Epson ActionDesk 4000 User Manual - Page 36

Setting the Boot, Options

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The options that the system automatically configures for optimum performance are listed below: Memory remapping Refresh cycle DRAM wait state CPU clock selection Keyboard clock selection AT clock selection DRAM type NPU ready delay Divider of refresh frequency Hold PD bus Setting the Boot Options When you select this option from the Main Menu, you see the Boot Options screen. The Disk drive boot sequence option determines the order in which the computer checks the drives when it looks for the operating system. If you select A : then C : , each time you turn on the computer, it tries to load the operating system from drive A. If drive A doesn't contain an operating system, the computer loads the operating system from drive C. If you select C : then A:, the computer tries to load the operating system from drive C first. If drive C doesn't contain an operating system, the computer tries to load it from drive A. If you select C : only, the computer tries to load the operating system from drive C only. If you set the Disk drive boot sequence option to c : only, you can disable the Floppy seek option. This will speed up your boot time. 2-8 Running the SETUP Program

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The options that the system automatically configures for
optimum performance are listed below:
Memory remapping
Refresh cycle
DRAM wait state
CPU clock selection
Keyboard clock selection
AT clock selection
DRAM type
NPU ready delay
Divider of refresh frequency
Hold PD bus
Setting the Boot
Options
When you select this option from the Main Menu, you see the
Boot Options screen.
The
Disk drive boot sequence
option determines the
order in which the computer checks the drives when it looks for
the operating system.
If
you select A :
then C : , each time you turn on the computer,
it tries
to load the operating system from drive A. If drive A
doesn’t contain an operating system, the computer loads the
operating system from drive C. If you select
C :
then A:,
the
computer tries to load the operating system from drive C first.
If drive C doesn’t contain an operating system, the computer
tries to load it from drive A. If you select
C
:
only, the
computer tries to load the operating system from drive C only.
If
you set the Disk drive boot sequence option to
c
:
only, you can disable the
Floppy
seek
option.
This will
speed up your boot time.
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Running the SETUP Program