Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu

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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 cylinders, heads and sectors may also be displayed.

PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility

Main

 

 

 

 

 

 

Primary Master [IC25N040ATMR04-0-(PM)]

Item Specific Help

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type:

[Auto]

Select ATA/ATAPI drive

 

 

LBA Format

installed here.

 

 

Total Sectors:

78140160

 

 

 

Maximum Capacity:

40008MB

[Auto]

 

 

 

 

The BIOS auto-types the

 

 

Multi-Sector Transfers:

[16 Sectors]

drive on boot time.

 

 

LBA Mode Control:

[Enabled]

 

 

 

PIO Transfer Mode:

[Multiword DMA 2]

Except [Auto]

 

 

DMA Transfer Mode:

[Disabled]

You enter parameters of

 

 

 

 

the drive.

 

 

 

 

[None]

 

 

 

 

The drive is disabled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F1

Help

Select

Item

ESC

Exit

Select

Menu

-/Space

Change

Values

Enter

Select

Sub-Menu

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

 

 

 

 

 

Type:

Auto

[Auto]

 

Selects the ATA/ATAPI device type. Select Auto to have the type automati-

 

None

 

 

cally identified by the BIOS at POST. If None is selected, all of the following

 

CD-ROM

 

 

Set-up items do not appear. Select CD-ROM if a CD-ROM drive is installed at

 

Hard Disk

 

 

this connection. If Hard Disk is selected, you must specify the number of Cyl-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

inders, Heads, and Sectors for the drive.

 

 

 

 

 

CHS Format (Cylinders, Heads, Sectors)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cylinders:

A number

–—

 

This appears only when Hard Disk is selected. When Hard Disk is selected,

 

between 0

 

 

you can change the value. This field is incremented by pressing the [Space-

 

and 65,535

 

 

bar]). This field is decremented by pressing the [-] key. You can also change

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the field by typing in the number.

 

 

 

 

 

Heads:

A number

–—

 

This appears only when Hard Disk is selected. When it is selected, you can

 

between

 

 

change the value. This field is incremented by pressing the [Spacebar]). This

 

1 and 16

 

 

field is decremented by pressing the [-] key. The field can also be changed by

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

typing in the number.

 

 

 

 

 

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