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Reset Configuration Data, Large Disk Access Mode, Parallel ATA

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BIOS Setup Advanced Items in the menu are divided into several sub-menus. Each sub-menu provides more settings. To enter the sub-menu, highligh the sub-menu you want to configure and press . Main PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced Security Power Boot PC Health Exit Reset Configuration Data : Large Disk Access Mode: [No] [DOS] Paralle ATA: Serial ATA: Native Mode Operation: SATA RAID Enable: [Both] [Enabled] [Auto] [Disabled] 8Advanced Chipset Control 8Advanced Processor Options 8I/O Device Configuration 8Console Redirection 8DMI Event Logging Item Specific Help Select the operating system installed on your system which you will use most commonly. Note: An incorrect setting can cause some operating systems to display unexpected behavior. 8ASF Configuration FFF111 HHeHellpeplp EEEssccscEExxEiittxit and Exit ↑↑↓↓SSeelelecct tItIetemm -/-+/+ CChhaannggeeVVaalulueess FF99 SSeetutuppDDefeafualutslts ↔ Select M↔enuSelecEt MnteernuSele8ctSelSeucbt -MSuebn-uMeFn1u0 SavFe1a0ndSEaxviet Reset Configuration Data The ESCD (Extended System Configuration Data) NVRAM (Non-volatile Random Access Memory) is where the BIOS stores resource information for both PNP and non-PNP devices in a bit string format. When the item is set to [Yes], the system will reset ESCD NVRAM right after the system is booted up and then set the setting of the item back to [No] automatically. Settings: [Yes], [No]. Large Disk Access Mode Select [DOS] if you have DOS. Select [Other] if you have another operating system such as UNIX. A large disk is one that has more than 1024 cylinders, more than 16 heads, or more than 63 tracks per sector. Options: [DOS], [Other]. Parallel ATA The chipset contains a PCI IDE interface that supports two IDE channels: Primary (IRQ 14) and Secondary (IRQ 15). Each channel supports two IDE devices, so the system is capable of supporting a total of four IDE devices. Select [Primary], [Secondary], or [Both] to activate chipset IDE interface(s) installed on your system board. 3-9

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BIOS Setup
Items in the menu are divided into several sub-menus. Each sub-menu provides
more settings. To enter the sub-menu, highligh the sub-menu you want to configure
and press <Enter>.
Advanced
Reset Configuration Data
The ESCD (Extended System Configuration Data) NVRAM (Non-volatile Random Access
Memory) is where the BIOS stores resource information for both PNP and non-PNP
devices in a bit string format. When the item is set to [Yes], the system will reset ESCD
NVRAM right after the system is booted up and then set the setting of the item back to
[No] automatically. Settings: [Yes], [No].
Large Disk Access Mode
Select [DOS] if you have DOS. Select [Other] if you have another operating system
such as UNIX. A large disk is one that has more than 1024 cylinders, more than 16
heads, or more than 63 tracks per sector. Options: [DOS], [Other].
Parallel ATA
The chipset contains a PCI IDE interface that supports two IDE channels: Primary (IRQ
14) and Secondary (IRQ 15). Each channel supports two IDE devices, so the system
is capable of supporting a total of four IDE devices. Select [Primary], [Secondary], or
[Both] to activate chipset IDE interface(s) installed on your system board.
and Exit
Reset Configuration Data :
[No]
Large Disk Access Mode:
[DOS]
Paralle ATA:
[Both]
Serial ATA:
[Enabled]
Native Mode Operation:
[Auto]
SATA RAID Enable:
[Disabled]
8
Advanced Chipset Control
8
Advanced Processor Options
8
I/O Device Configuration
8
Console Redirection
8
DMI Event Logging
8
ASF Configuration
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Select the operating sys-
tem installed on your sys-
tem which you will use
most commonly.
Note: An incorrect setting
can cause some operating
systems to display unex-
pected behavior.
Item Specific Help
F1
Help
↑↓
Select Item
-/+
Change Values
F9
Setup Defaults
Esc
Exit
↔
Select Menu
Enter Select
Sub-Menu
F10
Save and Exit
8
Main
Advanced
Security
Power
Boot
PC Health
Exit