The System Setup Option - Epson ActionTower 3000 Computer User Manual

The System Setup Option

From the System Setup screen, you can set the options
described below.
Setting the time and date
The real-time clock in your computer continuously tracks the
date and time-even when the computer is turned off. Once
you set the
should not need to change them, unless you adjust the time for
daylight savings or a different time zone. (The computer
automatically changes the date for leap years.)
Setting the video display type
The Video System option allows you to define the type of
display adapter you are using. If you connected your monitor
to the computer's built-in VGA port, select
If you
connected
video adapter card installed in your system, select either the
CGA 80 X 25 or the
you disabled the onboard VGA controller by setting jumpers
J14 and J15 to the Off position. (See Chapter 3 for instructions.)
Checking system memory
When you boot your system, the system BIOS detects the total
memory size automatically. You see
displayed in the System Memory and
fields on this SETUP screen.
You cannot
expect them to be, check that the SIMM(s) are securely seated
in their sockets. (See Chapter 3 to locate the SIMM sockets.)
Setting Up Your System
1-10
Time and
System
a monitor that doesn't support VGA to a
Monochrome
change these values; if they are not what you
Date options, you
System
EGA/VGA
option. Also make sure
memory configuration
the
Extended Memory