Hdd Low Level Format; Save And Exit Setup; Exit Without Saving - EPOX P55-VP 2 User Manual

3-18 CHAPTER 3
Note:
To support LBA or LARGE mode of HDDs, there must be some softwares involved. All
softwares are located in the Award HDD Service Routine (1NT 13h). It may fail to access
a HDD with LBA (LARGE) mode selected if you are running under on Operating System
which replaces the whole 1NT 13h. UNIX operating systems do not support either LBA
or LARGE and must utilize the Standard mode. UNIX can support drives larger than
528MB.

3-10 HDD LOW LEVEL FORMAT

Interleave
Select the interleave number of the hard disk drive that you wish to perform a low
level format on. You may select from 1 to 8. Check the documentation that
came with the drive for the correct interleave number, or select 0 for automatic
d e t e c t i o n .
Auto scan bad track
This allows the utility to scan first then format by each track.
Start
Press<Y>to start low level format.
3-11 SAVE & EXIT SETUP
The "SAVE & EXIT SETUP" option will bring you back to boot up procedure
with all the changes you just recorded in the CMOS RAM.

3-12 EXIT WITHOUT SAVING

The "EXIT WITHOUT SAVING" option will bring you back to normal boot up
procedure without saving any data into CMOS RAM. All old data in the CMOS
will not be destroyed.