2.To select Hard disk drive, press Enter. You see a menu such as the following:
Change settings
** SAVE SETTINGS **
Drive 1: Type 17
Number of cylinders 977
Number of heads 5
Number of sectors 17
Precomp. cylinder 300
Landing zone 971 Total capacity (MB) 40.5
Drive 2: | None |
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Number | of | cylinders | 0 |
Number | of | heads | 0 |
Number | of | sectors | 0 |
Precomp. cylinder | 0 | ||
Landing | zone | 0 | |
Total | capacity (MB) | .0 | |
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The submenu lists the settings you can change for each drive: the number of cylinders (tracks), the number of read/ write heads, the number of sectors, the precompensation cylinder, the landing zone (the cylinder on which you want to park the heads when moving the computer), and the total storage capacity in megabytes.
3.If you want to change the settings for Drive 1 (which is
drive C on most computers), press Enter to highlight Drive 1:. If you want to change the settings for Drive 2, press Enter and then + to highlight
Drive 2:.
4.Press Enter. You see this submenu:
5.If you want to change the drive type and the configuration of the hard disk you are installing matches one of the drive types listed in Appendix E, go to step 6.