Primary/Secondary IDE Master and Slave Submenu
Feature | Choices | Description | Your Setting |
Type | Auto | Auto allows the system to attempt auto- |
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| detection of the drive type. |
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| None | None informs the system to ignore this |
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| drive. |
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| CD ROM allows the manual entry of some |
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| fields described below. |
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| User | User allows the manual entry of all fields |
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| described below. |
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Cylinders | 0 to 65535 | Number of cylinders on drive. This field is |
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| changeable only for Type User. |
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Heads | 1 to 16 | Number of read/write heads on drive. This |
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| field is changeable only for Type User. |
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Sectors | 0 to 63 | Number of sectors per track. This field is |
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| changeable only for Type User. |
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Maximum | N/A | Computed drive size. This field is |
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Capacity |
| informational only for Type User. |
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Disabled | Determines the number of sectors per |
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Transfer | 2, 4, 8, or 16 | block for |
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| sectors | is informational only for Type Auto. |
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LBA Mode | Disabled | Enabling LBA causes logical block |
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Control | Enabled | addressing to be used in place of |
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| cylinders, heads, and sectors. This field is |
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| informational only for Type Auto. |
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32 Bit I/O | Disabled | Enabling allows 32 bit IDE data transfers. |
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| Enabled |
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Transfer Mode | Standard | Selects the method for moving data to and |
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| Fast PIO 1 | from the drive. This field is informational |
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| Fast PIO 2 | only for Type Auto. |
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| Fast PIO 3 |
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| Fast PIO 4 |
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| FPIO 3/DMA 1 |
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| FPIO 4/DMA 2 |
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Ultra DMA | Disabled | Selects the Ultra DMA Mode for moving |
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Mode | Mode 0 | data to and from the drive. |
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| Mode 1 |
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| Mode 2 |
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