Technical information

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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 512K for systems with 512K memory
installed on the motherboard, or 640K for systems with 640K 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.
Total Memory This item displays the memory size that used.
Parameter Description Options