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Primary/Secondary/Third/Fourth IDE Master/Slave, Floppy Drive A:/B, Disabled, Not Installed - p windows 7

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BIOS Setup Primary/Secondary/Third/Fourth IDE Master/Slave Press PgUp/ or PgDn/ to select the hard disk drive type. The specification of hard disk drive will show up on the right hand according to your selection. Type Select how to define the HDD parameters Cylinders Enter cylinder number Heads Enter head number Write Precompensation Enter write precomp cylinder Sectors Enter sector number Maximum Capacity Read the maximal HDD capacity LBA Mode Select Auto for a hard disk > 512 MB un- der Windows and DOS, or Disabled un- der Netware and UNIX Block Mode Select Auto to enhance the hard disk performance Fast Programmed I/O Select Auto to enhance hard disk perform- Modes ance by optimizing the hard disk timing 32 Bit Transfer Mode Enable 32 bit to maximize the IDE hard disk data transfer rate Floppy Drive A:/B: This item allows you to set the type of floppy drives installed. Available options: Not Installed, 1.2 MB 5¼ , 720 KB 3½ , 1.44 MB 3½ and 2.88 MB 3½ . 3-7

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BIOS Setup
Primary/Secondary/Third/Fourth IDE Master/Slave
Press PgUp/<+> or PgDn/<-> to select the hard disk drive type. The specification
of hard disk drive will show up on the right hand according to your selection.
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Select how to define the HDD parameters
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Enter cylinder number
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Enter head number
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Enter write precomp cylinder
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Enter sector number
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Read the maximal HDD capacity
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Select
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for a hard disk > 512 MB un-
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Select
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to enhance the hard disk
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Select Auto to enhance hard disk perform-
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Enable 32 bit to maximize the IDE hard disk
data transfer rate
Floppy Drive A:/B:
This item allows you to set the type of floppy drives installed. Available
options:
Not Installed
,
1.2 MB 5¼
,
720 KB 3½
,
1.44 MB 3½
and
2.88 MB 3½
.