Nvidia N61V Manuel D’Utilisation

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 nVIDIA N61P/N61S/N61V                                                                             User's /Manual

        IDE HDD Auto-Detection

         This item allows you to detect the parameters of IDE drives by pressing <Enter> key. The

         parameters will be shown on the screen automatically.  

        IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave,SATA Channel 1~4

         When set to [Auto], the BIOS will automatically check what kind of IDE or SATA hard 

         drive you are using. If you want to define your own drive yourself, set it to [Manual] and 

         make sure you fully understand the meaning of the parameters. Please refer to the 

         instruction manual provided by the device’s manufacturer to get the setting right.

 

        Access Mode

         This item selects the mode to access your IDE or SATA devices. Leave this item at its 

         default [Auto] setting to detect the access mode of your HDD automatically.

         Capacity

        This item displays the approximate capacity of the disk drive. Usually the size is slightly 

         greater than the size of a formatted disk given by a disk-checking program.

        Cylinder

        This item configures the numbers of cylinders.

        Head

        This item configures the numbers of read/write heads.

        Precomp

        This item displays the number of cylinders at which to change the write timing.

        Landing Zone

        This item displays the number of cylinders specified as the landing zone for the read/write

        heads.

        Sector

        This item configures the numbers of sectors per track.
        • Back to Standard CMOS Features Setup Menu
     ・ Drive A & Drive B

        This item sets the type of floppy drives (usually only Drive A) installed.

     ・ Video

        This item allows you to set the video transfer card type of the monitor.

     ・ Halt On

        This item determines whether the system stops if an error is detected during system 

         boot-up.

        [All Errors]: The system-boot will stop whenever the BIOS detect a non-fatal error.

        [No Errors]: The system-boot will not stop for any error detected.

        [All, But Keyboard]: The system-boot will stop for all errors except a keyboard error.

        [All, But Diskette]:   The system-boot will stop for all errors except a diskette error.

        [All, But Disk/Key]: The system-boot will stop for all errors except a diskette or 

                                          keyboard error.

     ・ Base Memory

        This item displays the amount of base memory installed in the system. The value of the 

        base memory is typically 640K for systems with 640K or more memory size installed on         

        the mainboard.

     ・ Extended Memory

        This item displays the amount of extended memory detected during system boot-up.

     ・ Total Memory

        This item displays the total memory available in the system.