Asus Terminator K7 E732 MANUAL TERMINATOR K7 English V1.0 - Page 85

ASUS Terminator K7 Barebone System, Translation Method [LBA], Cylinders, Translation Method

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IMPORTANT: If your hard disk was already formatted on an older previous system, incorrect parameters may be detected. You will need to enter the correct parameters manually or use low-level format if you do not need the data stored on the hard disk. If the parameters listed differ from the ones used when the disk was formatted, the disk will not be readable. If the auto-detected parameters do not match the ones that should be used for your disk, you should enter the correct ones manually by setting [User Type HDD]. [User Type HDD] Manually enter the number of cylinders, heads and sectors per track for your drive. Refer to your drive documentation or look on the drive for this information. If no drive is installed or if you are removing a drive and not replacing it, select [None]. Translation Method [LBA] Select the hard disk drive type in this field. When Logical Block Addressing is enabled, 28-bit addressing of the hard drive is used without regard for cylinders, heads, or sectors. Note that LBA Mode is necessary for drives with greater than 504MB in storage capacity. Configuration options: [LBA] [LARGE] [Normal] [Match Partition Table] [Manual] Cylinders This field configures the number of cylinders. Refer to your drive documentation to determine the correct value to enter into this field. NOTE: To make changes to this field, the Type field must be set to [User Type HDD] and the Translation Method field must be set to [Manual]. ASUS Terminator K7 Barebone System 85

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[User Type HDD]
Manually enter the number of cylinders, heads and sectors per track for
your drive. Refer to your drive documentation or look on the drive for this
information. If no drive is installed or if you are removing a drive and not
replacing it, select
[
None
]
.
Translation Method [LBA]
Select the hard disk drive type in this field. When Logical Block Addressing
is enabled, 28-bit addressing of the hard drive is used without regard for
cylinders, heads, or sectors. Note that LBA Mode is necessary for drives
with greater than 504MB in storage capacity. Configuration options: [LBA]
[LARGE] [Normal] [Match Partition Table] [Manual]
Cylinders
This field configures the number of cylinders. Refer to your drive documen-
tation to determine the correct value to enter into this field.
NOTE:
To make
changes to this field, the
Type
field must be set to [User Type HDD]
and the
Translation Method
field must be set to [Manual].
IMPORTANT:
If your hard disk was already formatted on an older previous system,
incorrect parameters may be detected. You will need to enter the
correct parameters manually or use low-level format if you do not
need the data stored on the hard disk.
If the parameters listed differ from the ones used when the disk was
formatted, the disk will not be readable. If the auto-detected
parameters do not match the ones that should be used for your disk,
you should enter the correct ones manually by setting [User Type
HDD].