Asus A8N-SLI A8N-SLI English edition user's manual, version E2024 - Page 50

2.3.6 First, Second, Third, and Fourth SATA Master First SATA Master x Auto Acoustic Management Extended IDE Drive Access Mode Disabled [Auto] [Auto] Capacity 0 MB Cylinder 0 Head 0 Precomp 0 Landing Zone 0 Sector 0 Select Menu Item Specific Help Sets the type of fixed disk connected to the system. The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Capacity, Cylinder, Head, Precomp, Landing Zone and Sector). These values are not user-configurable. These items show 0 if no SATA device is installed in the system. Extended IDE Drive [Auto] Select [Auto] to automatically detect a SATA hard disk drive. If automatic detection is successful, Setup automatically fills in the correct values for the remaining fields on this sub-menu. Configuration options: [None] [Auto] Access Mode [Auto] Allows the user to select the sector addressing mode. Refer to the previous page for detailed descriptions of the different modes. Configuration options: [Large] [Auto] Before attempting to configure a hard disk drive, make sure you have the correct configuration information supplied by the drive manufacturer. Incorrect settings may cause the system to fail to recognize the installed hard disk. 2-14 Chapter 2: BIOS setup