![IDE HDD Auto-Detection:](/images/new-backgrounds/159237/15923751x1.webp)
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#IDE Channel 1 Master/Slave, IDE Channel 2 Master/Slave, IDE Channel 3/4 Master:
Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu:
Phoenix – Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility
IDE Channel 1 Master
IDE HDD | Press Enter | |
IDE Channel 1 Master | Auto | |
Access Mode | Auto | |
Capacity | 0 | MB |
Cylinder | 0 |
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Head | 0 |
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Precomp | 0 |
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Landing Zone | 0 |
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Sector | 0 |
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Item Help
↑↓:Move Enter:Select
IDE HDD Auto-Detection:
This item allows you to detect the parameters of IDE drives by pressing <Enter> key. The parameters will be shown on the screen automatically.
IDE Channel 1 Master/Slave, IDE Channel 2 Master/Slave, IDE Channel 3/4 Master:
When set to [Auto], the BIOS will automatically check what kind of IDE drive you are using. If you want to define your own drive by yourself, set it to [Manual] and make sure you fully understand the meaning of the parameters. Please refer to the instruction manual provided by the device’s manufacturer to get the setting right.
Access Mode:
This item selects the mode to access your IDE devices. Leave this item to its default [Auto] setting to detect the access mode of your HDD automatically.
Capacity:
This item displays the approximate capacity of the disk drive. Usually the size is slightly greater than the size of a formatted disk given by a
Cylinder:
This item configures the numbers of cylinders.