2.3.5 Fi rst, Second, Thi rd, Fourth SATA Master

While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of Serial ATA devices. There is a separate sub-menu for each SATA device. Select a device item then press <Enter> to display the SATA device information.

Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility

Main

 

 

 

Primary IDE Master

Select Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Extended IDE Drive

[

 

]

Item Specific Help

 

Auto

 

Access Mode

 

[Auto]

Press [Enter] to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Capacity

 

xxxxx MB

select

 

Cylinder

 

xxxxx

 

 

Head

 

xx

 

 

Precomp

 

xx

 

 

Landing Zone

xx

 

 

Sector

 

xx

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F1:Help

↑↓ : Select Item

 

-/+: Change Value

F5: Setup Defaults

 

ESC: Exit

→←: Select Menu

Enter: Select Sub-menu

F10: Save and Exit

The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Capacity, Cylinder, Head, Precomp, Landing Zone and Sector). These values are not user-configurable. These items show 0 if no SATA device is installed in the system.

Extended I DE Dri ve [ Auto]

Selects the type of fixed disk connected to the system.

Configuration options: [None] [Auto]

Access Mode [ Auto]

Sets the sector addressing mode. Configuration options: [Large] [Auto]

Before attempting to configure a hard disk drive, make sure you have the correct configuration information supplied by the drive manufacturer. Incorrect settings may cause the system to fail to recognize the installed hard disk.

Capaci ty

Displays the auto-detected hard disk capacity. This item is not configurable.

Cyli nder

Shows the number of the hard disk cylinders. This item is not configurable.

H ead

Shows the number of the hard disk read/write heads. This item is not configurable.

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