Standard Feature Description
Field Setting Function
System Time
& Date
Use these fields to set the time and date. The time is displayed
in 24-hour format. The date can be set from January 1, 1980
to December 31, 2099. The values set in these two fields take
effect immediately.
Type
Shows type of system installed, including the following options:
(Pri. Master) Auto, CD-Rom /DVD, Not Installed, User;
(Sec. Master) Auto, CD-Rom /DVD, Not Installed, User.
Auto
CD-ROM/DVD
Not Installed
Pri. Master
User
The Default setting is
Auto
.
Auto
lets the
system automatically read setup
information from the device.
When set to
Auto
, the BIOS will automatically detect
hard disk capacity.
Auto
CD-ROM/DVD
Not Installed
Sec. Master
User
The Default setting is
Auto
.
Auto
lets the
system automatically read setup
information from the device.
Size
Hard disk capacity.
Cylinders
Displays the number of cylinders on the hard disk drive.
Heads
Displays the number of heads per cylinder on
the hard disk drive.
LBA Mode
Only some hard disk drives support Logical
Block Addressing. Default depends on the Hard
Disk Drive type.
Blk Mode
Only some hard drives support block (multi-
sector) transfer of data
PIO Mode
The default value
Auto
lets the system
automatically read setup information it needs
for setup from hard disk drive. Five explicit
values,
0
to
4
, are also possible.
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