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5. Configuring the BIOS
NOTE: In the following BIOS item descriptions, the item headings in square brackets
represent the default settings for those fields.
System Time:
Sets your system to the time that you specify (usually the current time). The format is hour, minute,
second. Insert the appropriate information. Use the [Tab] or [Shift] + [Tab] keys to move between the
hour, minute, and second fields.
System Date:
Sets your system to the date that you specify (usually the current date). The format is month, day, year.
Type in the appropriate information. Use the [Tab] or [Shift] + [Tab] keys to move between the month,
day, and year fields.
Diskette A:
This is a display-only field. The information is set for the type of floppy drive installed.
>IDE Primary Master (described later)
>IDE Primary Slave (described later)
Item Specific Help
System Time:
[17:15:00]
System Date:
[01/19/2000]
Diskette A:
1.44MB
IDE Primary Master
[IBM-DBCA-206480-(PM)]
IDE Primary Slave
[TOSHIBA DVD-ROM SD-C2302]
Video Display Device:
[AUTO]
System Memory
640
KB
Extended Memory
64512
KB
<Tab>, <Shift-Tab>,
or
<Enter>
selects
field.
Main Menu
When the Setup program is accessed, the main menu screen appears as shown: