
M a i n M e n u
Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu
The Primary Master submenu identifies what ATA devices are installed.
*Note that actual hard drive label shown may vary. Depending on the drive type, information such as cylin- ders, heads and sectors may also be displayed.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main
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| Primary Master | Item Specific Help |
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| Type: | [Auto] | Select ATA/ATAPI drive |
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| Maximum Capacity: | 20004MB | installed here. |
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| [16 Sectors] | [Auto] |
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| LBA Mode Control: | [Enabled] | The BIOS |
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| PIO Transfer Mode: | [Fast PIO 4] | drive on boot time. |
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| DMA Transfer Mode: | [Ultra DMA 2] |
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| Except [Auto] |
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| You enter parameters of |
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| the drive. |
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| [None] |
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| The drive is disabled. |
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F1 | Help | Select | Item |
ESC | Exit | Select | Menu |
Change | Values | |
Enter | Select | ▲ |
F9 Setup Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
Figure 2. Primary Master Submenu
Table 2: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu
Menu Field | Options | Default | Description | |
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Type: | ■ | Auto | [Auto] | Selects the ATA/ATAPI device type. Select Auto to have the type |
| ■ | None |
| automatically identified by the BIOS at POST. If None is selected, all |
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| ■ | Hard Disk |
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| selected, you must specify the number of Cylinders, Heads, and |
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| Sectors for the drive. |
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Cylinders: | ■ | A number | This item appears only when Hard Disk is selected. When Hard Disk | |
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| and 65,535 |
| incrementing (pressing the [Spacebar]) or by typing in the number. |
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Heads: | ■ | A number | This item appears only when Hard Disk is selected. When Hard Disk | |
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| between 1 |
| is selected, you can change the value. This field is changed by |
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| and 16 |
| incrementing (pressing the [Spacebar]) or by typing in the number. |
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Sectors: | ■ | A number | This item appears only when Hard Disk is selected. When Hard Disk | |
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| between 0 |
| is selected, you can change the value. This field is changed by |
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| and 63 |
| incrementing (pressing the [Spacebar]) or by typing in the number. |
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