2-8 Using NECCSD Utilities
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CAUTION
When set to Auto Detected, the BIOS detects what
the drive is capable of, not the translation
mechanism that was used to format the drive.
If a drive is run in a mode other than the mode in
which it was partitioned and formatted,
unpredictable results may occur, including data loss.
Type
Use this field to enter the hard disk drive type. The
following options are available:
“Auto” automatically configures the device.
“User” prompts the user to fill in the remaining
fields.
“CD-ROM” configures a CD-ROM device.
“IDE Removable” configures a removable IDE
device, such as a tape drive or Zip drive.
“ATAPI Removable” configures a removable
storage device that uses the AT attachment packet
interface (ATAPI) standard
“None” indicates that no device is selected.
Cylinders
Enter the number of cylinders.
Heads
Enter the number of read/write heads.
Sectors
Enter the number of sectors per track.