L i f e B o o k S S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S
Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu
The Primary Master submenu identifies what ATA devices are installed.
Note that actual hard drive label shown may vary. Depending on the drive type, information such as cylin- ders, heads and sectors may also be displayed.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main
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| Primary Master [TOSHIBA MK4018GAP | Item Specific Help |
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| Type: | [Auto] | Select ATA/ATAPI drive |
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| Maximum Capacity: | 40008MB | installed here. |
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| [16 Sectors] | [Auto] |
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| LBA Mode Control: | [Enabled] | The BIOS |
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| PIO Transfer Mode: | [Fast PIO 4] | drive on boot time. |
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| DMA Transfer Mode: | [Ultra DMA 5] |
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| Except [Auto] |
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| You enter parameters of |
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| the drive. |
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| [None] |
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| The drive is disabled. |
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F1 | Help | Select | Item |
ESC | Exit | Select | Menu |
Change | Values | |
Enter | Select | ▲ |
F9 Setup Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
Figure 2. Primary Master Submenu
Table 2: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu
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Type: | ■ | Auto | [Auto] | Selects the ATA/ATAPI device type. Select Auto to have the type auto- |
| ■ | None |
| matically identified by the BIOS at POST. If None is selected, all of the |
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| ■ | SuperDisk |
| drive is installed at this connection. Select SuperDisk if a SuperDisk drive |
| ■ | Hard Disk |
| is installed at this connection. If Hard Disk is selected, you must specify |
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| the number of Cylinders, Heads, and Sectors for the drive. |
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Cylinders: | ■ | A number between | This item appears only when Hard Disk Auto is selected. This field is | |
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| 0 and 65,535 |
| changed by incrementing (pressing the [Spacebar]) or by typing in the |
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Heads: | ■ | A number between | This item appears only when HArd Disk. This field is changed by incre- | |
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| 1 and 16 |
| menting (pressing the [Spacebar]) or by typing in the number. |
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Sectors: | ■ | A number between | This item appears only when Hard Disk is selected. This field is changed | |
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| 0 and 63 |
| by incrementing (pressing the [Spacebar]) or by typing in the number. |
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Maximum | ■ | Display only | Displays the maximum capacity of the drive calculated from the parame- | |
Capacity: |
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| ters of the hard disk when Auto or Hard Disk are selected. |
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