MSI 915GM-FR User Manual - Page 42

CPU Type/CPU ID/uCode ID/CPU Frequency

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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 M ode The settings are CHS, LBA, Large, Auto. Capacity The formatted size of the storage device. Cylinder Number of cylinders. Head Number of heads. Precomp W rite precompensation. Landing Zone Cylinder location of the landing zone. Sector Number of sectors. Drive A This item allows you to set the type of floppy drive installed. Setting 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.] Video The setting controls the type of video adapter used for the primary monitor of the system. Setting 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. Setting options are: All Errors No Errors All, But Keyboard The system stops when any error is detected. The system doesn't stop for any detected error. 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. System Information Press to for the sub-menu of each item: Total Memory/BIOS Version This item shows the memory status and BIOS version of your system (read only). **CPU Information** CPU Type/CPU ID/uCode ID/CPU Frequency The four items show the CPU related information 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
This item allows you to set the type of floppy drive installed. Setting 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.]
Video
The setting controls the type of video adapter used for the primary monitor of the
system. Setting 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.
Setting 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.
System Information
Press <Enter> to for the sub-menu of each item:
Total Memory/BIOS Version
This item shows the memory status and BIOS version of your system (read only).
**CPU Information**
CPU Type/CPU ID/uCode ID/CPU Frequency
The four items show the CPU related information of your system (read only).