Ls-120 Drive As; Ide Drives - Acer Aspire 7100 System Service Manual

LS-120 drive as

This parameter allows you not only to enable the LS-120 device installed in your
system, but also to specify the function of the device. The setting affects how
BIOS will detect the device.
Possible settings are:
Normal In this setting, BIOS does not support the LS-120 drive. The drive
needs the LS-120 device driver to operate.
Drive A BIOS recognizes the LS-120 drive as drive A. If a standard
diskette drive A exists, BIOS automatically identifies it as drive B.
If two LS-120 drives exist, BIOS recognizes them as drive A and drive B,
respectively.
Drive B BIOS recognizes the LS-120 drive as drive B.
Hard Disk BIOS recognizes the LS-120 drive as a hard disk. In this
setting, format the LS-120 drive as any other hard disk and assign it a drive
letter C, D, E, and so on.

IDE Drives

To configure the IDE drives connected to your system, select the parameter that
represents the channel and port where the desired hard disk to be configured is
connected. The options are:
IDE Primary Channel Master
This parameter allows you to configure the hard disk drive connected to the
master port of IDE channel 1.
IDE Primary Channel Slave
This parameter allows you to configure the hard disk drive connected to the
slave port of IDE channel 1.
IDE Secondary Channel Master
This parameter allows you to configure the hard disk drive connected to the
master port of IDE channel 2.
IDE Secondary Channel Slave
This parameter allows you to configure the hard disk drive connected to the
slave port of IDE channel 2.
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