8.3.1 Hard disk configurations
TYPE
Select from 1 to 45 to fill the remaining fields with predefined values for disk drives. Select "User" to fill the remaining fields. Select "Auto" to detect the HDD type automatically.
SIZE
Hard disk size. The unit is megabytes (MB).
CYLS
The cylinder number of the hard disk.
HEAD
The read/write head number of the hard disk.
PRECOMP
The cylinder number at which the disk drive changes the write timing.
LANDZ
The cylinder number where the disk drive heads (read/write) are seated when the disk drive is parked.
SECTOR
The sector number of each track defined on the hard disk.
MODE
Select "Auto" to detect the mode type automatically. If your hard disk supports the LBA mode, select "LBA" or "Large". However, if your hard disk supporting cylinder is more than 1024 MB and does not support the LBA function, you have to select "Large". If your hard disk supporting cylinder is below 1024 MB, select "Normal".
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