Intel GA-8IPXDR-E user manual FloppyDriveA/B, IDE Primary Master, Slave / Secondary Master, Slave

BIOS Setup

FloppyDriveA/B

This category identifies the type of floppy disk drive A or drive B that have been installed in the computer.

None		No floppy drive installed
1.2MB, 3.5 in.		3.5	inch AT-type high-density drive; 1.2M byte capacity
720K, 3.5 in.		3.5	inch double-sided drive; 720K byte capacity
1.44M, 3.5	in.	3.5	inch double-sided drive; 1.44M	byte capacity.
2.88M, 3.5	in.	3.5	inch double-sided drive; 2.88M	byte capacity.

IDE Primary Master, Slave / Secondary Master, Slave

The category identifies the types of hard disk from drive C to F that has been installed in the computer. There are two types: auto type, and manual type. Manual type is user-definable; Auto type which will automatically detect HDD type.

Note that the specifications of your drive must match with the drive table. The hard disk will not work properly if you enter improper information for this category.

If you select User Type, related information will be asked to enter to the following items. Enter the information directly from the keyboard and press <Enter>. Such information should be provided in the documentation form your hard disk vendor or the system manufacturer.

TYPE
1-46:	Predefined types.
Users:	Set parameters by User.
Auto:	Set parameters automatically. (Default Vaules)
CD/DVD: Use for ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drives.
ARMD:	Use for ATAPI Removable Media Device.
Cylinders		Number of cylinders
Write Precompensation		Write precompensation
SECTORS		Number of sectors
Maximum Capacity		Maximum Capacity
LBA Mode		This field shows if the device type in the specific IDE channel
		support LBA Mode
Block Mode		This field only shows the information of Block Mode.

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