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Large Disk Access Mode, Boot Summary Screen, System Memory, Extended Memory

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BIOS Setup items. Enter the information directly from the keyboard. This information should be provided in the documentation from your hard disk vendor or the system manufacturer. Type Multi-Sector Transfers LBA Mode Control 32-Bit I/O Tranfer Mode Ultra DMA Mode Select how to define the HDD parameters Any selection except Disabled determines the number of sectors transferred per block Enabling LBA causes Logical Block Addressing to be used in place of Cylinders, Heads and Sectors. Enables 32-bit communication between CPU and IDE card Selects the method for transferring the data between the hard disk and system memory Indicates the type of Ultra DMA. 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]. Boot Summary Screen Selecting Enabled displays system summary screen during boot up. Options: [Enabled], [Disabled]. System Memory It displays amount of conventional memory detected during boot up. Extended Memory It displays the amount of extended memory detected during boot up. 3-7

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BIOS Setup
items. Enter the information directly from the keyboard. This information should be
provided in the documentation from your hard disk vendor or the system manufacturer.
T
ype
Select how to define the HDD parameters
Multi-Sector Transfers
Any selection except Disabled determines
the number of sectors transferred per block
LBA Mode Control
Enabling LBA causes Logical Block Ad-
dressing to be used in place of Cylinders,
Heads and Sectors.
32-Bit I/O
Enables 32-bit communication between
CPU and IDE card
Tranfer Mode
Selects the method for transferring the data
between the hard disk and system memory
Ultra DMA Mode
Indicates the type of Ultra DMA.
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].
Boot Summary Screen
Selecting Enabled displays system summary screen during boot up. Options: [Enabled],
[Disabled].
System Memory
It displays amount of conventional memory detected during boot up.
Extended Memory
It displays the amount of extended memory detected during boot up.