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Chapter 4: The BIOS Setup Utility

Figure 4-3: IDE Device Submenu

Type

This category selects the drive type installed in the system. The options are Auto (default), 1-39, User and None. If Autotype Fixed Disk does not find your drive’s param- eters, fill this information in manually under the User category. This information may be in the manual which came with your system. If not, contact your dealer or the hard drive manufacturer to fill in this category. If you are using a SCSI hard drive, select None and refer to the documentation which came with the SCSI adapter.

Multiple-Sector Transfers

This category determines the number of sectors per block for multiple sector transfers. The options are Disabled (default), 2 Sectors, 4 Sectors, 8 Sectors and 16 Sectors.

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Contents PCI/ISA Copyright Notices Table of Contents Installing Device Drivers Glossary Index List of Figures Introduction Features Software Compatibility IBMBefore You Begin Common NamesQuick Installation Installing the W6-LIPower-Up Screen Configuring the W6-LI Static ElectricityW6-LI System Board W6-LI System BoardJumper Settings CPUFunction Settings Disable Scsi 9B Case & Peripheral Connections Installing the W6-LI IntroductionATX chassis with standard hardware System Memory Installing the W6-LI Memory Configurations Memory Bank Bank 256MB Installing the DIMMs Removing DIMMsInstalling a CPU Installing a PCI Peripheral Card Installing a PCI CardInstalling an ISA Peripheral Card Installing an ISA CardInstalling a CD-ROM Drive Connecting Sound Devices W6-LI Sound OptionLine Out Game PortLine Connecting the Scsi Option Bios Setup Utility SetupPower-Up Screen Running the Setup Procedure Setting the Main ScreenVideo Bios System Time and DateDiskette a or B NumlockSystem Memory System BiosExtended Memory Type Multiple-Sector TransfersLBA Mode Control Transfer ModeBit I/O Smart MonitoringSerial Port a Setting the Advanced ScreenSerial Port B Use MP Specification Parallel PortFloppy Disk Controller Integrated PCI IDEReset Configuration Data PCI ConfigurationSecured Setup Configuration Large Disk Access ModeSet Supervisor Password Security ScreenSet User Password Supervisor Password SubmenuFixed Disk Boot Sector Password on BootDiskette Access Power Screen Power ManagementStandby Timeout Auto Suspend TimeoutBoot Screen Hard Drive Boot OrderSetup Prompt Post ErrorsExit Screen Floppy CheckTheBIOSSetupUtility W6-LI System Board Manual Installing Device Drivers Installing the Sound DriversInstalling the Scsi Drivers Specifications BiosEnvironmental Specifications ScsiBattery Disposal Support and Information Services Technical SupportService Hours Country Appendix a Technical Information W6-LI System Board Manual Message Possible Cause Solution Post MessagesCmos Beep and Post Codes Get in Post Reg Code One beep Hard Disk Drive Types Heads Write Sectors SizeType Cylinders Heads Write Precomp Sectors Size 823 512 Updating the System Bios Appendix E Updating the System BiosPage Limited Warranty Non-Warranty Service FCC Statement DeclarationofConformity Glossary Internal Cache Cache which is built into the CPU. See Cache Small Computer System Interface Glossary Index ATXPage