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BIOS Setup Utility |
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Hard Disks Type & Mode
Choose the type and mode for the hard disks that you have already installed.
| Primary | Setting | Description | Note |
| (Secondary) |
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| Master & Slave |
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| IDE HDD |
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| Press | To |
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| Enter | head… on this channel |
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| IDE Primary |
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| Auto | BIOS detects hard disk type | Default | |
| Slave |
| automatically. |
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| (User Type) | User | User defines the type of hard disk. |
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| None |
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| Access Mode |
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| CHS | Normal IDE hard disk | <528MB | |
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| LBA | Enhanced IDE hard disk | >528MB |
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| Large | Large IDE hard disk (for certain |
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| hard disk) |
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| Auto | BIOS detects hard disk mode | Default |
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| automatically. |
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Note: If you have any questions on your hard disk type or mode, ask your hard disk provider or previous user for details.
Floppy Drives
| Floppy Drives | Setting | Description | Note |
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| Drives A |
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| 360KB, 5.25 in. |
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| 1.2MB, 5.25 in. |
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| 720KB, 3.5 in. |
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| 1.44MB, 3.5 in. |
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| 2.88MB, 3.5 in. |
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| None | Not installed |
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| Floppy |
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| Disabled |
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| Support | Drive A, | Supports | Special disk |
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| Drive B, | floppy diskette: | drive commonly |
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| Both | 740KB/1.2MB/ | used in Japan |
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| 1.44MB on |
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| selected disk drive. |
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