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Introduction 1-15
Table 1-4 Boot Main Setup Menu
Item Function
System Time This option allows
y
ou to chan
g
e the s
y
stem time, usin
g
the
format
hour : minute : second
. You can change the system
time here or from your operating system’s command prompt.
System Date This option allows
y
ou to chan
g
e the s
y
stem date, usin
g
the
format
month / day / year
. You can change the system date
here or from your operating system’s command prompt.
Diskette A This option allows
y
ou to specif
y
the t
y
pe of diskette drive
mounted inside the notebook. The default settin
g
for this
option is
3.5”, 1.44 MB disk drive
.
Hard Disk This option allows
y
ou to specif
y
the t
y
pe of hard drive
mounted inside the notebook.
Select the
Auto
option to instruct the BIOS to automatically
detect the relevant parameters of the hard drive.
Some hard drives, however, do not respond correctl
y
to the
values detected. In such cases,
y
ou must search and select,
from the list, the make and model of the drive being used.
Base Memory This field reports the amount of base (or conventional)
memor
y
found b
y
the BIOS durin
g
its POST. The value
should not exceed or go below 640 KB.
Extended Memory This field reports the amount of extended memor
y
found b
y
the BIOS durin
g
POST. The value displa
y
ed is the amount of
the memor
y
address map. Because all models in the NEC
Versa 2500 Series have a minimum of 16 MB of memor
y
as
the standard confi
g
uration, this value should not be less than
7168 KB.
Boot Options This option allows
y
ou to confi
g
ure the computer to which
drive it first looks for the operating system.
Select
A:, CD-ROM (if installed) then C:
if you want to boot
from a diskette. If there is no diskette found in the flopp
y
drive, the computer then tries to load the operatin
g
s
y
stem
from the CD-ROM. If there is no CD-ROM then the computer
tries to load the operating system from the hard drive.
Select
C: then A:
if you want to boot from a hard drive. If
there is no operatin
g
s
y
stem found in the hard drive the
computer tries to load the operatin
g
s
y
stem from a flopp
y
drive.
Select
C: only
if the hard drive already holds an operating
system and all necessary startup file configurations.
SETUP prompt Settin
g
this to enabled displa
y
“Press <F2> to Enter SETUP”
on boot; Settin
g
to disable suppresses the messa
g
e, but
pressing <F2> will still enter SETUP.
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