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2.4.2 LS-120 Drive Compatible As This parameter allows you not only to enable the LS-120 device installed in your system, but also to specify the function of the device. The setting affects how BIOS will detect the device. The default setting is Normal. Although LS-120 options are provided in the system BIOS, LS-120 drives are neither qualified nor supported in this server. Possible settings are: • Normal In this setting, BIOS does not support the LS-120 drive. The drive needs the LS-120 device driver to operate. • Drive A BIOS recognizes the LS-120 drive as drive A. If a standard diskette drive A exists, BIOS automatically identifies it as drive B. If a standard diskette drive B exists, it automatically becomes inaccessible. If two LS-120 drives exist, BIOS recognizes them as drive A and drive B, respectively. • Drive B BIOS recognizes the LS-120 drive as drive B. If a standard diskette drive B exists, it becomes inaccessible. • Hard Disk BIOS recognizes the LS-120 drive as a hard disk. In this setting, format the LS-120 drive as any other hard disk and assign it a drive letter C, D, E, and so on. See the documentation that came with the LS-120 drive for more information. Chapter 2 - BIOS Utility 2-11

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Chapter 2 - BIOS Utility
2-11
2.4.2
LS-120 Drive Compatible As
This parameter allows you not only to enable the LS-120 device installed in your
system, but also to specify the function of the device.
The setting affects how BIOS
will detect the device. The default setting is
Normal.
Although LS-120 options are provided in the
system BIOS, LS-120 drives are neither
qualified nor supported in this server.
Possible settings are:
•
Normal
In this setting, BIOS does not support the LS-120 drive.
The drive
needs the LS-120 device driver to operate.
•
Drive A
BIOS recognizes the LS-120 drive as drive A.
If a standard
diskette drive A exists, BIOS automatically identifies it as drive B.
If a standard diskette drive B exists, it automatically becomes
inaccessible.
If two LS-120 drives exist, BIOS recognizes them as
drive A and drive B, respectively.
•
Drive B
BIOS recognizes the LS-120 drive as drive B.
If a standard diskette
drive B exists, it becomes inaccessible.
•
Hard Disk
BIOS recognizes the LS-120 drive as a hard disk.
In this setting,
format the LS-120 drive as any other hard disk and assign it a
drive letter C, D, E, and so on.
See the documentation that came
with the LS-120 drive for more information.