2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS setup
2.3.5 Drive A [1.44M, 3.5 in.]
Species the capacity and physical size of diskette drive A. Do not select [None]
if you are using a oppy disk drive. Conguration options: [None] [360K, 5.25 in.]
[1.2M , 5.25 in.] [720K , 3.5 in.] [1.44M, 3.5 in.]
2.3.6 Video [EGA/VGA]
Conguration options: [EGA/VGA] [CGA 40] [CGA 80] [MONO]
2.3.7 Halt On [All, But Keyboard]
Sets the system to halt on errors according to the system functions specied in
each option. Conguration options: [All Errors] [No Errors] [All, But Keyboard] [All,
But Diskette] [All, But Disk/Key]
2.3.8 Base Memory/Extended Memory/Total Memory [xxxK]
Shows the size of installed memory. These items are not congurable.
Head
Shows the number of the hard disk read/write heads. This item is not congurable.
Precomp
This item is not congurable.
Landing Zone
Shows the number of landing zone per track. This item is not congurable.
Sector
Shows the number of sectors per track. This item is not congurable.
After entering the IDE hard disk drive information into BIOS, use a disk utility,
such as FDISK, to partition and format new IDE hard disk drives. This is
necessary so that you can write or read data from the hard disk. Make sure to
set the partition of the Primary IDE hard disk drives to active.