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Language | English (US) | Selects which language BIOS |
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| Spanish, Italian | displays in. |
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Primary IDE Master and Slave Submenu
The following table shows the settings for the Primary IDE Master and Slave submenu.
Primary IDE Master and Slave Submenu
Feature | Choices | Description | Your Setting |
Type | Auto | Auto allows the system to attempt |
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| None informs the system to ignore |
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| this drive. |
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| Allows the manual entry of some |
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| IDE Removable | fields described below. |
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| ATAPI Removable |
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| User | User allows the manual entry of all |
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| fields described below. |
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Cylinders | 1 to 2048 | Number of cylinders on drive. This |
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| field is changeable only for Type |
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Heads | 1 to 64 | Number of read/write heads on |
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| drive. This field is changeable only |
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| for Type User. |
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Sectors | 1 to 64 | Number of sectors per track. This |
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| field is changeable only for Type |
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Maximum Capacity | N/A | Computed drive size. This field is |
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| informational only for Type User. |
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Disabled | Determines the number of sectors |
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| 2, 4, 8, or 16 sectors | per block for |
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| This field is informational only for |
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| Type Auto. |
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LBA Mode Control | Disabled | Enabling LBA causes logical block |
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| Enabled | addressing to be used in place of |
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| cylinders, heads, and sectors. This |
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| field is informational only for Type |
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| Auto. |
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32 Bit I/O | Disabled | Enabling allows 32 bit IDE data |
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| Enabled | transfers. |
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Transfer Mode | Standard | Selects the method for moving data |
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| Fast PIO 1 | to and from the drive. This field is |
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| Fast PIO 2 | informational only for Type Auto. |
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| Fast PIO 3 |
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| Fast PIO 4 |
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