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Floppy 3 Mode Support

Floppy 3 mode refers to 3.5” diskette with a capacity of 1.2MB. This mode is sometimes used in Japan.

Video

Set this field to the type of graphics card installed in your system. If you are using a BGA or higher

resolution card, choose the EGA/VGA option. The options are:

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EGA/VGA

Enhanced Graphics Adapter/Video Graphics Array. For EGA, VGA, SEGA or PGA

monitor adapters

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CGA40

Color Graphics Adapter, power up in 40 column mode

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CGA80

Color Graphics Adapter, power up in 80 column mode

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MONO

Monochrome adapter, includes high resolution monochrome adapters

Halt On

During the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the computer stops if the BIOS detect a hardware error. This setting

determines which type of error will cause the system to halt during boot. The options are:

a hard disk, change the value to Manual and then manually configure the drive by entering the characteristics

of the drive in the items below:

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Capacity

Approximate hard disk drive capacity

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Cylinder

Number of cylinders

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Head

Number of heads

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Precomp

Write pre-compensation cylinder

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Landing Zone

Landing zone

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Sector

Number of sector

Refer to your drive’s documentation or look on the drive if you need to obtain this information. If no device is

installed, change the value to None.

Drive A

Select this field to the type of floppy disk drive installed in your system. The choices are:

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None

No floppy drive installed

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360K, 5.25 in

5-1/4 inch PC type standard drive; 360 kilobyte capacity

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1. 2M, 5.25 in

5-1/4 inch AT-type high-density drive; 1.2 megabyte capacity

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720K, 3.5 in

3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 720 kilobyte capacity

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1.44M, 3.5 in

3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 1.44 megabyte capacity

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2. 88M, 3.5 in

3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 2.88 megabyte capacity

Note: The None option could be used for diskless workstations.

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