Drive Control Settings - Acer V55 System User Manual

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Drive Control Settings

Setting
Diskette Drive
Normal
Write Protect All Sectors
Write Protect Boot Sector
Disabled
Hard Disk Drive
Normal
Write Protect All Sectors
Write Protect Boot Sector
Disabled
System Boot Drive
Drive A then C
Drive C then A
C:
A:
Boot from CD-ROM
Enabled
Disabled
BIOS Utility
Description
Diskette drive functions normally
Disables the write function on all sectors
Disables the write function only on the boot
sector
Disables all diskette functions
Hard disk drive functions normally
Disables the write function on all sectors
Disables the write function only on the boot
sector
Disables all hard disk functions
The system checks drive A first. If there is a
diskette in the drive, the system boots from
drive A. Otherwise, it boots from drive C.
The system checks drive C first. If there is a
hard disk (drive C) installed, the system boots
from drive C. Otherwise, it boots from drive A.
The system always boots from drive C.
The system always boots from drive A.
The system looks for a bootable CD in the
CD-ROM. If a CD is present, the system
boots from the CD-ROM. Otherwise, it boots
from the drive specified in the System Boot
drive parameter.
System boots from the drive specified in the
System Boot Drive parameter.
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