Ide Hdd Auto Detection - QDI BrillianX 1S/2000 Manual

Award BIOS Description

IDE HDD Auto Detection

The Enhanced IDE features are included in all Award BIOS. Below is a brief description of
these features.
HARD DISKS TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE
Primary Master:
Select Primary Master Option (N=Skip): N
OPTION SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ
2(Y) 541 525
1 541 1050
3 541 525
Note: Some OSes (like SCO-UNIX) must use " NORMAL" for installation
Figure-11 IDE HDD Auto Detection Menu
1. Setup Changes
With auto-detection
•
BIOS setup will display all possible modes supported by the HDD
including NORMAL, LBA and LARGE.
•
If HDD does not support LBA modes, no ' LBA' option will be shown.
•
If number of physical cylinder is less than or equal to 1024,' LARGE'
option may not be shown.
•
Users can select their appropriate mode .
With Standard CMOS Setup
CYLS
Drive C: User(516MB) 1120
Drive D: None(203MB) 684
When HDD type is in ' user' type, the ' MODE' option will be available for users to
select their own HDD mode.
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ROM PCI/ISA BIOS (2A69KQ10)
CMOS SETUP UTILITY
AWARD SOFTWARE, INC.
32 0 1049
16 65535 1049
32 65535 1049
ESC: Skip
HEADS PRECOMP LAND SECTOR
ZONE
16 65535 1119
16 65535 685
Manual BrillianX 1S/2000
SECTOR MODE
67 LBA
63 NORMAL
63 LARG
MODE
59 Normal
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