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PC 6170 User's Manual
Date
The date format is <day>, <date> <month> <year>. Press <F3> to show
the calendar.
The day of we e k , from Sun to S a t, determined by the B IOS, is
day
read only
The date, fr om 1 to 31 (o r the maximu m allowed in the
date
month) , can key in the nu merical / functi on key
The month, Jan th rough De c.
month
year
The year, depends on the year of BIOS
Time
The time format is <hour> <minute> <second> accepting either functions
key or numerical key. The time is calculated based on the 24-hour
military-time clock. For example, 1 p.m. is 13:00:00.
Primary Master/Primary Slave/Secondary Master/Secondary
Slave
The categories identify the types of one channel that have been installed in
the computer. There are 45 predefined types and 2 users definable
types are for Enhanced IDE BIOS. Type 1 to Type 45 is predefined. Type
User is user-definable.
Press <PgUp>/<+> or <PgDn>/<−> to select a numbered hard disk type
or type the number and press <Enter>. Note that the specifications of
your drive must match with the drive table. The hard disk will not work
properly if you enter improper information within this category. If your
hard disk drive type does not match or is not listed, you can use Type
User to define your own drive type manually.
If you select Type User, related information is asked to be entered to the
following items. Enter the information directly from the keyboard and
press <Enter>. This information should be provided in the documentation
from your hard disk vendor or the system manufacturer.
If the controller of HDD interface is ESDI, select "Type 1". If
the controller of HDD interface is SCSI, select "None".
If the controller of HDD interface is CD-ROM, select "None".
number of cylinders
CYLS.
HEADS
number of heads
write precom
PRECOMP
If there is no hard disk drive installed, select NONE and press <Enter>.
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landing zone
LANDZONE
SECTORS
number of sectors
HDD access m ode
MODE
SBC83810 BIOS Setup
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