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The following subsections explain in detail each of the categories on the System Setup screens. Time resets the time on the computer's internal clock. Time is kept in a 24-hour format (hours:minutes:seconds). To change the time, press the right-arrow key to increase the number in the highlighted field or press the leftarrow key to decrease the number. If you prefer, you can type numbers in each of the appropriate fields. Date resets the date on the computer's internal calendar. Your system automatically displays the day of the week corresponding to the settings in the three fields that follow (month, day-of-month, and year). To change the date, press the right-arrow key to increase the number in the highlighted field or press the left-arrow key to decrease the number. If you prefer, you can type numbers in the month and day-of-month fields. Diskette Drive A and Diskette Drive B identify the type of diskette drive installed in your computer. With the standard cabling configuration, Diskette Drive A (the boot diskette drive) is the 3.5-inch diskette drive installed in the top externally accessible drive bay. The category options always match the physical locations of the drives in your computer-the first drive listed on Page 1 of the System Setup screens is the top drive in your computer. The options are: 3.5 Inch, 720 KB 3.5 Inch, 1.44 MB 5.25 Inch, 360 KB 5.25 Inch, 1.2 MB Not Installed Reserved Memory allows you to designate a region of system board memory that can be supplied by an expansion card. You should not enable the reserved memory feature unless you are using an expansion card that requires special addressing. Using the System Setup Program 4-5

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Using the System Setup Program
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The following subsections explain in detail each of the categories on the System
Setup screens.
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Time resets the time on the computer’s internal clock.
Time is kept in a 24-hour format (
hours
:
minutes
:
seconds
). To change the time, press
the right-arrow key to increase the number in the highlighted field or press the left-
arrow key to decrease the number. If you prefer, you can type numbers in each of the
appropriate fields.
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Date resets the date on the computer’s internal calendar.
Your system automatically displays the day of the week corresponding to the settings
in the three fields that follow (
month
,
day-of-month
, and
year
).
To change the date, press the right-arrow key to increase the number in the high-
lighted field or press the left-arrow key to decrease the number. If you prefer, you can
type numbers in the
month
and
day-of-month
fields.
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Diskette Drive A and Diskette Drive B identify the type of diskette drive installed in
your computer. With the standard cabling configuration, Diskette Drive A (the boot
diskette drive) is the 3.5-inch diskette drive installed in the top externally accessible
drive bay.
The category options always match the physical locations of the drives in your com-
puter—the first drive listed on Page 1 of the System Setup screens is the top drive in
your computer.
The options are:
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3.5 Inch, 720 KB
²
3.5 Inch, 1.44 MB
²
5.25 Inch, 360 KB
²
5.25 Inch, 1.2 MB
²
Not Installed
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Reserved Memory allows you to designate a region of system board memory that
can be supplied by an expansion card. You should not enable the reserved memory
feature unless you are using an expansion card that requires special addressing.