Standard CMOS Features
This menu is used for setting the date, time, hard disks, graphics mode and start-up behaviour. At the same time, information about the memory configuration determined by the system is provided. The memory configuration information cannot be changed. The setting options for date, time, graphics mode and start-up behaviour are described below. A new menu opens for setting the hard disk data.
Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility
Standard CMOS Features
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Date (mm:dd:yy) |
Mon, Jan 30 2006 |
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Time (hh:mm:ss) |
11 : 11 : 00 |
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[ None] |
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Video |
[EGA/VGA] |
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Halt On |
[All, But Keyboard] |
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Base Memory |
640K |
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Extended Memory |
228352K |
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Total Memory |
229376K |
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Date (mm:dd:yy)
Options:
- mm … month
- dd … day
- yy … year
Time (hh:mm:ss)
Options:
- hh … hours
- mm … minutes
- ss … seconds
VIDEO
Parameter for setting the graphics mode for the graphics card / the graphics output. EGA / VGA is standard today.
Options:
- EGA/VGA
- CGA 40
- CGA 80
- Mono
Halt On
This parameter can be used for stopping the boot process in the event of errors. Errors may be ignored. This menu item is used to configure the settings.
Options:
- All Errors (stop for all types of error)
- No Errors (ignore all errors and continue system start-up)
- All , But Keyboard (missing keyboard is ignored)
Base Memory
This option is used for displaying the conventional memory (0 KB to 640 KB) in order to indicate whether it was detected by the POST.
Extended Memory
Available memory from the first MB to the maximum memory capacity.
Total Memory
This is the total of base memory, extended memory and other memory.