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NEX 6620A User's Guide
IDE Adapters
The IDE adapters control the hard disk drive. Use a separate sub menu to configure each hard disk drive.
Use the legend keys to navigate through this menu and exit to the main menu. Use Table 3 to configure
the hard disk.
Item
IDE HDD Auto-
detection
IDE Primary Master
Capacity
Access Mode
The following options are selectable only if the 'IDE Primary Master' item is set to 'Manual'
Cylinder
Head
Precomp
Landing zone
Sector
BIOS Setup
Options
Press Enter
None
Auto
Manual
Auto Display your disk drive
size
Normal
LBA
Large
Auto
Min = 0
Max = 65535
Min = 0
Max = 255
Min = 0
Max = 65535
Min = 0
Max = 65535
Min = 0
Max = 255
Table 4-3 Hard disk selections
Description
Press Enter to auto-detect the HDD on this
channel. If detection is successful, it fills the
remaining fields on this menu.
Selecting 'manual' lets you set the remaining
fields on this screen. Selects the type of fixed
disk.
"User Type" will let you select the
number of cylinders, heads, etc.
PRECOMP=65535 means NONE !
Disk drive capacity (Approximated). Note that
this size is usually slightly greater than the size
of a formatted disk given by a disk checking
program.
Choose the access mode for this hard disk
Set the number of cylinders for this hard disk.
Set the number of read/write heads
**** Warning: Setting a value of 65535 means
no hard disk
****
Number of sectors per track
Rev. B0
0301
Note:
4-8
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