Gigabyte GA-8VM533M-RZ User Manual - Page 36

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 Drive. (Default value) Drive A Enabled 3 mode function of Drive A. Drive B Enabled 3 mode function of Drive B. Both Drive A & B are 3 mode Floppy Drives. Halt on The category determines whether the computer will stop if an error is detected during power up. NO Errors The system boot will not stop for any error that may be detected and you will be prompted. All Errors Whenever the BIOS detects a non-fatal error the system will be stopped. All, But Keyboar The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error; it will stop for all other errors. (Default value) All, But Diskette The system boot will not stop for a disk error; it will stop for all other errors. All, But Disk/Key The system boot will not stop for a keyboard or disk error; it will stop for all other errors. Memory The category is display -only which is determined by POST (Power On Self Test) of the BIOS. Base Memory The POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of base (or conv entional) 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-8VM533 Motherboard - 32 -

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GA-8VM533 Motherboard
English
Floppy 3 Mode Support (for J apan Area)
Disabled
N ormal Floppy Driv e. (Default v alue)
Driv e A
Enabled 3 mode function of Driv e A.
Driv e B
Enabled 3 mode function of Driv e B.
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 Keyboar
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 will not stop for a disk error; it will 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 (Power On Self Test) of the 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.