EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 manual HDD LOW Level Format, Save & Exit Setup, Exit Without Saving

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Award BIOS SETUP

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Maximum HDD size:
no. Cylinder		(1024)
x	no. Head	(	32)
x	no. Sector	(	63)
x	bytes per sector	(	512)

1 GigaByte

Note: To support LBA or LARGE mode of HDDs, there must be some software involved. All the software is located in the Award HDD Service Routine (1NT 13h). It may fail to access a HDD with LBA (LARGE) mode selected if you are running under a Operating System which replaces the whole 1NT 13h.

UNIX operating systems do not support either LBA or LARGE and must utilize the Standard mode. UNIX can support drives larger than 528MB.

3-10 HDD LOW LEVEL FORMAT

Interleave:

Select the interleave number of the hard disk drive you wish to perform a low level format on. You may select from 1 to 8. Check the documentation that came with the drive for the correct interleave number, or select 0 for auto- matic detection.

Auto scan bad track:

This allows the utility to scan first then format by each track.

Start:

Press<Y>to start low level format.

3-11 SAVE & EXIT SETUP

The "SAVE & EXIT SETUP" option will bring you back to boot up proce- dure with all the changes you just recorded in the CMOS RAM.

3-12 EXIT WITHOUT SAVING

The "EXIT WITHOUT SAVING" option will bring you back to normal boot up procedure without saving any data into CMOS RAM. All old data in the CMOS will not be destroyed.

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Contents 6 FX Modem Access Technical Support ServicesBios Upgrades Internet AccessUser Notice Handling ProceduresParts Checklist Table of Contents Appendixes Introduction Pentium II Processor OverviewPentium II Processor CPU with C. Cartridge 2 S.E.C. Cartridge Terminology 1 S.E.C. Cartridge OverviewKP6-FX 2 Specification KP6-FX 2 Form-Factor Overview Summary of ATX chassis featuresPower-On/Off Remote I/O Shield ConnectorSystem Block Diagram KP6-FX 2 Layout InstallationKP6-FX 2 Layout Power Saving LED indicator LED on when system is Connectors and JumpersCPU Clock Rate Select Essj JP5Connectors I/O Connectors Memory Configurations To enter Setup Program Award Bios SetupBios Features Setup Standard Cmos SetupBios Features Setup Award Bios Setup Typematic RateChars/Sec Choose the Chipset Features Setup in the Cmos Chipset Features SetupDram Read/Write Burst B/E/F The default value is x2/2/3 PCI Burst Write Combine CPU-To-PCI IDE Posting System Bios CacheableBit I/O Recovery Time The default value is CPU-To-PCI Write PostPower Management Setup Power Management SetupDescription of the Green Functions Power Down and Resume Events Standby ModeSuspend Mode HDD Standby ModePCI Configuration Setup PNP/PCI ConfigurationCombination of PCI INT# lines Integrated PeripheralsIDE Secondary Master PIO The default value is Auto Award Bios Setup Change Supervisor or User Password Load Setup DefaultsIDE HDD Auto Detection IDE HDD Auto DetectionLarge mode LBA Logical Block Addressing modeSave & Exit Setup HDD LOW Level FormatExit Without Saving Address Range Size Description Appendix aMemory MAP MAPTime & DMA Channels MAP Interrupt MAPIRQ H/W RTC & Cmos RTC & Cmos RAM MAP01-02 Appendix BPost Codes POSThexProgram some of the Chipsets value according to Setup. Early Appendix Unexpected Errors Post hex Description Load Setup Default