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Floppy A: Type
Specifies the physical size and capacity of the diskette drive. The options
are Disabled, 360 KB, 5.25-inch; 1.2 MB, 5.25-inch; 720 KB, 3.5-inch;
1.44/1.25 MB, 3.5-inch; 2.88 MB, 3.5-inch. The default is 1.44/1.25 MB,
3.5-inch.
Floppy B: Type
Specifies the physical size and capacity of the diskette drive. The options
are Disabled, 360 KB, 5.25-inch; 1.2 MB, 5.25-inch; 720 KB, 3.5-inch;
1.44/1.25 MB, 3.5-inch; 2.88 MB, 3.5-inch. The default is Disabled.
Primary/Secondary IDE Master/Slave Configuration
Subscreens
There are four subscreens used to enable IDE devices: Primary IDE Master,
Primary IDE Slave, Secondary IDE Master, and Secondary IDE Slave. All
four subscreens contain the same eight fields described below.
IDE Device Configuration
Used to manually configure the hard drive or have the system auto
configure it. The options are Auto Configured, User Definable, and
Disabled. The default is Auto Configured. If you select User Definable, the
Number of Cylinders, Number of Heads, and Number of Sectors items can
be modified. If you select Disabled, the BIOS will not scan for a drive on
that interface.
Number of Cylinders
If Hard Disk Type is set to User Definable, you must type the correct
number of cylinders for your hard disk. If Hard Disk Type is set to Auto
Configured, this reports the number of cylinders for your hard disk and
cannot be modified.
Number of Heads
If Hard Disk Type is set to User Definable, you must type the correct
number of heads for your hard disk. If Hard Disk Type is set to Auto
Configured, this reports the number of heads for your hard disk and cannot
be modified.
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Using the Setup Program
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