Configuring the System 3-15
Advanced Menu Items
Menu Item
Settings (default is bold) and Description
Heads
When Type is Auto, value in Heads field is auto-
detected and field is read only.
Sectors
When Type is Auto, value in Sectors field is auto-
detected and field is read only.
Maximum Capacity
Displays capacity in MB.
When Type is set to Auto, the value in the Maximum
Capacity field is computed from the auto-detected
values in Cylinders, Heads, and Sectors, and the field
is read only.
Multi-Sector Transfers
Disabled
2 sectors
4 sectors
8 sectors
16 sectors
When Type is set to Auto, the value in the Multi-
Sector Transfers field is auto-detected and the field is
read only.
LBA Mode Control
Disabled, Enabled
When Enabled is selected, it causes logical block
addressing to be used in place of cylinders, heads,
and sectors.
When Type is set to Auto, the value in the LBA Mode
Control field is auto-detected and the field is read
only.
Transfer Mode
Standard
Fast PIO Mode 1
Fast PIO Mode 2
Fast PIO Mode 3
Fast PIO Mode 4
FPIO3 & Bus Mastering
FPIO4 & Bus Mastering
When Type is set to Auto, the value in the Transfer
Mode field is auto-detected and the field is read only.