User manual GIGABYTE GA-7ZXE

[. . . ] FCC Compliance Statement: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential installations. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. [. . . ] The day, from 1 to 31 (or the maximum allowed in the month) The year, from 1990 through 2099 41 BIOS Setup · Time The times format in <hour> <minute> <second>. is 13:00:00. · Primary Master, Slave / Secondary Master, Slave The category identifies the types of hard disk from drive C to F that has been installed in the computer. User type is user-definable; Auto type which will automatically detect HDD type. Note that the specifications of your drive must match with the drive table. The hard disk will not work properly if you enter improper information for this category. If you select User Type, related information will be asked to enter to the following items. Enter the information directly from the keyboard and press <Enter>. Such information should be provided in the documentation form your hard disk vendor or the system manufacturer. Number of cylinders HEADS number of heads PRECOMP write precomp LANDZONE Landing zone SECTORS number of sectors If a hard disk has not been installed select NONE and press <Enter>. · Floppy Drive A / Drive B The category identifies the types of floppy disk drive A or drive B that has been installed in the computer. No floppy drive installed 5. 25 inch PC-type standard drive; 360K byte capacity. 5. 25 inch AT-type high-density drive; 1. 2M byte capacity (3. 5 inch when 3 Mode is Enable). 3. 5 inch double-sided drive; 720K byte capacity 3. 5 inch double-sided drive; 1. 44M byte capacity. 3. 5 inch double-sided drive; 2. 88M byte capacity. 42 7ZXE Motherboard · Boot Sector Virus Protection If it is set to enable, the category will flash on the screen when there is any attempt to write to the boot sector or partition table of the hard disk drive. The system will halt and the following error message will appear in the mean time. Enabled Activate automatically when the system boots up causing a warning message to appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table No warning message to appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table. (Default Value) Disabled · Memory The category is display-only which is determined by POST (Power On Self Test) of the BIOS. Base Memory The POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of base (or conventional) memory installed in the system. The value of the base memory is typically 512 K for systems with 512 K memory installed on the motherboard, or 640 K for systems with 640 K or more memory installed on the motherboard. Extended Memory The BIOS determines how much extended memory is present during the POST. This is the amount of memory located above 1 MB in the CPU's memory address map. Other Memory This refers to the memory located in the 640 K to 1024 K address space. DOS uses this area to load device drivers to keep as much base memory free for application programs. Most use for this area is Shadow RAM. 43 BIOS Setup BIOS Features Setup AMIBIOS SETUP ­ BIOS FEATURES SETUP ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved 1st Boot Device Floppy 2nd Boot Device IDE-0 3rd Boot Device CDROM S. M. A. R. T. for Hard Disks Disabled BootUp Num-Lock On Floppy Drive Seek Enabled Password Check Setup : Select Item ESC: Quit F1 : Help PU/PD+/-/ : Modify F5 : Old Values (Shift)F2:Color F6 : Load Fail-Safe F8:Flash Utility F7 : Load Optimized Figure 3: BIOS Features Setup · 1st / 2nd / 3rd Boot Device Floppy ZIP A: / LS-120 CDROM SCSI NETWORK IDE-0~IDE-3 Disabled USB FDD ATAPI ZIP C: Boot Device by Floppy. [. . . ] Please select "All Files" in dialog box while opening the old file. Please search for BIOS unzip file, downloading from internet or any other methods (such as: 7ZXE. F1). Save BIOS In the very beginning, there is "Save Current BIOS" icon shown in dialog box. Check out supported motherboard and Flash ROM: In the very beginning, there is "About this program" icon shown in dialog box. [. . . ]