Ide Primary Master/Slave And Ide Secondary Master/Slave Setup - Acer Aspire series User Manual

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Total Memory Shows the total base and
extended memory available on
the system. The memory size is
automatically detected by BIOS
during the power-on self test
(POST). If you install additional
memory, the computer automat-
ically adjusts this parameter to
display the new memory size.
IDE Primary Master/Slave and IDE Secondary Master/
Slave Setup
The following table describes the parameters found on this
submenu. The settings in boldface are the default and
suggested settings.
Item Description
IDE HDD Auto-detects your hard disk.
Auto-Detec-
tion
IDE Primary Displays the device type.
Master
Access Mode Selects the hard disk access
mode.
Capacity Shows the size of your hard
disk in MB.
Cylinder Shows the number of cylin-
ders in your hard disk.
Head Shows the number of heads
in your hard disk.
Precomp Selects the Precomp number
for old hard disk parking
Landing Selects the Landing Zone
Zone number for old hard disk
parking.
Sector Shows the number of sectors
in your hard disk.
Format/Options
[Press Enter]
Auto
None
Manual
Auto
Large
LBA
CHS
xxxxx MB
0 to 65535
0 to 255
0 to 65535
0 to 65535
0 to 255