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Chapter 8 Hardware Configuration/Utilities
8.2.2 Main Menu
The [Main] menu window is initially displayed when you start the BIOS Setup Utility.
Settings for time and date and for the drives are configured in the [Main] menu window.
table: Items on the Main Menu
Item Setting Description
System Time
Present time The system time is set in "hours:minutes:seconds"
format. The hours should be based on a 24-hour
clock.
For example, 6:30:00 P.M. is set as "18", "30",
"00".
Note:
If a highly precise system time is necessary,
install a network synchronized time system
(NTP, etc.).
System Date Present date The system date is set in "month:day:year" format.
For example, August 20, 2005 is set as "08", "20",
"2005".
Diskette A 1.4M (Fixed parameter) Sets the type of Floppy Disk Drive A (recording
density and drive size).
IDE Drive 1
[Enter] Sets the type and operating mode for connected
IDE devices.
"8.2.3 IDE Drive 1/IDE Drive 2/IDE Drive 3/IDE
Drive 4 Submenu" (pg.227)
IDE Drive 2
IDE Drive 3
IDE Drive 4
Boot Options
[Enter]
Sets system startup options.
"8.2.4 Boot Options Submenu" (pg.228)
Base Memory
Available base memory size of up to 1MB is displayed.
Extended Memory
Memory size of 1MB or more is displayed.
Advanced Security Server Exit
System Time: [HH:MM:SS]
System Date: [MM:DD:YYYY]
Diskette A: [1.4M]
IDE Drive 1: [None]
IDE Drive 2: [None]
IDE Drive 3: [SR244W-(SM)]
IDE Drive 4: [None]
Boot Options
Base Memory: 640 KB
Extended Memory: xxx M
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Item Specific Help
Main
F1
Esc
Select Item
Select Menu
Change Values
Select Sub-Menu
-/+
Enter
Info
Exit
F9
F7
Setup Defaults
Previous Values