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IDE Channel 0 Master to IDE Channel 3 Master
These fields are used to configure Parallel ATA drives. Move the cursor to a field
then press <Enter>. The following screen will appear.
IDE Auto-Detection
Extended IDE Drive
Access Mode
Capacity
Cylinder
Head
Precomp
Landing Zone
Sector
: Move
Enter: Select
↑↓→←
F5: Previous Values
The settings on the screen are for reference only. Your version may not be identical to
this one.
IDE Auto-Detection
Detects the parameters of the drive. The parameters will automatically be
shown on the screen.
Extended IDE Drive
If you select "Auto", the BIOS will auto-detect the HDD & CD-ROM drive at
the POST stage and show the IDE for the HDD & CD-ROM drive. If a hard
disk has not been installed, select "None".
Access Mode
For hard drives larger than 528MB, you would typically select the LBA type.
Certain operating systems require that you select CHS or Large. Please check
your operating system's manual or Help desk on which one to select.
Capacity
Displays the approximate capacity of the disk drive. Usually the size is
slightly greater than the size of a formatted disk given by a disk checking
program.
Cylinder
This field displays the number of cylinders.
Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility
IDE Channel 0 Master
[Press Enter]
[Auto]
[Auto]
0 MB
0
0
0
0
0
+/-/PU/PD: Value
F10: Save
F6: Fail-Safe Defaults
BIOS Setup
Item Help
Menu Level
To auto-detect the
HDD's size, head... on
this channel
ESC: Exit
F1: General Help
F7: Optimized Defaults
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