Acer Veriton 3000 Veriton 3000 Service Guide - Page 60

IDE Primary/Secondary Channel Master/Slave The following screen appears if you select any of the IDE drive parameters: IDE Primary/Secondary Channel Master/Slave Device Detection Mode Auto] Device Type Hard Disk Cylinder Head Sector Size 20520] MB Hard Disk LBA Mode Auto] *Hard Disk Block Mode Auto] *Hard Disk 32 Bit Access ........[Enabled] *Advanced PIO Mode Auto] *DMA Transfer Mode Auto] NOTE: *These items can only be seen when you are in the Advanced Level. The following table describes the parameters found in this menu. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested settings. Parameter Device Detection Mode Device Type Cylinder Head Sector Size Hard Disk LBA Mode Description Options Lets you specify the type of hard disk installed in your Auto, None, or User. The User system. If you want BIOS to automatically configure setting allows you to enter your your hard disk, select Auto. If you know your hard settings manually if you know disk type, you can enter the setting manually. your hard disk type. The Auto Setting this parameter also sets the Cylinder, Head, Sector, and Size parameters. setting also sets the Cylinder, Head, Sector, and Size parameters. Display the type of device installed. Not configurable. The default is Hard Disk. Specifies your hard disk's number of cylinders, and is automatically set depending on your Type parameter setting. Only Device Detection Mode is set to User, the item Cylinder will be available; Otherwise it is non-configurable. Specifies your hard disk's number of heads, and is automatically set depending on your Type parameter setting. Only Device Detection Mode is set to User, the item Head will be available; Otherwise it is non-configurable. Specifies your hard disk's number of sectors, and is automatically set depending on your Type parameter setting. Only Device Detection Mode is set to User, the item Sector will be available; Otherwise it is non-configurable. Specifies the size of your hard disk, in MB, and is It will turn to gray and will be automatically set depending on your Type parameter non- configurable. setting Set to "Auto" under DOS and Windows. Set to "Disabled" under Novell Netware and Unix. Auto or Disabled 28 Chapter 2