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BIOS Setup
Primary/Secondary IDE Master/Slave
Press PgUp/<+> or PgDn/<-> to select the hard disk drive type. The specifi-
cation of hard disk drive will show up on the right hand according to your
selection.
Type
Select how to define the HDD parameters
Cylinders
Enter cylinder number
Heads
Enter head number
Write Precompensation
Enter write precomp cylinder
Sectors
Enter sector number
Maximum Capacity
Read the maximal HDD capacity
LBA Mode
Select
Auto
for a hard disk > 512 MB un-
der Windows and DOS, or
Disabled
un-
der Netware and UNIX
Block Mode
Select
Auto
to enhance the hard disk
performance
Fast Programmed I/O
Select Auto to enhance hard disk perfor-
Modes
mance by optimizing the hard disk timing
32 Bit Transfer Mode
Enable 32 bit to maximize the IDE hard
disk data transfer rate
Floppy Drive A/B
This item allows you to set the type of floppy drives installed. Available options:
Not Installed
,
1.2 MB 5¼
,
720 KB 3½
,
1.44 MB 3½
and
2.88 MB 3½
.