Section 1 setup, Standard setup – American Megatrends APOLLO MAN-772 User Manual

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Apollo IV PCI Pentium ISA Motherboard User’s Guide

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Section 1 Setup

Standard Setup

Standard Setup options are displayed by choosing the Standard icon from the
WINBIOS Setup main menu. All Standard Setup options are described in this
section.

Date/Time

Select the Standard option. Select the Date and Time icon. The current values
for each category are displayed. Enter new values through the keyboard.

Floppy Drive A: and B: Move the cursor to these fields via

and

and select the floppy type.

The settings are 360 KB 5¼ inch, 1.2 MB 5¼ inch, 720 KB 3½ inch, 1.44 MB
3½ inch
, or 2.88 MB 3½ inch.

Primary Master, Primary Slave, Secondary Master, Secondary Slave Select one of these

hard disk drive icons to configure the hard disk drive named in the option.
Select Auto from the drive parameters screen to let AMIBIOS automatically
configure the drive. A screen with a list of drive parameters appears. Click on
OK to configure the drive.

Drive Type

How to Configure

SCSI

Select Type. Select Not Installed in the drive parameter screen. The SCSI
drivers provided by the SCSI drive or SCSI host adapter manufacturer should
allow you to configure the SCSI drive.

IDE

Select Type. Select Auto to let AMIBIOS determine the parameters. Click on
OK when AMIBIOS displays the drive parameters.

Select LBA/Large Mode. Select On if the drive has a capacity greater than
540 MB.

Select Block Mode. Select On to allow block mode data transfers.

Select 32-Bit Transfer. Select On to allow 32-bit data transfers.

Select the PIO Mode. It is best to select Auto to allow AMIBIOS to determine
the PIO mode. If you select a PIO mode that is not supported by the IDE
drive, the drive will not work properly. If you are absolutely certain that you
know the drive’s PIO mode, select PIO mode 0 - 5, as appropriate.

CD-ROM

Select Type. Select CDROM. Click on OK when AMIBIOS displays the drive
parameters.

Standard

MFM Drive

Select Type. You must know the drive parameters. Select the drive type that
exactly matches your drive’s parameters.

Non-

Standard

MFM Drive

Select Type. If the drive parameters do not match the drive parameters listed
for drive types 1 - 46, select User and enter the correct hard disk drive
parameters.

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