Compaq D300v Series manual Translation Parameters IDE Disks only

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Option

Description

Storage

Device Configuration

CAUTION: Ordinarily, the translation

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mode selected automatically by the

 

 

 

 

BIOS should not be changed. If the

 

 

selected translation mode is not

 

 

compatible with the translation mode that

 

 

was active when the disk was partitioned

 

 

and formatted, the data on the disk will

 

 

be inaccessible.

 

 

Translation Parameters (IDE Disks only)

 

 

Allows you to specify the parameters (logical

 

 

cylinders, heads, and sectors per track) used

 

 

by the BIOS to translate disk I/O requests (from

 

 

the operating system or an application) into

 

 

terms the hard drive can accept. Logical

 

 

cylinders may not exceed 1024. The number of

 

 

heads may not exceed 256. The number of

 

 

sectors per track may not exceed 63. These

 

 

fields are only visible and changeable when the

 

 

drive translation mode is set to User.

 

 

 

 

Options

Removable Media Boot

 

 

Enables/disables ability to boot the system

 

 

from removable media.

 

 

After saving changes to Removable

 

 

Media Boot, the computer will restart.

 

 

Turn the computer off, then on,

 

 

manually.

 

 

Removable Media Write

 

 

Enables/disables ability to write data to

 

 

removable media.

 

 

This feature applies only to legacy

 

 

diskette, IDE LS-120 Superdisk, and

 

 

IDEPD-CD drives.

Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration.

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Contents User’s Guide Page Contents Setup Utility Intel Celeron Models Index Quick Setup Unpack the ComputerConfirm the Voltage Setting Connect External Devices Connect the monitor, mouse, keyboard, and network cablesConnect the Power Cords Front Panel Components Front Panel ComponentsTurning Off the Personal Computer Hardware Upgrades Installation SequenceRemoving the Access Panels Removing the Front Bezel Installing Additional Memory Memory Module Installation Hardware Upgrades Installing or Removing an Expansion Card Removing a 5.25 Inch Drive Hardware Upgrades Removing a Diskette Drive or Hard Drive Removing the Diskette Drive To replace the drive cage, reverse steps Hardware Upgrades Compaq Evo D300 User’s Guide Setup Utility Intel Pentium 4 Models Setup UtilityUsing Setup Utility Start Shut Down Restart the ComputerStandard Cmos Setup Screen Standard Cmos Setup ScreenAdvanced Cmos Setup Screen Advanced Cmos Setup ScreenAdvanced Chipset Setup Screen Advanced Chipset Setup ScreenPower Management Setup Screen Power Management Setup ScreenPCI/Plug and Play Setup Screen PCI/Plug and Play Setup ScreenPeripheral Setup Screen Hardware Monitor Setup ScreenChange User Password Screen Auto-Detect Hard Disks ScreenChange Supervisor Password Screen Auto Configuration with Optimal Settings ScreenSave Settings and Exit Screen Exit Without Saving ScreenSetup Utility Intel Celeron Models Computer Setup Utilities F10Setup Utility Intel Celeron Models Using Computer Setup Utilities ExitComputer Setup Drive Type Emulation Options Multisector Transfers IDE ATA devicesonly Translation Parameters IDE Disks only Primary IDE Controller To boot one time from a device other than Post Disable MBR Security before MBR Security is enabled This option does not affect power management Uuid Universal Unique Identifier Description Computer Setup Computer Setup Battery Replacement Replacing the BatteryBattery and battery holder Lift the battery out of its holder Routine Computer Care and Shipping Preparation Routine Computer CareSafety CD-ROM Drive PrecautionsCleaning OperationShipping Preparation Electrostatic Discharge Preventing Electrostatic DamageGrounding Methods Power Cord Set Requirements Agency Notices Regulatory Compliance Identification NumbersFederal Communications Commission Notice Modifications Mouse Compliance StatementCables Canadian Notice Avis CanadienEuropean Union Notice Japanese Notice Energy Star ComplianceGerman Ergonomics Notice Laser Safety Cdrh RegulationsCompliance with International Regulations Laser Product Label Laser InformationBattery Replacement Notice Index Index-2