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BIOS Setup 57

Hard disk drive setup screen

The hard disk drive setup screen appears whenever the

Primary Master,

Primary Slave, Secondary Master,

Secondary Slave

fields are

selected from the main menu screen.

Figure 28: Example Hard Disk Drive Setup Screen

•

Type offers the following options:

• 1 to 39 - Selecting this options brings up one of a set of

previously defined drive types and sizes. These values only

apply to older drives, generally less than 200-MB in size.

• User - Selecting this option brings up a sub-menu where you

can enter the

CYLINDERS, HEADS, SECTORS

and

MAXIMUM CAPACITY

of the drive you are configuring.

These values are generally available from the documentation

for the drive or the drive label itself.

• Auto - Selecting this option automatically configures the drive

based on information from the drive itself.

• CD-ROM - Select this option if the drive is a CD-ROM.

• IDE Removable - Select this option of the drive is a

removable disk drive.

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