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Primary
Master/Primary
Slave/Secondary
Master/Secondary predefined. Type "user" is user-definable.
Slave
Drive A Type /
Drive B Type
Video
These categories identify the types of the two channels that
have been installed in the computer. There are 45 predefined
types and one user definable types in BIOS. Type 1 to Type 45 are
Press PgUp or PgDn to select a numbered hard disk type or type
the number and press <Enter>. Note that the specifications
of your drive must match with those of the drive table. The
hard disk will not work properly if you enter improper
information for this category. If your hard disk drive type is not
matched or listed, you can select Type "User" to define your
own drive type manually.
If you select Type "User", you will need to know the
information listed below. Enter the information directly
from the keyboard and press <Enter>. This information
should be included in the documentation from your hard
disk vendor or the system manufacturer.
If the controller of the HDD interface is ESDI, the selection
shall be "Type1".
If the controller of the HDD interface is SCSI, the selection
shall be "None" .
If you select Type "Auto", the BIOS will auto-detect the HDD
and CD-ROM drive at the POST stage and show the IDE for
the HDD and CD-ROM drive.
TYPE
-Drive type
CYLS
-Number of cylinders
HEADS
-Number of heads
PRECOMP
-Write precom
LANDZONE
-Landing zone
SECTORS
-Number of sectors
MODE
-Mode type
If a hard disk has not been installed, select NONE and
press <Enter> .
This category identifies the types of floppy disk drive A or
drive B that has been installed in the computer.
This category selects the type of video adapter used for the
primary system monitor. Although secondary monitors are
supported, you do not have to select them in Setup.
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BIOS Setup
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