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Foxconn A6VMX User Manual

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Chapter 2 BIOS Description

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Day—weekday from Sun. to Sat.

Month—month from 1 to 12
Date—date from 1

st

to 31

st

Year—year, set up by users.

Use , or to select a field.Use <+>or <-> to
configure system time and date.

1.3 IDE Configuration

You may set configurations for the IDE device that you specify through this

item. Take “Primary IDE Master” for example, when you set “Type” to “Auto”,
please pay attention to the bellow warning.

1.4 Floppy A
This option allows you to select the kind of FDD installed, including [none],
[360K, 5

1

/4 in], [1.2M, 5

1

/4in], [720K, 3

1

/2 in], [1.44M, 3

1

/2 in] and [2.88 M, 3

1

/2 in].

1.5 System Memory
This item shows the system memory size.

1.6 Halt On
This category determines whether or not the computer will stop if an
error is detected during powering up.

1.7 Keyboard/Mouse/Floppy
This item allows system to detect if the Keyboard/ Mouse/ Floppy is available
automatically when booting.When set them to “Enabled”, BIOS will skip the
detection of the keybord, Mouse and Floppy.When set to “Disabled”,BIOS will
detect them.

After selecting the hard disk information into BIOS, use a disk utility,
such as FDISK,to partition or format the new IDE hard disk drives.
This is necessary so that you can write or read data from the disk.
Make sure to set the partition of the Primary IDE hard disk drives to
active.

Warning:

All Errors

Whenever the BIOS detects a nonfatal error, the
system will stop and you will be prompted.

All Errors But ......

All errors except keyboard,mouse and floppy can result
in system halt on. This requires you to set “Keyboard”,

“Mouse” and “Floppy” as “Enabled”.

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