LCD brightness will NOT automatically lower to save more power when AC is not present. Option: Enabled or Disabled This field decides whether the OEM POST screen will have the following message: "Press Change Boot Device" or not during user's quiet boot. Option: Enabled or Disabled NOTE: The sub-items under each device will not be shown if the device control is set to disable or auto. This is because the user is not allowed to control the settings in these cases. 42 Chapter 2