Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide

Computer Setup (Continued)

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Option

Description

 

 

 

Storage

Options(continued)

Removable Media Write

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Enables/disables ability to write data to

 

 

 

 

removable media.

 

 

✎ This feature applies only to legacy

 

 

diskette, IDE LS-120 Superdisk,

 

 

IDE LS-260 Superdisk and

 

 

IDE PD-optical drives.

 

 

✎ After saving changes to Removable

 

 

Media Write, the computer will restart.

 

 

Turn the computer off, then on, manually.

 

 

Primary IDE Controller

 

 

Allows you to enable or disable the primary

 

 

IDE controller.

 

 

Secondary IDE Controller

 

 

Allows you to enable or disable the

 

 

secondary IDE controller.

 

 

Diskette MBR Validation

 

 

Allows you to enable or disable strict

 

 

validation of the diskette Master Boot

 

 

Record (MBR).

 

 

✎ If you use a bootable diskette image that

 

 

you know to be valid, and it does not boot

 

 

with Diskette MBR Validation enabled,

 

 

you may need to disable this option in

 

 

order to use the diskette.

 

 

 

 

IDE DPS Self-Test

Allows you to execute self-tests on IDE hard

 

 

drives capable of performing the Drive

 

 

Protection System (DPS) self-tests.

 

 

✎ This selection will only appear when at

 

 

least one drive capable of performing the

 

 

IDE DPS self-tests is attached to the

 

 

system.

Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration.

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